Seller's Agent in 2026
Bob Teeven
Long & Foster
(302) 218-5171
5 in this area
46 Total Sales
500 Defoe Rd Hockessin, DE 19707
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,225
Sq Ft
0.3
Acres 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
As of May 2026Welcome to Hickory Hills — one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the Village of Hockessin. This charming home sits on a beautiful corner lot and offers timeless character, classic design, and an unbeatable walkable location. Inside, you'll find features buyers love, including wood floors, spacious living areas, and a stunning four-season sunroom filled with natural light. With its walls of windows, the sunroom perfectly blends indoor comfort with an outdoor feel, making it one of the most special spaces in the home. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully improved by the original owners, this home reflects pride of ownership throughout and is ready for its next chapter. A new natural gas HVAC system installed in 2025 adds peace of mind for the future homeowner. Located just a short walk to Hockessin’s restaurants, shops, library, churches, Swift Park, walking trails, and athletic fields, the lifestyle this location offers is hard to beat. Homes in Hickory Hills rarely become available — especially at this price point. This is a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to personalize a solid, well-maintained home in a highly sought-after community. Don’t miss your chance to see this special property.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 234-1111 bob.teeven@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 3022341111 License #RS-0009404 Listed on: 03/25/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 656-1058 brandywine@renthome.org Brandywine Realty Management License #RB-0002633
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,592
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- 13,068 Sq Ft 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
- Tax Lot 097
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-012.20-097
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2026
Closed on
Apr 16, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Bob Teeven
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Bud Thomas
Brandywine Realty Management
List Price
$440,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Views
339
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.28%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 22, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $440,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2026 05/01/26 | Sold | $440,000 | 0.0% | $198 / Sq Ft |
| 03/31/2026 03/31/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/25/2026 03/25/26 | For Sale | $440,000 | -- | $198 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,985 | $458,900 | $88,100 | $370,800 |
| 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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Bob Teeven
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Bud Thomas
B
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Bud Thomas
Brandywine Realty Management
(302) 656-1058
3 in this area
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2099198
APN: 08-012.20-097
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