733 Burnley, Wilmington, DE 19803-1730 $800,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,150
Acreage: 0.37
Age:54 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2087034
Subdivision: Tavistock
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to a timeless treasure located in the distinguished Tavistock neighborhood of Wilmington, DE. This elegant center-hall Colonial at 733 Burnley Road offers a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern amenities, nestled on a generous 16,117 square foot lot. Step inside to discover the expansive 3,150 square foot interior, where elegance meets functionality. The grand foyer welcomes you with finely crafted wainscoting and leads into the spacious formal living and dining rooms, adorned with exquisite crown molding, wide baseboards, and gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the home.The heart of this home is the large, eat-in kitchen, featuring a grand granite island and countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an undermount sink, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room beckons with a cozy gas fireplace, providing a warm ambiance and seamless access to the screened porch, ideal for enjoying serene views of the expansive backyard. Retreat to the luxurious main bedroom suite, complete with dual closets, including a walk-in with an organized system. The main bath boasts a granite dual-sink vanity, complemented by a tile floor and a chic tile shower. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, offering ample closet space, while a cedar closet in the hallway adds a touch of classic charm. The partially finished basement provides versatile space for recreation or storage, while the comprehensive security system ensures peace of mind. Enjoy the convenience of a first-floor laundry room and the comfort of air conditioning throughout the home. Architectural elegance and thoughtful design culminate in this exquisite residence, offering proximity to national parks, shopping, and dining, making it a true sanctuary in a prime location. Schedule your tour today!

Bedroom 1: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Upper 1
Bedroom 4: Upper 1
Half Bath: Main
Dining Room: Main
Living Room: Main
Family Room: Main
Taxes: $6,515
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
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

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

Exterior
Block Foundation, Brick Exterior, HardiPlank Type

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Public Elementary (28 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School Brandywine School District Preschool Wilmington 1.86 mi
Hanby Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.86 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.96 mi
Forwood Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.77 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.19 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.2 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 3.4 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 3.41 mi
Lancashire Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.48 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 3.87 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.89 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.02 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.02 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.1 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 4.25 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 4.27 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 4.28 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 4.37 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 4.46 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 4.5 mi
Bethel Springs Elementary School Garnet Valley School District K–5 Garnet Valley 4.53 mi
Maple Lane Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 4.61 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 4.66 mi
Garnet Valley Elementary School Garnet Valley School District 3–5 Glen Mills 4.9 mi
Claymont Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 4.94 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.95 mi
Concord Elementary School Garnet Valley School District K–2 Glen Mills 4.97 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.97 mi

Public Middle (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 1.09 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 3.1 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.24 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.89 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.02 mi
Talley Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.61 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 4.66 mi
Garnet Valley Middle School Garnet Valley School District 6–8 Glen Mills 4.8 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.95 mi

Public High (14 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.95 mi
Concord High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.3 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.14 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.67 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.89 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.02 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 4.02 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 4.07 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.07 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 4.25 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.36 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 4.66 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.95 mi
Garnet Valley High School Garnet Valley School District 9–12 Glen Mills 4.98 mi

Private (37 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 0.24 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 0.26 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 0.78 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.15 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.75 mi
Children's House Montessori Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.07 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.1 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.65 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.65 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 3.12 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.15 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.15 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.16 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 3.19 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 3.45 mi
St Edmond's Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.61 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 3.68 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 3.71 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.81 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 3.82 mi
Wilmington Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.85 mi
Concord Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.87 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 3.9 mi
Centerville Layton School Nonsectarian K–12 Wilmington 3.93 mi
St Cornelius School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Chadds Ford 3.98 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.17 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 4.22 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 4.24 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 4.25 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 4.25 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.47 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 4.51 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.59 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 4.64 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chadds Ford 4.72 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.88 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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733 Burnley, Wilmington, DE 19803-1730

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