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For sale
$440,000
4beds
2,225sqft

500 Defoe Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

4beds
2,225sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1968
0.30 Acres
Open parking
$198 price/sqft

What's special

Timeless characterClassic designWalls of windowsWood floorsCorner lot

Welcome to Hickory Hills — one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the Village of Hockessin. This charming home sits on a beautiful corner lot and offers timeless character, classic design, and an unbeatable walkable location. Inside, you'll find features buyers love, including wood floors, spacious living areas, and a stunning ...

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Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2099198MLS Logo
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

Listing updated: 23 hours ago

Listed by:

Bob Teeven 302-218-5171,

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. (302) 234-1111,

Listing Team: Erik Hoferer & Associates

Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2099198MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
  • Area: 0
Heating
  • Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air, Electric
Appliances
  • Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
  • Basement: Unfinished,Shelving
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 2,225
  • Total interior livable area: 2,225 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 2,225
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking
  • Parking features: Driveway
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: None
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None
Lot
  • Size: 0.3 Acres
  • Dimensions: 98.20 x 128.90
Details
  • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Parcel number: 08012.20097
  • Zoning: NC10
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Foundation: Block
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1968

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: Hickory Hills
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Hockessin

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $198/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $285,900
  • Annual tax amount: $2,592
  • Date on market: 3/25/2026
  • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Price history

DateEventPrice
3/25/2026Listed for sale$440,000$198/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025-- $458,900 +503%
2024$2,151 +17.3%$76,100
2023$1,834 -0.1%$76,100

Find assessor info on the county website

BuyAbility℠ payment

Est. payment
$2,518/mo
Principal & interest
$2269
Property taxes
$249
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    Estimated market value

    $473,100

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    Neighborhood: 19707

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Red Clay Consolidated

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

    Open house

    • Sat, Mar 28

      11:00 AM - 12:30 PM