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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,228 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 10 days ago
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COMING SOON! Welcome to 1257 Old Wilmington Road, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom home situated on a spacious 0.65-acre lot in Hockessin. Set well back from the road, this property offers one-level living, a refreshed interior, and some truly unique features both inside and out. Step inside to find an extensively renovated interior featuring new hardwood flooring and fresh paint throughout, along with a beautifully updated kitchen and bathroom. The cozy family room is highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace, while three bedrooms and convenient one-level living provide a comfortable and functional floor plan. The unfinished basement offers plenty of additional storage, includes a half bath, and provides potential for future finished space. An attached two-car garage provides even more storage and features a unique setup that may appeal to the automotive or workshop enthusiast. Out back, two distinctive detached structures-both equipped with electric-add even more versatility to the property. The larger two-story structure features glass-front windows and is currently configured as a workshop and hobby space with workbenches, shelving, a wood-burning stove, and ventilation, while the second structure offers a combination of enclosed storage and flexible-use space. Whether you're looking for a workshop, studio, home office, gardening space, hobby room, or simply additional storage, these unique buildings offer plenty of possibilities. Situated on 0.65 acres, the property offers plenty of outdoor space along with potential for future expansion. All of this is located in Hockessin with convenient access to area shops, restaurants, parks, and major roadways, making for an easy commute toward Wilmington, Pennsylvania, and surrounding areas. 1257 Old Wilmington Road is Coming Soon-stay tuned for additional details!

Full Property Details for 1257 Old Wilmington Rd

General

  • Price: $489,000
  • Taxes: $2,744 (2025)
  • Status: Coming Soon
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: DENC2110834
  • Updated: 9/30/2026
  • Added to Site: 23 day(s) ago
  • Expected Market Date: 10/22/2026

Interior

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 2
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Gutter System

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry, Inside Access, Other

Location

  • Area: Hockssn/Greenvl/Centrvl (30902)
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • Subdivision: WESTOVER CHASE
  • Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Driving Directions: Kirkwood Hwy (DE-2) North toward Hockessin. Continue onto Limestone Rd (DE-7 N). Turn right onto Brackenville Rd, then right onto Old Wilmington Rd. Continue to 1257 Old Wilmington Rd; property will be on your right.

School Information

  • School District: Red Clay Consolidated
  • Elementary School: William F. Cooke
  • Middle School: Alexis I. Du Pont
  • High School: Alexis I. Dupont

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable TV, Phone

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Stucco, Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Stories Description: Main
  • Square Feet: 1,228
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,228 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,228 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Year Built Source: Estimated
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Office/Studio, Shed Shop

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.65
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 28,314
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Zoning: NC21

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $398.21
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $2,661
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax: $583
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $369,700
  • Tax Amount: $2,744
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 950

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal Property.
  • Inclusions: See Seller's Disclosures.
  • Lot Number: 82

Listed by Keller Williams Realty Wilmington, Michael Terranova Jr.

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Schools serving 1257 Old Wilmington Rd

School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District
NameGradesDistance
Brandywine Springs School
2916 Duncan Road, Wilmington, DE 19808
K-83.3 mi
duPont (H.B.) Middle School
735 Meeting House Road, Hockessin, DE 19707
6-80.9 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School
50 Hillside Road, Wilmington, DE 19807
9-124.4 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1257 Old Wilmington Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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9/18/2026
Listed
$489,000
6.96%
MLS
9/10/2025
Sold
$457,188
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Tax History for 1257 Old Wilmington Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
100%
$369,700
553%
2024
100%
$56,600
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2023
100%
$56,600
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2022
100%
$56,600
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2021
-100%
$56,600
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2020
$381
2%
$56,600
—
2017
$372
5%
$56,600
—
2016
$354
-7%
$56,600
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2019
$380
15%
$56,600
—
2015
$330
9%
$56,600
—
2014
$303
1%
$56,600
—
2013
$299
—
$56,600
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Listed by Keller Williams Realty Wilmington, Michael Terranova Jr.

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