104 Hobson Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707-2106 $725,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,690
Acreage: 1.25
Age:39 years
Style:
Contemporary
MLS#: DENC2091070
Subdivision: West Riding
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

This beautiful home in the desirable Hockessin neighborhood of West Riding is on a huge 1.25 acre lot and sits back from the road, affording maximum privacy. With its beautifully landscaped yard and in-ground pool, this one won’t last long! This 4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath house boasts an open concept kitchen with great flow on the first floor. Upgraded Hardie plank siding/trim provides the best low-maintenance exterior around. You enter the house off the covered front porch with PA bluestone, and inside are met with hardwood floors which start in the entrance foyer and run throughout the first floor. The spacious living room with vaulted ceiling and fireplace leads to a classic dining room, and at the back of the house, an awesome 300 SF tiled sunroom with plenty of windows to let in an abundance of natural light. The huge eat-in kitchen has beautiful granite countertops and backsplash, a large center peninsula and stainless-steel appliances including a double oven and brand-new gas stove and dishwasher. For even more living space, there is a large family room with second fireplace. Off this room is the fully renovated powder room, complete with granite topped vanity. The laundry room/mud room leads to the oversized 726 SF garage, with ample room for your yard and pool equipment. Upstairs has an open landing area at the top of the stairs, with more hardwood flooring extending from the hall through the large master bedroom and into two large walk-in closets. The master bath has a Jacuzzi tub as well as a standing shower and double vanity. The other 3 upstairs bedrooms are all sizable and have brand new carpeting. The hall bath has been fully renovated, with upscale vanity and lighting and a beautiful tiled walk-in shower with glass door enclosure. The back yard features a large, 420 SF deck, accessible by 3 doors. This leads to your outdoor oasis - a professionally landscaped backyard area surrounding a diligently maintained inground pool and large area for plenty of poolside seating. Stone retaining walls accent the beautifully landscaping rolling back yard common in Hockessin. Rounding out this fantastic house is a 690 SF finished basement area, with luxury vinyl flooring, bringing the total finished living space of the house to 3,690 SF. Also included is a natural gas full-house Generac generator! This home is in the sought after William F. Cooke Elementary School area, and is truly move-in ready - make this your new home today!

Bedroom 1: 20 X 15 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 14 X 14 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 14 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 14 X 12 - Upper 1
Kitchen: 22 X 14 - Main
Living Room: 17 X 14 - Main
Family Room: 22 X 15 - Main
Dining Room: 14 X 13 - Main
Sun/Florida Room: 20 X 14 - Main

Taxes: $6,052
Home Assoc: $200/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: Yes - Personal
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated

Features

Community
HOA: Yes;

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, On Site Septic

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Partially Finished Basement, Wood Fireplace

Exterior
Block Foundation, Brick Exterior, Frame Exterior

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Public Elementary (18 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
William F. Cooke Junior Elementary Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 1.02 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 1.9 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.4 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.51 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 2.86 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.3 mi
Linden Hill Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.39 mi
North Star Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 3.39 mi
Heritage Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.79 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 4.02 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.29 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.35 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.55 mi
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.55 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 4.6 mi
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.8 mi
Forest Oak Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Newark 4.85 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.91 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 1.97 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 2.86 mi
duPont (H.B.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Hockessin 3 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Greenville 3.58 mi
Skyline Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.75 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.89 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.35 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.91 mi

Public High (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.22 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.69 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 2.86 mi
Dickinson (John) School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.19 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 3.32 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.56 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 3.56 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.22 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.35 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 4.86 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.91 mi

Private (19 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Wilmington Christian School Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Hockessin 0.98 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.58 mi
The Hockessin Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Hockessin 1.67 mi
The Tatnall School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 1.89 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 2.47 mi
Limestone Hills Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.52 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.61 mi
Cacc Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Hockessin 3.69 mi
The Independence School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Newark 3.81 mi
Tower Hill School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.92 mi
St Mark's High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 4.1 mi
Destiny Calling Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Wilmington 4.21 mi
Centerville Layton School Nonsectarian K–12 Wilmington 4.35 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.6 mi
St Ann School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.63 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.68 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 4.68 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 4.85 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Hockessin (19707), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
  • Average salary of people in this community: $87,745

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,197
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.60
  • Households w/ Children: 56%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 5,150 (83.0%)
  • Rented: 819 (13.2%)
  • Vacant: 233 (3.8%)
  • Total: 6,202

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 15,821
Households: 5,969
Median Age: 47.70

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.2%
  • Some High School: 1.1%
  • High School Graduate: 12.2%
  • Some College: 11.7%
  • Associate Degree: 6.0%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 32.3%
  • Graduate Degree: 35.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $128,947

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $3,501
  • One Bedroom: $2,278
  • Three Bedroom: $1,727

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Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Wilmington , (302) 299-1100

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104 Hobson Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707-2106

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