605 W Lea Boulevard, Wilmington, DE 19802 $450,000

Open House: Sun, Jan 26, 12:00PM-2:00PM, In-Person
Beds/Baths: 3/2.0
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,475
Acreage: 0.21
Age:71 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: DENC2074840
Mobile#: 2531
Subdivision: Brandywine Hills
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 605 W. Lea Boulevard in Brandywine Hills. Splendid one floor living at its finest! Charming and spacious brick and stone ranch home. Front entrance with flagstone porch. Walking in through the front door lends to the attractive openness of the expanded living room with three large picture windows. Gas fireplace with flagstone hearth. Oversized dining room is perfect for entertaining! Classic home offers three nice size bedrooms with natural light. Main bedroom has newly completed full bathroom with walk-in shower. Newly renovated hall bath with tub and new vanity. New fixtures. Plentiful closet space throughout. Oversized walk-up attic with easy access and possible expansion. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Arched doorways lend to the homes lovely appeal. Remodeled bright kitchen with granite counters and ample cabinet space for storage. Four ceiling fans. New roof, gutters & downspouts with 30 year warranty and the electrical panel was certified 9/2024Dry basement could be finished for family room, bedroom and study. Front entry 1-car garage with circular driveway allows for easy access. Driveway parking for 6 cars. Screened porch overlooks nicely landscaped yard. Gas fireplace and appliances in "as-is condition. Seller to provide 1 year American Home Shield warranty. Move-in-condition!

Taxes: $429
Home Assoc: $65/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Brandywine

Features

Community
HOA: Yes;

Utilities
Central Heating, Oil, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, None, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Private Sewer

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Skylight(s), Tub Shower, Unfinished Basement

Exterior
Block Foundation, Stone Foundation, Brick Exterior, Stone Exterior, Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Gutter System

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Public Elementary (26 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 0.37 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.16 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 1.21 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 1.24 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 1.39 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 1.39 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.6 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 1.69 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 1.76 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.76 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 1.84 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.99 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.01 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.05 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 2.83 mi
Forwood Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.92 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.43 mi
Maple Lane Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 3.45 mi
Hanby Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.62 mi
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School Brandywine School District Preschool Wilmington 3.62 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.76 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.11 mi
Lancashire Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.21 mi
Claymont Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 4.25 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.52 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 0.34 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.6 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.05 mi
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.54 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 2.89 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.43 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.76 mi
Talley Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.84 mi

Public High (15 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.32 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 1.57 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.6 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.69 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 1.69 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.05 mi
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.23 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 3.26 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.26 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.43 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.76 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.87 mi
Concord High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.28 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 4.39 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.97 mi

Private (35 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 0.52 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 0.63 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.08 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.11 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 1.19 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.2 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 1.26 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 1.3 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.3 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.48 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.53 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 1.69 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 1.78 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 1.91 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.91 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 1.93 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.93 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 2.05 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.06 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.09 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 2.15 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.17 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.28 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.57 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 2.79 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 2.91 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.15 mi
St Edmond's Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.23 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 3.24 mi
Wilmington Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.33 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 3.76 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.11 mi
Children's House Montessori Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.14 mi
Concord Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.47 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.58 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Wilmington (19802), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
  • Average salary of people in this community: $45,076

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 8,011
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.45
  • Households w/ Children: 56%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 5,103 (43.6%)
  • Rented: 5,296 (45.2%)
  • Vacant: 1,306 (11.2%)
  • Total: 11,705

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: 25,715
Households: 10,399
Median Age: 38.60

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.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.9%
  • Some High School: 7.8%
  • High School Graduate: 45.4%
  • Some College: 15.9%
  • Associate Degree: 5.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 12.3%
  • Graduate Degree: 11.6%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $46,176

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: $541
  • One Bedroom: $819
  • Two Bedroom: $1,073
  • Three Bedroom: $1,226
  • Four Bedroom: $1,326

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605 W Lea Boulevard, Wilmington, DE 19802

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