306 Springhill Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19809-3144 $529,000

Beds/Baths: 4/1.2
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,400
Acreage: 0.27
Age:101 years
Style:
Colonial, Traditional
MLS#: DENC2067684
Subdivision: Gordon Heights
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Step into a piece of history with this charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, originally built in 1923. This beautifully maintained residence is full of character and timeless appeal, featuring elegant millwork, custom built-ins, and French doors leading into the dining room and glass doors into the porch and office. The cozy sunroom is perfect for unwinding, while the large rooms and gracious layout make it ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The updated eat-in kitchen boasts ample storage, thanks to custom cabinetry, and the house features plenty of built-in storage throughout. There is a cedar closet in the walk up attic. There is also a potting cellar that has a separate entry door from outside. This large space can be used as a workshop or wine cellar. The home is in excellent condition with a newer roof, HVAC system, and updated electrical from 2021, offering peace of mind while maintaining its historical charm. Enjoy the ease of a circular driveway and a low maintenance yard. This elegant home also includes a walk-up attic for additional storage or expansion possibilities, a fireplace for cozy winter evenings, and the warmth of a home that has been lovingly cared for. Don't miss the opportunity to own this charming, well-built gem that perfectly blends history and modern updates. This property is conveniently located near everything.restaurants, major roadways, shopping, county parks, and schools. Beyond its character and elegance, the home offers easy access to numerous amenities, including the award-winning Brandywine School District, nearby parkland, medical centers, restaurants, retail and major roadways. Plus, it's just a short drive to the newly refurbished train station, making commutes seamless. With so much to love about this home, schedule your tour today and experience its timeless beauty for yourself!

Taxes: $2,011
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Brandywine

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Hot Water - Tankless, Public Water, Public Sewer, Basement Laundry

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Other, Detached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Full Basement, Unfinished Basement, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring

Exterior
Block Foundation, Vinyl Siding

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Public Elementary (24 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 0.79 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 1.15 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 1.16 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 1.69 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.72 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.03 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 2.12 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 2.18 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 2.19 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.25 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 2.37 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 2.38 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.48 mi
Maple Lane Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 2.74 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.83 mi
Forwood Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.93 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.08 mi
Claymont Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 3.63 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 3.66 mi
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School Brandywine School District Preschool Wilmington 4.04 mi
Hanby Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.04 mi
Lancashire Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.16 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.24 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.84 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 1.32 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 2.37 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.48 mi
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.2 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 4.02 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.24 mi
Talley Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.51 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.84 mi

Public High (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 0.62 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.15 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 2.25 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 2.26 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 2.37 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.48 mi
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.61 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.24 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 4.28 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.28 mi
Concord High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.67 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.84 mi

Private (33 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 0.64 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 0.82 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.29 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.41 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 1.54 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 1.99 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 2.11 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.24 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 2.25 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 2.32 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.35 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 2.4 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.44 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 2.5 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.56 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 2.61 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 2.79 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.8 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.86 mi
St Edmond's Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.91 mi
Wilmington Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.94 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.99 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.03 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 3.05 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.23 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 3.6 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.68 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 3.77 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.91 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 4.09 mi
Concord Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.33 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 4.56 mi
Children's House Montessori Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.58 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Wilmington (19809), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 28
  • Average salary of people in this community: $56,103

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,764
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.49
  • Households w/ Children: 60%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 3,822 (58.8%)
  • Rented: 2,208 (34.0%)
  • Vacant: 469 (7.2%)
  • Total: 6,499

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: 15,139
Households: 6,030
Median Age: 37.60

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.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.7%
  • Some High School: 4.5%
  • High School Graduate: 24.7%
  • Some College: 20.9%
  • Associate Degree: 8.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 24.7%
  • Graduate Degree: 14.8%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $73,344

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: $1,130
  • One Bedroom: $1,076
  • Two Bedroom: $1,191
  • Three Bedroom: $1,245
  • Four Bedroom: $1,517

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Listing Courtesy of: Compass , (302) 202-9855, ashley.hess@compass.com

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306 Springhill Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19809-3144

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