993 Sharpless Road

Closed 8/9/02
Closed 8/9/02
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Last Sold Price
$399,900
4 beds
993 Sharpless Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

Description

This charming 1840 colonial home has been beautifully updated and comes complete with picket fence! The gorgeous setting includes an in-ground pool, multiple decks and lovely brick patio, all surrounded by towering pines, shade trees and mature landscaping creating privacy. Inside enjoy spacious and elegant rooms and fireplaces in both the living and dining rooms. The master bedroom includes a sitting area and walk-in closet. A spiral staircase leads to a great room with kitchenette on the lower...This charming 1840 colonial home has been beautifully updated and comes complete with picket fence! The gorgeous setting includes an in-ground pool, multiple decks and lovely brick patio, all surrounded by towering pines, shade trees and mature landscaping creating privacy. Inside enjoy spacious and elegant rooms and fireplaces in both the living and dining rooms. The master bedroom includes a sitting area and walk-in closet. A spiral staircase leads to a great room with kitchenette on the lower level.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/09/2002 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Jan Patrick

    Jan Patrick

    Listing Agent

    Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

    P: (302) 273-0072

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Property Details for 993 Sharpless Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
DENC180084
Days on Market
3
Taxes
$1,468 / year
HOA Fees
$5 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1841
Lot Size
1.04 AC / 45,302 SF
County
New Castle County
Tax ID Number
08008.00063
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
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
10
New Construction
No
Construction Completed
No
Property Condition
Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$450,000

Avg days on market

10

Sale-to-list ratio

99.2%

Hockessin, DE

9 comparable properties found

$410,000 | 561 Hemingway Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707
1/31
1

$410,000

Sold 07/02/25

4
Bedrooms
1,708
Square Feet
0.18
Acres

561 Hemingway Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707

$505,000 | 5 Yorkridge Trail, Hockessin, DE 19707
1/39
2

$505,000

Sold 02/19/26

4
Bedrooms
3,375
Square Feet
1.01
Acres

5 Yorkridge Trail, Hockessin, DE 19707

a view of a back yard of the house
1/2
3

$500,500

Sold 04/16/26

4
Bedrooms
3,200
Square Feet
0.5
Acres

1777 Brackenville Road, Hockessin, DE 19707

a view of a park with large trees
1/27
4

$470,500

Sold 01/16/26

4
Bedrooms
2,325
Square Feet
0.35
Acres

800 Partridge Court, Hockessin, DE 19707

a front view of a house with garden
1/55
5

$435,000

Sold 10/17/25

4
Bedrooms
2,000
Square Feet
0.22
Acres

520 Erickson Avenue, Hockessin, DE 19707

$465,000 | 528 Cabot Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707
1/30
6

$465,000

Sold 09/13/24

4
Bedrooms
1,850
Square Feet
0.32
Acres

528 Cabot Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707

a front view of a house with a garden
1/21
7

$440,000

Sold 05/01/26

4
Bedrooms
2,225
Square Feet
0.3
Acres

500 Defoe Road, Hockessin, DE 19707

8

$450,000

Sold 05/14/25

4
Bedrooms
2,025
Square Feet
0.24
Acres

550 Cabot Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707

a view of a house with backyard and garden
1/19
9

$430,000

Sold 07/30/25

4
Bedrooms
1,750
Square Feet
0.21
Acres

515 Hemingway Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707

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Building Information for 993 Sharpless Road

Stories2Year Built1841Building Size-Lot Size1.04 AC / 45,302 SF

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Property Information for 993 Sharpless Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • School District County ID: 300200396545
  • 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 Condo Coop Fee Includes: Unknown Fee
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2001
  • Tax Assessed Value: $0
  • Zoning: RESID
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
  • Concession Remarks: 350
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 1.04 ACRES
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Trees/Wooded
  • Fencing: Other
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2265264
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Attic/House Fan, Water Treat System, Intercom, Dining Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Marble
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.janpatrick.com

Property History for 993 Sharpless Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 9, 2002

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC180084

$399,900—
Jun 29, 2002

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC180084

—
Jun 27, 2002

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC180084

$399,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/09/2002

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC180084

$399,900
06/29/2002

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC180084

—
06/27/2002

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC180084

$399,900

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

Public Records for 993 Sharpless Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,725 ($477 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,650 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,650 SqFtStories2Lot Size45,302 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1840ZoningNC40CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-008.00-063Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 993 Sharpless 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

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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