Sold for $712,500 on 08/29/23
$712,500
511 Hanover Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809
5beds
4,075sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
0.5 Acres Lot
$727,000 Zestimate®
$175/sqft
$3,940 Estimated rent
Home value
$727,000
$669,000 - $800,000
$3,940/mo
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What's special
Located on sought after Hanover Road in the desirable North Hills neighborhood is this gorgeous and incredibly well-built colonial home with stone exterior and slate roof. With 5 bedrooms, three full baths, 1 half bath, every detail of the home has been attended to. Meant to be the seller's forever home, the home has been fully updated throughout. The fully updated kitchen features a large island, breakfast peninsula, granite tops throughout and natural cherry Decora premium custom cabinets. Off the kitchen is a large mudroom/office area, a powder room and a laundry room as well as the oversized two car garage. The large kitchen has a generous breakfast area with bay window. The dining room flows from the kitchen to the living room centered around a stone fireplace - a perfect place for entertaining guests or relaxing with the family. Off the living room is a fully screened in covered porch. The second level has three auxiliary bedrooms, an updated hall bath and a fantastic primary bedroom suite with fully updated custom luxury bathroom with heated floors and large walk-in closet. The lower level is fully finished and is one of the best finished basements anywhere, with custom black walnut and slate floors throughout. In addition to a guest room, full bath, kitchenette with custom Georgie cabinetry and quartz tops, and outdoor access, the lower level is the perfect place to unwind or catch the big game. The oversized 2 car garage has plenty of storage space. Outside, the large half acre lot with stone patio, gardens and level lawn space, provides ample room for any activity. This property has it all and provides a truly graceful lifestyle opportunity. Located conveniently to all amenities and within easy commuting distance of Wilmington, Philadelphia and King of Prussia.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 30, 2023 at 04:46am
Listed by:
Stephen Gross 484-883-0681,
BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester
Bought with:
David Harrell, R3-0013718
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2045108
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1536
Heating
- Heat Pump, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Attic/House Fan, Attic, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Walk-In Closet(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,411
- Total interior livable area: 4,075 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,875
- Finished area below ground: 1,200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
- Details: Garage Sqft: 400
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Terrace
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.50 Acres
- Dimensions: 175.00 x 125.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 06131.00122
- Zoning: NC10
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wilmington
- Subdivision: North Hills
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2023 | Sold | $712,500+14%$175/sqft |
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| 7/11/2023 | Pending sale | $625,000$153/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS #DENC2045108 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $625,000$153/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS #DENC2045108 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2023 | Contingent | $625,000$153/sqft |
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| 7/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $625,000$153/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $627,900 +333.3% |
| 2024 | $5,514 +9.4% | $144,900 |
| 2023 | $5,040 -1.7% | $144,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19809
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Harlan (David W. ) Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10duPont (Pierre S.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Mount Pleasant High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harlan
- Middle: Springer
- High: Mount Pleasant
- District: Brandywine
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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