$899,900

255 Peoples Way Hockessin, DE 19707

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
6,301 sqft
0.8 acres
$143 / sqft
House

Property details

About 255 Peoples Way

BRICK HOUSE with a POOL! Situated in Hockessin this stately home is as gorgeous on the inside as out. There are some great recent improvements like the main house roof (2022) deck, roof and gutters over the sunroom (2024). The pool heater (2022) The pool pump and cleaning robot (2023) and brand new water heater (08/24). Three car garage! The front entrance porch is so impressive and it just invites you to sit awhile, perched up high, and look out over the front yard. The entry into this house is into a foyer that showcases a gracious curved staircase. To the right of the foyer is the Formal Living Room decked out in hardwoods, dental moldings and wide baseboards. To the left is the cozy den which can double as an office. This room has built in bookcases and hardwood flooring. The Formal Dining Room is oversized, sports the dental moldings and offers access to a patio overlooking the pool. The kitchen is very large and offers an abundance of cabinetry, counters and a beautiful wood topped island. The appliances are top of the line and are stainless steel. Lighted pantry for the extras. Flowing into the breakfast area there is access to the enclosed porch which is an inviting space to look at the pool. The POOL! You will have so much fun with you family and friends in this backyard oasis. The first floor is where you will find, down the hall of the breakfast area, a Great Room. This room has the exposed wood beams, wood flooring, skylights, a fireplace and ceiling fan. There is also a first floor full bath and a laundry room with door access to another deck on this side of the house. The curved staircase will take you to the second floor which is done in hardwoods. The main bedroom suite offers a special treat of the roof top deck that overlooks the pool, a gorgeous private bath with a huge frameless shower, a ball and claw tub and a custom vanity. There is a walk in closet with organizer as well. There are Three additional bedrooms, one with it's own powder room that are each a good size. The hall bath with skylight is custom done and gorgeous as well. The basement is finished and offers two rooms of unfinished space and has access to the 3 car garage. So much to love about this house!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size6,301 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.75 Acres
Year built1992
ParkingInside Access,Garage Door Opener, Driveway,Attached Garage,Other
MLS #DENC2067078
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceBrick, Gas/Propane

Summary

  • MLS Number: DENC2067078
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Town & Country
  • Office Phone: (610) 675-7100
  • Office Email: sandy@sandymariani.com
  • Listing Agent: Christina L Reid
  • Agent Phone: (610) 999-1081
  • Agent Email: chrisreid@comcast.net

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 09, 2018
Home Sold
$639,900
May 24, 2010
Home Sold
$557,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$183,800$6,276
2021$183,800$6,315
2020$183,800$6,335
2019$183,800$6,226
2018$183,800$6,154
2017$183,800$5,846

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

North Star Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

1340 Little Baltimore Rd

9

William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

2025 Graves Rd

9

Linden Hill Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.7 mi

3415 Skyline Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $167,857. Residents of Hockessin, DE typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
18%
35k-100k
46%
100k-200k
32%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

12%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
41%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 255 Peoples Way

This home is located at 255 Peoples Way in Hockessin, DE and zip code 19707 in the Hockessin Valley Falls neighborhood. This 6,301 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 0.75 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $899,900.

In February 2025 more than 4 listings in Hockessin, DE were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 0 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Hockessin, DE between January and February 2025 decreased by 27.3%. In February 2025 median list price was $610,000 and the average listing age was 17 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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