#DENC2086462, Jerry Strusowski, Listing office: BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq
545 Cabot Dr Hockessin, DE 19707
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About 545 Cabot Dr
Fantastic opportunity to get into one of Hockessin's most beloved neighborhoods! Owned by the same family for nearly 40 years on one of the best sections of Cabot Drive, this 2 story colonial home was the hub of gatherings for many decades. The first floor features a circular floor plan with a spacious living room to the right of the foyer with a bay window and beautiful hardwood floor, this room opens to the formal dining room with a great view of the rear yard. The kitchen is next to the family room with an opening in the shared wall above the breakfast bar. The family room features a brick fireplace that was built to be woodburning but now with a gas insert. The traditional layout is enhanced by a fabulous 18 x 12 four season room adjacent to the family room and accessed by beautiful solid wood double french doors. Many important updates are already done for you including new HVAC in 2023, double concrete driveway in 2020, kitchen with new custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, 5 burner gas range, recessed lighting and a breakfast bar all completed in 2017, and replacement windows throughout for optimum energy efficiency. The basement was finished in the 1970's complete with paneled walls and still has that vibe! Keep it or upgrade it, since it has been grandfathered pre-2002. Your outdoor equipment has a home with the oversized one-car garage with opener and the shed in the backyard. The big items have been completed, this great home is just waiting for your personal style. Located in the heart of Hockessin, walking or biking everywhere is a breeze! The 4th of July parade is just down the street and you can walk to the evening fireworks! Don't miss this chance to get a 4BR 2.5BA single home in 19707 at a great price! **Seller has enacted an offer deadline of Tuesday June 17th at 5pm**
Highlights
(PENDING)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Brick
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Built In,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Driveway
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $460,000
- Price/SqFt: $169
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,988
- Tax Year: 2019
- Directions: Erickson Drive to Hemingway Drive to left on Cabot, house on the right
- Year Built: 1970
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,716 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2083394
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
- Office Phone: (302) 429-4500
- Office Email: realinfo@psre.com
- Listing Agent: Kathleen A Pigliacampi
- Agent Phone: (302) 388-0833
- Agent Email: kpigliacampi@psre.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $71,200 | $- |
2021 | $71,200 | $- |
2020 | $71,200 | $- |
2019 | $71,200 | $1,988 |
2018 | $71,200 | $1,959 |
2017 | $71,200 | $2,244 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•2025 Graves Rd
10
North Star Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•1340 Little Baltimore Rd
9
Linden Hill Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.2 mi
•3415 Skyline Dr
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 $95,570. Typical income of Hockessin, DE residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 545 Cabot Dr
The listing price of 545 Cabot Dr property is $460,000.
The property 545 Cabot Dr is a house located in Hockessin, Delaware, 19707.
Sale Pending: 545 Cabot Dr is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
The nearby schools for 545 Cabot Dr are: William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), North Star Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Linden Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), H.B. Dupont Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kennett Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brandywine Springs School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McKean (Thomas) High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dickinson (John) School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kennett High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $1,988 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 545 Cabot Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 545 Cabot Dr is 2,716 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 545 Cabot Dr is 1970.
This home is located at 545 Cabot Dr in Hockessin, DE and zip code 19707 in the Gateway Farms neighborhood. This 2,716 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $460,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Hockessin, DE between May and June 2025 increased by 80%. In June 2025 median list price was $665,000 and the average listing age was 28 days.