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Property Description
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!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 255 Peoples Way
General
- Sold For: $870,000
- HOA FEE: $13/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $6,405 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2067078
- Added to Site: 533 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 1
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Attic
- Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Gas/Propane, Brick, Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
- Flooring: Wood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, 18 x 17, Upper 1
- Primary Bedroom 2: Primary Bedroom - Walk-In Closet(s), Unspecified
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1, 15 x 13, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2, 15 x 13, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3, 14 x 12, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace - Other, 19 x 14, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Fireplace - Other, 22 x 22, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Island, Pantry, Double Sink, 32 x 15, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, 18 x 14, Main
- Laundry: Main Floor, 11 x 8, Main
- Other Room 1: Other, 17 x 13, Main
- Other Room 2: Other, 23 x 14, Main
- Other Room 3: Other, 34 x 27, Lower 1
- Other Room 4: Other, 25 x 12, Lower 1
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, In Ground
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
- Garage Description: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Hockssn/Greenvl/Centrvl (30902)
- County: New Castle
- Development Name: Hockessin Valley F
- Subdivision: Hockessin Valley F
- Cross Streets: H.V.Fallsdrive
- Driving Directions: 41 S to Delaware, cross State Line, right on Brackenville Right on Hockessin Valley Falls Drive, to Peoples Way, house straight ahead.
- Direction Faces: Southeast
School Information
- School District: Red Clay Consolidated
- Elementary School: North Star
- Middle School: Henry B. Du Pont
- High School: John Dickinson
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial, Traditional
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Outside Entrance
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Pitched, Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Cathedral Ceilings, High
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 6,301
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 6,301 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,925 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1992
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.75
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 32,670
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 150.00 x 217.80
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Zoning: NC21
- Lot Description: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Fencing (Description): Other
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $221.66
- Association Fee: $150
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $4,925
- County Tax: $1,480
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $183,800
- Tax Amount: $6,405
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3925
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer and Refrigerator
- Lot Number: 88
Listed by RE/MAX Town & Country, Christina L Reid
Sold by Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown, Ann Marie Germano
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Schools
Schools serving 255 Peoples Way
School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Star Elementary School 1340 Little Baltimore Road, Hockessin, DE 19707 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
duPont (H.B.) Middle School 735 Meeting House Road, Hockessin, DE 19707 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
Dickinson (John) High School 1801 Milltown Road, Wilmington, DE 19808 | 9-12 | 3.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 255 Peoples Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2025
Sold
$870,000
-3.32%
MLS
2/20/2025
Price Reduced
$899,900
-3.74%
MLS
1/23/2025
Price Reduced
$934,900
-1.58%
MLS
9/29/2024
Price Reduced
$949,900
-1.66%
MLS
8/29/2024
Listed
$965,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
255 Peoples Way, Hockessin, DE 19707 (MLS# DENC2067078) is a Single Family property that was sold at $870,000 on May 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 255 Peoples Way? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hockessin? You can browse all Hockessin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

