Courtesy of Lorraine Sheldon, EMORY HILL REAL ESTATE SERVICES INC. lorrainesheldon@emoryhill.com
Property Description
A Perfect Blend of Location, Space, and Exceptional Features! This charming property offers a prime location, in the highly desirable neighborhood of Penarth in North Wilmington, offering easy access to major highways, top-rated schools, and local shopping and dining. Set on a hard-to-find, generous lot of a half acre, the home features a spacious yard, a custom-built deck added in 2022, and a lower concrete patio ideal for a hot tub, creating outdoor entertaining in style, gardening, or simply enjoying the tranquility of suburban living. An invisible dog fence surrounds the perimeter for your pets’ safety. Key updates make this home a standout, including a brand-new architectural roof installed in 2024, boasting a 50-year warranty for peace of mind. Inside, all windows have been replaced (except the laundry room), ensuring energy efficiency and a bright, fresh feel throughout. The kitchen, updated in 2016, is a chef’s delight, with modern finishes, appliances, and lighting while the laundry room was also updated. Additionally, the property includes a bonus room that can be transformed to fit your lifestyle – use it as a bedroom, a game room, a multimedia room, a home office, or added storage. This extra space adds versatility and value, giving you endless possibilities to customize your home to meet your needs. It used to be a garage. A space heater has been used and it stays cool in the summer. However, a heating system can be installed in the room adding 264 sf to the other 1,475 for a total of 1,739. Or you can convert it back to a garage. The home features a single-micron and activated charcoal water filtration system, providing pure and clean water throughout the house extending the life of major systems and healthy for you. With these thoughtful upgrades and more, this house offers modern comfort, fantastic outdoor space, and an unbeatable location. Don’t miss this opportunity to make it your dream home! The home is being sold as is, where is, and inspections are allowed for the buyer’s knowledge.
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Property Details and Features
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Basement
- Daylight
- Partial
- Drain
- Interior Access
- Partial
- Shelving
- Unfinished
- Windows
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Bathrooms
- 2 total bathrooms
- 1 bathroom on all lower levels
- 1 bathroom on all upper levels
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 half bathroom
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Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms on upper levels
- 3 bedrooms
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Building
- 1,475 sqft living area
- 1,475 sqft above grade (finished)
- 525 sqft above grade (unfinished)
- 588 sqft below grade (unfinished)
- Built in 1957
- Structure Type: Detached
- 2.5 levels
- Split Level
- Frame
- Brick
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Cooling
- Electric
- Window Unit(s)
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Exterior Features
- Exterior Lighting
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Fence
- Invisible
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Fireplaces
- 1 fireplace
- Brick
- Fireplace – Glass Doors
- Mantel(s)
- Wood
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Floors
- Hardwood
- Tile/Brick
- Carpet
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Foundation
- Block
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Heating
- Natural Gas
- Radiator
- Baseboard – Hot Water
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Interior Features
- Combination Dining/Living
- Water Treat System
- Wood Floors
- Window Treatments
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Listing
- 93 days on market
- $390 per sqft
- Property SubType: Single Family Residential
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Location
- County: New Castle
- Location Type: Corner Lot/Unit
- MLS Area: Brandywine (30901)
- Subdivision: Penarth
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Lot
- 23,087 sqft
- Lot Size Dimensions: 164.00 x 137.60
- 0.53 acres
- Corner
- Front Yard
- Landscaping
- No Thru Street
- Pond
- Rear Yard
- Road Frontage
- SideYard(s)
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Property
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s),Patio(s)
- View: Garden/Lawn,Street
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Roof
- Asphalt
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Schools
- School District: BRANDYWINE
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Sewer
- Public Sewer
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Taxes
- City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $682
- County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- School Tax: $2,243
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,926
- Tax Year: 2022
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Utilities
- Electric Service: 150 Amps
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
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This content last updated on December 26, 2024 8:02AM.