Seller's Agent in 2020
Andrew Brockson
Realty Mark Cityscape
(302) 383-1301
6 Total Sales
852 Benge Rd Hockessin, DE 19707
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,100
Sq Ft
1.37
Acres
Highlights
- 1.37 Acre Lot
- Cape Cod Architecture
- No HOA
- Dupont (H.B.) Middle School Rated A
- Deck
- Porch
About This Home
As of March 2020Rare opportunity in the heart of Hockessin. Home has 3 Bedrooms on the second floor, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, Office and Family Room all located on the main level. This home features original hardwood floors throughout most of the home and a covered patio located off the Family Room and deck off the rear of the home. Recent updates include roof (2008), well (2012), septic system (2012) and driveway (2012). This home is on a .37 acre lot with another acre Parcel #08-004.00-051 that is included with the sale so total of 1.37 acre lot. Many will see the potential in revitalizing the house into your dream home. Being SOLD "As Is" condition. Home is within walking distance to nearby HB Middle School, close to Auburn Heights Preserve and has the great convenience of shopping and restaurants in popular Hockessin. This home is a must see!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,533
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 1.37 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 250x65
- Property is zoned NC21
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,100 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1.5 Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- North Star Elementary School
- Henry B. Du Pont Middle School
- Alexis I. Dupont High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-004.00-050
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 8, 2019
Closed on
Mar 6, 2020
Sold by
Brockson Properties Llc
Bought by
White Reid S and Gordon Claire
Seller's Agent
Andrew Brockson
Realty Mark Cityscape
Buyer's Agent
Reid White
RE/MAX Point Realty
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.67%
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$129,542
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.40%
Original Mortgage
$289,656
Outstanding Balance
$259,241
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$191,279
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 27, 2014
Closed on
Nov 12, 2014
Sold by
Roache Roache James D James D and Roache Espy Patricia
Bought by
Brockson Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Salvatore Sedita
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Andrew Brockson
Realty Mark Cityscape
List Price
$212,000
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,000
-12.74%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.17%
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $135,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $289,656 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2020 03/06/20 | Sold | $295,000 | -1.7% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 01/08/2020 01/08/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/08/2019 11/08/19 | For Sale | $300,000 | +62.2% | $143 / Sq Ft |
| 11/12/2014 11/12/14 | Sold | $185,000 | -12.7% | $88 / Sq Ft |
| 10/31/2014 10/31/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/27/2014 10/27/14 | For Sale | $212,000 | -- | $101 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,331 | $63,100 | $7,400 | $55,700 |
| 2023 | $2,057 | $63,100 | $7,400 | $55,700 |
| 2022 | $2,081 | $63,100 | $7,400 | $55,700 |
| 2021 | $2,081 | $63,100 | $7,400 | $55,700 |
| 2020 | $2,088 | $63,100 | $7,400 | $55,700 |
| 2019 | $2,085 | $63,100 | $7,400 | $55,700 |
| 2018 | $1,860 | $57,900 | $7,400 | $50,500 |
| 2017 | $1,769 | $57,900 | $7,400 | $50,500 |
| 2016 | $1,769 | $57,900 | $7,400 | $50,500 |
| 2015 | $1,657 | $57,900 | $7,400 | $50,500 |
| 2014 | $1,534 | $57,900 | $7,400 | $50,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Andrew Brockson
-
Reid White
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Reid White
RE/MAX
(302) 540-2279
4 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Salvatore Sedita
Seller's Agent in 2014
Salvatore Sedita
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 218-5968
16 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003131152
APN: 08-004.00-050
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