Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate8 Colonial Court, Hockessin, DE 19707-1336 $495,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,475
Acreage: 0.45
Age:41 years
Style:
Colonial
Subdivision: Stuyvesant Hills
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
COMING SOON! SHOWINGS BEGIN on 1/2/25! Home is being sold AS-IS / WHERE-IS to settle an Estate. This spacious 4Br/2.5Ba Brick-exterior Home has a new dimensional roof & an updated HVAC, but is in need of interior cosmetic updating. This great home is priced to sell fast in a community with home values reaching spanning the $600-700k ranges! Don't miss your opportunity to get into this neighborhood at such a great price & then take your time planning out all of your cosmetic improvements to make it your own! The almost 1/2 acre lot is situated at the back of a cul-de-sac street so there's minimal through traffic to be expected and the double driveway w/ 2 car garage allows for loads of off street parking especially when entertaining! Entry at the home's Foyer, take notice of the HW fls that run throughout most of the main floor, updated 6 panel colonial doors, 2 coat closets & great natural light. The formal Living Rm is spacious & offers crown molding, HW fls & 2 front windows. The formal Dining Rm on the opposite side of the Foyer entry presents a sizable space for your special occasion meals featuring HW fls, crown & chair rail moldings and great natural light. The spacious Kitchen opens to the Family Rm & features a center island, recessed lighting, pantry closet, corian counters, tile backsplash, matching white stove, microwave & dishwasher, SS fridge, basement access & French Doors leading out to the 3-Season Sun Rm w/ unique brick flooring, ceiling fan, loads of casement windows & sliders out to the backyard. The large Family Rm off the Kitchen presents a great open concept for both day to day or when entertaining & features a beautiful bay window overlooking the backyard, a brick front fireplace w/ mantel, HW fls & lighted ceiling fan. Rounding off the main floor amenities are the home office/bonus room & a convenient powder room & a spacious laundry rm w/ rear access. Upstairs are 4 great sized bedrooms & 2 full baths, starting with the Primary Br featuring Cathedral ceiling, good natural light, a WIC with custom shelving & storage as well as a private full bath w/ tile floors. The full bath in the Hallway features a tub/shower combo, vanity sink & has updated LVP flooring & sink fixtures. Don't forget to head down to the unfinished full basement where you'll see loads of storage space & potential future living space if you add an egress window as well as the home's utilities including the updated gas HVAC w/ humidifier in 2016, French drain system & a sump pump for peace of mind! This great location within the heart of Hockessin is nestled between Lancaster Pk (Rt 48) & Loveville Rd so you are close-by to loads of great shopping, dining & entertainment locations, unique boutiques, Hockessin PAL, Hoopes Reservoir & the Mt. Cuba Astronomical Observatory which is open to public for night-sky viewings & special events! Put this great home on your next tour! See it! Love it! Buy it! Before someone beats you to it! Home is being sold AS-IS / WHERE-IS to settle an Estate. Only Cash or Conventional financing. SHOWINGS BEGIN 1/2/25!!
Primary Bath: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 15 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 14 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 12 X 11 - Upper 1
Full Bath: Upper 1
Living Room: 15 X 12 - Main
Kitchen: 17 X 12 - Main
Family Room: 18 X 14 - Main
Sun/Florida Room: 14 X 14 - Main
Office: 11 X 9 - Main
Laundry: 5 X 5 - Main
Half Bath: Main
Home Assoc: $60/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Community
HOA: Yes; Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal;
Utilities
Heat Pump(s), Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, Main Floor Laundry, Cable TV Available, Phone Available
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Built In, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Private Parking, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;
Interior
Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Basement Drainage System, Interior Access Basement, Poured Concrete , Basement Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement, Basement Windows, Carpet Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Laminate Plank Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Wood Fireplace, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Wall, Bay/Bow Windows, Casement Windows, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Window Screens, Vinyl Clad Windows, French Doors, Insulated Doors, Six Panel Doors, Sliding Glass Doors, Smoke Detector
Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Pitched Roof, Vinyl Siding, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System
Lot
Suburban
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Public Elementary (14 schools)
Public Middle (8 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| duPont (H.B.) Middle School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Hockessin | 2.21 mi |
| Gateway Charter School | Gateway Charter School | 3–8 | Wilmington | 2.78 mi |
| Skyline Middle School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Wilmington | 3.68 mi |
| Odyssey Charter School | Odyssey Charter School | K–12 | Wilmington | 3.75 mi |
| Stanton Middle School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Wilmington | 4.27 mi |
| duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Greenville | 4.44 mi |
| Kennett Middle School | Kennett Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Landenberg | 4.49 mi |
| Meadowood Program | Red Clay Consolidated School District | K–12 | Newark | 4.98 mi |
Public High (9 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKean (Thomas) High School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 9–12 | Wilmington | 1.18 mi |
| Dickinson (John) School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–12 | Wilmington | 3.27 mi |
| duPont (Alexis I.) High School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 9–12 | Wilmington | 3.49 mi |
| Odyssey Charter School | Odyssey Charter School | K–12 | Wilmington | 3.75 mi |
| Delcastle Technical High School | New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District | 9–12 | Wilmington | 3.97 mi |
| Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–12 | Wilmington | 4.45 mi |
| Charter School of Wilmington | Charter School of Wilmington | 9–12 | Wilmington | 4.45 mi |
| Kennett High School | Kennett Consolidated School District | 9–12 | Kennett Square | 4.94 mi |
| Meadowood Program | Red Clay Consolidated School District | K–12 | Newark | 4.98 mi |
Private (15 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Hockessin (19707), Delaware.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
- Average salary of people in this community: $87,745
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,197
- Household Size (ppl): 2.60
- Households w/ Children: 56%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 5,150 (83.0%)
- Rented: 819 (13.2%)
- Vacant: 233 (3.8%)
- Total: 6,202
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
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Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 1.2%
- Some High School: 1.1%
- High School Graduate: 12.2%
- Some College: 11.7%
- Associate Degree: 6.0%
- Bachelor's Degree: 32.3%
- Graduate Degree: 35.4%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $128,947
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $3,501
- One Bedroom: $2,278
- Three Bedroom: $1,727
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