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  • $489,000

    1257 Old Wilmington Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

    3beds
    1,228sqft
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    $3,148/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    0.65 Acres Lot
    $395,500 Zestimate®
    $398/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    COMING SOON! Welcome to 1257 Old Wilmington Road, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom home situated on a spacious 0.65-acre lot in Hockessin. Set well back from the road, this property offers one-level living, a refreshed interior, and some truly unique features both inside and out. Step inside to find an extensively renovated interior featuring new hardwood flooring and fresh paint throughout, along with a beautifully updated kitchen and bathroom. The cozy family room is highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace, while three bedrooms and convenient one-level living provide a comfortable and functional floor plan. The unfinished basement offers plenty of additional storage, includes a half bath, and provides potential for future finished space. An attached two-car garage provides even more storage and features a unique setup that may appeal to the automotive or workshop enthusiast. Out back, two distinctive detached structures—both equipped with electric—add even more versatility to the property. The larger two-story structure features glass-front windows and is currently configured as a workshop and hobby space with workbenches, shelving, a wood-burning stove, and ventilation, while the second structure offers a combination of enclosed storage and flexible-use space. Whether you're looking for a workshop, studio, home office, gardening space, hobby room, or simply additional storage, these unique buildings offer plenty of possibilities. Situated on 0.65 acres, the property offers plenty of outdoor space along with potential for future expansion. All of this is located in Hockessin with convenient access to area shops, restaurants, parks, and major roadways, making for an easy commute toward Wilmington, Pennsylvania, and surrounding areas. 1257 Old Wilmington Road is Coming Soon—stay tuned for additional details!
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    Listed by:

    Mike Terranova 302-299-6621,

    Keller Williams Realty Wilmington 3022991100

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2110834MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,228
      • Total interior livable area: 1,228 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,228
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Inside Entrance, Other, Attached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.65 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 08008.30082
      • Zoning: NC21
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Phone

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Westover Chase
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Hockessin

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $398/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $369,700
      • Annual tax amount: $2,744
      • Date on market: 11/12/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Negotiable
      • Inclusions: See Seller's Disclosures.
      • Exclusions: Personal Property.
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $395,500

        $356,000 - $443,000

        $2,483/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/9/2025Sold$385,000-1.3%$314/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2087970 Report a problem
        8/25/2025Contingent$390,000$318/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2087970 Report a problem
        8/19/2025Listed for sale$390,000$318/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2087970 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,744 +533.5%$369,700 +553.2%
        2024$433 +14.8%$56,600
        2023$377 -0.7%$56,600
        2022$380 +0.2%$56,600
        2021$379 -0.4%$56,600
        2020$381 +0.1%$56,600
        2019$380 +2.3%$56,600
        2017$372 +5.1%$56,600
        2016$354 $56,600
        2015$354 +7.3%$56,600
        2014$330 $56,600
        2013-- $56,600
        2012-- $56,600
        2011-- $56,600
        2010-- $56,600
        2009-- $56,600
        2008-- $56,600
        2007-- $56,600
        2006-- $56,600
        2005-- $56,600
        2004-- $56,600
        2003-- $56,600
        2002-- $56,600
        2001-- $56,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19707

        Getting around

        20 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: William F. Cooke
        • Middle: Alexis I. 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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