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1 Bathroom $1,825
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Available Now $1,825
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925Sq. Ft.
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8 Poplar Ave

Recently updated, move in ready single family Cape Cod style-home in a charming Elsmere community, next to Willow Run. Prime location directly across the street from a playground, Elsmere Library, and municipal building. Walkable to nearby shops and... eateries. Minutes away from Red Clay District schools. Easily accessible to I-95, 141, Kirkwood Highway and downtown Wilmington.

This cozy 2 bed, 1 bath features new laminate flooring throughout, freshly painted walls to bring in natural light, updated light fixtures and an updated bath with modern amenities. The home features an enclosed front porch to enjoy year-round. Includes off street parking.

Other features include a vestibule with access to/from the backyard, a full unfinished basement with washer, dryer, and utility sink perfect for extra storage or a hobby area. A rear cellar door also allows for convenient basement access for bicycle storage. Also includes a spacious attic with steps for additional storage.

**NOTE APPLICATION PROCESS** Serious applicants only. Property Manager will show listing before applying. Screening through TenantReportX and requires $50 non-refundable application fee.

How to apply and what is required:

- Proof of income - three recent paystubs or if self-employed most recent tax transcript
- Two recent monthly bank statements showing deposits
- Copy of government issued identification (i.e.- Drivers License, Passport, I.D. Card)
Upon tenant approval
A deposit will be required with lease signing (to hold property & take off market). This will be applied to first month's rent. Balance of the first month's rent and a security deposit of $1825 (to be held in escrow) will be required for move in.

**PLEASE REQUEST APPLICATION LINK**

Lease terms:
- Monthly rent: $1825
- Available November 1, 2025
- 12-month minimum lease
- Trash removal included
- Tenant pays gas, electric, water, lawn care, renters insurance
- No smoking
- Small pets permitted with approval and subject to deposit, pet rent, and must adhere to landlord guidelines. Note that property is not fenced/enclosed.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Cats Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Dogs Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Shopping Centers

Franbert Center Walk: 10 min Distance: 0.5 mi
Elsmere Square Walk: 12 min Distance: 0.6 mi
Chestnut Run Shopping Center Walk: 18 min Distance: 1.0 mi

Transit / Subway

Wilmington Walk: 59 min Distance: 3.1 mi
Churchmans Crossing Drive: 12 min Distance: 6.7 mi

Airports

Philadelphia International Drive: 38 min Distance: 23.9 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Goldey-Beacom College Drive: 10 min Distance: 5.6 mi
Wilmington University Drive: 11 min Distance: 5.7 mi
University of Delaware Drive: 20 min Distance: 10.0 mi

Parks and Recreation

Wilmington & Western Railroad Walk: 35 min Distance: 1.8 mi
Delaware Center for Horticulture Walk: 58 min Distance: 3.0 mi
Wilmington State Parks Walk: 65 min Distance: 3.4 mi
Brandywine Zoo Walk: 70 min Distance: 3.6 mi
Hagley Museum and Library Walk: 62 min Distance: 3.2 mi

Schools

High Road School Of Delaware
Grades 4-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
All Saints Catholic School
Grades PK-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
McKean (Thomas) High School
Grades 9-12
Public
1
Out of 10
Stanton Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
1
Out of 10
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
3
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

78

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Bikeable

50

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Active

71

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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