
887 Benge Rd Hockessin, DE 19707
Estimated Value: $826,000 - $1,024,673
Highlights
- Scenic Views
- 9.84 Acre Lot
- Recreation Room
- Dupont (H.B.) Middle School Rated A
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of June 2023Drive the long lane into tranquility. This expansive Cape Cod home on 9.8 acres is set on the rear of the property, providing privacy and vista of pond. Built in 1967 this original home offers large rooms with hardwood, slate or brick flooring. Enter the slate foyer, step down to open living/ dining area with fireplace, hardwoods and large windows overlooking rear patio and pond. Open eat-in kitchen with center island, walls of pantry and cabinet storage, fireplace, and brick floors accesses rear room, breezeway and large rec room. First floor Primary bedroom offers fireplace, large walk- in dressing area and remodeled full bath. Guest bedroom with fireplace and full hall bath complete this level. The second level consists of 2 large bedrooms, an additional bedroom or den and 3 full baths. Seller has completed septic inspections by Class F and H licensee, all inspections passed.
Deed restrictions allow possible additional 2 lot subdivision. All Inspections are for Buyer's information, Home is being sold in present condition.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Monument Sotheby's International Realty License #RS313272 Listed on: 04/16/2022

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,972
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 9.84 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 336.20 x 873.80
- Northwest Facing Home
HOA Fees
- $11 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- 6 Driveway Spaces
Property Views
- Pond
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Frame Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,300 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- 4 Fireplaces
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
- Slate Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- Walnut Hill Corp. Peggy Eddens Pres. HOA, Phone Number (302) 235-8640
- Walnut Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 062
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-004.00-062
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Similar Homes in Hockessin, DE
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Mangaru Zavida | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Doris P Glenn Revocable Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Glenn Doris P | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Mangaru Zavida | $726,200 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/22/2023 06/22/23 | Sold | $910,000 | -23.2% | $276 / Sq Ft |
05/08/2023 05/08/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/30/2022 06/30/22 | Price Changed | $1,185,000 | -15.4% | $359 / Sq Ft |
04/16/2022 04/16/22 | For Sale | $1,400,000 | -- | $424 / Sq Ft |
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 | $8,931 | $241,700 | $98,100 | $143,600 |
2023 | $7,378 | $241,700 | $98,100 | $143,600 |
2022 | $7,472 | $241,700 | $98,100 | $143,600 |
2021 | $7,597 | $241,700 | $98,100 | $143,600 |
2020 | $7,597 | $241,700 | $98,100 | $143,600 |
2019 | $7,585 | $241,700 | $98,100 | $143,600 |
2018 | $7,426 | $241,700 | $98,100 | $143,600 |
2017 | $7,331 | $241,700 | $98,100 | $143,600 |
2016 | $6,883 | $241,700 | $98,100 | $143,600 |
2015 | $6,418 | $241,700 | $98,100 | $143,600 |
2014 | -- | $241,700 | $98,100 | $143,600 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2023
PAMELA WITSIL
Monument Sotheby's International Realty
(302) 598-3486
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Gina Bozzo
Long & Foster
(302) 275-9335
2 in this area
115 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2020434

APN: 08-004.00-062
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