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Sold for $1,005,000
    • $1,005,000

    1439 Old Wilmington Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

    3beds
    3,475sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1817
    1.12 Acres Lot
    $1,012,000 Zestimate®
    $289/sqft
    $4,141 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,012,000

    $911,000 - $1.12M

    $4,141/mo

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    What's special

    Home officeUpdated systemsBeautifully renovatedHistoric charmRadiant floor heatingAccessory buildingsStainless steel appliances
    Rich in history and thoughtfully reimagined, this beautifully renovated Hockessin property offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern convenience. The front living and dining rooms showcase the home’s historic charm, preserving original details while incorporating updated systems for today’s lifestyle. A meticulously designed rear addition introduces a spectacular chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. Open to the family room, this inviting area offers heated floors and serene garden views—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A nearby home office and powder room provide flexibility and could easily be converted into a first-floor bedroom suite. Second and third floors feature three spacious en-suite bedrooms, each appointed with radiant floor heating, elegant stone and ceramic baths—delivering both comfort and modern luxury. Outdoor amenities further elevate the property, including generous living space, a two-car garage, a raised-bed vegetable garden with custom fencing and built-in benches, and accessory buildings. Seamlessly blending historic integrity with contemporary updates, this exceptional home honors its past while embracing a fresh, sophisticated future.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Victoria Dickinson 302-463-4720,

    Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

    Bought with:

    Linda Chase, RS-321053

    Compass

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2100626MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Hot Water, Electric, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Combination Kitchen/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,475
    • Total interior livable area: 3,475 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,475
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Stone Retaining Walls
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1.12 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 08008.10042
    • Zoning: NC40
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Stone, Stucco
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Metal,Shake,Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1817

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: On Site Septic
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: None Available
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Hockessin

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $289/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $811,300
    • Annual tax amount: $7,121
    • Date on market: 4/15/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Inclusions: All Appliances & Washer / Dryer - As Is, All Exterior Planters / Pots
    • Exclusions: All Mounted Tv's
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/30/2026Sold$1,005,000+18.9%$289/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2100626 Report a problem
    4/23/2026Pending sale$845,000$243/sqft
    Source: Patterson Schwartz #DENC2100626 Report a problem
    4/15/2026Listed for sale$845,000+32.8%$243/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2100626 Report a problem
    1/10/2020Sold$636,212-5.7%$183/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/18/2019Pending sale$675,000$194/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #DENC101448 Report a problem
    4/5/2019Price change$675,000-3.4%$194/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster - Greenville #DENC101448 Report a problem
    11/13/2018Listed for sale$699,000+55.3%$201/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster - Greenville #DENC101448 Report a problem
    9/28/2009Sold$450,000-25%$129/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/11/2009Listing removed$599,900$173/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #5471644 Report a problem
    2/27/2009Price change$599,900-4.8%$173/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #5471644 Report a problem
    1/27/2009Listed for sale$629,900$181/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #5471644 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,119 +41.2%$811,300 +494.4%
    2024$5,044 +13.4%$136,500
    2023$4,449 -1.2%$136,500
    2022$4,502 +0%$136,500
    2021$4,502 -0.3%$136,500
    2020$4,516 +0.2%$136,500
    2019$4,510 +3.3%$136,500
    2017$4,366 +4.7%$136,500
    2016$4,170 $136,500
    2015$4,170 +6.7%$136,500
    2014$3,907 $136,500
    2013-- $136,500
    2012-- $136,500
    2011-- $136,500 +24.9%
    2010-- $109,300
    2009-- $109,300
    2008-- $109,300
    2007-- $109,300
    2006-- $109,300
    2005-- $109,300
    2004-- $109,300
    2003-- $109,300
    2002-- $109,300
    2001-- $109,300
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19707

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Cooke
    • 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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