233 Florence Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19803-2354 $420,000

Beds/Baths: 3/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,500
Acreage: 0.28
Age:70 years
Style:
Split Level
MLS#: DENC2073526
Subdivision: Mcdaniel Crest
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

233 Florence Avenue, a delightful 3 Bed 2 Full bath split level home located in the desirable neighborhood of McDaniel Crest, has been lovingly maintained by the current owners for the past 50 years. The main floor offers an open living and dining area perfect for entertaining, while the kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space. Located on the home's upper level are 3 good sized bedrooms each with their own dedicated overhead lighting and ceiling fan, the first full bathroom, and walk-up attic that's perfect for extra storage. In the homes lower level is the large versatile family room with gas fireplace, as well as the second full bathroom and spacious laundry/storage area. You can also relax outback on your 15x14 trex deck, knowing that the home's exterior (roof, windows, and siding) are covered under a Lifetime transferable warranty by PJ Fitzpatrick, Inc. Schedule your private showing today and make this house your new home!

Bedroom 1: 11 X 14 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 10 X 14 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 10 X 9 - Upper 1
Bathroom 1: 7 X 7 - Upper 1
Living Room: 17 X 17 - Main
Dining Room: 10 X 12 - Main
Kitchen: 10 X 11 - Main
Family Room: 21 X 15 - Lower 1
Bathroom 2: 5 X 7 - Lower 1
Laundry: 11 X 7 - Lower 1
Storage Room: 5 X 10 - Lower 1

Taxes: $1,121
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Brandywine

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Propane, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Driveway, On Street

Interior
Combination Dining/Living, Partially Finished Basement, Basement Walkout Stairs

Exterior
Block Foundation, Aluminum Siding, Brick Exterior, Vinyl Siding

Lot
Corner Lot

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Public Elementary (26 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School Brandywine School District Preschool Wilmington 1.37 mi
Hanby Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.37 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.38 mi
Forwood Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.91 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.31 mi
Lancashire Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.78 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 2.9 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 3.18 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.22 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.3 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 3.59 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.67 mi
Maple Lane Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 3.72 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.75 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.87 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.89 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.97 mi
Bethel Springs Elementary School Garnet Valley School District K–5 Garnet Valley 4.02 mi
Claymont Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 4.08 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 4.1 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 4.13 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 4.38 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.38 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 4.5 mi
Garnet Valley Elementary School Garnet Valley School District 3–5 Glen Mills 4.79 mi
Concord Elementary School Garnet Valley School District K–2 Glen Mills 4.9 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 0.22 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.78 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 3.4 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.67 mi
Talley Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.86 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.38 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 4.38 mi
Garnet Valley Middle School Garnet Valley School District 6–8 Glen Mills 4.69 mi

Public High (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.05 mi
Concord High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.98 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.89 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.67 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.7 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 3.76 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 3.97 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.04 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.29 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 4.29 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.38 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 4.38 mi
Garnet Valley High School Garnet Valley School District 9–12 Glen Mills 4.76 mi

Private (37 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 0.65 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.81 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 0.83 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 0.89 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.07 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 1.29 mi
Children's House Montessori Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.78 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.89 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.9 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.33 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.47 mi
St Edmond's Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.74 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 2.83 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 2.93 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 2.94 mi
Wilmington Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.98 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.15 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 3.15 mi
Concord Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.16 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.34 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 3.39 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 3.7 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.81 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 3.81 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 3.84 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 3.96 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 3.97 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 4.03 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.28 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.33 mi
St Cornelius School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Chadds Ford 4.34 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 4.36 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 4.5 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.71 mi
Centerville Layton School Nonsectarian K–12 Wilmington 4.81 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.89 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chadds Ford 4.93 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Wilmington (19803), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 22
  • Average salary of people in this community: $81,783

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,734
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.50
  • Households w/ Children: 55%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,386 (83.0%)
  • Rented: 1,156 (13.0%)
  • Vacant: 356 (4.0%)
  • Total: 8,898

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: 21,867
Households: 8,542
Median Age: 47.50

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: 1.4%
  • Some High School: 2.2%
  • High School Graduate: 18.7%
  • Some College: 12.9%
  • Associate Degree: 5.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 32.3%
  • Graduate Degree: 27.0%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $107,096

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: $855
  • One Bedroom: $1,286
  • Two Bedroom: $1,420
  • Three Bedroom: $1,532
  • Four Bedroom: $2,286

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Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX Edge , (302) 442-4200, jessicastiner@remax.net

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233 Florence Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19803-2354

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