27 Raphael Road
Closed 5/15/26
Closed 5/15/26
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.55 acresLot Size
1987Year Built
$269/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$185/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces
Description
Classic Sophistication & Timeless Elegance in the Coveted Bella Vista Community
Some homes simply stop you in your tracks — and this is one of them. Nestled on one of the most sought-after lots in the highly desirable Bella Vista neighborhood, this stunning brick-front Colonial sits with the kind of presence and curb appeal that neighbors notice and buyers remember. The location within the community is second to none, offering exceptional privacy, lush surroundings, and the pride that comes with owning...Classic Sophistication & Timeless Elegance in the Coveted Bella Vista Community
Some homes simply stop you in your tracks — and this is one of them. Nestled on one of the most sought-after lots in the highly desirable Bella Vista neighborhood, this stunning brick-front Colonial sits with the kind of presence and curb appeal that neighbors notice and buyers remember. The location within the community is second to none, offering exceptional privacy, lush surroundings, and the pride that comes with owning one of the best addresses on the street. Step inside and the tone is set immediately. Sweeping hardwood floors flow through the home with a warmth and richness that feel straight out of a classic Hollywood estate — elegant, inviting, and impossible to ignore. This is a home that dresses well in every room. At the heart of the home lies a den unlike anything else on the market. A stunning, immaculate fireplace — never once used — serves as a showpiece centerpiece, while a cleverly concealed speakeasy bar adds an air of mystery and refinement that will have your guests talking long after the evening ends. Sophisticated, dramatic, and completely one of a kind. The formal sitting room and separate dining room are awash in natural light, framed by dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the outside in. The well-appointed eat-in kitchen features a breakfast bar perfect for morning coffee or casual dining, while a rear home office provides a quiet retreat for focused work. Main-level laundry keeps daily life running smoothly. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with dual walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed private bath. Three generously sized additional bedrooms and a full hall bath round out the upper level. Downstairs, the unfinished lower level is a wide-open opportunity — shape it into whatever your lifestyle calls for. Outside, a screened porch opens to a breathtaking backyard that feels more like a private park. Stroll past artfully landscaped gardens, relax beneath a charming pergola wrapped in grapevines, and let the gentle sounds of a water feature melt the day away. A two-car extended garage and whole-house generator round out this truly exceptional offering. Bella Vista at its finest — and then some. Schedule your private tour before someone else does.
Some homes simply stop you in your tracks — and this is one of them. Nestled on one of the most sought-after lots in the highly desirable Bella Vista neighborhood, this stunning brick-front Colonial sits with the kind of presence and curb appeal that neighbors notice and buyers remember. The location within the community is second to none, offering exceptional privacy, lush surroundings, and the pride that comes with owning...Classic Sophistication & Timeless Elegance in the Coveted Bella Vista Community
Some homes simply stop you in your tracks — and this is one of them. Nestled on one of the most sought-after lots in the highly desirable Bella Vista neighborhood, this stunning brick-front Colonial sits with the kind of presence and curb appeal that neighbors notice and buyers remember. The location within the community is second to none, offering exceptional privacy, lush surroundings, and the pride that comes with owning one of the best addresses on the street. Step inside and the tone is set immediately. Sweeping hardwood floors flow through the home with a warmth and richness that feel straight out of a classic Hollywood estate — elegant, inviting, and impossible to ignore. This is a home that dresses well in every room. At the heart of the home lies a den unlike anything else on the market. A stunning, immaculate fireplace — never once used — serves as a showpiece centerpiece, while a cleverly concealed speakeasy bar adds an air of mystery and refinement that will have your guests talking long after the evening ends. Sophisticated, dramatic, and completely one of a kind. The formal sitting room and separate dining room are awash in natural light, framed by dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the outside in. The well-appointed eat-in kitchen features a breakfast bar perfect for morning coffee or casual dining, while a rear home office provides a quiet retreat for focused work. Main-level laundry keeps daily life running smoothly. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with dual walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed private bath. Three generously sized additional bedrooms and a full hall bath round out the upper level. Downstairs, the unfinished lower level is a wide-open opportunity — shape it into whatever your lifestyle calls for. Outside, a screened porch opens to a breathtaking backyard that feels more like a private park. Stroll past artfully landscaped gardens, relax beneath a charming pergola wrapped in grapevines, and let the gentle sounds of a water feature melt the day away. A two-car extended garage and whole-house generator round out this truly exceptional offering. Bella Vista at its finest — and then some. Schedule your private tour before someone else does.
