402 Geddes Street, Wilmington, DE 19805-3717 $300,000

Beds/Baths: 4/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,700
Acreage: 0.04
Age:106 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2071842
Subdivision: Union Park Gardens
Design/Type:
Interior Row/Townhouse

Description

Key Features: As soon as you step inside, you’ll notice the warm, rustic hardwood floors that flow seamlessly through all three levels. These beautiful floors not only add character but also enhance the home's timeless appeal. The galley-style kitchen is a cozy, efficient space, perfect for preparing meals and entertaining. With plenty of counter space and ample cabinetry, it's easy to cook, entertain, and organize your culinary essentials. One of the standout features of this home is its enclosed porch, where natural light pours in throughout the day. The current owners have cherished this peaceful retreat, enjoying everything from reading books and savoring quiet moments to watching the changing seasons—whether it’s the beautiful fall foliage or the quiet snowfall in winter. This bright and airy space is perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The home boasts a private, fenced-in backyard, perfect for outdoor activities, gardening, or letting children and pets play in safety. In addition to the spacious three levels, the home also includes a partially finished basement, which offers extra living space, gatherings and relaxation.This versatile area could easily be turned into a playroom, home gym, entertainment room, or even a home office—allowing for flexibility as your needs evolve. This home is located in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood that fosters a strong sense of community. Roco’s Restaurant & Bar, a local favorite, is just a short stroll away, offering a casual yet cozy setting for dining and socializing with friends and neighbors. Whether you’re grabbing a bite to eat or enjoying a drink, Roco’s is the perfect spot to unwind. Nearby, the local library is an ideal destination for book lovers, students, and those seeking a peaceful place to read or work. The neighborhood is also known for its wonderful community events, including food truck festivals, fall concerts, and other social gatherings at the neighborhood park. This active neighborhood provides plenty of opportunities to connect with neighbors and participate in fun, friendly activities. The current owners have adored this home for its unique charm and character. Over the years, they’ve made countless memories here, especially in the enclosed porch, which remains their favorite spot. It’s a place they’ve used to relax, read, and watch the world go by—whether it’s the vibrant colors of autumn or the peaceful snowfall in winter. ( Stay tuned for more photos)

Bedroom 1: Upper 3

Taxes: $2,143
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Electric, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
On Street

Interior
Partially Finished Basement

Exterior
Brick Exterior

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Public Elementary (31 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 0.29 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 0.48 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.06 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.2 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.32 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.51 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.55 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.65 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 1.67 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 1.75 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.77 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 1.77 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 1.78 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 1.95 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.36 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.48 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.57 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 2.8 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.92 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.33 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.53 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 3.9 mi
The Colwyck Center Colonial School District Preschool New Castle 4.09 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 4.1 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.13 mi
Wilmington Manor Elementary School Colonial School District K–8 New Castle 4.21 mi
Castle Hills Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.4 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 4.62 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.65 mi
Charter School of New Castle Charter School of New Castle K–8 New Castle 4.88 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.98 mi

Public Middle (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 0.48 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.51 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.55 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 1.63 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.77 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 2.63 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.7 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 3.37 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.13 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.48 mi
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.66 mi
Read (George) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 4.7 mi

Public High (17 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 0.48 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 0.84 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 0.84 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.51 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.55 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 1.65 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 1.65 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 1.75 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 1.77 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.91 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 2 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.61 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.96 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.13 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.28 mi
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.83 mi
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.86 mi

Private (33 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 0.37 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 0.49 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.77 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 0.86 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 1.11 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.13 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.26 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 1.35 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.39 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.4 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 1.57 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.63 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 1.72 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 1.75 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 1.82 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 1.9 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.95 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.17 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 2.49 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.59 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.68 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 3.07 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 3.39 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.71 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.74 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.85 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.02 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.38 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 4.45 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.54 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 4.73 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.79 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.82 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.

Temperature

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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Listing Courtesy of: Thyme Real Estate Co LLC , (302) 449-1422, kim@kimsimpsonrealtygroup.com

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402 Geddes Street, Wilmington, DE 19805-3717

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