2215 W Seventeenth Street, Wilmington, DE 19806 $529,900

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Beds/Baths: 3/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,625
Acreage: 0.06
Age:105 years
Style:
Victorian
MLS#: DENC2068234
Subdivision: Wilm #13
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

Welcome to this charming brick semi-detached home in the heart of The Highlands, one of Wilmington's most sought-after neighborhoods. Just steps from the iconic Rockford Park, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of classic elegance and modern updates in a beautiful, tree-lined setting. Step inside to find original hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, adding warmth and character. The living room, featuring arched doorways, opens to a dining room with a built-in china cabinet—ideal for entertaining. The renovated kitchen is a highlight, boasting stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a cozy counter space for two. Recent upgrades include a new and stylish range hood and an LG French door refrigerator with a convenient water and ice maker on the outside of the door, both installed in 2022. A front-loading LG washer and dryer were also added in 2022, making laundry a breeze. The second floor hosts a spacious primary bedroom with a tastefully updated en-suite bathroom, alongside a second large bedroom and an updated full bathroom in the hallway. The third floor offers a versatile space that is currently set up as a workout room, along with a cedar closet for excellent storage. Outside, enjoy the private back patio and a lovely rear yard—perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Additional updates include a new water heater and a new HVAC system installed in 2017, ensuring peace of mind and comfort year-round. Located in the desirable Highlands neighborhood, this home offers a unique opportunity to live in a beautifully updated classic within a stone's throw of Rockford Park’s trails, tennis courts, and scenic views. Don't miss out on this exceptional property that perfectly captures the essence of Highlands living!

Bedroom 3: 20 X 14 - Upper 2
Primary Bed: 17 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 1: 10 X 10 - Upper 1
Dining Room: 14 X 13 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 20 X 17 - Main
Kitchen: 17 X 13 - Main
Living Room: 17 X 11 - Main
Primary Bed:
Taxes: $3,544
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*:
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Circuit Breakers, Cable TV

Garage/Parking
None

Interior
Full Basement

Exterior
Block Foundation, Pitched Roof, Slate Roof, Brick Exterior, Porch(es)

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Public Elementary (28 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 0.15 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.01 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 1.08 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.22 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 1.24 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 1.41 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.61 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 1.65 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 1.68 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.71 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 1.92 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.94 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.04 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 2.07 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.12 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.4 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.54 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.88 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.28 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.66 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.91 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.11 mi
Forwood Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.6 mi
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School Brandywine School District Preschool Wilmington 4.68 mi
Hanby Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.68 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 4.7 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.96 mi

Public Middle (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 0.9 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.22 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.61 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.71 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 1.92 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.94 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 3.15 mi
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.45 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 4.41 mi

Public High (15 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 1.13 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 1.13 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.22 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 1.41 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.61 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 1.65 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.71 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.83 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.94 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.05 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 2.88 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.19 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.48 mi
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.67 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.94 mi

Private (31 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.25 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 0.52 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.58 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 0.76 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 0.83 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 0.91 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.06 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.12 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 1.26 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 1.38 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 1.39 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.49 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 1.51 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.52 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.63 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 1.65 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.8 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 1.89 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.1 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 2.19 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 2.43 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.49 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.51 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.52 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 2.63 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.69 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.01 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 3.23 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 3.51 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.59 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 4.04 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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2215 W Seventeenth Street, Wilmington, DE 19806

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