405 Snuff Mill Hill Road

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Main Entrance with 9 foot wide Stone Stairs

Kitchen with Hardwood Floors and Fireplace

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Last Sold Price

$610,000

3 beds4 baths4,140 sqft

405 Snuff Mill Hill Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

Single FamilyProperty Type

1.45 acresLot Size

1973Year Built

$147/sq ftPrice per sq ft

8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Perfectly nestled in the heart of Delaware's Auburn Valley, this exquisite 1.4-acre, 3 story, 4100 sq. ft. property offers the perfect location to easily access Hockessin shopping and great diverse dining while also delivering much sought after "priceless privacy" and security. Located less than one mile to Auburn Valley State Park and the newly developed State Park Oversee Farm Trail. Genuinely a "one of a kind" property offering boundless opportunities for hiking, biking and exploring the very...Perfectly nestled in the heart of Delaware's Auburn Valley, this exquisite 1.4-acre, 3 story, 4100 sq. ft. property offers the perfect location to easily access Hockessin shopping and great diverse dining while also delivering much sought after "priceless privacy" and security. Located less than one mile to Auburn Valley State Park and the newly developed State Park Oversee Farm Trail. Genuinely a "one of a kind" property offering boundless opportunities for hiking, biking and exploring the very best of Delaware's natural Red Clay Creek beauty literally in your own back and front yard. This impeccable and totally renewed hilltop "Tree House" was designed for entertaining and total relaxation. Enjoy panoramic views of Auburn Valley from the enormous wraparound Trex deck, living room, dining room or fully equipped bar. Gas fireplaces located in the Master Bedroom, Main Floor Living Room, Kitchen and ground floor Family Den/Office create an ambiance of warmth and tranquility year-round. The Gazebo offers the perfect secluded location for the Hot Tub where a winter snow fall will undoubtedly warm your heart. Three bedrooms, three full baths and a main floor powder room complete this dream package. 405 Snuff Mill Hill Road is the ultimate combination of convenience, tranquility and timeless style. Owner is a licensed real estate agent.

Listed by: William M Lyons Jr 302.898.8084 bill.lyons@foxroach.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
Listed by: John N Lyons 302.824.3246 john.lyons@foxroach.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville

Listing closed: 04/30/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC497276

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$670,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

96.5%

1/42

$675,000

Sold 08/21/25

3
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4,129
Square Feet: 1.24
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841 Yorklyn Road, Hockessin, DE 19707

1/58

$860,000

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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3,675
Square Feet: 2.08
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765 Auburn Mill Road, Hockessin, DE 19707

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Bedrooms: 3.5
Bathrooms: 2,518
Square Feet: 0.8
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1285 Old Wilmington Road, Hockessin, DE 19707

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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3,916
Square Feet: 0.51
Acres

37 East Belmont Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707

1/38

$615,000

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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3,750
Square Feet: 1.02
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655 Montgomery Woods Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707

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200 Pond Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707

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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3,375
Square Feet: 1.01
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5 Yorkridge Trail, Hockessin, DE 19707

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Bathrooms: 4,275
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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1,925
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526 Dawson Tract, Hockessin, DE 19707

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Property Information for 405 Snuff Mill Hill Road

Property Details

Taxes: $5,111 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 07-010.00-008
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Contemporary
Levels/Stories: 3+
Waterfront: No
Views: Trees/Woods, Creek/Stream
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street: Snuff Mill Rd
Legal Subdivision: DAWSON SUBD
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 7
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,725.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 415.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 415.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Year Built: 1973
Lot Size: 1.45 AC / 63,162 SF

Location

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

School District County ID: 300200396545
SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
Elementary School: BRANDYWINE SPRINGS SCHOOL (NEW CASTLE DE)
ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
Middle Or Junior School: HENRY B. DU PONT (NEW CASTLE DE)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: ALEXIS I. DUPONT (NEW CASTLE DE)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: Hockssn/Greenvl/Centrvl (30902)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: Yes
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: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $154,700

Zoning: NC15
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: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

All Lower Levels

# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Great Room, Primary Bathroom
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Year Major Reno Remodel: 2006
Total Finished SQFT: 4,140.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Total SQFT: 4,140.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3019/4555/3660/301945553660_512_384_WM_YajxU_mMi1ItSBGC.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Laminated
Basement Type: Partial
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 172.00 x 160.90

