258 Birch Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805-2504 $187,500

Beds/Baths: 2/1.0
Interior Sq. Ft: 950
Acreage: 0.04
Age:80 years
Style:
Other
MLS#: DENC2064972
Subdivision: Elsmere Manor
Design/Type:
Interior Row/Townhouse

Description

Excellent investment opportunity in Elsmere Manor! 258 Birch is a very well-maintained 2 bed/1 bath brick townhome. Current tenant since 2014, and recently signed another one-year lease. A covered front porch leads you inside to the family room with laminate floors and ceiling fan. The eat-in kitchen with large dining area is updated and features white appliances (range with oven and refrigerator), oak cabinets, and tile flooring. Just off the kitchen is a lovely rear porch overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, there are two carpeted bedrooms with ceiling fans. The primary bedroom is nicely-sized with a good-sized closet. Full hall bath includes a tub/shower combo. The unfinished basement houses the laundry (washer, dryer and utility sink), makes a great storage space, and offers an egress to the back yard. Notable updates include: Converted from Oil to Gas, Gas Heater (2016), Central Air Conditioner (2016), Gas Hot Water Heater (2022). Conveniently located near parks, shopping, public transportation and I-95.

Primary Bed: 15 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 12 X 9 - Upper 1
Full Bath: Upper 1
Kitchen: 15 X 12 - Main
Living Room: 15 X 14 - Main
Basement: Lower 1
Taxes: $1,041
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Basement Laundry

Garage/Parking
None

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Eat-In, Tub Shower, Full Basement

Exterior
Block Foundation, Brick Exterior, Porch(es)

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Public Elementary (33 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 0.58 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 0.85 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 0.88 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.38 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 1.41 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.6 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.65 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.25 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.25 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.42 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 2.69 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 2.76 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.8 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.87 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 2.95 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 2.97 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 3.03 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 3.12 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 3.42 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.48 mi
Wilmington Manor Elementary School Colonial School District K–8 New Castle 3.63 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 3.72 mi
The Colwyck Center Colonial School District Preschool New Castle 3.89 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 3.94 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 3.99 mi
Castle Hills Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.04 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 4.05 mi
William F. Cooke Junior Elementary Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 4.45 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.68 mi
Charter School of New Castle Charter School of New Castle K–8 New Castle 4.79 mi
Heritage Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.84 mi
Pleasantville Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.95 mi
Downie (Carrie) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.97 mi

Public Middle (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 0.85 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.65 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 1.85 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 2.32 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 2.69 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.8 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 3.27 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.28 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.9 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 3.94 mi
Read (George) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 4.08 mi
Skyline Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.93 mi

Public High (17 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 0.85 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 0.94 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 1.13 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 1.33 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 1.33 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.65 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.77 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 2.69 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.8 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 2.81 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 2.87 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.92 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.01 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 3.94 mi
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.05 mi
Dickinson (John) School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.19 mi
Penn (William) High School Colonial School District 9–12 New Castle 4.66 mi

Private (33 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.34 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.21 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 1.47 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.95 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 2.06 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.26 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 2.31 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.33 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.44 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 2.48 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.51 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.67 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 2.7 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 2.75 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 2.87 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 3.01 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 3.09 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 3.15 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.31 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.32 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 3.62 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.64 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.79 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.9 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 4.25 mi
Destiny Calling Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Wilmington 4.53 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 4.59 mi
Wilmington Christian School Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Hockessin 4.75 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.77 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.77 mi
Delaware Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 New Castle 4.93 mi
Delaware Valley Classical School Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 New Castle 4.95 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Wilmington (19805), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 22
  • Average salary of people in this community: $40,573

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 7,227
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.55
  • Households w/ Children: 67%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,776 (44.8%)
  • Rented: 7,080 (40.8%)
  • Vacant: 2,486 (14.3%)
  • Total: 17,342

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: 38,457
Households: 14,856
Median Age: 34.40

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: 7.0%
  • Some High School: 8.9%
  • High School Graduate: 41.2%
  • Some College: 15.5%
  • Associate Degree: 5.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 13.7%
  • Graduate Degree: 8.0%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $47,885

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: $800
  • One Bedroom: $855
  • Two Bedroom: $1,029
  • Three Bedroom: $1,219
  • Four Bedroom: $1,426

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258 Birch Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805-2504

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