839 Morris Road
Closed 11/8/24
Closed 11/8/24
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
1962Year Built
$245/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$250/yrHOA Fees
6 carsParking Spaces
Description
Welcome to your dream home in the highly desirable Auburn neighborhood of Hockessin! This stunning five-bedroom, three-bathroom property is nestled on a peaceful two-acre lot and offers a seamless blend of elegance and comfort. The open-concept layout features hardwood floors, connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas, with the dining room boasting a charming wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a Viking stove and matching hood vent alongside professional-grade...Welcome to your dream home in the highly desirable Auburn neighborhood of Hockessin! This stunning five-bedroom, three-bathroom property is nestled on a peaceful two-acre lot and offers a seamless blend of elegance and comfort. The open-concept layout features hardwood floors, connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas, with the dining room boasting a charming wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a Viking stove and matching hood vent alongside professional-grade appliances. A cozy gas fireplace warms the living room, and the ground floor offers a convenient bedroom, bathroom, and office space. The serene outdoor space includes mature landscaping, a welcoming front porch, and a spacious back patio perfect for entertaining. Additional highlights include a finished basement, attached two-car garage, and a detached shed, all complemented by recent upgrades like a new roof (2021), HVAC-Heat Pumps (2023), and a backup hot water baseboard furnace (2018). Seller is updating the septic system (2024) Situated near parks, gardens, and shopping, this home combines tranquility and convenience—truly a must-see! Owner is a license real estate agent.
- Listed by: Cesar Diaz 302.494.8695 mcdiaz92@gmail.com • Realty One Group Restore
Listing closed: 11/08/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2065954
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$701,000
Avg days on market
21
Sale-to-list ratio
101.0%
Hockessin, DE
9 comparable properties found
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Location
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1Property Information for 839 Morris Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $6,525 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: New Castle County
- Tax ID Number: 08-004.00-008
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: Yes
- Structure Type: Detached
- Style: Colonial
- Levels/Stories: 2
- Furnished: No
- Waterfront: No
- Views: Garden/Lawn
- Garage: Yes
- Expected On Market Date: 09-28-2024
- Subdivision: AUBURN
- Subdivision: AUBURN (NEW CASTLE DE)
- Cross Street: AUBURN HILL
- Legal Subdivision: AUBURN
- Total Parking Spaces: 6
- Central Air: Yes
- Basement: Yes
- Room Count: 10
- Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,962.00
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
- 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 Winterized Y/N: Yes
- Garage SQFT: 520
Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1962
- Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Location
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
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: AUBURN HILLS SERVICE CORP
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
- Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Assessed Value: $176,600
- Year Assessed: 2022
- County Tax: $1,460
- Improvement Assessed Value: $136,500
- City Town Tax: $0
- Land Assessed Value: $40,100
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Municipal Trash: No
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Agricultural District: no
- Historic: No
- Zoning: NC40
- Tax Lot: 008
- School Tax: $5,065
- School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
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 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Other, Office, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Attic
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 20.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 16 X 13
- Room Features: Kitchen - Propane Cooking, Kitchen - Eat-in
Room 2
- Room Type: Other
- Room Length: 34.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Lower 3
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 34 X 12
- Room Description: REC
Room 3
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 17.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 17 X 13
- Room Features: Attached Bathroom
Room 4
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 17.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 15 X 13
Room 5
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 17.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 17 X 12
Room 6
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 21.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 13
- Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 7
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 15 X 11
Room 8
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 22.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 22 X 15
Room 9
- Room Type: Attic
- Room Level: Unspecified
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Attic - Access Panel
Room 10
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 24.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 23 X 13
- Room Features: Fireplace - Gas
Room 11
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
- Room Type: Office
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Length: 5.0
- Room Width: 8.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
- Room Type: Basement
- Room Length: 38.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Basement - Finished
Room 15
- Room Type: Basement
- Room Length: 18.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Basement - Finished
Room 16
- Room Type: Storage Room
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 17
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Length: 6.0
- Room Width: 8.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 18
- Room Type: Bathroom 2
- Room Length: 8.0
- Room Width: 8.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
Building Info
Green Info
- Green Energy Efficient: HVAC
Building Info
- Year Major Reno Remodel: 2019
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,962.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,825.00
- Total SQFT: 2,962.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Main Entrance Orientation: North
- Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Pitched, Shingle
- Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Brick, Wood Ceilings
- Flooring Type: Solid Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
- Basement Type: Partial
- Basement Finished Percent: 60.00
- Basement Footprint Percent: 75.00
- Foundation Details: Block
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-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: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 205 x 425
- Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
- Lot Features: Level
- Road Surface Type: Black Top
- Road Responsibility: HOA
- Road Frontage Length: 205.00
- Location Type: Suburban
- Parcel ID: 2264176
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Paved Parking
- Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Attic, Attic/House Fan, Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Pantry, Stove - Wood, Wood Floors, Wainscotting
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Fireplace Features: Brick, Insert, Mantel(s), Other, Stone
- Appliances: Commercial Range, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Icemaker, Range Hood, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Built-In Range
- Accessibility Features: Grab Bars Mod, 2+ Access Exits, 32"+ wide Doors, 36"+ wide Halls
- Door Features: Six Panel, Insulated, Sliding Glass
- Window Features: Bay/Bow, Double Hung, Replacement, Sliding, Storm, Wood Frame
- Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Chimney Cap(s), Gutter System, Play Equipment
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Roof
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Utilities: Propane, Electric Available
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Multi Units, Programmable Thermostat, Attic Fan
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Baseboard - Hot Water, Wood Burn Stove, Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Leased
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
- Internet Services: Fiber Optic
Property History for 839 Morris Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2024 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC2065954 | $725,000 | — |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC2065954 | — | |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DENC2065954 | — | |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2065954 | $715,000 | — |
| Mar 15, 1999 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC241860 | $270,000 | — |
| Feb 15, 1999 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC241860 | — | |
| Feb 12, 1999 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC241860 | $270,000 | — |
| Jul 23, 1998 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #DENC392500 | $254,894 | — |
| Jul 23, 1998 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC392500 | $254,894 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2024 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC2065954 | $725,000 |
| 10/03/2024 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC2065954 | — |
| 10/03/2024 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DENC2065954 | — |
| 09/28/2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2065954 | $715,000 |
| 03/15/1999 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC241860 | $270,000 |
| 02/15/1999 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC241860 | — |
| 02/12/1999 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC241860 | $270,000 |
| 07/23/1998 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #DENC392500 | $254,894 |
| 07/23/1998 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC392500 | $254,894 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 839 Morris Road
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,399 ($533 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,825 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,825 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962ZoningNC40CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-004.00-008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 839 Morris Road
This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary PublicK to 5 | ||
duPont (H.B.) Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts 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: 839 Morris Road, Hockessin, DE 19707 | $725,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,962 | 87,120 |
– | 4 | 4 | 3,725 | 102,802 | |
$438,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,868 | 87,120 | |
– | 4 | 4 | 3,850 | 95,832 | |
$238,450 | 3 | 2 | 2,025 | 96,268 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 2,388 | 87,991 | |
$450,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,350 | 85,813 | |
$264,900 | 4 | 3 | – | 87,120 | |
– | 4 | 4 | 3,575 | 94,090 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,675 | 85,813 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 3,200 | 89,734 | |
– | 4 | 2.5 | 2,940 | 95,832 | |
$203,500 | 4 | 3 | – | 95,832 | |
$250,000 | 4 | 4 | – | 91,476 | |
$410,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,700 | 95,832 |
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