9 Western Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805-5138 $244,900

Beds/Baths: 3/1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,075
Acreage: 0.06
Age:72 years
Style:
Traditional
MLS#: DENC2083014
Subdivision: Elsmere
Design/Type:
Interior Row/Townhouse

Description

This gem of a home is only missing you! A charming brick townhome boasting with charm and comfort. Step in through the living room and be pleased to find hardwood floors, custom built-ins and recessed lighting. This room steps right into the stately dining room through a curved entryway which is a perfect design feature you are sure to love. The dining room has even more hardwoods, gorgeous chair rail and a bright and cheerful window that floods the space with beautiful natural sunlight. Continue into the galley kitchen where you will find white cabinetry, a decorative backsplash, gas cooking, a double sink, plenty of table space and a walk-out to the backyard deck! You will love having an outdoor space to enjoy. There is still so much more for you to love when you continue down to the lower level from the kitchen to find a very comfortable and cozy space to retreat, relax and unwind. This finished lower-level offers so much more living space for you to enjoy and also includes the laundry as well as a walk-out through Bilco doors. Upstairs you will find three generously sized bedrooms, all with hardwood floors. The bathroom has been updated and has a tub with shower surround. This home is located within the Red Clay School District and very convenient to shopping, restaurants, major roads and more. Move-in ready for you to immediately enjoy comfortable and easy living!

Primary Bed: 12 X 10 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 13 X 9 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 10 X 8 - Upper 1
Living Room: 14 X 14 - Main
Dining Room: 14 X 9 - Main
Kitchen: 14 X 8 - Main
Taxes: $1,500
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
On Street

Interior
Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Full Basement, Fully Finished Basement, Basement Sump Pump, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Wood Flooring

Exterior
Block Foundation, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior

Lot
Front Yard, Level Lot, Rear Yard

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Public Elementary (30 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 0.48 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 0.63 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.1 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 1.14 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.43 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.7 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.75 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.96 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.1 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 2.41 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.46 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 2.52 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.57 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.62 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 2.67 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 2.67 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 2.79 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.23 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 3.29 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 3.7 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 3.72 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.8 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 3.85 mi
Wilmington Manor Elementary School Colonial School District K–8 New Castle 3.86 mi
The Colwyck Center Colonial School District Preschool New Castle 4.02 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.07 mi
Castle Hills Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.21 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.36 mi
William F. Cooke Junior Elementary Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 4.52 mi
Charter School of New Castle Charter School of New Castle K–8 New Castle 4.9 mi

Public Middle (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 0.63 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.43 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 1.92 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 2.02 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 2.41 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.57 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 3.37 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.58 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.6 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.07 mi
Read (George) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 4.32 mi

Public High (17 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 0.63 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 1.02 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 1.02 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 1.25 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 1.28 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.43 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.06 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 2.41 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 2.54 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.57 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 2.62 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.69 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.76 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.07 mi
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.15 mi
Dickinson (John) School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.43 mi
Penn (William) High School Colonial School District 9–12 New Castle 4.89 mi

Private (32 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.28 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 1 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 1.2 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.63 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.76 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.94 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 2.01 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.09 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.18 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 2.22 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.31 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 2.44 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.44 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 2.53 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 2.61 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 2.69 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 2.8 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 2.84 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 3 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 3.37 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.46 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.52 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.92 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 3.97 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.03 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 4.29 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.44 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.45 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.66 mi
Wilmington Christian School Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Hockessin 4.76 mi
Destiny Calling Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Wilmington 4.81 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.89 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Wilmington (19805), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 22
  • Average salary of people in this community: $40,573

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 7,227
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.55
  • Households w/ Children: 67%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,776 (44.8%)
  • Rented: 7,080 (40.8%)
  • Vacant: 2,486 (14.3%)
  • Total: 17,342

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: 38,457
Households: 14,856
Median Age: 34.40

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: 7.0%
  • Some High School: 8.9%
  • High School Graduate: 41.2%
  • Some College: 15.5%
  • Associate Degree: 5.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 13.7%
  • Graduate Degree: 8.0%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $47,885

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: $800
  • One Bedroom: $855
  • Two Bedroom: $1,029
  • Three Bedroom: $1,219
  • Four Bedroom: $1,426

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Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington , (302) 477-3900, john@johnwford.com

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9 Western Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805-5138

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