554 Holly Knoll Rd

Hockessin, DE 19707

$624,900
Price
4
Beds
2,965 Sq. Ft.
$211 / Sq. Ft.
2,965
Sq. Ft.
$211
per Sq. Ft.
New
New

Description

Located on a half-acre cul-de-sac lot in the heart of Hockessin, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath center hall Colonial has been meticulously maintained and offers numerous features and upgrades throughout. Gleaming hardwood floors span most of the main level—including the foyer, living room, and dining room—as well as the entire upper level. Additional highlights include vinyl replacement windows, a newly updated gas heater and central air system (2024), and tasteful paint colors throughout. The...Located on a half-acre cul-de-sac lot in the heart of Hockessin, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath center hall Colonial has been meticulously maintained and offers numerous features and upgrades throughout. Gleaming hardwood floors span most of the main level—including the foyer, living room, and dining room—as well as the entire upper level. Additional highlights include vinyl replacement windows, a newly updated gas heater and central air system (2024), and tasteful paint colors throughout. The spacious eat-in kitchen features granite countertops with an undermount double sink, white cabinetry, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances including a built-in microwave, and a bright dining area. Just off the kitchen, the family room offers New wall-to-wall carpeting, a brick fireplace with glass doors, detailed moldings, and a nearby powder room. New upgraded sliders from both the living room and kitchen lead to the rear deck. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with two closets, a dressing area, and a full bath, along with a well-appointed hall bath featuring a double-sink vanity and tiled tub/shower. The finished basement with brand-new carpeting and recessed lighting provides flexible space for a family room, media room, or additional living area. Outdoor living shines with a 50-foot composite deck complete with 2 auto-retractable awnings and vinyl railing—perfect for summer dining, relaxing evenings, and enjoying the Hockessin fireworks. Completing this exceptional home are a main-floor laundry room and a 2-car oversized turned garage. A truly wonderful place to call home.
  1. Listed by Michael J McCullough • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (302)-893-7601 mmccullough@lnf.com

Property Details for 554 Holly Knoll Road

Tax ID Number
08-007.40-012
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/23/2026 02:07 AM

Property Details for 554 Holly Knoll Road

StatusActive
MLS #DENC2096182
Days on Market2
Taxes$4,950 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1970
Lot Size0.56 AC / 24,394 SF
CountyNew Castle County

Location

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Building Information for 554 Holly Knoll Road

Stories2Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size0.56 AC / 24,394 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,458 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,046

Property Taxes

$413

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 554 Holly Knoll Road

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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $564,100
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $889
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $442,800
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $121,300
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: NC21
  • Tax Lot: 012
  • School Tax: $4,061
  • 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, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Length: 30.0
  • Room Width: 23.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,965.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 2,965.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Asbestos
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8044/6580/3306/804465803306_512_384_WM_AW5in4og47Eqx8rk.jpg
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Fully Finished, Water Proofing System, Sump Pump
  • Basement Finished Percent: 80.00
  • 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
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 78.00 x 156.20
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2265068
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Pantry, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood, Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement, Screens, Vinyl Clad
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 150 Amps, Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 554 Holly Knoll Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2096182

$624,900—
Mar 31, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC495522

$395,000—
Mar 12, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #670927202

$395,000—
Mar 12, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1369383504

$395,000—
Feb 24, 2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC495522

—
Feb 19, 2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC495522

$395,000—
Jun 2, 2009

Expired

BRIGHT #1006362978

$349,500—
Jun 3, 2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1006362978

$390,000—
Aug 7, 2003

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC187646

$259,900—
Apr 11, 2003

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC187646

—
Mar 28, 2003

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC187646

$269,900—
Feb 28, 2003

Expired

BRIGHT #DENC333174

$269,900—
Oct 22, 2002

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC333174

$269,900—
Nov 30, 1993

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC461004

$185,000—
Oct 15, 1993

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC461004

—
Apr 21, 1993

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC461004

$189,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/23/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2096182

$624,900
03/31/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC495522

$395,000
03/12/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #670927202

$395,000
03/12/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1369383504

$395,000
02/24/2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC495522

—
02/19/2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC495522

$395,000
06/02/2009

Expired

BRIGHT #1006362978

$349,500
06/03/2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1006362978

$390,000
08/07/2003

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC187646

$259,900
04/11/2003

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC187646

—
03/28/2003

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC187646

$269,900
02/28/2003

Expired

BRIGHT #DENC333174

$269,900
10/22/2002

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC333174

$269,900
11/30/1993

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC461004

$185,000
10/15/1993

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC461004

—
04/21/1993

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC461004

$189,900

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Public Records for 554 Holly Knoll Road

Taxable ValueLand$24,200Additions$93,200Total$117,400
Tax Record2024$4,338 ($361 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,275 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,275 SqFtStories2Lot Size24,394 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-007.40-012Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 554 Holly Knoll Road

This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
North Star Elementary School
Public - K to 5
duPont (H.B.) Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
duPont (Alexis I.) High School
Public - 9 to 12
First State School
Public - 1 to 10
Rating
School
Distance
North Star Elementary School
PublicK to 5

duPont (H.B.) Middle School
Public6 to 8

duPont (Alexis I.) High School
Public9 to 12

First State School
Public1 to 10

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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More information about 554 Holly Knoll Road, Hockessin, DE 19707

554 Holly Knoll Road is a single family home for sale in Hockessin, DE 19707. This property was listed for sale on January 23, 2026 by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., it's currently listed at $624,900. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on March 31, 2020. This listing's school district is Red Clay Consolidated School District. Nearby schools include North Star Elementary School, duPont (H.B.) Middle School and duPont (Alexis I.) High School. 554 Holly Knoll Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,965 sqft single family home built in 1970.

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