Drive the long lane into tranquility. This expansive Cape Cod home on 9.8 acres is set on the rear of the property, providing privacy and vista of pond. Built in 1967 this original home offers large rooms with hardwood, slate or brick flooring. Enter the slate foyer, step down to open living/ dining area with fireplace, hardwoods and large windows overlooking rear patio and pond. Open eat-in kitchen with center island, walls of pantry and cabinet storage, fireplace, and brick floors accesses rear room, breezeway and large rec room. First floor Primary bedroom offers fireplace, large walk- in dressing area and remodeled full bath. Guest bedroom with fireplace and full hall bath complete this level. The second level consists of 2 large bedrooms, an additional bedroom or den and 3 full baths. Seller has completed septic inspections by Class F and H licensee, all inspections passed. Deed restrictions allow possible additional 2 lot subdivision. All Inspections are for Buyer's information, Home is being sold in present condition.
Sold for $910,000
$910,000
887 Benge Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707
5beds
3,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
9.84 Acres Lot
$1,015,100 Zestimate®
$276/sqft
$4,546 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,015,100
$934,000 - $1.12M
$4,546/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 22, 2023 at 07:12am
Listed by:
Pamela Witsil 302-598-3486,
Monument Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Gina Bozzo, RS-0023130
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2020434
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Baseboard, Oil, Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood, Slate, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,300
- Total interior livable area: 3,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,300
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic Vista, Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
Lot
- Size: 9.84 Acres
- Dimensions: 336.20 x 873.80
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 08004.00062
- Zoning: S
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stone
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Hockessin
- Subdivision: Walnut Hill
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $135 annually
- Association name: WALNUT HILL CORP. PEGGY EDDENS PRES.
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2023 | Sold | $910,000-23.2%$276/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2020434 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2023 | Pending sale | $1,185,000$359/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2020434 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2023 | Contingent | $1,185,000$359/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2020434 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2022 | Price change | $1,185,000-15.4%$359/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2020434 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000$424/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2020434 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $972,600 +302.4% |
| 2024 | $8,931 +21% | $241,700 |
| 2023 | $7,378 -1.3% | $241,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19707
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Brandywine Springs SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 4/10duPont (Alexis I.) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.9 mi
- 8/10duPont (H.B.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
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.
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Estimated market value
$1,015,100