406 Hillside Rd., Wilmington, DE 19807-2248 $1,499,999

Beds/Baths: 5/3.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 13,122
Acreage: 2.33
Age:100 years
Style:
Cape Cod, Carriage House, Chalet, Contemporary
MLS#: DENC2078520
Subdivision: Ashley
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Exceptional and sunny 5-bedroom home with 2-bedroom guest house/pool house centrally located in Greenville, Delaware, featuring a modern open floor plan ideal for contemporary living. Enter through a bright, welcoming foyer leading to a dramatic living room with soaring vaulted ceilings, built-in bookcases, a well-appointed bar, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The kitchen and great room, spanning 39' x 28', boasts a skylight-lit vaulted ceiling, custom cabinetry with ample storage, high-end commercial-grade cookware, dual center islands, and an adjacent spacious butler's pantry. Enjoy a cozy sitting area with fireplace, a full dining room, and an additional entertaining space flooded with natural light and side cozy family room with fireplace. The Bright Formal Dining room with easy dual access from the kitchen includes twin built-in corner cupboards and views of the pond and rolling hills beyond. Outside, a patio leads to a guest/pool house featuring Cyprus pine paneling, a fireplace, and two bedrooms. This unique and spacious home offers 5 bedrooms including a main floor primary bedroom, 4 bathrooms, and both first & second-floor laundry rooms. The oversized finished lower level adds extra flexibility. Also included is a separate 2-bedroom guest house with stone and clapboard exterior, complete with a sitting room and fireplace. Nestled on a private lane, the property feels secluded yet enjoys easy access to Greenville's amenities, shopping, Philadelphia, and the picturesque Brandywine Valley.

Bedroom 1: 10 X 14 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 14 X 15 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 18 X 13 - Upper 1
FIFTH BR: 15 X 11 - Upper 1
BUTLERSP: 9 X 12 - Upper 1
Primary Bed: 12 X 19 - Main
Kitchen: 39 X 28 - Main
Dining Room: 22 X 13 - Main
Family Room: 25 X 15 - Main
Living Room: 38 X 19 - Main
FITNESS: 22 X 23 - Main
Attic:
Primary Bed:
In-Law/auPair/Suite:
Taxes: $11,092
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: Yes - Personal
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Forced Air Heating, Hot Water Heating, Zoned Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, On Site Septic, 200+ Amp Service, Main Floor Laundry, Upper Floor Laundry, Cable TV

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Other, Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
2nd Kitchen, Bar, Built-Ins, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Wet/Dry Bar, WhirlPool/HotTub, Full Basement, Fully Finished Basement, Stone Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Wood Flooring, Cathedral Ceilings, Bay/Bow Windows, Six Panel Doors, Security System

Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Wood Roof, Mixed Exterior, Stone Exterior, Wood Siding, Patio(s), In Ground Pool,

Lot
Cul-de-sac, Front Yard, Level Lot, Open Lot, , Rear Yard, Secluded Lot, Suburban, Pond View, Scenic Vista View, Partially Fenced, Split Rail Fence, Black Top Road, Paved Road

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Public Elementary (23 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.44 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.4 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.41 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.79 mi
William F. Cooke Junior Elementary Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 2.96 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 3.07 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.07 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.19 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 3.22 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.55 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 3.73 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.86 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.86 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.04 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 4.07 mi
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.28 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 4.28 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 4.28 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 4.5 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 4.54 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 4.61 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 4.78 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 4.85 mi

Public Middle (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.44 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 1.77 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 1.93 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.19 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.86 mi
duPont (H.B.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Hockessin 4.41 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.44 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 4.5 mi
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.62 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.69 mi

Public High (15 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 0.75 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 1.44 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 2.13 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 2.13 mi
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.02 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.19 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.51 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.76 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.86 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 4.06 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 4.09 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 4.28 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.46 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 4.5 mi
Dickinson (John) School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.58 mi

Private (34 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 0.59 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.15 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.64 mi
Wilmington Christian School Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Hockessin 2.75 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.86 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.23 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 3.25 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 3.29 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.4 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 3.42 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.43 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.44 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 3.5 mi
The Hockessin Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Hockessin 3.5 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.64 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 3.71 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.73 mi
Centerville Layton School Nonsectarian K–12 Wilmington 3.77 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.83 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 3.93 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 3.95 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 4.01 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 4.05 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 4.12 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 4.28 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 4.33 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.35 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.42 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 4.45 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.65 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 4.86 mi
Limestone Hills Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.89 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.

Temperature

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: Monument Sotheby's International Realty , (302) 654-6500, eddy.ross@monumentsothebysrealty.com

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406 Hillside Rd., Wilmington, DE 19807-2248

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