207 Haystack Lane, Wilmington, DE 19807-1121 $1,649,000

Beds/Baths: 8/5.2
Interior Sq. Ft: 6,750
Acreage: 3
Age:58 years
Style:
Cape Cod
MLS#: DENC2071736
Subdivision: Owls Nest
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

This distinctive, traditional-style home seamlessly combines timeless elegance with modern amenities and is nestled on 3.2 acres of professionally landscaped grounds, adjacent to 15 acres of The Nature Conservancy’s open space. Offering 8 bedrooms or 5 separate bedroom suites, each with a full bath, the property includes a highly desirable and spacious first-floor primary suite featuring a sitting area and three walk-in closets. The main level is thoughtfully designed with a living room boasting built-ins and a gas fireplace, a formal dining room, an office with custom built-ins, and a chef’s kitchen equipped with a gas range, double wall ovens, granite countertops, and breakfast areas. Additional main-level conveniences include an additional bedroom and full guest bath, a laundry room, and expansive, sun-filled rooms with ample windows for natural light. The second level provides 5 generously sized bedrooms, one of which has its own private staircase, perfect for flexible living arrangements. The lower level is designed for entertaining and recreation, offering a family room with a gas fireplace, a game room complete with billiards, a 2nd kitchen with direct pool access, a powder room, a changing room, a wet bar, an exercise area, and abundant storage. The outdoor space creates a true oasis, featuring a fenced swimming pool surrounded by extensive hardscaping, a fire pit, and a serene koi pond. Parking and additional workspace are abundant with an attached 3-car garage and a detached 3-car garage with a generously sized second level, ideal for a variety of uses. Notable upgrades include a geothermal HVAC system servicing three levels of the home, a 2019 HVAC system for the in-law suite, and hardwood flooring throughout the majority of the home, complemented by generous crown molding. Located in the heart of picturesque Greenville, this property offers convenient access to major cities and is minutes away from premier shopping, dining, and renowned local attractions such as Fieldstone Golf Club, Wilmington Country Club, Greenville Country Club, Mt. Cuba Center, Winterthur, and Longwood Gardens. This exceptional property truly offers the best of location, luxury, and lifestyle. **Showings begin on Saturday, 12/7**

Bedroom 2: 18 X 15 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 17 X 15 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 16 X 15 - Upper 1
Bedroom 5: 16 X 16 - Upper 1
In-Law/auPair/Suite: 16 X 16 - Upper 1
In-Law/auPair/Suite: 16 X 14 - Upper 1
Family Room: 28 X 17 - Main
Dining Room: 17 X 15 - Main
Kitchen: 25 X 15 - Main
Study: 11 X 11 - Main
Laundry: 11 X 8 - Main
Primary Bed: 15 X 14 - Main
Sitting Room: 15 X 14 - Main
Recreation Room: 27 X 16 - Lower 1
Bonus Room: 23 X 10 - Lower 1
Kitchen: 17 X 12 - Lower 1
Taxes: $13,187
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: Yes - Personal
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated
Elem. School: Brandywine Springs Mid. School: Dupont A High School: Alexis I. Dupont

Features

Utilities
90% Forced Air, Geo-thermal, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Geothermal Cooling, Geothermal, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Well Water, On Site Septic, 200+ Amp Service, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 3; Detached Garage Spaces #: 3;

Interior
2nd Kitchen, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Additional Stairway, Fully Finished Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Partial , Walkout Level Basement, Wood Flooring, Brick Fireplace

Exterior
Architectural Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Frame Exterior, Vinyl Siding, Fenced Pool, In Ground Pool,

Lot
Adjoins - Open Space

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Public Elementary (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Hillendale Elementary School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District K–5 Chadds Ford 3.06 mi
Greenwood Elementary School Kennett Consolidated School District 1–5 Kennett Square 3.86 mi
William F. Cooke Junior Elementary Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 4.04 mi
Chadds Ford Elementary School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District K–5 Chadds Ford 4.24 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.28 mi
Mary D Lang Kindergarten Center Kennett Consolidated School District K Kennett Square 4.77 mi

Public Middle (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
duPont (H.B.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Hockessin 3.51 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 4.17 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.28 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 4.64 mi

Public High (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.09 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.28 mi
Kennett High School Kennett Consolidated School District 9–12 Kennett Square 4.48 mi
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.52 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.89 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 4.89 mi

Private (14 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Centerville Layton School Nonsectarian K–12 Wilmington 0.97 mi
Fairville Friends School Inc Friends Preschool–K Chadds Ford 2.78 mi
Wilmington Christian School Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Hockessin 3.35 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.47 mi
The Hockessin Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Hockessin 3.84 mi
The Pilot School Nonsectarian Ungraded Wilmington 3.93 mi
Albert Einstein Academy Jewish K–5 Wilmington 3.99 mi
Ducklings Early Learning Center Nonsectarian K Kennett Square 4.04 mi
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch Baptist Preschool–K Wilmington 4.15 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.52 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.54 mi
Montessori Learning Centre Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.7 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.93 mi
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.99 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

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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: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. , (302) 351-5000, rtc@lnf.com

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207 Haystack Lane, Wilmington, DE 19807-1121

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