312 W Van Buren Avenue, New Castle, DE 19720-2571 $349,900

Beds/Baths: 5/3
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,700
Acreage: 0.14
Age:75 years
Style:
Cape Cod
MLS#: DENC2072254
Subdivision: Wilm Manor
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 312 West Van Buren Avenue, a beautifully modernized Cape Cod home in the heart of New Castle, DE. This residence combines classic charm with contemporary updates, ideal for multi-generational living. Upon entering, you'll find an open-concept living area that flows effortlessly into the formal dining room and the newly redesigned kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with all-new stainless steel appliances, white marbled granite countertops, sleek white cabinetry, and a striking glass tile backsplash, offering both style and functionality. The first floor features two cozy bedrooms and a full bathroom, showcasing exquisite hand-laid tile and modern fixtures. The second floor offers a private suite with a sitting area and a spacious bedroom, complete with a luxurious full bathroom. The finished basement provides additional living space, including a family room, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a kitchenette, making it perfect for guests or extended family. Outside, the fenced-in backyard offers a refreshing retreat. The fully enclosed front porch with picture windows provides a peaceful spot to relax. Additional features include air conditioning, a carport, and a detached garage/shed. Conveniently located with easy access to major routes and local restaurants and shops, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Don’t miss the chance to make it yours today.

Taxes: $32
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Colonial

Features

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

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Full Basement, Partially Finished Basement

Exterior
Block Foundation, Brick Exterior, Concrete Exterior

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Public Elementary (28 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Wilmington Manor Elementary School Colonial School District K–8 New Castle 0.5 mi
Castle Hills Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 1.26 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 1.6 mi
The Colwyck Center Colonial School District Preschool New Castle 1.61 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 1.66 mi
Downie (Carrie) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 1.81 mi
New Castle Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 1.98 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.2 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.34 mi
Charter School of New Castle Charter School of New Castle K–8 New Castle 2.45 mi
Pleasantville Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 2.48 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.39 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 3.75 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.77 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 3.83 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.1 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.12 mi
Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.22 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 4.27 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.45 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 4.45 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 4.58 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 4.61 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 4.75 mi
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.77 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.85 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 4.92 mi
Academia Antonia Alonso Academia Antonia Alonso K–6 Newark 4.99 mi

Public Middle (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Read (George) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 0.89 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 1.66 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 1.7 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.39 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.73 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 4.27 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 4.58 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 4.75 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.85 mi

Public High (14 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Penn (William) High School Colonial School District 9–12 New Castle 1.46 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 1.66 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 2.22 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 2.38 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.24 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.39 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 4.27 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.42 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 4.42 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 4.61 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.63 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 4.73 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 4.75 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.85 mi

Private (21 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Delaware Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 New Castle 1.74 mi
Delaware Valley Classical School Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 New Castle 1.76 mi
Harvest Christain Academy Wilmington Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 New Castle 1.87 mi
St Peter Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 New Castle 2.23 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.44 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.53 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 3.82 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.14 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.24 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 4.26 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.34 mi
Fairwinds Christian School Baptist Preschool–12 Bear 4.37 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 4.39 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 4.47 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.52 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 4.52 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 4.61 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 4.62 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.86 mi
Destiny Calling Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Wilmington 4.9 mi
Tutor Time Child Care Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 4.98 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for New Castle (19720), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
  • Average salary of people in this community: $46,442

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,455
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.74
  • Households w/ Children: 63%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 14,648 (63.6%)
  • Rented: 6,799 (29.5%)
  • Vacant: 1,585 (6.9%)
  • Total: 23,032

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: 59,664
Households: 21,447
Median Age: 39.50

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.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 4.0%
  • Some High School: 7.8%
  • High School Graduate: 41.7%
  • Some College: 18.9%
  • Associate Degree: 6.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 12.6%
  • Graduate Degree: 8.2%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $62,879

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: $986
  • One Bedroom: $917
  • Two Bedroom: $1,134
  • Three Bedroom: $1,355
  • Four Bedroom: $1,535

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Listing Courtesy of: Compass , (302) 202-9855, ashley.hess@compass.com

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312 W Van Buren Avenue, New Castle, DE 19720-2571

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