Welcome to your dream home in the highly desirable Auburn neighborhood of Hockessin! This stunning five-bedroom, three-bathroom property is nestled on a peaceful two-acre lot and offers a seamless blend of elegance and comfort. The open-concept layout features hardwood floors, connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas, with the dining room boasting a charming wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a Viking stove and matching hood vent alongside professional-grade appliances. A cozy gas fireplace warms the living room, and the ground floor offers a convenient bedroom, bathroom, and office space. The serene outdoor space includes mature landscaping, a welcoming front porch, and a spacious back patio perfect for entertaining. Additional highlights include a finished basement, attached two-car garage, and a detached shed, all complemented by recent upgrades like a new roof (2021), HVAC-Heat Pumps (2023), and a backup hot water baseboard furnace (2018). Seller is updating the septic system (2024) Situated near parks, gardens, and shopping, this home combines tranquility and convenience—truly a must-see! Owner is a license real estate agent.
Sold for $725,000
$725,000
839 Morris Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707
5beds
2,962sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
2 Acres Lot
$759,900 Zestimate®
$245/sqft
$3,741 Estimated rent
Home value
$759,900
$676,000 - $851,000
$3,741/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 08, 2024 at 04:03am
Listed by:
Cesar Diaz 302-494-8695,
Realty One Group Restore
Bought with:
Cesar Diaz, rs0038352
Realty One Group Restore
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2065954
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Description: Percent Finished: 60.0
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Baseboard, Wood Stove, Zoned, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, Multi Units, Programmable Thermostat, Attic Fan, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Range, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Range Hood, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Built-In Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Primary Bath(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Attic, Attic/House Fan, Built-in Features, Entry Level Bedroom, Pantry, Wainscotting, Dry Wall, Wood Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Wood
- Doors: Six Panel, Insulated, Sliding Glass
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Double Hung, Replacement, Sliding, Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick, Insert, Mantel(s), Other, Stone, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,962
- Total interior livable area: 2,962 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,962
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Paved, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
- Details: Garage Sqft: 520
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features, 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Doors, Accessible Hallway(s)
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Roof
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Chimney Cap(s), Rain Gutters, Play Equipment
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 205
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Dimensions: 205 x 425
- Features: Level, Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 08004.00008
- Zoning: NC40
- 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
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane, Electricity Available, Fiber Optic
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: HVAC
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Hockessin
- Subdivision: Auburn
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $250 annually
- Association name: AUBURN HILLS SERVICE CORP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/8/2024 | Sold | $725,000+1.4%$245/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2065954 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2024 | Contingent | $715,000$241/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2065954 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $715,000$241/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2065954 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $729,200 +312.9% |
| 2024 | $6,525 +13.4% | $176,600 |
| 2023 | $5,756 -1.2% | $176,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19707
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Brandywine Springs SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 4/10duPont (Alexis I.) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.2 mi
- 8/10duPont (H.B.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brandywine Springs School
- Middle: Henry B. Du Pont
- High: Alexis I. Dupont
- 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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