714 Blackshire Road, Wilmington, DE 19805 $630,000

Beds/Baths: 5/3.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,836
Acreage: 0.14
Age:94 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2068078
Mobile#: 1916
Subdivision: Wawaset Park
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

Offer Deadline 9/14 at 3PM. Welcome to this handsome 3-story semi-detached home in the historic Wawaset Park neighborhood, celebrated for its charming period homes and distinctive architectural details. This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers timeless elegance and modern comfort. Step through the enclosed, conditioned entrance porch into a spacious living room featuring a classic wood-burning fireplace and built-in bookcases, enhanced by hardwood floors and intricate woodwork that flow throughout the house. The generously-sized formal dining is ideal for hosting gatherings. The updated eat-in kitchen boasts a modern curved design with white cabinetry and butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting & gas cooking. A convenient first floor coast closet and recently renovated guest powder room complete this level. The second-floor houses three generously-sized bedrooms, including the primary suite with two deep closets. The full hall bath on this level offers a shower/tub combination. The third floor has two additional bedrooms and showcases a large full bath with a soaking tub and a separate shower with a frameless glass enclosure. The finished walk-out lower level provides versatile extra living space, including another full bath and ample storage. Outdoors, enjoy a large, private fenced yard with a brick patio and a separate grassy area perfect for outdoor parties. The oversized driveway accommodates plenty of parking with easy passing, and a two-car garage complete with 240 volt outlet for vehicle charging plus a fully-floored attic with pull-down stairs and an attached tool shed. High-efficiency radiant heat and central air, this home ensures year-round comfort. Its prime location in one of Wilmington's most desirable neighborhoods makes this well-cared-for property a smart and inviting choice.

Living Room: Main
Dining Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Primary Bed: Upper 1
Bathroom 2: Upper 1
Bathroom 3: Upper 1
Bedroom 4: Upper 2
Bedroom 5: Upper 2
Recreation Room: Lower 1
Attic: Upper 3
Taxes: $5,122
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: Seller Concession: N
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

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

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Additional Storage Area, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Attic, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Full Basement, Partially Finished Basement, Basement Walkout Stairs, Hardwood Flooring, Wood Fireplace

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Slate Roof, Brick Exterior, Masonry, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot
Partially Fenced, Wood Fence

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Public Elementary (29 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 0.75 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 0.79 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.03 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.09 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.26 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.41 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.42 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 1.5 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 1.67 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 1.75 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 1.78 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.94 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 2.03 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.24 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.35 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 2.55 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.71 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.86 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.99 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.05 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.53 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 4.19 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.42 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.5 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.61 mi
The Colwyck Center Colonial School District Preschool New Castle 4.69 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.74 mi
Wilmington Manor Elementary School Colonial School District K–8 New Castle 4.83 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 4.97 mi

Public Middle (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 1.04 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.09 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.26 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.42 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.94 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.42 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 2.65 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 3.96 mi
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.11 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.74 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.82 mi

Public High (17 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 0.59 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 0.6 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.09 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.26 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.42 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 1.6 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 1.78 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.94 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.96 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.11 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 2.27 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 2.52 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.3 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.01 mi
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.34 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.74 mi
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.81 mi

Private (33 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.49 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 0.73 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 0.77 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 0.8 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.88 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 0.96 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.09 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 1.41 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.44 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.45 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 1.45 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 1.61 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.62 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.7 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 1.73 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 1.78 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.79 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 1.89 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.15 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.29 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 2.46 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 2.88 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 3.14 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.15 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.16 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.35 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.63 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 3.85 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 4.12 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.19 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.54 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 4.63 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.8 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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714 Blackshire Road, Wilmington, DE 19805

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