705 Abbey Road, Wilmington, DE 19808-1501 $399,900

Beds/Baths: 3/2.0
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,050
Acreage: 0.57
Age:60 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: DENC2073652
Subdivision: Westminster
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

This 3 bed, 2 bath brick ranch is nestled on over 1/2 acre in the highly sought after community of Westminster. Perfectly situated with a 2 car side garage, this property offers both space and convenience. Step inside to find a sunlit living and dining room that fills the home with warmth and natural light. The kitchen flows to the family room complete with a cozy fireplace. Step through the door to your enormous screened porch featuring vaulted ceiling, and ceiling fan overlooking a peaceful backyard oasis. Spacious bedrooms. Laundry room with potential to add a half. As part of the Westminster community you’ll enjoy exclusive access to the Westminster swim club, featuring a 6 lane heated pool, pickleball, and tennis courts (private membership available outside the HOA). Minutes to Del Castle Recreational Park offering more activities. Located in the Red Clay School District and conveniently close to shopping and major highways. This home needs some work to make it shine again but it will be worth every penny spent. Start envisioning your life in this Westminster gem! Being sold AS-IS so you can make this home a dream!

Living Room: 21 X 13 - Main
Family Room: 20 X 12 - Main
Dining Room: 15 X 12 - Main
Primary Bed: 15 X 13 - Main
Bedroom 2: 13 X 11 - Main
Bedroom 3: 11 X 10 - Main
Taxes: $3,961
Home Assoc: $475/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated

Features

Community
HOA: Yes;

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage - Side Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Attic, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Pantry, Wood Floors, Unfinished Basement, Accessibility - Grab Bars Mod

Exterior
Block Foundation, Brick/Mortar Foundation, Crawl Space Foundation, Permanent Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Aluminum Siding, Brick Exterior, Vinyl Siding

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Public Elementary (19 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 0.97 mi
William F. Cooke Junior Elementary Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 1.26 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.6 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.66 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 2.7 mi
Linden Hill Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.81 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.82 mi
Heritage Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.04 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 3.08 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.49 mi
North Star Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 3.51 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.87 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.89 mi
Forest Oak Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Newark 4.01 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.08 mi
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.16 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 4.25 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.46 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.9 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 1.36 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 2.7 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.95 mi
Skyline Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.03 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 3.59 mi
duPont (H.B.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Hockessin 3.75 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.89 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.08 mi

Public High (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 0.91 mi
Dickinson (John) School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 2.39 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.44 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 2.7 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.95 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 3.3 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.31 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.49 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.89 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.08 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 4.2 mi

Private (20 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.98 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.57 mi
Wilmington Christian School Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Hockessin 1.7 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.96 mi
The Hockessin Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Hockessin 2.19 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.7 mi
Limestone Hills Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.76 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3 mi
St Mark's High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 3.34 mi
Destiny Calling Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Wilmington 3.35 mi
The Independence School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Newark 3.53 mi
Cacc Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Hockessin 3.85 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.88 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.24 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 4.32 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.39 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.55 mi
Towle Institute Christian (no specific denomination) 4–12 Newark 4.56 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 4.61 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 4.85 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Wilmington (19808), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
  • Average salary of people in this community: $58,352

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 2,764
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.50
  • Households w/ Children: 52%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 11,629 (73.0%)
  • Rented: 3,523 (22.1%)
  • Vacant: 784 (4.9%)
  • Total: 15,936

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: 38,657
Households: 15,152
Median Age: 43.60

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.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 3.0%
  • Some High School: 4.2%
  • High School Graduate: 30.7%
  • Some College: 17.2%
  • Associate Degree: 7.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 22.2%
  • Graduate Degree: 15.1%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $78,546

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: $1,083
  • One Bedroom: $986
  • Two Bedroom: $1,154
  • Three Bedroom: $1,669
  • Four Bedroom: $1,766

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington , (302) 477-3900, john@johnwford.com

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705 Abbey Road, Wilmington, DE 19808-1501

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