NOT LISTED FOR SALE

451 Valley Brook Dr Hockessin, DE 19707

Estimated Value: $414,000 - $599,631

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,850 Sq Ft
$182/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 21, 2014

Last sale price $240,000 $84 Per Sq Ft

Est. 117% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,352/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.28 Acre Lot
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Dupont (H.B.) Middle School Rated A
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of November 2014

Investor Alert!!! Investor Alert!! Great Location in Hockessin in Established quiet community on a secluded cup-de-sac. Red Clay School District and over an acre of land. This property is being sold to settle an estate and needs renovating. Great opportunity to build equity or flip. Property is being sold as is, with any inspections for information purposes. Owner will entertain all reasonable offers and looks to make a quick settlement. Bring offers!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Troy ONeal

RE/MAX Point Realty Listed on: 10/05/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Geri Parisi

Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 1.28 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 76x267
  • Property is in below average condition
  • Property is zoned NC21

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,850 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Holly Oak Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 013
  • Assessor Parcel Number 08-025.20-013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Remarks Public: Investor Alert!!! Investor Alert!! Great Location in Hockessin in Established quiet community on a secluded cup-de-sac. Red Clay School District and over an acre of land. This property is being sold to settle an estate and needs renovating. Great opportunity to build equity or flip. Property is being sold as is, with any inspections for information purposes. Owner will entertain all reasonable offers and looks to make a quick settlement. Bring offers!!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2850
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2850
  • Net Sq Ft: 2850.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 98.21
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2850
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 451

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • School District Key: 300200396545

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 111200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 30200.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.28
  • Lot Dimensions: 76X267
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 55757.00
  • Property Condition: Below Average
  • Zoning: NC21

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2272346
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3743.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 08-025.20-013
  • Tax Lot: 013
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 11/21/2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 5, 2014
Closed on
Nov 15, 2014
Sold by
Nevers Carolynn A and Louthan Lorraine A
Bought by
Cooper Jennifer and Jacklin Joseph John
Seller's Agent
Troy ONeal
RE/MAX Point Realty
Buyer's Agent
Geri Parisi
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-14.26%
Total Days on Market
12
Current Estimated Value
$519,658

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$279,658
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.66%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cooper Jennifer $240,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Nevers John $242,360
Previous Owner Nevers John $105,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/21/2014 11/21/14 Sold $240,000 -14.3% $84 / Sq Ft
10/17/2014 10/17/14 Pending -- -- --
10/05/2014 10/05/14 For Sale $279,900 -- $98 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $5,225 $141,400 $30,200 $111,200
2023 $4,609 $141,400 $30,200 $111,200
2022 $4,664 $141,400 $30,200 $111,200
2021 $4,663 $141,400 $30,200 $111,200
2020 $4,679 $141,400 $30,200 $111,200
2019 $5,614 $141,400 $30,200 $111,200
2018 $4,578 $141,400 $30,200 $111,200
2017 $4,523 $141,400 $30,200 $111,200
2016 $4,319 $141,400 $30,200 $111,200
2015 $4,047 $141,400 $30,200 $111,200
2014 $3,245 $141,400 $30,200 $111,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Troy ONeal

    RE/MAX

    (302) 354-1990

    7 Total Sales

    Troy ONeal
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  • Geri Parisi

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Geri Parisi

    Patterson Schwartz

    (302) 530-3276

    2 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    Geri Parisi
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003116146

Bright MLS

APN: 08-025.20-013

Delaware New Castle County Hockessin 19707

451 Valley Brook Dr, Hockessin, DE

This home is located at 451 Valley Brook Dr, Hockessin, DE 19707 since 05 October 2014 and is currently estimated at $519,658, approximately $182 per square foot. This property was built in 1965. 451 Valley Brook Dr is a home located in New Castle County with nearby schools including Dupont (H.B.) Middle School, McKean (Thomas) High School, and Wilmington Christian School.

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