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Sold for $715,000 on 07/02/25
  • $715,000

    5961 Limestone Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

    4beds
    3,444sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    1.06 Acres Lot
    $738,500 Zestimate®
    $208/sqft
    $3,581 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $738,500

    $665,000 - $820,000

    $3,581/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Welcome to 5961 Limestone Road – a charmingly preserved and tastefully updated farmhouse dating back to the 1800s, nestled on a generous one-acre lot. This rare gem effortlessly blends timeless historic charm with modern-day comfort and is truly move-in ready. As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm and welcoming foyer with hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the home. To your left, a formal living room offers a cozy and elegant retreat, while to your right, a spacious and inviting dining room leads into a fully renovated kitchen adorned with sleek cabinetry, contemporary fixtures, and stylish finishes. At the rear of the home, a generously sized main-level bedroom features convenient access to a full bathroom, a bright laundry area, and a walkout to the private concrete patio—ideal for relaxing evenings or weekend entertaining. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms and two tastefully updated full bathrooms provide ample space for family and guests alike. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car attached garage, an expansive driveway with plenty of parking, and a host of recent improvements: brand-new windows throughout, modernized bathrooms, a new roof and owned solar panels for enhanced energy efficiency. This home is also connected to public water and sewer, offering added convenience and peace of mind. Photos will be published Wed, May 28th. Don’t miss this opportunity, showings begin Friday, May 30th! We will be hosting an open house on Saturday, May 31st from 12-2pm.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 02, 2025 at 05:34am

    Listed by:

    John Lyons 302-824-3246,

    Crown Homes Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Angela Allen, RA-0031073

    Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2074756MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Garage Access,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,444
    • Total interior livable area: 3,444 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,444
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Attached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1.06 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 08024.20087
    • Zoning: NCPUD
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Stucco
    • Foundation: Block, Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Hockessin
    • Subdivision: Mendenhall Village

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $288 annually

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/2/2025Sold$715,000+2.3%$208/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2074756
    5/31/2025Contingent$699,000$203/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2074756
    5/30/2025Listed for sale$699,000+66.4%$203/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2074756
    2/10/2023Sold$420,000-4.5%$122/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2023762
    1/7/2023Pending sale$440,000$128/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS #DENC2023762

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $606,400 +361.8%
    2024$5,030 +12.8%$131,300
    2023$4,461 +11.9%$131,300

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19707

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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