5 days on Rocket
$7,541 Closing Credit¹
#DENC2080076, Andrew Mulrine IV, Listing Office: RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
$429,900 List price
1063 Yorklyn Rd Hockessin, DE 19707
$5,105
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,800 sqft
0.5 acres
$239 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1063 Yorklyn Rd
Step back in time with this rare 1930 Sears kit home in the heart of Yorklyn/Hockessin, just steps away from DewPoint Brewery and Red Clay Creek Park/Auburn Valley Park. Delivered by railroad and lovingly preserved, this historic gem features original hardwood floors, a stunning craftsman-style staircase, antique doors with brass knobs and locks, and spacious walk-in closets — a true rarity for a home of this era. The house sits on a wonderfully situated a spacious half acre lot. Enjoy morning coffee on the large covered front porch by the magnolia tree or unwind on the back covered patio surrounded by azaleas, meticulously maintained gardens and blooming trees. Inside, the bright dining room boasts a bay window and built-in bar nook, perfect for entertaining. Stay cozy in the winter by the fireplace, originally wood burning but converted to gas. The current owners have invested over $25,000 in professional basement waterproofing and foundation reinforcement, ensuring the home is as solid as it is charming. With unmatched character, modern peace of mind, and an ideal Yorklyn location— all under $500K — this is a truly special opportunity you don’t want to miss.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,800 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDriveway
MLS #DENC2080452
Summary
- MLS Number: DENC2080452
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
- Office Phone: (302) 429-4500
- Office Email: realinfo@psre.com
- Listing Agent: Carly Elizabeth Simmons
- Agent Phone: (302) 757-9643
- Agent Email: csimmons@psre.com
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $61,500 | $622 |
| 2021 | $61,500 | $633 |
| 2020 | $61,500 | $635 |
| 2019 | $61,500 | $616 |
| 2018 | $61,500 | $602 |
| 2017 | $61,500 | $1,378 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.4 mi
•2025 Graves Rd
10
North Star Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.1 mi
•1340 Little Baltimore Rd
4
New Garden Elementary School
Public District 1-5
3.7 mi
•265 New Garden Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $156,870. The majority of Hockessin, DE residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
0%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
47%
100k-200k
25%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
15%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1063 Yorklyn Rd
This home is located at 1063 Yorklyn Rd in Hockessin, DE and zip code 19707 in the Hockessin Hills neighborhood. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $429,900.
While more than 3 listings in Hockessin, DE in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. The number of listings in Hockessin, DE increased by 40.9% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 18 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $622,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.