542 Kerfoot Farm Road, Wilmington, DE 19803-2444 $1,090,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,171
Acreage: 0.48
Age:61 years
Style:
Cape Cod
MLS#: DENC2086546
Subdivision: Woodbrook
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Discover your dream home in the heart of Woodbrook, one of North Wilmington's most cherished neighborhoods! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence is a true gem, offering a harmonious blend of modern elegance and cozy charm. Step inside to be greeted by a welcoming covered porch with natural, serene views of deeded parkland. A grand two-story foyer sets the stage for the stunning interior that awaits. The heart of the home is its gourmet kitchen, a culinary oasis featuring high-end finishes, two expansive islands, both a full-size refrigerator and freezer, and 2 smart convection ovens featuring advanced technology to integrate with your choice of smart device. The oven’s intuitive touchscreen interface features a culinary center with curated recipes and cooking guides. Whether you're a passionate cook or love hosting gatherings, the kitchen's abundant storage, seating, and cooking space will exceed your expectations. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area invites you to entertain effortlessly, flowing seamlessly into the open-concept space. A dedicated USB charging station at the doorway into the kitchen keeps mealtimes uninterrupted. To the left, the large living room boasts a fireplace with a wood-burning stove insert, perfect for cozying up on chilly evenings. To the right, the spacious family room offers a second wood-burning fireplace with a striking stacked stone hearth, providing an ideal backdrop for relaxation and conversation. The main level also includes a stylishly updated powder room, a convenient laundry room with a chute from the second floor, and a serene screened porch where you can unwind with a good book or enjoy the fresh air. Venture upstairs to find four generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space and beautiful hardwood floors. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat, featuring an ensuite bath with heated floors, a luxurious steam shower, and a Japanese-style soaking tub for complete relaxation. A walk-in closet and additional storage space add to the suite's allure. The hall bath is elegantly appointed with a double sink vanity and a tub/shower combination. This home is brimming with thoughtful updates, including new tile flooring in the back hallway, new hardwood floors in the kitchen, and upgraded Anderson and Pella windows in key areas. A newer roof, siding, HVAC system, front and back doors, and tankless water heater ensure peace of mind. The extra-deep two-car garage, complete with a new carriage-style door and added attic insulation, offers both functionality and style. Unfinished basement with egress offers generous space for all your storage needs. Plenty of room in the almost ½ acre yard for gardening or recreational activities like enjoying the fire pit on a cool evening. Enjoy growing your own veggies in the fenced in area that will keep nature’s visitors out. Situated in a prime location, you're just a short stroll from the DuPont Country Club, where golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, and more await. Drive to the clubhouse in under three minutes for ultimate convenience. Easy access to Concord Pike for quick commute to numerous restaurants and shops, downtown Wilmington and train station, and an easy connection to I95 to get to the Philadelphia International Airport which is less than 30 miles away. Don't miss the opportunity to make this remarkable house your home. Experience its incredible features and inviting atmosphere today!

Primary Bed: 18 X 14 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 15 X 13 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 20 X 14 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 14 X 15 - Upper 1
Kitchen: 20 X 12 - Main
Dining Room: 14 X 15 - Main
Family Room: 15 X 19 - Main
Living Room: 15 X 22 - Main
Taxes: $5,678
Home Assoc: $200/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Brandywine
Elem. School: Lombardy Mid. School: Springer High School: Brandywine

Features

Community
HOA: Yes; Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal;

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

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Partial , Hardwood Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Wood Fireplace, Double Hung Windows

Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Frame Exterior

Lot
Corner Lot, Suburban, Fully Fenced, Split Rail Fence

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Public Elementary (24 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lombardy Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 1.54 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.31 mi
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School Brandywine School District Preschool Wilmington 2.55 mi
Hanby Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 2.55 mi
Warner Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District 3–5 Wilmington 2.6 mi
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Brandywine School District Preschool–5 Wilmington 2.75 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.06 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 3.07 mi
Forwood Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.08 mi
Carrcroft Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.15 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.15 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.19 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.45 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.55 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 3.56 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 3.6 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 3.62 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 3.67 mi
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 3.82 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.85 mi
Lancashire Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Wilmington 4.03 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.06 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.1 mi
Maple Lane Elementary School Brandywine School District K–5 Claymont 4.71 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springer Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 1.45 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 2.24 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Brandywine School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.58 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.06 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.19 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.85 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.06 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 4.67 mi

Public High (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Brandywine High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.12 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.45 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 3.06 mi
Concord High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.09 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.19 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 3.19 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 3.19 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 3.2 mi
Mount Pleasant High School Brandywine School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.35 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 3.45 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.57 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.85 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.06 mi

Private (37 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 0.63 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 0.78 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 0.9 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 1.15 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.32 mi
Concord Preschool And Childcare Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.49 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 1.67 mi
Wilmington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.83 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 2.26 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.26 mi
Augustine Hills School Nonsectarian 4–11 Wilmington 2.29 mi
Salesianum School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 2.38 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.38 mi
Children's House Montessori Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.87 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 2.89 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.92 mi
Program For Rigor And Innovation In Education Nonsectarian 6–8 Wilmington 2.94 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 2.95 mi
Faith Preschool & Child Care Presbyterian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.99 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 3.02 mi
Maranatha Christian Academy Brethren K–6 Wilmington 3.11 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 3.39 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 3.4 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 3.44 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.47 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 3.53 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.62 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 3.62 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.76 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 3.82 mi
St Edmond's Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.86 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.99 mi
Wilmington Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.08 mi
Centerville Layton School Nonsectarian K–12 Wilmington 4.17 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.25 mi
Concord Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.4 mi
St Cornelius School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Chadds Ford 4.85 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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542 Kerfoot Farm Road, Wilmington, DE 19803-2444

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