4718 Mermaid Boulevard, Wilmington, DE 19808-1804 $475,000

Beds/Baths: 4/3.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,897
Acreage: 0.24
Age:52 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2071984
Subdivision: Linden Heath
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Nestled in the heart of Pike Creek, this delightful home offers a perfect blend of charm, comfort, and convenience. Pristine hardwood floors throughout the first floor and in all 4 bedrooms! Updated Roof, heat and windows provide peace of mind. Situated on a premium lot, this home w/covered front porch entryway set off on an access road offers a private rear yard that backs to serene open space. This quaint neighborhood with a wonderful community feel is ideally located near many parks, shopping, and dining options, and it provides easy access to Wilmington, Philadelphia, and the nearby University of Delaware. The Pike Creek Shopping Center is just minutes away! Inside, the updated kitchen shines with rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula for casual seating. The formal dining room seamlessly opens into a spacious living room with a large bow window. A warm & inviting 4-Season sunroom adjoins the step-down family room which features 9-foot ceilings, exposed beams, a wood-burning fireplace, and dual built-in corner shelving units. This room is large enough to add a casual dining space if you choose. The main floor also includes a large laundry room with ample storage cabinetry and a powder room. A spectacular finished basement offers a large recreation room, an additional room for flexible use as home office, den or craft room, a walk-in storage pantry, a full bathroom with a tiled shower, and a sizable unfinished storage area with built-in shelving. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a tiled step-in shower. Three additional bedrooms with good closet space and a large full bathroom share the upper level and show off yet more hardwood floors. This home has so much to offer you at a great price in a stellar location. Call your agent now to schedule your tour!

Primary Bed: 12 X 20 - Upper 1
Primary Bath: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 11 X 14 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 11 X 13 - Upper 1
Full Bath: Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 11 X 11 - Upper 1
Living Room: 13 X 20 - Main
Dining Room: 12 X 14 - Main
Kitchen: 12 X 15 - Main
Family Room: 14 X 26 - Main
Sun/Florida Room: 12 X 18 - Main
Laundry: 12 X 5 - Main
Half Bath: Main
Recreation Room: 29 X 13 - Lower 1
Full Bath: Lower 1
Office: 11 X 14 - Lower 1
Storage Room: Lower 1
Storage Room: Lower 1
Taxes: $3,149
Home Assoc: $100/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated

Features

Community
HOA: Yes; Fee Includes: Snow Removal;

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Heat Pump - Gas BackUp, Electric, Propane - Leased, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Propane, Public Water, Public Sewer, Circuit Breakers, Main Floor Laundry, Cable TV

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Attic, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Full Basement, Partially Finished Basement, Basement Sump Pump, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Mantel(s), 9'+ Ceilings, Replacement Windows, Window Screens, Smoke Detector

Exterior
Block Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Frame Exterior, Vinyl Siding, Porch(es), Exterior Lighting, Street Lights

Lot
Premium Lot, Adjoins - Open Space, Park/Greenbelt

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Public Elementary (18 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Linden Hill Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 0.43 mi
Heritage Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.29 mi
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.6 mi
North Star Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 2.12 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 2.4 mi
Forest Oak Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Newark 2.44 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 2.48 mi
William F. Cooke Junior Elementary Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 2.5 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 3.03 mi
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.2 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.21 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.51 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.92 mi
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.09 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.44 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.47 mi
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.51 mi
Christina Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool Newark 4.59 mi

Public Middle (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Skyline Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 1.14 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 2.48 mi
Shue-Medill Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 2.86 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.02 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.51 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 3.94 mi
duPont (H.B.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Hockessin 4.29 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.44 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.47 mi
Kirk (George V.) Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 4.62 mi
Kennett Middle School Kennett Consolidated School District 6–8 Landenberg 4.7 mi

Public High (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Dickinson (John) School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 1.48 mi
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.16 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 2.48 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.51 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.9 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.44 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.47 mi
Newark High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 4.53 mi

Private (17 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Limestone Hills Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 0.84 mi
The Independence School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Newark 0.92 mi
St Mark's High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.51 mi
Towle Institute Christian (no specific denomination) 4–12 Newark 1.89 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.92 mi
Destiny Calling Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Wilmington 2.14 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.15 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.41 mi
Cacc Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Hockessin 2.42 mi
The Hockessin Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Hockessin 2.87 mi
Holy Angels School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newark 3.05 mi
Wilmington Christian School Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Hockessin 3.2 mi
Tutor Time Child Care Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 3.88 mi
Islamic Academy Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 4.31 mi
The College School Nonsectarian 2–8 Newark 4.78 mi
University Of Delaware Lab Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 4.78 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.86 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Wilmington (19808), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
  • Average salary of people in this community: $58,352

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 2,764
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.50
  • Households w/ Children: 52%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 11,629 (73.0%)
  • Rented: 3,523 (22.1%)
  • Vacant: 784 (4.9%)
  • Total: 15,936

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: 38,657
Households: 15,152
Median Age: 43.60

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.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 3.0%
  • Some High School: 4.2%
  • High School Graduate: 30.7%
  • Some College: 17.2%
  • Associate Degree: 7.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 22.2%
  • Graduate Degree: 15.1%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $78,546

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: $1,083
  • One Bedroom: $986
  • Two Bedroom: $1,154
  • Three Bedroom: $1,669
  • Four Bedroom: $1,766

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Listing Courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors , (302) 995-1200, nrowley@coldwellbanker.com

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4718 Mermaid Boulevard, Wilmington, DE 19808-1804

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