- Listed by: Christopher Matthew Kotula 443.207.2330 chris@410homegroup.com • Realty Plus Associates
Listing closed: 05/15/2026 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2099832
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Sold By Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
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1Property Information for 27 Raphael Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $5,716 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: New Castle County
- Tax ID Number: 08-019.10-100
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: Yes
- Structure Type: Detached
- Style: Colonial
- Levels/Stories: 2
- Waterfront: No
- Garage: Yes
- Expected On Market Date: 04-09-2026
- Subdivision: BELLA VISTA
- Subdivision: BELLA VISTA (NEW CASTLE DE)
- Cross Street: Graves Rd
- Legal Subdivision: BELLA VISTA
- Total Parking Spaces: 2
- Central Air: Yes
- Basement: Yes
- Room Count: 16
- Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,825.00
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
- Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
- Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
- Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
- New Construction: No
Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1987
- Lot Size: 0.55 AC / 23,958 SF
Location
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
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
Association / Community Info
- HOA Name: BELLA VISTA CIVIC ASSOCIATION
- HOA Phone: 3028931230
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
- Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $630,500
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $994
- Improvement Assessed Value: $506,700
- City Town Tax: $0
- Land Assessed Value: $123,800
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 0
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: NC21
- Tax Lot: 100
- School Tax: $4,540
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
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
All Lower Levels
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Study, Sun/Florida Room, Mud Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
- Room Type: Half Bath
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
- Room Type: Breakfast Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
- Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
- Room Type: Study
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 16
- Room Type: Mud Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 17
- Room Type: Storage Room
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
- Year Major Reno Remodel: 2015
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,825.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,825.00
- Total SQFT: 2,825.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Basement Type: Partial
- Foundation Details: Block
- 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
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 100.10 x 241.10
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Rear Yard
- Parcel ID: 2269103
- Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway
- Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Wood
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Water Heater, Stove, Range Hood
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Water Fountains
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
- Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Cecil County Board of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.410hometeam.com
Property History for 27 Raphael Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC2099832 | $760,000 | — |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC2099832 | — | |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2099832 | $775,000 | — |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Expired BRIGHT #DENC2083830 | — | |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DENC2083830 | — | |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2083830 | $849,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2026 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC2099832 | $760,000 |
| 04/03/2026 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC2099832 | — |
| 03/31/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2099832 | $775,000 |
| 01/31/2026 | Expired BRIGHT #DENC2083830 | — |
| 12/19/2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DENC2083830 | — |
| 10/03/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2083830 | $849,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 27 Raphael Road
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,215 ($435 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,825 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,825 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,958 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1987ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-019.10-100Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 27 Raphael Road
This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 1 to 11 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
First State School Public1 to 11 | ||
duPont (H.B.) Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
McKean (Thomas) High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Conrad Schools of Science Public6 to 12 |
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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 27 Raphael Road, Hockessin, DE 19707 | $760,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,825 | 23,958 |
$385,000 | 4 | 3 | – | 28,314 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 3,150 | 32,234 | |
$520,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,900 | 26,572 | |
$415,000 | 5 | 3 | 3,075 | 26,136 | |
$585,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,050 | 27,878 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 3,650 | 33,977 | |
$560,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,785 | 23,522 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 2,575 | 26,572 | |
$420,000 | 4 | 3 | – | 29,621 | |
$474,900 | 4 | 4 | 3,725 | 42,253 | |
$266,900 | 4 | 3 | 3,000 | 27,007 | |
$650,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,681 | 27,878 | |
$499,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,700 | 27,443 | |
$505,000 | 7 | 4 | – | 32,234 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 3,200 | 25,700 |
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