Seller's Agent in 2016
Maria Ruckle
Empower Real Estate, LLC
(302) 893-1601
1 in this area
244 Total Sales
937 Old Lancaster Pike Hockessin, DE 19707
Estimated Value: $378,164 - $509,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,325
Sq Ft
$324/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Dupont (H.B.) Middle School Rated A
- 2 Fireplaces
- Butlers Pantry
About This Home
As of February 2016Drop your bags and move right in. This quaint, well maintained cape style home is on a large 0.89 acre lot located in Heart of Hockessin but still convenient to major routes, Wilmington and other area attractions. The upgraded kitchen features a stainless appliance package, new cabinets with butcher block counters, and tile floors all in line with the home's charming sensibility. The Main level is home to warm living areas (both the Living room and the Family room feature handsome, old-world stone fire places) and the master bedroom. The upper level includes 2 more bedrooms, with original hardwood floors and the second bath. Brand new air conditioning, propane furnace, and electrical panel bring modern convenience to the charm and character of the property, Enjoy quiet evenings on the brick Patio and take in the natural beauty of the private lot. Plenty of parking including an attached garage with a work bench in a separate area complete this can't be beat home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 893-1601 theruckleteam@gmail.com Empower Real Estate, LLC License #649514 Listed on: 09/25/2015
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 893-1601 theruckleteam@gmail.com Empower Real Estate, LLC License #649514 Listed on: 09/25/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,654
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 0.89 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 289x234
- South Facing Home
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 1 Open Parking Space
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Asbestos
Interior Spaces
- 1,325 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- 2 Fireplaces
- Stone Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Cooke Elementary School
- Henry B. Du Pont Middle School
- Alexis I. Dupont High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Utilizes Bottled Gas
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Baseboard Heating
- Programmable Thermostat
- 100 Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Hawkes Aerie Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 047
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-013.00-047
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 25, 2015
Closed on
Feb 16, 2016
Sold by
Matkins Beverly B and Thomas Beverly B
Bought by
George Anthony Justin
Seller's Agent
Maria Ruckle
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Maria Ruckle
Empower Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$285,900
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,900
-5.56%
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
$159,041
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.92%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 2005
Sold by
Saunders Scott A
Bought by
Matkins Beverly B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2004
Sold by
Estate Of Emily B Seymour
Bought by
Saunders Scott A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Anthony Justin | $270,000 | None Available | |
| Matkins Beverly B | $300,000 | -- | |
| Saunders Scott A | $182,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Matkins Beverly B | $240,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/16/2016 02/16/16 | Sold | $270,000 | -3.5% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 12/31/2015 12/31/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/03/2015 11/03/15 | Price Changed | $279,900 | -2.1% | $211 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2015 09/25/15 | For Sale | $285,900 | -- | $216 / 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 | $2,136 | $57,800 | $20,000 | $37,800 |
| 2023 | $1,884 | $57,800 | $20,000 | $37,800 |
| 2022 | $1,906 | $57,800 | $20,000 | $37,800 |
| 2021 | $1,906 | $57,800 | $20,000 | $37,800 |
| 2020 | $1,912 | $57,800 | $20,000 | $37,800 |
| 2019 | $1,910 | $57,800 | $20,000 | $37,800 |
| 2018 | $1,872 | $57,800 | $20,000 | $37,800 |
| 2017 | $1,849 | $57,800 | $20,000 | $37,800 |
| 2016 | $1,766 | $57,800 | $20,000 | $37,800 |
| 2015 | $1,654 | $57,800 | $20,000 | $37,800 |
| 2014 | $1,531 | $57,800 | $20,000 | $37,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Maria Ruckle
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002706836
APN: 08-013.00-047
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