CHARIS REALTY GROUP

Bi-level

2505 MCKINLEY AVENUE

CLAYMONT, DE 19703

MLS#: DENC2113554

$325,000

Status: Active
Listing number: DENC2113554
Listing provided by: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 15 hours ago
New on site 4 days ago
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CLAYMONT HEIGHTS - Residential

Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1974

Sq.Footage

1,675

A little charm, a little character, and plenty of room to make yourself at home! Welcome to 2505 McKinley Avenue, a delightful raised ranch nestled in the established Claymont Heights neighborhood! Offering three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a one car garage, and a private driveway, this inviting home combines comfortable everyday living with wonderful spaces for gathering, entertaining, and making memories! <br><br> Step inside and discover a welcoming living room featuring attractive laminate flooring and an easy, open flow into the adjoining dining area and kitchen. Whether you're hosting a dinner with friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this thoughtfully connected layout makes everyday living a breeze! The kitchen offers beautiful granite countertops, a center island, and plenty of room to prepare everything from quick weekday meals to your favorite homemade creations. The adjoining dining area provides a lovely spot to gather and enjoy good food and great company. <br><br> Downstairs, the finished walkout lower level is ready to bring the fun! This fantastic gathering space offers endless possibilities for movie nights, game days, friendly competition, or simply kicking back and relaxing. A cozy wood burning fireplace adds warmth and character, while the bar area makes entertaining a delight! With plenty of flexibility to create your own favorite hangout, this level is sure to become one of the most loved spaces in the home. <br><br> Step outside to discover a lovely backyard retreat, where mature trees, established shrubs, and thoughtful landscaping create a wonderful sense of privacy. A charming paver patio offers just the right spot for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or unwinding at the end of the day. A convenient backyard shed provides additional storage for gardening tools, outdoor equipment, and all those little extras. With beautiful greenery surrounding you, it's easy to enjoy a little peace and quiet right in your own backyard! <br><br> Conveniently situated in Claymont, this home offers easy access to everyday shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, including I-95 and I-495. The nearby Claymont Transit Center provides SEPTA regional rail service connecting Wilmington and Philadelphia, making commuting and exploring the surrounding area a breeze. With the conveniences of northern Delaware and southeastern Pennsylvania within easy reach, this location offers a wonderful blend of neighborhood charm and accessibility. <br><br> Comfortable spaces, a fabulous lower level for entertaining, and a peaceful backyard setting make this Claymont home a wonderful place to begin your next chapter. Come discover all the possibilities waiting for you at 2505 McKinley Avenue!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Built-in Features

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    871.0

  • Basement YN

    NO

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Oil, Forced Air

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    3

  • Pet friendly

    Yes

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    1

  • Construction Materials

    Aluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding

  • Other Exterior Features

    Lighting

  • Parking

    Garage Door Opener, Garage, Driveway, Inside Entrance, Attached

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Patio

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Front Yard, Level, Back Yard

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.21

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    9,148

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Bi-level

Price

  • Sales Price

    $325,000

  • Tax Amount

    $1,308

  • Sq. Footage

    1,675

  • Price/SqFt

    $194

HOA

  • Association

    No

Property Resources

  • Horse Property

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    388

  • Water Source

    Public

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A little charm, a little character, and plenty of room to make yourself at home! Welcome to 2505 McKinley Avenue, a delightful raised ranch nestled in the established Claymont Heights neighborhood! Offering three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a one car garage, and a private driveway, this inviting home combines comfortable everyday living with wonderful spaces for gathering, entertaining, and making memories! <br><br> Step inside and discover a welcoming living room featuring attractive laminate flooring and an easy, open flow into the adjoining dining area and kitchen. Whether you're hosting a dinner with friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this thoughtfully connected layout makes everyday living a breeze! The kitchen offers beautiful granite countertops, a center island, and plenty of room to prepare everything from quick weekday meals to your favorite homemade creations. The adjoining dining area provides a lovely spot to gather and enjoy good food and great company. <br><br> Downstairs, the finished walkout lower level is ready to bring the fun! This fantastic gathering space offers endless possibilities for movie nights, game days, friendly competition, or simply kicking back and relaxing. A cozy wood burning fireplace adds warmth and character, while the bar area makes entertaining a delight! With plenty of flexibility to create your own favorite hangout, this level is sure to become one of the most loved spaces in the home. <br><br> Step outside to discover a lovely backyard retreat, where mature trees, established shrubs, and thoughtful landscaping create a wonderful sense of privacy. A charming paver patio offers just the right spot for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or unwinding at the end of the day. A convenient backyard shed provides additional storage for gardening tools, outdoor equipment, and all those little extras. With beautiful greenery surrounding you, it's easy to enjoy a little peace and quiet right in your own backyard! <br><br> Conveniently situated in Claymont, this home offers easy access to everyday shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, including I-95 and I-495. The nearby Claymont Transit Center provides SEPTA regional rail service connecting Wilmington and Philadelphia, making commuting and exploring the surrounding area a breeze. With the conveniences of northern Delaware and southeastern Pennsylvania within easy reach, this location offers a wonderful blend of neighborhood charm and accessibility. <br><br> Comfortable spaces, a fabulous lower level for entertaining, and a peaceful backyard setting make this Claymont home a wonderful place to begin your next chapter. Come discover all the possibilities waiting for you at 2505 McKinley Avenue!

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