#DENC2081460, James A Wagner, Listing office: Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester
944 Old Public Rd Hockessin, DE 19707
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About 944 Old Public Rd
Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled on a beautifully landscaped, oversized wooded lot in the sought-after Hockessin Hills community. This home offers a rare combination of space, comfort, and versatility that is perfect for modern living. Step inside to find a flexible first-floor primary suite that can easily serve as an in-law suite, complete with extra living quarters. The access to the back deck from the bedroom is delightful. This stunning master has 2 walk-in closets and a very large en-suite bathroom. You can also cozy up next to the fireplace in your bedroom. In addition to three generously sized bedrooms upstairs, there's a dedicated first-floor office—ideal for remote work or a quiet retreat. One of the standout features of this home is its incredible garage space: a 2-car attached garage plus an additional 2-car detached garage provides ample room for hobbies, storage, or recreational vehicles. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living in the expansive backyard, featuring mature trees, lush landscaping, a large deck, and a tranquil fish pond stocked and ready for your enjoyment. This home is both beautiful and efficient, with three separate HVAC units for zoned heating and cooling, and fully owned solar panels to help reduce energy costs. With a thoughtfully designed floor plan and endless potential to make your own, this home is a rare gem you won’t want to miss!
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Additional Storage Area, Attached Carport,Detached Garage,Driveway
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $865,000
- Price/SqFt: $210
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,609
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: see gps
- Year Built: 1988
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,100 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.93 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2081188
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Crown Homes Real Estate
- Office Phone: (302) 504-6147
- Listing Agent: Kristin L Plummer
- Agent Phone: (302) 250-2013
- Agent Email: kplummer.chelotti@gmail.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $218,100 | $6,609 |
2021 | $218,100 | $6,434 |
2020 | $218,100 | $6,816 |
2019 | $218,100 | $6,662 |
2018 | $218,100 | $6,575 |
2017 | $218,100 | $6,162 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.2 mi
•2025 Graves Rd
10
North Star Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.4 mi
•1340 Little Baltimore Rd
4
New Garden Elementary School
Public District 1-5
3.2 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. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 944 Old Public Rd
The listing price of 944 Old Public Rd property is $865,000.
The property 944 Old Public Rd is a house located in Hockessin, Delaware, 19707.
Active Listing: 944 Old Public Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 944 Old Public Rd are: William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), North Star Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), New Garden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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), Kennett High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dickinson (John) School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,609 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 944 Old Public Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 944 Old Public Rd is 4,100 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 944 Old Public Rd is 1988.
This home is located at 944 Old Public Rd in Hockessin, DE and zip code 19707 in the Quaker Lea East neighborhood. This 4,100 square foot home, which was built in 1988, sits on a 0.93 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $865,000.
The number of listings in Hockessin, DE increased by 87.5% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $707,000 and the average listing age was 32 days.