2609 W 17Th Street, Wilmington, DE 19806 $865,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,850
Acreage: 0.14
Age:95 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2042746
Mobile#: 8515
Subdivision: Highlands
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 2609 West 17th Street! This charming four bedroom two and a half bath colonial home is located in the desirable neighborhood, The Highlands. Talk about curb appeal! Follow the brick pavers lined with ivy to the front door. Step into the sunroom and take notice of the hand painted harlequin floor and painted brick walls. Two sets of French doors lead into the Living room. Throughout the home you will find classic features including hardwood floors, original moldings, built-ins, original glass door knobs, and a wood burning fireplace. The fireplace has a brick surround topped with a wood mantel and is flanked with windows. In 2019 this home was skillfully renovated creating a floor plan that balances the charm of years passed with today's modern amenities. The original pocket doors lead from the Living room into the Dining room. The kitchen reflects a traditional style with granite countertops, a marble herringbone backsplash and energy efficient stainless steel appliances. Adjacent the kitchen is the custom butler's pantry featuring glass front cabinets and powder room. Earlier renovations continues upstairs with the Master bedroom suite. Custom built window seats, bedside cabinets and sconce lighting are a nod to the past. The en suite is light and bright and well appointed with custom cabinetry. The old sleeping porch has been converted into a convenient laundry room. The second bedroom is fitted with a built in desk and shelving. The hall bath and the third bedroom complete the second floor. From the spacious landing go up an additional flight of stairs to the third floor. On this level you will find the fourth bedroom as well as a large flex space suitable to be used as an office or den. Retreat to your private backyard and relax on your brick patio under the gorgeous Maple tree. The detached two car garage makes city living a breeze. Just turn the key and make this house your home!

Living Room: 19 X 14 - Main
Dining Room: 16 X 12 - Main
Sun/Florida Room: 23 X 8 - Main
Half Bath: Main
Kitchen: 12 X 10 - Main
Primary Bed: 22 X 12 - Upper 1
Primary Bath: Upper 1
Laundry: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 13 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 16 X 11 - Upper 1
Bathroom 2: Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 17 X 11 - Upper 2
Office: 18 X 16 - Upper 2

Taxes: $5,001
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated
Elem. School: HighlandsMid. School: Alexis I. Du PontHigh School: Alexis I. Dupont

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Radiator Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Circuit Breakers, Upper Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Garage - Rear Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Full Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Rough Bath Plumb Basement, Unfinished Basement, Hardwood Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Mantel(s), Wood Fireplace, Wood Frame Windows, Double Hung Windows, French Doors

Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Stone Foundation, Pitched Roof, Slate Roof, Brick Exterior, Extensive Hardscape, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot
Front Yard, Landscaping, Level Lot, Open Lot, Rear Yard

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Public Elementary (28 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Highlands Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 0.51 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.31 mi
Academia Antonia Alonso Academia Antonia Alonso K–5 Wilmington 1.33 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.36 mi
Bayard School (The) Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 1.42 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 1.45 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 2–12 Wilmington 1.59 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 1.79 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.79 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.91 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.03 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 2.05 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 2.29 mi
Bancroft School (The) Christina School District 1–7 Wilmington 2.3 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.4 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.49 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.55 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.91 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.92 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.05 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.63 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.9 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.21 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.22 mi
Sussex Montessori School Sussex Montessori School K–3 New Castle 4.4 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 4.43 mi
Hanby Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.7 mi
Forwood Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.75 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 0.52 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.31 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 2–12 Wilmington 1.59 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.79 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.24 mi
Gateway Lab School Gateway Lab School 3–8 Wilmington 2.88 mi
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.48 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 4.64 mi

Public High (14 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 0.97 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 0.97 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.31 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 2–12 Wilmington 1.59 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.67 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 1.79 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.79 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.21 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 2.97 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.17 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.78 mi
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.79 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.8 mi
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.88 mi

Private (26 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 0.09 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.63 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.08 mi
Harvest Christian Academy - Wilmington Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–6 Wilmington 1.1 mi
Ursuline Academy (Pk-12) Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.23 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.34 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 1.46 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.46 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 4–12 Wilmington 1.63 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist 1–8 Wilmington 1.77 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.88 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.16 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.49 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.52 mi
Urban Promise School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–6 Wilmington 2.57 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–1 Wilmington 2.79 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.82 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 2.95 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–K Wilmington 3.18 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.25 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.84 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian K–8 Wilmington 3.94 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 New Castle 4.65 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic K–8 Wilmington 4.81 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.94 mi
Wilmington Christian School Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Hockessin 4.97 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: 20
  • Average salary of people in this community: $81,335

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 4,788
  • Household Size (ppl): 1.66
  • Households w/ Children: 18%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 2,655 (44.4%)
  • Rented: 2,731 (45.7%)
  • Vacant: 594 (9.9%)
  • Total: 5,980

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: 9,313
Households: 5,386
Median Age: 42.10

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: 0.9%
  • Some High School: 2.8%
  • High School Graduate: 10.9%
  • Some College: 10.9%
  • Associate Degree: 4.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 39.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 31.3%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $70,256

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: $1,064
  • One Bedroom: $992
  • Two Bedroom: $1,409
  • Three Bedroom: $1,812

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2609 W 17Th Street, Wilmington, DE 19806

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