9 Derickson Drive, Wilmington, DE 19808 $539,900

Beds/Baths: 4/3.0
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,300
Acreage: 1.37
Age:55 years
Style:
Split Level
MLS#: DENC2074424
Mobile#: 2502
Subdivision: Linden Valley
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to Linden Valley! Nestled on a tranquil 1.13-acre wooded lot this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom split-level home offers a harmonious blend of space, functionality and charm. As you arrive, a circular driveway welcomes you to this serene property, complete with a workshop/shed for all of your storage and hobby needs. Inside, the main level features a formal living room with a cozy fireplace. The formal dining room is perfect for hosting family and friends. Off the dining room is a enclosed porch that opens to the deck perfect for enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. Down the hall you will find the primary bedroom complete with en suite. Two additional bedrooms and a hall bathroom complete the upper level. The lower level offers versatility, ideal for an in-law suite. It includes a very large family room with a unique all brick fireplace, a game room with wood burning stove and a den with a brick fireplace. Also on this level is the fourth bedroom and a full bathroom. There is a kitchenette off the spacious game room. The expansive living space on this level provide the ultimate in convenience and comfort. This home is a peaceful retreat, combining wooded privacy on a beautiful large lot with proximity to great dining, shopping and the Red Clay School District. We invite you to tour this home and make it your own. New septic system will be installed. Professional photos to be added soon.

Taxes: $3,403
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Oil, Well Water, On Site Septic, Circuit Breakers, Lower Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Side Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchenette, Stove - Wood, Fully Finished Basement, Brick Fireplace, Mantel(s), Bay/Bow Windows

Exterior
Block Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Aluminum Siding, Brick Exterior, Deck(s), Outbuilding(s)

Lot
Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Trees/Wooded

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Public Elementary (21 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Linden Hill Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 0.6 mi
Heritage Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.25 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 1.72 mi
William F. Cooke Junior Elementary Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 2.01 mi
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.03 mi
North Star Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 2.34 mi
Forest Oak Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Newark 2.47 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 2.52 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.56 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 2.64 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.25 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.76 mi
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.76 mi
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.12 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.45 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.61 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.7 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.77 mi
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.8 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.81 mi
Christina Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool Newark 4.87 mi

Public Middle (12 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 2.52 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.61 mi
Shue-Medill Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 3.17 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 3.26 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.76 mi
duPont (H.B.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Hockessin 4.13 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.7 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.77 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.81 mi
Kirk (George V.) Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 4.91 mi
Kennett Middle School Kennett Consolidated School District 6–8 Landenberg 4.97 mi

Public High (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Dickinson (John) School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 1.08 mi
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.57 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 2.52 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.3 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.76 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.67 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.7 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.77 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.81 mi

Private (16 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Limestone Hills Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.04 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.27 mi
The Independence School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Newark 1.51 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.53 mi
St Mark's High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.55 mi
Destiny Calling Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Wilmington 2 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.02 mi
Towle Institute Christian (no specific denomination) 4–12 Newark 2.39 mi
The Hockessin Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Hockessin 2.56 mi
Cacc Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Hockessin 2.68 mi
Wilmington Christian School Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Hockessin 2.75 mi
Holy Angels School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newark 3.51 mi
Tutor Time Child Care Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 3.94 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.19 mi
Islamic Academy Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 4.5 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.72 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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9 Derickson Drive, Wilmington, DE 19808

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