852 Benge Road

Closed 3/6/20
Closed 3/6/20
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Living Room
Living Room
Dining Room
Dining Room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Family Room
Family Room
Den/Breakfast Room
Den/Breakfast Room
1st floor Powder Room
Master Bedroom
Master Bedroom
Master Bath
Master Bedroom Closet
Bedroom #2 has new wall to wall carpeting
Bedroom #3
Bedroom #3
Main Bath
Main Bath
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Basement
Water Treatment System
High Efficiency Heating System
Electric Service Panel
Covered Deck
Rear Yard
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$295,000
3 beds2,100 sqft
852 Benge Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.37 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$140/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nice Cape in Hockessin. Not much to do but move in. Bigger than it looks from the front because of rear dormer and 2 story addition. Features include updated kitchen with 42" cabinets and granite counters with adjoining optional Breakfast Room/office or den, and a spacious 19' x 15' 1st floor family room. There are refinished oak hardwood floors on the main level and refinished pine floors on the 2nd level. The family room has new wall to wall carpeting and is flanked by decks on each side (one covered)....Nice Cape in Hockessin. Not much to do but move in. Bigger than it looks from the front because of rear dormer and 2 story addition. Features include updated kitchen with 42" cabinets and granite counters with adjoining optional Breakfast Room/office or den, and a spacious 19' x 15' 1st floor family room. There are refinished oak hardwood floors on the main level and refinished pine floors on the 2nd level. The family room has new wall to wall carpeting and is flanked by decks on each side (one covered). There are double pane, vinyl, tilt-in replacement windows throughout and a high efficiency hybrid heating system. The master bedroom has a new master bathroom and a walk-in closet. There is a small patio off of the kitchen that connects to one of the side decks and the outside basement stairs. There is also new carpeting in the 20' x 15' rear bedroom and a laundry hookup on the upper level. The basement has a high ceiling and potential for additional finished living space. Low maintenance stucco and vinyl exterior. The lot is approx. 250' deep with room to add a garage. Owner is a licensed real estate broker in the States of DE and PA. Buyer is aware and acknowledges that seller intends to perform an IRC Section 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange.
  • Listed by: Andrew Brockson 302.234.3800 abrockson@comcast.net • RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
Listing closed: 03/06/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC489312

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Property Information for 852 Benge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,085 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: New Castle County
  • Tax ID Number: 08-004.00-050
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Furnished: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: HOCKESSIN
  • Subdivision: HOCKESSIN (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: Meeting House Rd
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 8
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,100.00
  • 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
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.37 AC / 16,117 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • School District County ID: 300200396545
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: COOKE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • 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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Assessed Value: $63,100
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • County Tax: $520
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $55,700
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $7,400
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: NC21
  • Tax Lot: 050
  • School Tax: $1,564
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $15,169
  • Concession Remarks: Commission was reduced $5,169 and applied to settlement help.
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
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Green Info
  • Green Energy Efficient: HVAC
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,100.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,100.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,100.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3021/5744/3389/302157443389_512_384_WM_yywPSBKwDy0eSKLQ.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • 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, 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: 65.00 x 250.00
  • Parcel ID: 2264218
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Tub Shower, Water Treat System, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Phone Available, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Filter, Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 852 Benge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 6, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #668187111

$295,000

+15.8% / yr

Mar 6, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC489312

$295,000—
Jan 8, 2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC489312

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/06/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #668187111

$295,000

+15.8% / yr

03/06/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC489312

$295,000
01/08/2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC489312

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Public Records for 852 Benge Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,288 ($357 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,100 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,100 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,117 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-004.00-050

Schools near 852 Benge Road

This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary
Public - K to 5
duPont (H.B.) Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
duPont (Alexis I.) High School
Public - 9 to 12
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts
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

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 852 Benge Road, Hockessin, DE 19707
$295,000
3
2,100
16,117
848 Benge Road, Hockessin, DE 19707
$141,500
3
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28,749
864 Benge Road, Hockessin, DE 19707
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4
1,875
9,148
844 Benge Road, Hockessin, DE 19707
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3
1
1,318
29,621
868 Benge Road, Hockessin, DE 19707
$132,000
4
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29,620
869 Benge Road, Hockessin, DE 19707
$313,000
3
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