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Property Description
High on a hill in the desirable Hockessin Valley Falls community, this exceptional 5 bedroom 3.5 bath home offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills of Hockessin, beautiful craftsmanship, and resort-style outdoor living. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you into the light-filled great room featuring soaring ceilings, a gas fireplace, and a stunning wall of Andersen windows overlooking the expansive deck and backyard. The chef's kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living with rich Shaker cherry cabinetry, a NEW Lieberr Double refrigerator, wine and beverage refrigerators, a 6-burner gas range, generous prep space, and a bright sunroom dining area. Maple hardwood floors extend throughout the first and second floors, adding warmth and timeless elegance. The first-floor primary suite is a private retreat featuring a spacious walk-in custom closet and a beautifully updated bath with a soaking tub and oversized walk-in shower. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of space for family and guests. The finished walk-out basement offers outstanding additional multi-generational living space and spacious 5th bedroom with new carpeting, durable tile flooring at the entrance, a full bath, game room, family room, and abundant storage. Step outside to your own backyard oasis with an elevated deck and ground level patio (updated 2025.) The heated saltwater pool (2024) creates the elegant appearance of an infinity pool and is surrounded by professionally landscaped gardens. The pool features delightful colored lighting creating an impressive resort-style scene. Discreet,raised garden beds provide the perfect place to grow tomatoes, cucumbers, herbs, and flowers, making this property as enjoyable as it is beautiful. Additional features include parking for six vehicles, a recently resealed driveway (2026) , and meticulous maintenance throughout. This home combines the warmth of comfortable living with the style and quality of a custom-designed property in one of Hockessin's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 317 Detjen Dr
General
- Sold For: $880,000
- HOA FEE: $8/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $6,729 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2107866
- Added to Site: 68 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Storage Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Flooring: Fully Carpeted, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry
Location
- Area: Hockssn/Greenvl/Centrvl (30902)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Subdivision: HOCKESSIN VALLEY F
- Driving Directions: Rt 7 N - turn right on Brackenville Rd W - turn left on Hockessin Valley Falls Dr - turn right on Peoples Way - turn left on Detjen
School Information
- School District: Red Clay Consolidated
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: HOCKESSIN VALLEY FALLS CIVIC ASSOC
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Model: R C Peoples
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Walkout Level, Sump Pump, Windows
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 4,250
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 4,250 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,270 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 980 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1998
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods, Valley
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.7
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 30,492
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 140.00 x 217.80
- Zoning: NC21
- Fencing (Description): Fully, Wrought Iron
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $272.17
- Association Fee: $100
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $5,332
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,167
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $740,600
- Tax Amount: $6,729
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 4250
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Barn doors in front room
- Inclusions: oven, cooktop, Refrigerator, dishwasher, disposal, microwave, washer, dryer, central vacuum, pool equipment, pool cover, window treatments, shed, garden beds, whole house water filter
- Lot Number: 107
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville, Toni Beltz
Sold by RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin, Andrew Mulrine IV
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Schools
Schools serving 317 Detjen Dr
School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Star Elementary School 1340 Little Baltimore Road, Hockessin, DE 19707 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
duPont (H.B.) Middle School 735 Meeting House Road, Hockessin, DE 19707 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Dickinson (John) High School 1801 Milltown Road, Wilmington, DE 19808 | 9-12 | 3.5 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 317 Detjen Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/30/2026
Sold
$880,000
-1.12%
MLS
8/06/2026
Listed
$890,000
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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.
317 Detjen Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707 (MLS# DENC2107866) is a Single Family property that was sold at $880,000 on September 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 317 Detjen Drive? 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.

