1705 Gilpin Ave
Wilmington, DE 19806
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What's special
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Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Neighborhood: Forty Acres
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
Centered on Trolley Square and the Highlands, 19806 blends historic, tree-lined streets with a lively, walkable scene along Delaware and Pennsylvania avenues. Expect four-season Mid-Atlantic weather with humid summers and crisp falls. Daily needs are a short stroll to ACME in Trolley Square, coffee at Brew HaHa!, pints at Kid Shelleen’s or Catherine Rooney’s, date-night spots like Piccolina Toscana and Scalessa’s, workouts at local studios and gyms, and exhibits at the Delaware Art Museum. Weekends spill into Rockford Park and Brandywine Park for running, biking, and dog walks by the creek, views from Rockford Tower, and a visit to the Brandywine Zoo. The vibe is friendly and pet-forward, with a mix of long-time residents, young professionals, and downsizers. DART bus lines and quick access to I-95 make it commuter friendly, and downtown Wilmington is minutes away. According to Zillow market trends in recent months, the median asking rent is around $1,750, with most listings ranging roughly from $1,300 to $2,600.
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Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Nearby schools in Wilmington
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Highlands Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10duPont (Alexis I.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10duPont (Alexis I.) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
1705 Gilpin Ave has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.
1705 Gilpin Ave has a transit score of 44, it has some transit.
The schools assigned to 1705 Gilpin Ave include Highlands Elementary School, duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School, and duPont (Alexis I.) High School.
Yes, 1705 Gilpin Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
1705 Gilpin Ave is in the Forty Acres neighborhood in Wilmington, DE.