Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate1501 Willis Place, Wilmington, DE 19805 $355,000
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Interior Sq. Ft: 2,125
Acreage: 0.14
Age:82 years
Style:
Cape Cod, Colonial
Mobile#: 3466
Subdivision: Cleland Heights
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Welcome to this classic all-stone Cape Cod home, where timeless character meets modern convenience. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this beautifully maintained home is move-in ready and full of charm.
One of the standout features is the fully remodeled basement, offering the perfect setup for an in-law suite, guest space, or entertainment zone. The basement includes a full bathroom, kitchen, laundry area, and a private exterior entrance—ideal for multi-generational living or additional rental potential.
Located in desirable Cleland Heights, you’ll enjoy walking distance access to local cafes, restaurants, and parks, all while staying outside city limits. Plus, you’re just a few blocks from St. Elizabeth High School!
Inside, you’ll be welcomed by gorgeous hardwood floors, a classic stone fireplace, and sunny bay windows that bathe the living room in natural light. Adjacent to the living room is the dining room and kitchen, perfect for hosting. To the left of the living room, a screened-in porch with an exposed stone wall offers the ideal setting for morning coffee or plant-filled serenity—a true plant lover’s dream! The house features recessed lighting and functional ceiling fans throughout.
The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring quartz countertops, a walk-in pantry, large window, and stainless steel appliances—a perfect blend of beauty and practicality.
Follow the curved wooden handrail staircase upstairs which leads to three spacious bedrooms, each with walk-in closets. A central reading or desk nook creates a cozy flow between the bedrooms and the second full bathroom.
Additional features include an attached garage, extended double-wide driveway, and a private corner lot with ample yard space—ideal for outdoor living and entertaining.This home is the perfect mix of classic architecture and functional updates. Just pack your bags and say it's good to finally be home!
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
90% Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;
Interior
Fully Finished Basement, Wood Flooring, Mantel(s), Stone Fireplace, Bay/Bow Windows, Storm Doors
Exterior
Stone Foundation, Stone Exterior, Enclosed Porch/Deck, Porch(es), Sidewalks
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Public Elementary (32 schools)
Public Middle (11 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglass School | Christina School District | 1–12 | Wilmington | 0.35 mi |
| The Bancroft School | Christina School District | 1–9 | Wilmington | 1.65 mi |
| First State School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 1–10 | Wilmington | 1.67 mi |
| Odyssey Charter School | Odyssey Charter School | K–12 | Wilmington | 2.05 mi |
| duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Greenville | 2.21 mi |
| McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School | Colonial School District | 6–8 | New Castle | 2.79 mi |
| Gateway Charter School | Gateway Charter School | 3–8 | Wilmington | 2.88 mi |
| duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School | Brandywine School District | 6–8 | Wilmington | 2.93 mi |
| Leach (John G.) School | Colonial School District | Preschool–12 | New Castle | 3.55 mi |
| Read (George) Middle School | Colonial School District | 6–8 | New Castle | 4.15 mi |
| Stanton Middle School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Wilmington | 4.36 mi |
Public High (16 schools)
Private (35 schools)
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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.
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.
Temperature
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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