$440,000
COMING SOON MAR 27, 2026

500 Defoe Rd Hockessin, DE 19707

Estimated payment $2,530/month

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,225 Sq Ft
13,068 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Dupont (H.B.) Middle School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 1-minute walk to Hickory Hills Playground

About This Home

Professional Photos available week of 3/23. Showings begin on 3/27.

Listing Agent

Bob Teeven

(302) 234-1111 bob.teeven@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 3022341111 License #RS-0009404 Listed on: 03/19/2026

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,592

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 98.20 x 128.90
  • Property is zoned NC10

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,225 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Shelving

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Hickory Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Coming Soon on 3/27/26
  • Tax Lot 097
  • Assessor Parcel Number 08-012.20-097

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,592

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0.3 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 3/27/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Special Features: ComingSoon
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Shelving
  • Total Sq Ft: 2225
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2225
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 197.75
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2225
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.30
  • Lot Dimensions: 98.20 x 128.90
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 13068.00
  • Zoning: NC10
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2058.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2592.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 08-012.20-097
  • Tax Lot: 097
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

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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 -- $76,100 $15,500 $60,600
2023 $1,834 $76,100 $15,500 $60,600
2022 $1,835 $76,100 $15,500 $60,600
2021 $1,932 $76,100 $15,500 $60,600
2020 $1,932 $76,100 $15,500 $60,600
2019 $103 $76,100 $15,500 $60,600
2018 $1,904 $76,100 $15,500 $60,600
2017 $1,891 $76,100 $15,500 $60,600
2016 $1,668 $76,100 $15,500 $60,600
2015 $1,523 $76,100 $15,500 $60,600
2014 $1,363 $76,100 $15,500 $60,600
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Bob Teeven

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

(302) 313-6631

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2099198

Bright MLS

APN: 08-012.20-097

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