3207 Fordham Road, Wilmington, DE 19807-3117 $649,900

Beds/Baths: 3/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,834
Acreage: 0.23
Age:50 years
Style:
Colonial, Split Level
MLS#: DENC2069096
Subdivision: Westmoreland
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 3207 Fordham Rd, a beautifully updated split-level home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an abundance of custom details in one of Wilmington's most desirable neighborhoods. As you enter the inviting foyer, you'll be greeted by a bright and open floor plan. The living room is enhanced by custom built-in shelving and elegant plantation shutters, creating a polished and welcoming space. Flowing seamlessly into the dining area, this space is perfect for gatherings, with sliding glass doors that lead to the rear patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. A peninsula with seating separates the dining area from the modern kitchen, which boasts marble countertops, a glass subway tile backsplash, a custom farm sink, and stainless steel appliances—a true chef’s delight! On the lower level, enjoy a cozy family room with a fireplace and additional custom built-ins, creating a warm and inviting retreat. This level also includes a versatile room that can serve as a 4th bedroom, playroom, or home office, along with a convenient half bath. Step outside to the serene screened porch and beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard, offering lush perimeter landscaping for added privacy. Next, explore the basement where you will find a spacious laundry area with cabinets and countertops for added organization and storage. The upper level offers three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with an en-suite bathroom. A well-appointed hallway bath serves the remaining bedrooms. Additional highlights of the home include a newer roof, an attached two-car garage, plantation shutters on most windows, and abundant storage throughout. Located within a short distance to Wilmington Charter School and Cab Calloway School, this home offers easy access to major highways, shopping, and dining, blending comfort, style, and convenience. Plus, it's just a short drive to Barley Mill Shopping Center, Trolley Square, and downtown Wilmington. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional property!

Primary Bed: Upper 1
Bedroom 1: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Kitchen: Main
Dining Room: Main
Living Room: Main
Family Room:
Primary Bed:
Taxes: $5,297
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated
Elem. School: Highlands

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Lower Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Rear Entry, Oversized, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Kitchen - Eat-In, Full Basement, Wood Flooring

Exterior
Block Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Aluminum Siding, Brick Exterior, Vinyl Siding, Patio(s), Porch(es)

Lot
Wood Fence

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Public Elementary (30 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 0.77 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.11 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 1.12 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.13 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.24 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 1.52 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.91 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 1.95 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 2.15 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 2.24 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.26 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.27 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.32 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.43 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 2.52 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 2.84 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.89 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 2.98 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.16 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.32 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.34 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 3.75 mi
William F. Cooke Junior Elementary Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 4.53 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 4.69 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.76 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.84 mi
The Colwyck Center Colonial School District Preschool New Castle 4.94 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.95 mi
Wilmington Manor Elementary School Colonial School District K–8 New Castle 4.97 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.99 mi

Public Middle (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 0.77 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 0.83 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.24 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.91 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 2.2 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.43 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.85 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 4.24 mi
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.25 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.53 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.99 mi

Public High (17 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 0.19 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 0.19 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 0.77 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 1.24 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.73 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 1.91 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 2.09 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 2.27 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 2.36 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 2.43 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 2.44 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.46 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.02 mi
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.33 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.42 mi
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.57 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 4.99 mi

Private (35 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 0.76 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.98 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 1.18 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.2 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 1.22 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.25 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.37 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 1.44 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.8 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 1.85 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 1.9 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.92 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.02 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 2.04 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 2.1 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 2.2 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 2.27 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.28 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 2.38 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.39 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 2.95 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.29 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.3 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 3.33 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 3.56 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.6 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 3.91 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.96 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.13 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 4.14 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.33 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.55 mi
Wilmington Christian School Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Hockessin 4.59 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 4.64 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.77 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Wilmington (19807), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 21
  • Average salary of people in this community: $138,476

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 377
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.36
  • Households w/ Children: 48%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 2,327 (66.7%)
  • Rented: 825 (23.6%)
  • Vacant: 338 (9.7%)
  • Total: 3,490

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: 7,515
Households: 3,152
Median Age: 51.10

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: 0.4%
  • Some High School: 1.1%
  • High School Graduate: 9.4%
  • Some College: 10.0%
  • Associate Degree: 4.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 36.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 38.3%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $128,235

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).

  • One Bedroom: $1,265
  • Two Bedroom: $1,376
  • Three Bedroom: $2,056

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Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Wilmington , (302) 299-1100

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3207 Fordham Road, Wilmington, DE 19807-3117

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