1172 Valley Road

Closed 7/21/21

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Last Sold Price

$500,000

4 beds3 baths3,170 sqft$158/sqft

1172 Valley Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.54 acresLot Size

1977Year Built

$158/sq ftPrice per sq ft

20 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 1172 Valley Road, a remarkable 4 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Bathroom Colonial overflowing with custom features and upgrades that will not disappoint! This one of kind home exhibits endless "wow's"; stunning interior, perfectly landscaped yard & an extensive pole barn/outbuilding! From the moment of entry you will be in awe of the impeccable details and pride of ownership this home possesses. The welcoming foyer showcases the open floor plan and beautiful hardwoods throughout. To left is a large family...Welcome to 1172 Valley Road, a remarkable 4 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Bathroom Colonial overflowing with custom features and upgrades that will not disappoint! This one of kind home exhibits endless "wow's"; stunning interior, perfectly landscaped yard & an extensive pole barn/outbuilding! From the moment of entry you will be in awe of the impeccable details and pride of ownership this home possesses. The welcoming foyer showcases the open floor plan and beautiful hardwoods throughout. To left is a large family room with ceiling fan and plenty of natural light. Down the hall is the breathtaking Custom Kitchen featuring a huge island, Sub-Zero Refrigerator & Wolf hood vent. The "Chef's Dream Kitchen" showcases upgraded two toned cabinetry, granite countertops, newer appliances, recessed lighting and is open to the dining area. The living room features a beautiful white washed brick, wood burning fireplace & sliding doors leading to the outdoor paver patio. The main is completed with a tasteful powder room & laundry area leading to the garage. The upper level presents a dream Master Suite; oversized bedroom surrounded in windows, upgraded ceiling fan, dual closets, white vanity with granite counter top, tiled walk in shower and matching tile floor. The upper level is completed with 3 large bedrooms & full, renovated hall bathroom showcasing white ship lap walls and dark fixtures. The lower level provides additional finished living space, plus a French Drain & sump pump; perfect for storage, gym or extra entertainment area! The private backyard provides a daily oasis in the warmer months with paver patio, large platform deck, fire pit & endless greenery providing a perfect sanctuary. PLUS, this property offers a massive 720 square foot 2 story outbuilding (pole barn) with running water, electricity and heat! This is ideal for housing up to 3 cars, a workshop, gym...the possibilities are endless! Additional features include an attached 2 car garage, 2 driveways, new roof (2020), newer HVAC (2008) & conveniently located in the heart of Hockessin!

Listing closed: 07/21/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC529002

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

99.8%

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Bathrooms: 3,019
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Property Information for 1172 Valley Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,816 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 08-007.00-087
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 06-18-2021
Subdivision: HOLLY KNOLL
Subdivision: HOLLY KNOLL (NEW CASTLE DE)
Legal Subdivision: WEBB SUBD
Total Parking Spaces: 20
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,570.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 600.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 600.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1977
Lot Size: 0.54 AC / 23,522 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

School District County ID: 300200396545
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: Hockssn/Greenvl/Centrvl (30902)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2020
Tax Assessed Value: $85,100

Year Assessed: 2020
County Tax: $706
Improvement Assessed Value: $61,000
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $24,100
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 0
Zoning: NC21
Tax Lot: 087
School Tax: $2,110
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry
Stories: Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking

Room 2

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 17.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Family Room
Room Length: 17.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning

Room 5

Room Type: Laundry
Room Length: 6.0

Room Width: 6.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 6

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Length: 17.0

Room Width: 14.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 7

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 8

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 9

Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 3,170.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,850.00
Total SQFT: 3,170.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8007/6192/5814/800761925814_512_384_WM_y7XJ3E2fFAt0F4yT.jpg
Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Hardwood
Basement Type: Full
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 90.00 x 249.80

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 2264600

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
Driveway - # of Spaces: 15
Total Garage Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Paved Driveway, Gravel Driveway
Garage Features: Built In, Inside Access, Oversized

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 0
Fireplace Features: Brick
Appliances: Water Heater, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas
Accessibility Features: Other
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Extensive Hardscape
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s), Deck(s)

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 1172 Valley Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 21, 2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1467265729	$500,000	—
Jul 21, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #DENC529002	$500,000	—
Jun 19, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #DENC529002		—
Jun 18, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC529002		—
Jun 18, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #DENC529002		—
Jun 18, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC529002	$464,900	—
Oct 21, 2016	Closed BRIGHT #1003954289	$340,000	—
Sep 14, 2016	Pending BRIGHT #1003954289		—
Jul 20, 2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003954289	$364,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/21/2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1467265729	$500,000
07/21/2021	Closed BRIGHT #DENC529002	$500,000
06/19/2021	Pending BRIGHT #DENC529002	—
06/18/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC529002	—
06/18/2021	Pending BRIGHT #DENC529002	—
06/18/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC529002	$464,900
10/21/2016	Closed BRIGHT #1003954289	$340,000
09/14/2016	Pending BRIGHT #1003954289	—
07/20/2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003954289	$364,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1172 Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$4,160 ($347 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,850 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,850 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,522 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-007.00-087

Schools near 1172 Valley Road

This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
NR	First State School	Public - Nearby school	1 to 11	8.3 mi
8/10	duPont (H.B.) Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.6 mi
4/10	duPont (Alexis I.) High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	5.1 mi
8/10	Conrad Schools of Science	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	7.0 mi
8/10	Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	6.4 mi
NR	Meadowood Program	Public - Choice school	K to 12	6.1 mi
NR	Sanford School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
NR	First State School Public1 to 11 Nearby school	8.3 mi
8/10	duPont (H.B.) Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.6 mi
4/10	duPont (Alexis I.) High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	5.1 mi
8/10	Conrad Schools of Science Public6 to 12 Choice school	7.0 mi
8/10	Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Public6 to 12 Choice school	6.4 mi
NR	Meadowood Program PublicK to 12 Choice school	6.1 mi
NR	Sanford School PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.3 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 1172 Valley Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	$500,000	4	3	3,170	23,522
1166 Valley Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	$280,000	4	2	2,025	23,522
1178 Valley Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	–	4	3	3,900	22,651
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1183 Valley Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	$350,000	5	2	–	104,108
1158 Valley Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	–	4	3	3,025	21,780
1604 Old Wilmington Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	–	5	3	3,875	27,007
1162 Valley Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	$345,000	3	3	2,200	138,085
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1157 Valley Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	$1,020,000	5	4	4,225	40,946
1154 Valley Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	–	3	1	1,875	21,780
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