1704 Walter Drive, Wilmington, DE 19810-1517 $425,000

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Beds/Baths: 3/1.2
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,500
Acreage: 0.17
Age:55 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: DENC2092016
Subdivision: Northcrest
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 1704 Walter Drive — a spacious and versatile raised ranch in the heart of North Wilmington! This 3-bedroom, 1 full bath, and 2 half bath home offers the perfect combination of functionality and charm, with several thoughtful updates and flexible living spaces throughout. Step inside to find a bright and open main level featuring a large spacious living room and dining space for holiday gatherings, and an expanded eat-in kitchen. The kitchen leads into the adjoining sunroom addition, a perfect spot to relax with morning coffee or enjoy views of the backyard in every season. The main floor also includes three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The primary bedroom even features an ensuite powder room. The partially finished basement expands your living space with a large den, recreation area, home office, gym or playroom along with a half bath and ample storage. Keep your car free from snow in the one car garage. Outside, you’ll enjoy a level yard with mature landscaping and plenty of room for outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located near major routes, shopping, dining, and local parks, this home offers an ideal balance of suburban comfort and everyday convenience. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this inviting North Wilmington home yours — schedule your private tour today!

Taxes: $2,078
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Brandywine
Elem. School: Lancashire Mid. School: Talley High School: Concord

Features

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

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

Interior
Partially Finished Basement, Basement Shelving, Basement Sump Pump, Basement Water Proofing System, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Vinyl Flooring

Exterior
Block Foundation, Brick Exterior

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Public Elementary (20 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lancashire Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 0.47 mi
Bethel Springs Elementary School Garnet Valley School District K–5 Garnet Valley 1.3 mi
Forwood Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.68 mi
Claymont Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 1.93 mi
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School Brandywine School District Preschool Wilmington 2.15 mi
Hanby Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.15 mi
Boothwyn Elementary School Chichester School District K–4 Boothwyn 2.35 mi
Maple Lane Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 2.43 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.73 mi
Hilltop Elementary School Chichester School District K–4 Aston 3.17 mi
Linwood Elementary School Chichester School District K–4 Linwood 3.36 mi
Garnet Valley Elementary School Garnet Valley School District 3–5 Glen Mills 3.4 mi
Concord Elementary School Garnet Valley School District K–2 Glen Mills 3.63 mi
Marcus Hook Elementary School Chichester School District K–4 Marcus Hook 3.83 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.85 mi
Aston Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Aston 3.87 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.87 mi
Pennell Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Aston 3.92 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.7 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 4.93 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Talley Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 0.76 mi
Chichester Middle School Chichester School District 5–8 Boothwyn 2.77 mi
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.05 mi
Garnet Valley Middle School Garnet Valley School District 6–8 Glen Mills 3.31 mi
Northley Middle School Penn-Delco School District 6–8 Aston 4.59 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.7 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.92 mi

Public High (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Concord High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.08 mi
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.58 mi
Chichester Senior High School Chichester School District 9–12 Boothwyn 2.65 mi
Garnet Valley High School Garnet Valley School District 9–12 Glen Mills 2.95 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.82 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-As Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Aston 4.26 mi
Sun Valley High School Penn-Delco School District 9–12 Aston 4.35 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.7 mi

Private (24 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Concord Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Wilmington 0.12 mi
St Edmond's Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.57 mi
Wilmington Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.64 mi
Children's House Montessori Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.25 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Upper Chichester 2.29 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.2 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.48 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.56 mi
Kiddie Kampus Learning Center Christian (no specific denomination) K Upper Chichester 3.58 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 3.71 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 3.77 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 3.79 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.92 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.99 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Aston 4.22 mi
Media Children's House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Aston 4.45 mi
Holy Family Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Aston 4.46 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 4.48 mi
St Thomas The Apostle School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glen Mills 4.5 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chadds Ford 4.66 mi
St Cornelius School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Chadds Ford 4.74 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.77 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 4.92 mi
Aardvark Child Care & Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Glen Mills 4.95 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Wilmington (19810), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
  • Average salary of people in this community: $65,900

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 3,290
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.65
  • Households w/ Children: 57%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 8,032 (78.5%)
  • Rented: 1,748 (17.1%)
  • Vacant: 449 (4.4%)
  • Total: 10,229

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: 25,978
Households: 9,780
Median Age: 45.30

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: 1.2%
  • Some High School: 1.8%
  • High School Graduate: 22.7%
  • Some College: 15.8%
  • Associate Degree: 7.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 28.3%
  • Graduate Degree: 22.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $93,497

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: $1,027
  • One Bedroom: $1,004
  • Two Bedroom: $1,205
  • Three Bedroom: $1,570
  • Four Bedroom: $1,923

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Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Wilmington , (302) 299-1100

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1704 Walter Drive, Wilmington, DE 19810-1517

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