101 Brighton Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805-2403 $280,000

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Beds/Baths: 2/1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,275
Acreage: 0.11
Age:95 years
Style:
Bungalow
MLS#: DENC2087934
Subdivision: Brack-Ex
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Charming Fixer-Upper with Big Potential! 
2 Bed | 1 Bath | with Room to Grow Calling all handy homeowners and savvy investors! This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is packed with potential and waiting for your personal touch. With an open floor plan and a bonus space upstairs that could easily be converted into a third bedroom, this property offers the perfect canvas to create your dream home or next successful project. Located in an established neighborhood, this house boasts new flooring throughout the first floor, recently updated bathroom, large corner lot and just the right amount of space for comfortable living. Whether you're looking to renovate and move in, flip, or rent out, the possibilities are endless. Some TLC is needed, but with a little work, this gem could truly shine! Great location with convenient access to amenities opportunities like this don’t come often, bring your toolbox and imagination!

Living Room: 11 X 11 - Main
Dining Room: 13 X 10 - Main
Sun/Florida Room: 18 X 7 - Main
Kitchen: 13 X 10 - Main
Full Bath: 9 X 6 - Main
Bedroom 2: 11 X 10 - Main
Taxes: $2,435
Home Assoc: $50/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated
Elem. School: Baltz Mid. School: Henry B. Du Pont High School: Mckean

Features

Community
HOA: Yes;

Utilities
90% Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Basement Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway, On Street

Interior
Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Full Basement, Hardwood Flooring, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls

Exterior
Block Foundation, Asphalt Roof, Frame Exterior

Lot
Corner Lot, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Street View, Privacy Fence, Wood Fence

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Public Elementary (33 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 0.69 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 0.89 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.34 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.36 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.54 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.54 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.63 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 2.06 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 2.4 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.87 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.88 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 2.88 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.33 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 3.44 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.5 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.54 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 3.55 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 3.59 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 3.72 mi
William F. Cooke Junior Elementary Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 3.78 mi
Wilmington Manor Elementary School Colonial School District K–8 New Castle 3.94 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 4.16 mi
Heritage Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.16 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.23 mi
The Colwyck Center Colonial School District Preschool New Castle 4.38 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.44 mi
Castle Hills Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.45 mi
Linden Hill Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.45 mi
Forest Oak Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Newark 4.52 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.58 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 4.59 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 4.72 mi
Pleasantville Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.88 mi

Public Middle (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 1.22 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.54 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.63 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 2.52 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.72 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.33 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.5 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 3.82 mi
Skyline Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.25 mi
Read (George) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 4.34 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.44 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.49 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.58 mi

Public High (18 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 1.09 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.21 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.54 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 1.63 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 1.63 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.63 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 1.68 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.83 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.33 mi
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.35 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 3.46 mi
Dickinson (John) School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.5 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.5 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 3.54 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.69 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.44 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.58 mi
Penn (William) High School Colonial School District 9–12 New Castle 4.91 mi

Private (30 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.68 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.91 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.12 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 2.12 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.5 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.57 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.6 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 2.65 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 2.91 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.97 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.02 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.02 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 3.14 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.18 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.36 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 3.36 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 3.45 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 3.54 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 3.54 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 3.7 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 3.71 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.8 mi
Destiny Calling Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Wilmington 3.91 mi
Wilmington Christian School Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Hockessin 4.13 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.21 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 4.29 mi
St Mark's High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 4.35 mi
The Hockessin Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Hockessin 4.71 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 4.88 mi
Limestone Hills Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.94 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.

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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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101 Brighton Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805-2403

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