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4/17/2026
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$580,000
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859 Yorklyn Road, Hockessin, DEVideo Tour of 859 Yorklyn Road, Hockessin, DE.
Outstanding opportunity to own a spacious home on a 1.09-acre lot in sought-after Yorklyn Ridge-the quiet side of Hockessin. Tucked away on a private road and set high on a ridge, this property offers privacy, scenic views, and a peaceful country setting just minutes from everyday conveniences. This 2,875 sq ft home features 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 powder room, with hardwood floors throughout and generously sized living spaces. The first-floor primary suite with a full bath, offering convenient main-level living. Two wood-burning fireplaces (as-is) add character, while the walkout basement provides additional space with great potential. The layout offers flexibility, including the possibility for an in-law suite. A butler's pantry leads to the patio, creating an easy flow for indoor-outdoor living. The patio is surrounded by mature trees, enhancing the home's natural setting. Important system updates have already been completed, including a septic system (2021), 200-amp electrical panel (2023), well accumulator tank (2023), and a Bradford White 50-gallon hot water heater (2024) with sensor alarm. The home is serviced by a high-efficiency Rheem oil furnace (2004), and the roof was replaced in 2012. There is a newer washer and dryer plus an additional dryer, and a whole house fan (as-is). Located along the Red Clay Valley Scenic Byway, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, and major routes, including nearby Hockessin conveniences. This is an estate sale and is being sold as-is-an excellent opportunity to update and customize a well-built home in a prime setting.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 859 Yorklyn Rd
General
- Price: $580,000
- Taxes: $6,002 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2099562
- Updated: 4/17/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 14
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Brick
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Stove, Washer, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Exterior Cameras, Fire Detection System, Monitored, Smoke Detector
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 7
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry
Location
- Area: Hockssn/Greenvl/Centrvl (30902)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Subdivision: YORKLYN RIDGE
- Driving Directions: Rt 48 - Lancaster Pike W - turn right onto Yorklyn Rd - turn left onto Yorklyn Rd - private road
- Location Details: Suburban
School Information
- School District: Red Clay Consolidated
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank, Septic = # of BR
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: None
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick Front, Metal Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Outside Entrance, Side Entrance, Drain, Interior Access, Workshop
- Foundation: Block, Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings
- Windows: Sliding, Wood Frame
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,875
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,875 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,875 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1963
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Panoramic, Scenic Vista
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.09
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 47,480
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: Elevated lot with mature trees
- Zoning: NC40
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Not In Development, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Secluded, Trees/Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $201.74
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $4,924
- County Tax: $1,078
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $683,900
- Tax Amount: $6,002
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2875
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: stove top, wall oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, washer and 2 dryers, security system
- Lot Number: 21
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Schools
Schools serving 859 Yorklyn Rd
School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brandywine Springs School 2916 Duncan Road, Wilmington, DE 19808 | K-8 | 3.8 mi |
duPont (H.B.) Middle School 735 Meeting House Road, Hockessin, DE 19707 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
duPont (Alexis I.) High School 50 Hillside Road, Wilmington, DE 19807 | 9-12 | 4.6 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 859 Yorklyn Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 859 Yorklyn Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
100%
$683,900
438%
2024
-100%
$127,200
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2023
$3,646
100%
$127,200
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2022
-100%
$127,200
—
2021
$3,795
—
$127,200
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2020
$3,809
4%
$127,200
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2017
$3,668
8%
$127,200
—
2016
$3,385
-11%
$127,200
—
2019
$3,802
21%
$127,200
—
2015
$3,141
9%
$127,200
—
2014
$2,869
2%
$127,200
—
2013
$2,825
—
$127,200
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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859 Yorklyn Road, Hockessin, DE 19707 (MLS# DENC2099562) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 859 Yorklyn Road is currently listed for $580,000 and was received on April 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 859 Yorklyn Road? 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.