Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate944 Old Public Road, Hockessin, DE 19707-9679 $885,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 4,100
Acreage: 0.93
Age:37 years
Style:
Contemporary
Subdivision: Hockessin Hills
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled on a beautifully landscaped, oversized wooded lot in the sought-after Hockessin Hills community. This home offers a rare combination of space, comfort, and versatility that is perfect for modern living. Step inside to find a flexible first-floor primary suite that can easily serve as an in-law suite, complete with extra living quarters. The access to the back deck from the bedroom is delightful. This stunning master has 2 walk-in closets and a very large en-suite bathroom. You can also cozy up next to the fireplace in your bedroom. In addition to three generously sized bedrooms upstairs, there's a dedicated first-floor office—ideal for remote work or a quiet retreat. One of the standout features of this home is its incredible garage space: a 2-car attached garage plus an additional 2-car detached garage provides ample room for hobbies, storage, or recreational vehicles. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living in the expansive backyard, featuring mature trees, lush landscaping, a large deck, and a tranquil fish pond stocked and ready for your enjoyment. This home is both beautiful and efficient, with three separate HVAC units for zoned heating and cooling, and fully owned solar panels to help reduce energy costs. With a thoughtfully designed floor plan and endless potential to make your own, this home is a rare gem you won’t want to miss!
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Electric, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Sewer/Septic - Grinder Pump
Garage/Parking
Attached Carport, Detached Garage, Driveway, Additional Storage Area, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2; Attached Carport Spaces #: 2;
Interior
Full Basement
Exterior
Block Foundation, Stone Exterior, Stucco Exterior
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Public Elementary (11 schools)
Public Middle (4 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| duPont (H.B.) Middle School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Hockessin | 0.43 mi |
| Kennett Middle School | Kennett Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Landenberg | 3.07 mi |
| Gateway Charter School | Gateway Charter School | 3–8 | Wilmington | 4.57 mi |
| Skyline Middle School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Wilmington | 4.86 mi |
Public High (4 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKean (Thomas) High School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 9–12 | Wilmington | 2.8 mi |
| Kennett High School | Kennett Consolidated School District | 9–12 | Kennett Square | 3.22 mi |
| Dickinson (John) School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–12 | Wilmington | 4.66 mi |
| duPont (Alexis I.) High School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 9–12 | Wilmington | 4.82 mi |
Private (11 schools)
| School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hockessin Montessori School | Nonsectarian | Preschool–8 | Hockessin | 1.25 mi |
| Wilmington Christian School Inc. | Christian (no specific denomination) | Preschool–12 | Hockessin | 1.66 mi |
| Cacc Montessori School | Nonsectarian | Preschool–K | Hockessin | 2.41 mi |
| Limestone Hills Day School | Nonsectarian | Preschool–K | Wilmington | 3.11 mi |
| Wilmington Junior Academy | Seventh-Day Adventist | Preschool–8 | Wilmington | 3.22 mi |
| The Independence School | Nonsectarian | Preschool–8 | Newark | 3.71 mi |
| Centerville Layton School | Nonsectarian | K–12 | Wilmington | 4.22 mi |
| The Tatnall School | Nonsectarian | Preschool–12 | Wilmington | 4.33 mi |
| St John The Beloved School | Roman Catholic | Preschool–8 | Wilmington | 4.41 mi |
| Ducklings Early Learning Center | Nonsectarian | K | Kennett Square | 4.66 mi |
| Fairville Friends School Inc | Friends | Preschool–K | Chadds Ford | 4.71 mi |
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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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Temperature
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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