1917 W 2Nd Street, Wilmington, DE 19805-3403 $184,999

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Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,525
Acreage: 0.06
Age:101 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2090794
Subdivision: Wilm #23
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained stone twin home, ideally situated between Lincoln and Union Streets in the heart of Wilmington - just steps from the popular Little Italy neighborhood. This classic 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers timeless character inside and out. Step inside to find spacious living and dining areas filled with natural light, a living room fireplace and newer flooring. The large kitchen provides easy access to the rear of the home and features an adjoining powder room for added convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find three generous bedrooms and a full bath. One bedroom even includes access to a charming second-floor terrace. Additional highlights include updated energy-efficient windows, a newer hot water heater and Bilco-door access from the basement for extra storage or workshop space. The inviting covered front porch offers a perfect spot to relax, while the private driveway provides off-street parking - an incredible city bonus. Another rare city option is the spacious, fully fenced in rear yard. Perfect for barbecues, playtime or simply letting pets roam freely. With its blend of original details and modern improvements, this home delivers comfort, convenience, and character in one of Wilmington’s most walkable neighborhoods. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, major routes, and all that city living has to offer.

Taxes: $4,081
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated
Elem. School: Shortlidge Mid. School: Dupont H High School: Alexis I. Dupont

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Radiator Heating, Natural Gas, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Basement Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Unfinished Basement, Accessibility - 2+ Access Exits, Vinyl Clad Windows, Double Hung Windows

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Flat Roof, Aluminum Siding, Stone Exterior, Vinyl Siding

Lot
Urban, Fully Fenced

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Public Elementary (30 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 0.3 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 0.74 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 0.85 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.07 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.29 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.4 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 1.5 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 1.52 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 1.56 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 1.57 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.57 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.64 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 1.79 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.91 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.18 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 2.55 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.72 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.75 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.76 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.27 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.55 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.05 mi
The Colwyck Center Colonial School District Preschool New Castle 4.25 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 4.28 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.29 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.41 mi
Wilmington Manor Elementary School Colonial School District K–8 New Castle 4.43 mi
Castle Hills Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.59 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.72 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 4.87 mi

Public Middle (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 0.74 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.29 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 1.49 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.57 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.64 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.45 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 2.78 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 3.52 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.29 mi
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.41 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.72 mi
Read (George) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 4.92 mi

Public High (17 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 0.74 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 0.85 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 0.85 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.29 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 1.44 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 1.57 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.57 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.64 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.74 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 1.9 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 2.27 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.54 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.21 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.04 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.29 mi
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.57 mi
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 5 mi

Private (32 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 0.36 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.5 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 0.61 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 0.66 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 0.87 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.13 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.14 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 1.17 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.21 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.36 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 1.39 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.5 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 1.56 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 1.57 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 1.6 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 1.67 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.7 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.91 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 2.3 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.41 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.62 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 2.84 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 3.15 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.46 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.49 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.59 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.76 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 4.22 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.28 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 4.49 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.58 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.95 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.

Temperature

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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1917 W 2Nd Street, Wilmington, DE 19805-3403

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