214 N Van Buren Street, Wilmington, DE 19805-3659 $230,000

Beds/Baths: 3/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,775
Acreage: 0.04
Age:124 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2062944
Subdivision: Wilm #26
Design/Type:
Interior Row/Townhouse

Description

Welcome to Hilltop in the City of Wilmington! Conveniently located on the Westside of town, moments from places of worship, educational facilities, the Central Business District and a hop skip and jump to the Riverfront! This all brick row home is more than meets the eye. Once across the threshold, you will be captivated by an endless floor plan that just keeps on keeping on. Great room is bright and airy thanks to a bevy of recessed lights and oversized windows. Dining area leads to sunken kitchen off the rear of the structure. Tile flooring, white shaker style cabinetry, quartz countertops, backsplash and a stainless steel appliance package are just some of the detail elements that will amaze you. Main level is serviced with a half bath with tile floor and fresh fixtures. Off the rear is an elevated deck looking over your two car driveway accessed off Cherry St., a real plus in the City. Plush carpeting leads you to the second level where you'll find abundant living arrangements. Main bedroom on the front has an ensuite bathroom with tile floor, tub surround and upgraded fixtures. An oversized tile laundry room is next up for lifestyle convenience. Two more generous sized sleeping chambers with thoughtful storage elements are serviced with a second oversized full bath. This bathroom also features tile flooring, tub surround and sharp finishing fixtures. Finished lower level provides even more living space if the first two floors aren't enough! With updates to all the major components of the property; roof, windows, plumbing, electric, HVAC, interior/exterior doors, drywall, trim, paint, flooring, ETC., you will have years of minimal maintenance expenditures all while enjoying modern cosmetic flare. Excellent opportunity for First Time Home Buyer to own for less than rent or for downsizing moving scenario, we've got all the bases covered!

Bedroom 1: Upper 1
Bathroom 2: Upper 1
Laundry: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Bathroom 3: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Upper 1
Great Room: Main
Dining Room: Main
Bathroom 1: Main
Kitchen: Main
Recreation Room: Lower 1

Taxes: $534
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, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Upper Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway, On Street

Interior
Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Full Basement, Fully Finished Basement, Interior Access Basement, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Laminate Plank Flooring, Dry Wall, Replacement Windows, Vinyl Clad Windows

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Flat Roof, Brick Exterior, Stucco Exterior, Deck(s), Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot
Chain Link Fence, Rear Fence

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Public Elementary (30 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 0.48 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 0.49 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 0.87 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 0.9 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 1 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.03 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 1.11 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 1.18 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 1.27 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.28 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 1.62 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.97 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.06 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.18 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 2.19 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 2.23 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.18 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.33 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 3.7 mi
The Colwyck Center Colonial School District Preschool New Castle 3.89 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 3.93 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.99 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.08 mi
Wilmington Manor Elementary School Colonial School District K–8 New Castle 4.26 mi
Castle Hills Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.3 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.45 mi
Charter School of New Castle Charter School of New Castle K–8 New Castle 4.59 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 4.86 mi

Public Middle (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 0.87 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.03 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 2.01 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.13 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 2.23 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 3.15 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 3.4 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 3.93 mi
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.44 mi
Read (George) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 4.76 mi

Public High (16 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 0.87 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 0.95 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 1 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.03 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.15 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 1.51 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 1.51 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 1.94 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 2.23 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 2.52 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.13 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.64 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.65 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 3.93 mi
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.48 mi

Private (30 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 0.42 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.49 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 0.54 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 0.61 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 0.65 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.7 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 0.7 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 0.82 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 0.85 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 0.95 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 1 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 1.28 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.31 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 1.44 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.5 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.68 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 1.75 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.87 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.88 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 2.41 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.44 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 2.77 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.27 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.52 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.53 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.53 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.59 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.99 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 4.38 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 4.68 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.

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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Listing Courtesy of: Pantano Real Estate Inc , (302) 888-0300, paul@pantanorealestate.com

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214 N Van Buren Street, Wilmington, DE 19805-3659

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