52 Paladin Drive , #52

Description

Eligible buyers may qualify for 100% financing with no PMI, plus up to $15,000 in New Castle County down payment and/or closing cost assistance. Additional state programs may be available. Contact the listing agent for further information.Welcome to 52 Paladin Drive, a beautifully updated and impressively spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome / condo in Wilmington, offering four fully finished levels of living, modern upgrades, and resort-style community amenities. With two private entrances, two decks, and two wood-burning fireplaces, this home delivers a rare combination of privacy, flexibility, and comfort in condo living.The main living area is bright and welcoming, enhanced by smart lighting in the living room, bedrooms, and exterior, all controllable from your phone, along with a smart thermostat for energy-efficient comfort. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room, creating a cozy focal point for relaxing evenings. The updated kitchen features elegant marble countertops and flows seamlessly into the dining area, ideal for everyday meals and entertaining. Marble countertops with dual sinks continue in the bathrooms, adding a cohesive and upscale finish throughout the home, and a newly installed shower door adds a modern touch.The bedrooms are generously sized, offering multiple closets and excellent storage, while the fully finished basement adds exceptional flexibility as a family room, home office, gym, or guest space, complete with a second wood-burning fireplace. With four finished floors total, this condo lives more like a townhome and easily adapts to a variety of lifestyles.Major upgrades include a new roof installed in 2024, an HVAC system replaced in 2020–2021, and a water heater approximately three years old. The property includes two parking spaces plus a one-car garage, providing convenience and additional storage.The monthly condo fee of $530 covers trash, water, roof, snow removal, grass cutting, and access to community amenities including a tennis court, jacuzzi, and clubhouse/playroom. A swimming pool is also available for seasonal use with an additional $100 fee for the whole season, offering a true resort-style experience.The location is outstanding, just five minutes from I-95, I-495, Route 3, and Philadelphia Pike, ensuring an easy commute and quick access throughout the region. Concord Pike (Route 202), with its major shopping centers, dining, and retail, is approximately 10 minutes away. Brandywine Park, one of Wilmington’s most iconic parks, is a short 5-7 minute drive and features scenic walking and biking trails, picnic areas, and picturesque views along Brandywine Creek.Dining and entertainment options are plentiful and nearby. Several popular restaurants and cafés are within 5–10 minutes, while Concord Pike and the Riverfront area offer an even broader selection of dining, shopping, and entertainment. Cultural attractions such as the Delaware Art Museum, Hagley Museum and Library, Nemours Estate, and Winterthur Museum are all conveniently located within a short drive, making this area ideal for those who appreciate art, history, and nature. The property is located within the Brandywine School District, known for its strong academic programs and diverse educational offerings.Everyday conveniences including Wawa, grocery stores, Barnes & Noble, and department stores are just minutes away. Philadelphia International Airport is approximately 20 miles from the property, providing convenient access to domestic and international travel.With spacious rooms, abundant closet space, extensive updates, smart-home features, and a prime location close to major highways, parks, museums, dining, and shopping, 52 Paladin Drive offers exceptional value and comfort in a highly desirable Wilmington location.