Sold for $678,500
$678,500
891 Old Public Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707
4beds
2,450sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
1.29 Acres Lot
$703,300 Zestimate®
$277/sqft
$3,475 Estimated rent
Home value
$703,300
$654,000 - $760,000
$3,475/mo
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Open House Cancelled. Home is now under contract. Discover the epitome of tranquility in the sought-after enclave of Hockessin Hills. Nestled on a sprawling 1.29-acre lot, this beautiful ranch home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and natural beauty. Let's explore: Location: Tucked away in the coveted Hockessin Hills community, this residence enjoys the serenity of rural living while being just minutes away from the conveniences of downtown Hockessin. With easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, it offers the ideal balance of privacy and accessibility. With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a luxurious master suite, this home provides ample space for family living and entertaining. Picturesque Views: Step onto the covered back porch and immerse yourself in breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or hosting gatherings with friends and family, this outdoor oasis offers a picturesque backdrop for every occasion. Updated Interiors: The interiors have been thoughtfully updated to blend modern convenience with timeless charm. From the spacious living areas to the gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and granite countertops, every detail reflects quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Cozy Fireplaces: Warm up on chilly evenings by one of the two fireplaces, located in the living room and the finished lower level, adding a touch of coziness and ambiance to the home. Additional Amenities include expansive 1.29-acre lot with lush landscaping and mature trees. Attached garage for convenient parking and storage. Finished lower level that walks out to the back yard perfect for outdoor entertaining. Explore the vibrant Hockessin community and its array of attractions, including local parks, hiking trails, and boutique shops. With easy access to major roadways, you're also just a short drive away from Wilmington, Newark, and Philadelphia. Don’t miss out! Experience the ultimate in peaceful living and schedule a showing of this exquisite ranch home in Hockessin Hills today. Your private oasis awaits!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 03, 2025 at 06:39am
Listed by:
KC DiAmbrosio 302-388-9802,
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin,
Co-Listing Agent: Michele Marie Keough 302-388-9835,
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Bought with:
Terry Mulkins, RS-0019232
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2060708
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 784
Heating
- Central, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,450
- Total interior livable area: 2,450 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,666
- Finished area below ground: 784
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Roof
- Exterior features: Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Split Rail
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 1.29 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 08004.00107
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
- Major remodel year: 2014
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Low Pressure Pipe (LPP)
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Hockessin
- Subdivision: Hockessin Hills
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $250 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2024 | Sold | $678,500+13.1%$277/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/6/2024 | Pending sale | $599,900$245/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $599,900+55.8%$245/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 11/21/2014 | Sold | $385,000+1.4%$157/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2014 | Price change | $379,500-2.7%$155/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors #6447696 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $631,100 +352.7% |
| 2024 | $5,151 +13.4% | $139,400 |
| 2023 | $4,544 -1.2% | $139,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19707
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Brandywine Springs SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 4 mi
- 4/10duPont (Alexis I.) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.7 mi
- 8/10duPont (H.B.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 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
$703,300