802 E 28Th Street, Wilmington, DE 19802-3607 $229,900

Open House: Sun, Feb 23, 1:00PM-3:00PM
Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,050
Acreage: 0.04
Age:66 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2075840
Subdivision: Wilm #6.01
Design/Type:
Interior Row/Townhouse

Description

Welcome to this beautifully renovated three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home, offering a perfect blend of modern updates, generous living space, and convenient access to major roadways. Ideal for a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, this move-in-ready home provides both comfort and style in a practical layout. Step inside through the attractive steel front door into a freshly updated living space featuring premium simulated wood laminate flooring throughout the main level, fresh paint, and many new energy-efficient windows. The open-concept dining area provides ample space for gatherings, comfortably seating six to eight people, and flows seamlessly into the modern kitchen. With great attention to detail, the kitchen features granite countertops, soft-close shaker-style cabinets, Frigidaire stainless steel appliances (microwave, dishwasher, stove and fridge), and a deep stainless steel sink with a black pull-out faucet; the kitchen is both stylish and practical. A tile backsplash, LED lighting, and a lighted ceiling fan add to its appeal, making it a space that's as functional as it is inviting. Upstairs, new gray carpeting runs throughout the landing and bedrooms, complemented by low-profile LED lighting for a clean, modern look. The primary bedroom offers a deep double closet for extra storage, while the second bedroom features a single closet with built-in linen shelves, and the third bedroom provides a comfortable space with a single closet and plenty of natural light. The all NEW full bathroom offers with vinyl tile flooring, a new vanity and toilet, and tiled walls and shower, and attractive brushed black fixtures The basement adds valuable extra space, offering versatility for storage, a workshop, or future recreation. The front room is a flexible space that could be used as a game room, TV room, home gym, or workspace, while the rear utility area is equipped with washer/dryer connections, a utility sink, a 240V outlet, and a floor drain. A brand-new half bath in the basement features vinyl flooring, a drop ceiling, updated lighting, and modern fixtures, adding convenience and functionality to the lower level. Outside, the partially fenced front yard provides curb appeal, while the rear flagstone patio (10’x10’) offers a great spot for outdoor seating or grilling. A private parking space at the back, accessible via an access road, adds a rare and valuable feature, with enough room for a vehicle or motorcycle. Additional features include a 100-amp panel with circuit breakers, a gas hot water heater, a gas Ducane forced hot air furnace, and a gas stove, ensuring efficiency and reliability. The home is also conveniently located with easy access to I-495, Concord Pike, and Governor Printz Boulevard, making commuting to Wilmington, Newark, and Philadelphia a breeze. Public transportation is nearby, and Speakman Park provides green space and recreational opportunities just minutes away. If you're looking for a move-in-ready home with modern amenities, a functional layout, and private parking, this property is a fantastic opportunity. With its fresh updates, flexible basement space, and commuter-friendly location, this home is well-suited for comfortable everyday living. Schedule your showing today!

Primary Bed: 12 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 6 X 13 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 8 X 13 - Upper 1
Kitchen: 8 X 12 - Main
Dining Room: 7 X 14 - Main
Living Room: 15 X 18 - Main
Basement: 15 X 17 - Lower 1
Half Bath: 5 X 6 - Lower 1
Utility Room: 15 X 15 - Lower 1

Taxes: $1,462
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Brandywine
Elem. School: Carrcroft Mid. School: Springer High School: Brandywine

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, None, None, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Basement Laundry, Hookup Laundry, Electric Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Garage/Parking
Driveway, Off Street, On Street

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Full Basement, Fully Finished Basement, Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient Windows

Exterior
Block Foundation, Brick Exterior, Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot
Concrete Road

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Public Elementary (29 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 0.32 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 0.4 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 0.72 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 0.78 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 0.79 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 0.84 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 0.98 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.05 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 1.08 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.09 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.49 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.01 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.19 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.23 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 2.29 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 2.86 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.88 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.69 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.74 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.82 mi
Forwood Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.95 mi
Maple Lane Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 4.13 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.58 mi
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School Brandywine School District Preschool Wilmington 4.71 mi
Hanby Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.71 mi
The Colwyck Center Colonial School District Preschool New Castle 4.76 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.78 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.78 mi
Claymont Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 4.99 mi

Public Middle (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 0.83 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.05 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.09 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 2.86 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 3.03 mi
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.62 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.69 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 4.07 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.78 mi

Public High (15 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 0.75 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 0.84 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 0.9 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.05 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.09 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.92 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 2.86 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.05 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 3.06 mi
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.32 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 3.62 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.69 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.15 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.31 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.78 mi

Private (33 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 0.21 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 0.67 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 0.75 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 0.85 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 1.01 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 1.11 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 1.11 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.14 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.15 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 1.22 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 1.34 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.4 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 1.51 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.64 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.76 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.94 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.97 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.04 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.14 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 2.23 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.4 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.52 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.56 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.65 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.93 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.06 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.68 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 3.91 mi
St Edmond's Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.13 mi
Wilmington Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.2 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 4.25 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.65 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 4.78 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Wilmington (19802), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
  • Average salary of people in this community: $45,076

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 8,011
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.45
  • Households w/ Children: 56%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 5,103 (43.6%)
  • Rented: 5,296 (45.2%)
  • Vacant: 1,306 (11.2%)
  • Total: 11,705

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: 25,715
Households: 10,399
Median Age: 38.60

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.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.9%
  • Some High School: 7.8%
  • High School Graduate: 45.4%
  • Some College: 15.9%
  • Associate Degree: 5.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 12.3%
  • Graduate Degree: 11.6%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $46,176

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: $541
  • One Bedroom: $819
  • Two Bedroom: $1,073
  • Three Bedroom: $1,226
  • Four Bedroom: $1,326

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Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Wilmington , (302) 299-1100

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802 E 28Th Street, Wilmington, DE 19802-3607

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