$489,900

870 OLD PUBLIC ROAD, Hockessin, DE 19707

  • 4 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 2,850 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1957
  • Property Lot Size Icon1.87acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $172/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

RARE FIND!! If you crave peace, privacy, and a deep connection with nature, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is your perfect retreat. Tucked away in sought after Hockessin DE, and surrounded by mature trees, flowering plants, and lush landscaping, this property offers a serene setting that feels worlds away—yet still close to everyday conveniences. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan featuring wood flooring throughout most of the home, a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace and a large picture window that frames the scenic outdoors. The adjoining dining area and kitchen offer plenty of storage, including a pantry cabinet, ideal for those who love to cook while staying connected to the surrounding beauty. One of the home’s most unique features is the expansive enclosed porch, nestled just off the kitchen. With a circular wood-burning fireplace as its centerpiece and a full wall of windows all around, it’s the perfect spot to watch the seasons change, host cozy gatherings, or simply enjoy the peaceful views of your private natural sanctuary. The main level includes three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, while the lower level provides even more flexible space with a family room featuring a brick fireplace, two additional bright multipurpose rooms, and a spacious laundry room with a convenient chute from the main floor. This is a unique home with a beautiful setting offers an abundance of upgrades for long-term comfort and efficiency: NEW Anderson windows (2000), Geothermal heating and cooling (2008), Bamboo flooring on the lower level, Lifetime warranty roof (2011), Security system with cameras and alarms (2015), NEW well pump (2019) and chimney crown (2021), Electric hot water heater (GE 50-gal, 8-year warranty), Whole-house I Spring 3-stage water filtration (2024), PVC plumbing upgrades. Whether you're gardening, birdwatching, or simply relaxing in the privacy of your own natural paradise, this home is a rare find, this is a one owner home. Come experience the calm, comfort, and beauty it has to offer. PLEASE DO NOT WALK THE PROPERTY WITHOUT A SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT.

Listing Status:
Pending
Date Added:
May 15, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin : 3029999999
Listing Agent:
Earl Endrich : 6104963838
MLS ID:
DENC2079100

This listing courtesy of Earl Endrich, BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

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Location

Schools Nearby

W

William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary School

2025 Graves Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707

Grades KG-5

2.41 miles away

H

H.B. Dupont Middle School

735 Meeting House Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707

Grades 6-8

0.26 miles away

D

Dupont (Alexis I.) High School

50 Hillside Rd, Wilmington, DE, 19807

Grades 9-12

4.81 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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