1712 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806-2304 $575,000

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Beds/Baths: 3/2.2
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,500
Acreage: 0.06
Age:18 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2080298
Subdivision: Trolley Square
Design/Type:
Interior Row/Townhouse

Description

City living at its finest. This three-story brick townhome is less than twenty years old and features three bedrooms, a bathroom on every level and open spaces that are great for entertaining. Walk to everyday consciences, restaurants and enjoy easy access to I-95 and the train station. Enter the lower level to a large foyer with high ceilings and access to an oversized one-car garage. Behind the foyer, a multipurpose living space used as a family room or office with sliding doors to the fenced backyard and patio. The main floor, at the heart of the home, is a wide-open main living space with 10' ceilings, hardwood flooring, a gas fireplace, crown molding, fresh paint and access to the back deck. Kitchen features include: a roomy center island, wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, bay window, recessed lighting, a walk-in pantry and more. The upper level offers three spacious bedrooms with great closet space, two full bathrooms and a laundry closet. The elegant primary bedroom has an en suite, new neutral carpet and a walk-in closet. Vinyl windows, a new water heater, and an outlet for an electric vehicle are just some of the other upgrades worth mentioning. All of this right in the middle of Trolley Square and all of what one of Wilmington's best neighborhoods has to offer. Welcome Home.

Taxes: $4,358
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: N
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, Circuit Breakers

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Gas/Propane Fireplace

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Aluminum Siding, Brick Exterior, Vinyl Siding

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Public Elementary (30 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 0.27 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 0.7 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 0.72 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 0.85 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 1.03 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 1.18 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 1.29 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 1.33 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 1.55 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.59 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.73 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 1.74 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 1.75 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.94 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.17 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.24 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.28 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.89 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.53 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.61 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.73 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.79 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.36 mi
Forwood Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.48 mi
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School Brandywine School District Preschool Wilmington 4.67 mi
Hanby Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.67 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.77 mi
The Colwyck Center Colonial School District Preschool New Castle 4.96 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 4.99 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 5 mi

Public Middle (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 0.85 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 1.27 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.59 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 1.61 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.73 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.94 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 3.44 mi
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.44 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 4.22 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 5 mi

Public High (16 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 0.85 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 1.04 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 1.29 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 1.39 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 1.39 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.47 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.59 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.73 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.94 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.42 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 2.85 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.19 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.26 mi
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.58 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.12 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 5 mi

Private (32 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.25 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.49 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 0.5 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 0.53 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 0.62 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 0.81 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 0.89 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 0.92 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 1.02 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 1.04 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 1.15 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 1.18 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.21 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 1.28 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.44 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.47 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 1.55 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.56 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 1.82 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 2.1 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.26 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 2.33 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.5 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.55 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.6 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.81 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.88 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 3.32 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.36 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 3.61 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 4.15 mi
St Edmond's Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.96 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Wilmington (19806), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 22
  • Average salary of people in this community: $78,934

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 5,068
  • Household Size (ppl): 1.83
  • Households w/ Children: 23%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 2,714 (46.8%)
  • Rented: 2,478 (42.7%)
  • Vacant: 606 (10.5%)
  • Total: 5,798

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: 9,887
Households: 5,192
Median Age: 41.10

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: 1.3%
  • Some High School: 2.4%
  • High School Graduate: 11.8%
  • Some College: 14.7%
  • Associate Degree: 4.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 36.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 28.2%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $77,591

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: $673
  • One Bedroom: $1,031
  • Two Bedroom: $1,394
  • Three Bedroom: $1,762
  • Four Bedroom: $1,635

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1712 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806-2304

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