Off Market5833d on market

974 Sharpless Rd

Hockessin, DE, 19707 • 19707 • New Castle County

$703,100

$242/sqft

4Beds

2.5Baths

2,900Sqft

1 acLot

1974Built

Property DNA

2 highlights

Colonial Style

Built 1974 · 52 years of history

Hardwood Floors

Quality flooring throughout

Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

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5833 days on market

Established listing

$242/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1974

This Gold Star Advantage property is in 'Showcase' condition, priced below appraised value and has successfully completed the home inspection process. This classic colonial-style home has wonderful curb appeal with its expansive windows and handsome exterior accents. The interior boasts a familiar floor plan, harmonious decor and spacious rooms, combining to make this a property that says 'Welcome Home.' Flanking the gracious foyer are well-proportioned formal living and dining rooms, the perfect venue for entertaining in style. Further inspection leads to the quintessential kitchen, adorned with Corian countertops, complete with walk-in pantry and wet bar. Spend time with family and friends in the comfortable family room with handsome fireplace and assortment of eye-catching millwork or the adjoining sunroom providing spectacular year-round views of the landscaped yard. Completing this lovely home is the finished basement for casual gatherings - set up a big screen TV, craft area or p

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$4,433/month

Principal & Interest$3,463

Property Tax$703

Insurance$234

HOA$33

Down payment20% ($140,620)

3%50%

Est. 6.25% rate · 30yr fixed · $562,480 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1974

HeatingForced air

CoolingOther

ParkingGarage - Attached

HOA$33 monthly

Lot1 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

StyleColonial

Year built1974

Systems

HeatingForced air

CoolingOther

RoofAsphalt

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Attached

BasementPartially finished

Lot1 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood19707

Parcel0800800062

Bathrooms & Fees

HOA$33/mo

Features & details

5 categories of property features

Interior Features

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Forced air

Cooling

Other

Exterior Features

Exterior

Other

Parking

Garage - Attached

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market5833

Est. value$703,100

Est. rent$3,560/mo

Tax rate0.68%

Price/sqft$242

Last sold$415,000

Tour days6

How are the schools in Hockessin?

3 schools rated nearby

Brandywine Springs School

Elementary • Public • K-8

3.5 mi

duPont (Alexis I.) High School

High • Public • 9-12

4.2 mi

duPont (H.B.) Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

0.9 mi

Location

Hockessin, DE, 19707

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Price history

10 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Mar 7, 2012Listing Removed$449,900$155Homes.com

Mar 6, 2012Listed For Sale$449,900$155Homes.com

Apr 20, 2010Sold$415,000$143Public Record

Jan 2, 2010Listing Removed$464,900$160Hockessin Center

Dec 23, 2009Price Change$464,900$160Hockessin Center

Dec 15, 2009Price Change$449,900$155Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate

Oct 28, 2009Price Change$464,900$160Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate

Jul 9, 2009Price Change$475,000$164Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate

Apr 23, 2009Listed For Sale$498,000$172Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate

Nov 25, 2008Sold$485,000$167Public Record

Listing Removed$449,900

Mar 7, 2012•$155/sqft•Homes.com

Listed For Sale$449,900

Mar 6, 2012•$155/sqft•Homes.com

Sold$415,000

Apr 20, 2010•$143/sqft•Public Record

Listing Removed$464,900

Jan 2, 2010•$160/sqft•Hockessin Center

Price Change$464,900

Dec 23, 2009•$160/sqft•Hockessin Center

Price Change$449,900

Dec 15, 2009•$155/sqft•Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate

Price Change$464,900

Oct 28, 2009•$160/sqft•Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate

Price Change$475,000

Jul 9, 2009•$164/sqft•Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate

Listed For Sale$498,000

Apr 23, 2009•$172/sqft•Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate

Sold$485,000

Nov 25, 2008•$167/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

24 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2025—$759,400

Apr 10, 2024$4,925$133,300

Apr 10, 2023$4,345$133,300

Apr 10, 2022$4,397$133,300

Apr 10, 2021$4,396$133,300

Apr 10, 2020$4,411$133,300

Apr 10, 2019$4,404$133,300

Apr 10, 2017$4,263$133,300

Apr 10, 2016$4,072$133,300

Apr 10, 2015$4,072$133,300

Apr 10, 2014$3,815$133,300

Apr 10, 2013—$133,300

Apr 10, 2012—$133,300

Apr 10, 2011—$133,300

Apr 10, 2010—$133,300

Apr 10, 2009—$133,300

Apr 10, 2008—$133,300

Apr 10, 2007—$133,300

Apr 10, 2006—$133,300

Apr 10, 2005—$133,300

Apr 10, 2004—$133,300

Apr 10, 2003—$133,300

Apr 10, 2002—$133,300

Apr 10, 2001—$133,300

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Hockessin, DE • New Castle County

Nearby cities

BearClaymontClaytonHockessinMiddletownNew CastleNewarkSmyrna

Nearby zip codes

1970719736

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Est. value$703,100

Est. rent$3,560/mo

30yr rate est.6.25%

Affordability$4,085/mo

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