305 W Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19809-1207 $329,900

Beds/Baths: 3/2.0
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,375
Acreage: 0.18
Age:60 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: DENC2040176
Subdivision: Gwinhurst
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 305 W . Delaware Ave., located in the North Wilmington community of Gwinhurst. This home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with beautiful refinished hardwood floors throughout the main level bedrooms, living room and dining room. Pass-throughs from the living room to the kitchen, as well as to the front door, open the space nicely for a very tasteful open-style design. The kitchen offers a tile floor, stainless steel appliances and tile backsplash. The downstairs level is set up with a large family room with a brick floor-to-ceiling natural gas or wood-fueled fireplace. The downstairs carpet was removed to allow a fresh opportunity for the new owner to install new tile, carpet, hardwood, laminate or carpet over the existing cement floor. The new full bath offers an attractive tile partial surround complimenting the bathroom and supports the expansion for the opportunity of creating an office, bedroom, recreation room and/or storage. The Lennox HVAC and water heater were replaced and upgraded (2019) and are warrantied until approximately 2029. The lower level windows were all replaced with efficient double-glazed, insulated windows (2018) and are under 'lifetime' warranty. Exterior improvements include a concrete driveway expansion to accommodate at least 6 vehicles; installation of a large new concrete patio; expansion and replacement of the front porch and stairs; landscaping and the installation of exterior security storm doors. The shed needs some attention, however is on slab, appears sound and has exterior electric service. This home has been well cared for over the years and represents an excellent value in today's market. Please note that Property Taxes represented above reflect a Senior Credit Reduction.
ADDED INSULATION - ATTIC; HVAC HIGH EFFICIENCY - DRAWS OUTSIDE AIR; HOT WATER HEATER HIGH EFFICIENCY.

Living Room: 15 X 13 - Main
Dining Room: 10 X 8 - Main
Kitchen: 11 X 12 - Main
Bedroom 1: 13 X 10 - Main
Bedroom 2: 13 X 12 - Main
Bedroom 3: 12 X 10 - Main
Bathroom 1: 8 X 6 - Main
Family Room: 22 X 15 - Lower 1
Bathroom 2: 6 X 6 - Lower 1
Laundry: 12 X 8 - Lower 1
Taxes: $729
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Brandywine

Features

Utilities
Central Heating, Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Basement Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Hookup Laundry, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Attic, Combination Dining/Living, Kitchen - Eat-In, Stall Shower, Wood Floors, Tub Shower, Full Basement, Heated Basement, Partially Finished Basement, Poured Concrete , Basement - Space For Rooms, Basement Walkout Stairs, Basement Windows, Concrete Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Fireplace Screen, Wood Fireplace, Dry Wall, Energy Efficient Windows, Replacement Windows, Window Screens, Storm Windows, Vinyl Clad Windows, Wood Frame Windows, Double Hung Windows, Insulated Doors, Six Panel Doors, Storm Doors

Exterior
Block Foundation, Slab Foundation, Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Concrete Exterior, Copper Plumbing, Patio(s), Outbuilding(s), Chimney Cap(s)

Lot
Front Yard, Level Lot, Rear Yard, Middle Of Block, Chain Link Fence, Black Top Road, Paved Road

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Public Elementary (23 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Maple Lane Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 0.4 mi
Claymont Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 1.2 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.21 mi
Forwood Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.67 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.68 mi
Lancashire Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.32 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.98 mi
Boothwyn Elementary School Chichester School District K–4 Boothwyn 3.06 mi
Hanby Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.19 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.31 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.57 mi
Bethel Springs Elementary School Garnet Valley School District 1–5 Garnet Valley 3.7 mi
Linwood Elementary School Chichester School District K–4 Linwood 3.77 mi
Marcus Hook Elementary School Chichester School District K–4 Marcus Hook 3.91 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 4.09 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 4.31 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 4.39 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 4.57 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 4.6 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 2–12 Wilmington 4.63 mi
Hilltop Elementary School Chichester School District K–4 Aston 4.69 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 4.75 mi
Bancroft School (The) Christina School District 1–7 Wilmington 4.88 mi

Public Middle (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Talley Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.22 mi
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.15 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.38 mi
Chichester Middle School Chichester School District 5–8 Boothwyn 3.7 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 2–12 Wilmington 4.63 mi

Public High (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Brandywine SITE Brandywine School District 12 Claymont 1.1 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.87 mi
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.29 mi
Concord High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.6 mi
Chichester Senior High School Chichester School District 9–12 Boothwyn 3.92 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.53 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 4.56 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 2–12 Wilmington 4.63 mi

Private (21 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Wilmington Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Wilmington 0.95 mi
St Edmond's Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.96 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.57 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.16 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 2.73 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.87 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–1 Wilmington 3.13 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.54 mi
Children S House Montessori Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.63 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.66 mi
Urban Promise School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–6 Wilmington 3.95 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–K Wilmington 4 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.09 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 4.14 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist 1–8 Wilmington 4.22 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Upper Chichester 4.36 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian K–8 Wilmington 4.45 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.89 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.94 mi
Ursuline Academy (Pk-12) Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.95 mi
Kiddie Kampus Learning Center Christian (no specific denomination) K Upper Chichester 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Wilmington (19809), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
  • Average salary of people in this community: $57,988

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,728
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.42
  • Households w/ Children: 59%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 4,107 (64.2%)
  • Rented: 1,955 (30.6%)
  • Vacant: 336 (5.3%)
  • Total: 6,398

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 14,827
Households: 6,062
Median Age: 37.40

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.1%
  • Some High School: 4.2%
  • High School Graduate: 24.8%
  • Some College: 25.1%
  • Associate Degree: 7.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 22.2%
  • Graduate Degree: 15.0%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $73,462

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,071
  • One Bedroom: $1,093
  • Two Bedroom: $1,232
  • Three Bedroom: $1,105
  • Four Bedroom: $1,457

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Listing Courtesy of: BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord , (302) 477-5500

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305 W Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19809-1207

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