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Landscaping, Front Yard, Not In Development, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, SideYard(s)
Road Surface Type: Black Top
Road Responsibility: Private
Parcel ID: 2249899

Parking

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

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: Bar, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Stain/Lead Glass, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Upgraded Countertops, Tub Shower, Wood Floors, WhirlPool/HotTub, Wet/Dry Bar, Wine Storage, Kitchen - Island
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 4
Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Stone, Screen
Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater, Water Conditioner - Owned
Accessibility Features: None
Security Features: Security System, Monitored
Door Features: French, Double Entry, Insulated, Sliding Glass
Window Features: Casement, Double Hung, Double Pane, Insulated, Energy Efficient, Skylights, Sliding, Screens, Vinyl Clad
Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://mls.homejab.com/property/405-snuff-mill-hill-rd-hockessin-de-19707

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Extensive Hardscape, Flood Lights, Hot Tub, Outbuilding(s)

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Screened, Porch(es)
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump - Electric BackUp, Zoned
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Private
Sewer Septic: Gravity Sept Fld
Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 405 Snuff Mill Hill Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 30, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #DENC497276	$610,000	—
Apr 29, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #671678316	$610,000	-44.9% / yr
Mar 13, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #DENC497276		—
Mar 6, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC497276	$619,900	—
Dec 31, 2019	Expired BRIGHT #DENC484308	$600,000	—
Nov 1, 2019	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DENC484308	$600,000	—
Sep 4, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #653581538	$900,000	—
Sep 4, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1335826104	$900,000	—
Aug 5, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC484308	$689,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/30/2020	Closed BRIGHT #DENC497276	$610,000
04/29/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #671678316	$610,000 -44.9% / yr
03/13/2020	Pending BRIGHT #DENC497276	—
03/06/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC497276	$619,900
12/31/2019	Expired BRIGHT #DENC484308	$600,000
11/01/2019	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DENC484308	$600,000
09/04/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #653581538	$900,000
09/04/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1335826104	$900,000
08/05/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC484308	$689,900

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

Public Records for 405 Snuff Mill Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$5,894 ($491 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,725 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,725 SqFtStories2Lot Size63,162 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973ZoningNC15CountyNEW CASTLEAPN07-010.00-008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 405 Snuff Mill Hill Road

This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Brandywine Springs School	Public - Serves this home	K to 8	4.6 mi
1/10	duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	5.2 mi
4/10	duPont (Alexis I.) High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	4.0 mi
10/10	William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	3.0 mi
8/10	Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	5.7 mi
8/10	Conrad Schools of Science	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	6.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Brandywine Springs School PublicK to 8 Serves this home	4.6 mi
1/10	duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	5.2 mi
4/10	duPont (Alexis I.) High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	4.0 mi
10/10	William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary PublicK to 5 Nearby school	3.0 mi
8/10	Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Public6 to 12 Choice school	5.7 mi
8/10	Conrad Schools of Science Public6 to 12 Choice school	6.9 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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 405 Snuff Mill Hill Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	$610,000	3	4	4,140	63,162
512 Dawson Tract, Hockessin, DE 19707	$260,000	3	2	1,550	18,295
411 Snuff Mill Hill Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	–	3	3	2,625	23,958
506 Dawson Tract, Hockessin, DE 19707	–	3	2	2,700	77,537
516 Dawson Tract, Hockessin, DE 19707	$717,500	4	3	2,500	27,007
1614 Snuff Mill Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	$260,000	2	2	1,125	12,197
410 Snuff Mill Hill Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	$415,000	4	3	1,975	70,132
522 Dawson Tract, Hockessin, DE 19707	$326,500	4	3	1,925	17,424
1 Snuff Mill Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	$585,000	4	5	–	14,810
1610 Snuff Mill Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	$389,000	3	2	2,170	16,117
417 Snuff Mill Hill Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	$595,000	4	4	3,811	32,670
526 Dawson Tract, Hockessin, DE 19707	$677,000	3	3	1,925	45,738
523 Dawson Tract, Hockessin, DE 19707	$640,000	4	3	3,100	79,279
1580 Snuff Mill Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	$650,000	4	4	5,650	23,958
616 9 Gates Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	–	–	1	1,152	–
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