2402 Wellesley Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19803-5327 $624,900

Beds/Baths: 5/3.0
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,450
Acreage: 0.36
Age:69 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2084232
Subdivision: Blue Rock Manor
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Dreams do Come True!! As this is the home that you have only been able to imagine. With its option to utilize as a multi-generational home, convenient location, spacious layout and nice deep lot, this Brick Colonial has been expanded to offer 5 Bedrooms, 3 full bath, 1st floor laundry, a Garage, a Sunroom, plus an extra room with private entrance that could be turned into an in-law suite or 1st floor 6th Bedroom. The smart design of this home will be your haven away from the outside world. Upon arrival, the natural earth tone brick, with newer complimenting roof are nice but what catches your eye are the details of having a covered porch entry with solid wood door, elevated stylish screen door and the fact that the mature landscaping is all highlighted by inlay paver sidewalk & driveway. Entering you are Welcomed by a fresh clean slate as the home has been completely painted inside, the beautiful hardwoods refinished, New carpet installed and the home has been professionally cleaned; including all the windows. The living room offers a triple panel of windows, hardwood & spindle finished stairway and is open to the formal dining room. A beautiful French door takes you from the dining area through a wide hall to the Kitchen. This Kitchen has a timeless Classic feel with all wood deep tone cabinets, solid surface counter and matching back splash, stunning gray tile floor and complete top of the line matching appliance package to include built in Smooth top electric range with double oven, Microwave range hood, Dishwasher and Refrigerator. To the left of the kitchen is a fabulous bonus room that can easily be changed into an in-law suite or 1st floor Bedroom. This area offers a full bath that is designed for handicap/wheelchair access, a seated or standing shower and vanity sink, laundry, interior shutters, a private door entry to back patio/yard, shelved wall and a free-standing gas stove. To the right of the kitchen is an amazing Sunroom with split system heat and ac, sliding door to patio, access to the garage and the outside walkway. Heading downstairs, there is an open concept off the stairwell, carpeted area for gaming or movie room & plenty of storage space in the systems area. Upstairs the original house and the addition are seamless but you could easily place a door at the addition and have a private 2 room suite with newer bath that has an extra wide seated tile shower, oversized vanity and heated tiled floor. The front of the upstairs has 3 spacious bedrooms with refinished hardwoods. **3rd bedroom would make a perfect office/playroom/ game room. This 3rd full bathroom is amazing; tiled walls, tiled floor, shower/tub has offset tub with a seat and door, wall sink and pocket door. Deep back yard offers privacy, has mature landscape and a patio. There are an abundant number of Systems to include: Front of the house Gas and Central ac (New 2025), Heat pump unit (New 2025) for the Kitchen and Bonus room plus a Gas freestanding stove, Split system heat and ac for the Sunroom (New 2025), and throughout the home there is baseboard electric heat in case you would ever want a back-up or just to have a warmer individual room, Hot Water is On-Demand, Roof is newer, gutters have anti-leaf covers, windows were updated in the past few years, exterior is primarily all brick, inlay Paver sidewalk and driveway, 1 car garage ( that can be changed to a 2 car in tand um garage ) and there’s open space park land a few hundred feet away. This home is on a quiet street that has no main road traffic accessing. Brandywine feeder pattern.

Bathroom 2: Upper 1
Bathroom 3: Upper 1
Bedroom 1: 15 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 10 X 13 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 10 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 12 X 13 - Upper 1
Bedroom 5: 12 X 13 - Upper 1
Bathroom 1: Main
Laundry: 8 X 9 - Main
Living Room: 18 X 15 - Main
Dining Room: 14 X 10 - Main
Kitchen: 16 X 10 - Main
Breakfast Room: 8 X 10 - Main
Bonus Room: 25 X 14 - Main
Sun/Florida Room: 18 X 18 - Main
Game Room: 15 X 15 - Lower 1
Basement: Lower 1

Taxes: $1,956
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Brandywine
Elem. School: Lombardy Mid. School: Springer High School: Brandywine

Features

Utilities
90% Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric Heating, Central Heating, Forced Air Heating, Heat Pump - Electric BackUp, Wall Unit Heating, Electric, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Instant Hot Water, Hot Water - Tankless, Public Water, Public Sewer, Dryer In Unit, Main Floor Laundry, Washer In Unit, Above Ground

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

Interior
Heated Basement, Improved Basement, Interior Access Basement, Basement Sump Pump, Basement Windows, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Heated Flooring, Gas/Propane Fireplace, , Dry Wall, Accessibility - Grab Bars Mod, Accessibility - Level Entry - Main, Accessibility - Low Bathroom Mirrors, , Accessibility - Wheelchair Height Shelves, Double Hung Windows

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

Lot
Partially Fenced, Wood Fence

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Public Elementary (26 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 0.85 mi
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School Brandywine School District Preschool Wilmington 1.91 mi
Hanby Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.91 mi
Forwood Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.1 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.16 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 2.35 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 2.59 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.67 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.97 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 3 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.09 mi
Lancashire Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.15 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.21 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.3 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.31 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.38 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 3.52 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 3.55 mi
Maple Lane Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 3.7 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.79 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 3.94 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.94 mi
Claymont Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 4.18 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.47 mi
Bethel Springs Elementary School Garnet Valley School District K–5 Garnet Valley 4.49 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.73 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 0.68 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.22 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 2.94 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.09 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.79 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.94 mi
Talley Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.15 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.47 mi

Public High (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.12 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.53 mi
Concord High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.55 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.09 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 3.17 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 3.38 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.39 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.46 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.79 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 3.79 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.79 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.94 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.47 mi

Private (36 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 0.31 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.4 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 0.6 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 0.93 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 1.26 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.33 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.51 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 1.76 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.89 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.06 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 2.34 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 2.35 mi
Children's House Montessori Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.35 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 2.35 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.6 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 2.62 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 2.8 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.85 mi
St Edmond's Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.86 mi
Wilmington Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.07 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 3.13 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 3.25 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.25 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 3.27 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 3.38 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 3.39 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 3.45 mi
Concord Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.51 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.7 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.75 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 3.78 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 3.94 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.33 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.37 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.84 mi
St Cornelius School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Chadds Ford 4.89 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.

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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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