301 Murphy Road, Wilmington, DE 19803 $389,000

Beds/Baths: 3/2.0
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,030
Acreage: 0.21
Age:72 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: DENC2071466
Mobile#: 2283
Subdivision: Fairfax
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to this charming ranch-style home, perfect for one-floor living in the desirable community of Fairfax! This property features three spacious bedrooms and two full baths and has been lovingly cared for and maintained by its previous owner. The generously sized primary bedroom contains an ensuite bathroom, and a large closet The two additional bedrooms are also nicely sized and offer large closets as well, to provide plenty of storage and also, for one's privacy and comfort. One may even choose to make one of the closets into a "cloffice", or a closet/office. There is an abundance of closet/storage space in this home which include 2 hall closets, one of which could be used as a first-floor laundry, a closet in the hallway bathroom, and a large coat closet.
When stepping inside, you'll discover recently refinished hardwood floors and fresh, all-new interior paint, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home boasts newer Anderson replacement windows, which allow an abundance of natural sunlight to shine in and also insure efficiency. You will be greeted by the warmth of a gas-powered fireplace when entering the home, as well! There are newer appliances in the kitchen, including a Bosch dishwasher and a gas stove. This home has a one car garage, and a fence was installed in the backyard within the last year. The enormous basement provides additional storage space and could be finished for additional living space, an office, or some exercise equipment. It also provides a walkout egress. (the oil tank in the basement is empty. Has been changed over to gas.) While being situated on a corner lot, the property is located just moments away from several community parks, and also Brandywine Creek and Bellevue State Parks. With easy access to I-95, Routes 202, and the Fairfax Shopping Center, this home is central to many restaurants, grocery stores and shopping! The new owners can enjoy both convenience and community in this lovely home!
Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Fairfax charm! The sky is the limit! Schedule your showing today!

Taxes: $2,180
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Brandywine

Features

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

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Outside Entrance Basement, Poured Concrete , Basement Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement, Basement Walkout Stairs

Exterior
Block Foundation, Brick Exterior, Stone Exterior, Other

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Public Elementary (26 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 0.29 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.74 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 1.8 mi
Forwood Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.01 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 2.21 mi
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School Brandywine School District Preschool Wilmington 2.25 mi
Hanby Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.25 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.41 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.48 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 2.57 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.65 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 2.69 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.79 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.94 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.98 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 3.08 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 3.08 mi
Lancashire Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.21 mi
Maple Lane Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 3.34 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.35 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 3.68 mi
Claymont Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 3.92 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.96 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.25 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.64 mi
Bethel Springs Elementary School Garnet Valley School District K–5 Garnet Valley 4.65 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 1.1 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 1.69 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 2.69 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 2.96 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.35 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.96 mi
Talley Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.09 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.25 mi

Public High (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.07 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.95 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 2.69 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 2.75 mi
Concord High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.91 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 2.94 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.35 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.6 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.7 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 3.7 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.96 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.25 mi

Private (35 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 0.08 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 0.67 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.84 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.95 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.12 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 1.53 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.55 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.6 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 1.74 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 1.86 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.97 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 2.02 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 2.05 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 2.35 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 2.37 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.4 mi
St Edmond's Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.64 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 2.72 mi
Children's House Montessori Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.75 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.79 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 2.81 mi
Wilmington Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.83 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 2.94 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 2.97 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 2.99 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.01 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 3.06 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.31 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.32 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 3.33 mi
Concord Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.53 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 3.67 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.06 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.52 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.71 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Wilmington (19803), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 22
  • Average salary of people in this community: $81,783

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,734
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.50
  • Households w/ Children: 55%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,386 (83.0%)
  • Rented: 1,156 (13.0%)
  • Vacant: 356 (4.0%)
  • Total: 8,898

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: 21,867
Households: 8,542
Median Age: 47.50

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: 1.4%
  • Some High School: 2.2%
  • High School Graduate: 18.7%
  • Some College: 12.9%
  • Associate Degree: 5.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 32.3%
  • Graduate Degree: 27.0%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $107,096

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: $855
  • One Bedroom: $1,286
  • Two Bedroom: $1,420
  • Three Bedroom: $1,532
  • Four Bedroom: $2,286

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301 Murphy Road, Wilmington, DE 19803

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