2005 Shallcross Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806-2219 $499,900
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With Pending Contract
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,400
Acreage: 0.05
Age:114 years
Style:
Traditional
Subdivision: Highlands
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached
Description
Welcome to 2005 Shallcross Avenue, a beautifully updated brick twin home nestled in the sought-after Highlands neighborhood. This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home seamlessly blends historic charm with stunning modern updates. Nearly every surface of this home has been thoughtfully updated and meticulously designed, including brand new white oak flooring throughout. The inviting covered front porch provides an ideal spot for enjoying morning coffee or unwinding with a good book. As you step inside, you are greeted by a bright, open, and airy front room that immediately makes you feel at home. The front room features a charming window seat, illuminated by handmade white oak lighting from Worley’s Lighting. The spacious living area effortlessly transitions into the intimate dining room, accentuated by a large triple window and a beautiful turned staircase with elegantly curved bottom steps. The exquisitely renovated kitchen features new cabinetry, counters, flooring, and high-end appliances including a Bosch refrigerator, GE oven, Blomberg (panel ready) dishwasher, and Moen kitchen faucet. Off the kitchen, the sunroom is brightened by a large sliding glass door that floods the space with natural light and offers access to the private two-tiered deck. The updated powder room showcases new Rejuvenation fixtures and moody, color drenched paint, instantly adding character to the space. Upstairs, the generously sized primary bathroom has been tastefully transformed into a luxurious retreat, boasting two vanities, Crate & Barrel medicine cabinets, Moen bath and sink hardware, Rejuvenation lighting, and striking Porcelanosa floor tiles. This sense of tranquility extends into the primary bedroom with a curved window nook, a walk-in closet by California Closet, and custom-made Pottery Barn curtains. Additionally, a versatile third-floor loft space offers flexibility as an office or exercise room, complete with ample cabinet storage, an angled ceiling, and a dormer alcove. The spacious secondary bedroom features a deep alcove and new closet by California Closet. All the windows throughout the house have UV-filtering, soft-close shades, while all recessed lighting has been updated for a fresh, modern feel. This stunning home truly offers the best of city living in a picturesque setting. Enjoy the convenience of being walkable to Trolley Square, with quick access to I-95 and just 25 minutes to Philadelphia Airport. Experience the perfect combination of timeless charm and modern luxury at 2005 Shallcross Avenue!
Primary Bed: 19 X 14 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 15 X 14 - Upper 1
Bathroom 1: 9 X 9 - Upper 1
Living Room: 14 X 14 - Main
Kitchen: 10 X 14 - Main
Half Bath: 6 X 4 - Main
Other: 10 X 6 - Main
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 2.5 % Of Gross
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer
Garage/Parking
On Street
Interior
Full Basement
Exterior
Stone Foundation, Brick Exterior
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Public Elementary (28 schools)
Public Middle (9 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
First State School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 1–10 | Wilmington | 1.03 mi |
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Greenville | 1.14 mi |
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School | Brandywine School District | 6–8 | Wilmington | 1.62 mi |
The Bancroft School | Christina School District | 1–9 | Wilmington | 1.8 mi |
Douglass School | Christina School District | 1–12 | Wilmington | 1.89 mi |
Odyssey Charter School | Odyssey Charter School | K–12 | Wilmington | 1.9 mi |
Springer Middle School | Brandywine School District | 6–8 | Wilmington | 3.26 mi |
Gateway Charter School | Gateway Charter School | 3–8 | Wilmington | 3.44 mi |
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School | Colonial School District | 6–8 | New Castle | 4.44 mi |
Public High (15 schools)
Private (33 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Wilmington (19806), Delaware.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 22
- Average salary of people in this community: $78,934
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 5,068
- Household Size (ppl): 1.83
- Households w/ Children: 23%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 2,714 (46.8%)
- Rented: 2,478 (42.7%)
- Vacant: 606 (10.5%)
- Total: 5,798
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.
Climate and Weather
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Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 1.3%
- Some High School: 2.4%
- High School Graduate: 11.8%
- Some College: 14.7%
- Associate Degree: 4.8%
- Bachelor's Degree: 36.8%
- Graduate Degree: 28.2%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $77,591
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: $673
- One Bedroom: $1,031
- Two Bedroom: $1,394
- Three Bedroom: $1,762
- Four Bedroom: $1,635
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