886 Sharpless Road

Closed 2/28/11
Closed 2/28/11
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$525,000
4 beds2,955 sqft
886 Sharpless Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.42 acresLot Size
1975Year Built
$178/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Perfect blend of amazing views & unsurpassed quality await in this stone & stucco hillside ranch backing to woods. Enjoy the tranquility of sleeping deer, roaming fox & rare birds from your porch or patio. An entertainers dream with open floor plan from the Foyer's sweeping glass wall views to the designer gourmet Kitchen with custom cabinetry below 5-Peice crown, Level-5 granite counters, imported Italian tile, bar area, built-in pantry, custom lighting & Viking appliances. The Dining Rm & Living...Perfect blend of amazing views & unsurpassed quality await in this stone & stucco hillside ranch backing to woods. Enjoy the tranquility of sleeping deer, roaming fox & rare birds from your porch or patio. An entertainers dream with open floor plan from the Foyer's sweeping glass wall views to the designer gourmet Kitchen with custom cabinetry below 5-Peice crown, Level-5 granite counters, imported Italian tile, bar area, built-in pantry, custom lighting & Viking appliances. The Dining Rm & Living Rm delight with red oak hrdwds, millwork, wood 6-Panels doors, 2-Piece crown & 8" trim which continue throughout the main level. Master Suite with walk-in closet & new tiled Bath. The new custom tiled hall Bath has a furniture grade vanity with granite. The lower level boasts a Family Rm with crown, brick Fp & Wet Bar for more cheer or as a Kitchenette for a ground level, walk-out In-Law Suite with the additional BR & new full Bath. New: Infinity Carrier HVAC, 200amp CB, Archit Roof, Grid Tilt Windows. Owner Lic Rlt
  • Listed by: Gina McCollum Crowder 302.588.9320 ggmhomes@aol.com • RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
Listing closed: 02/28/2011 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1004259512

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$550,000

Avg days on market

11

Sale-to-list ratio

100.7%

Hockessin, DE

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Property Information for 886 Sharpless Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,269 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: New Castle County
  • Tax ID Number: 08-008.00-092
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: OLD WILMINGTON
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 9
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,955.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Lot Size: 1.42 AC / 61,855 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • School District County ID: 300200396545
  • Elementary School: BRANDYWINE SPRINGS SCHOOL (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Middle Or Junior School: ALEXIS I. DU PONT (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • High School: ALEXIS I. DUPONT (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Tax Assessed Value: $96,600
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $90,500
  • Land Assessed Value: $6,100
  • Zoning: NC21
  • Tax Lot: 092
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main
Building Info
Green Info
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2009
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,955.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 2,955.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3007/9020/6808/300790206808_512_384_WM_1n0VAbpAATHsLA6l.jpg
  • RFactor Ext Walls: R15
  • RFactor Ceilings: R19
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Drainage System, Fully Finished
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 231.25 X 232.00
  • Lot Features: Sloping, Open, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: No
  • Parcel ID: 2265290
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Treat System, 2nd Kitchen, Wet/Dry Bar, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Energy Star Cooling System
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air, Energy Star Heating System, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Property History for 886 Sharpless Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 28, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #805761516

$525,000—
Feb 28, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #305761516

$525,000—
Feb 28, 2011

Closed

BRIGHT #1004259512

$525,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/28/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #805761516

$525,000
02/28/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #305761516

$525,000
02/28/2011

Closed

BRIGHT #1004259512

$525,000

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

Public Records for 886 Sharpless Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,235 ($353 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,250 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,250 SqFtStories1Lot Size61,855 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-008.00-092Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 886 Sharpless Road

This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
First State School
Public - 1 to 11
duPont (H.B.) Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
duPont (Alexis I.) High School
Public - 9 to 12
Conrad Schools of Science
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
First State School
Public1 to 11

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

duPont (Alexis I.) 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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