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509 Southwood Road
Piersons Ridge
Hockessin, DE 19707
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
0
Acres
1.08
Interior SqFt
2,000
Age
76
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central A/C
Water
Public
Sewer
Public
Garages
2
Taxes (2025)
4,359
Additional Details Below

Description

Set on a rare 1+ acre lot in the midst of Hockessin where this kind of space is almost unheard of, this classic brick Cape Cod offers timeless character, solid construction, and endless potential. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, the home includes a desirable main-level primary suite for convenient one-floor living. Beautiful hardwood flooring in the living room is just a highlight to the lovely fireplace that is the focus of this room. The kitchen retains its original charm with beautifully maintained knotty pine cabinetry in exceptional condition — a perfect opportunity to update at your own pace while preserving its warmth and craftsmanship. The family room offers a second fireplace and larger entertaining space and includes a door to the expansive outdoors. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath are ready for renovation and customization, offering instant equity potential. Outside, enjoy a private backyard retreat complete with a paved patio and a built-in pizza oven, ideal for entertaining and outdoor gatherings. A detached 2-car garage adds functionality and extra storage. This home is perfectly situated off the main road to give you the privacy you desire, while at the same time right across from the Hockessin park to allow you front row seats to the annual 4th of July fireworks! This opportunity does not present itself often! Don't let it slip by With its uncommon acreage, classic Cape Cod design, and opportunity to make it your own, this property is a rare find with exceptional upside.

Room sizes

Living Room
x   Main Level
Kitchen
x   Main Level
Family Room
x   Main Level
Master Bed
x   Main Level
Bedroom 2
x   Upper Level
Bedroom 3
x   Upper Level
Bedroom 4
x   Main Level

Location

Driving Directions

follow gps, directly across from the park

Listing Details

Summary
Architectural Type

Cape Cod

Garage(s)

Garage - Front Entry, Oversized

Interior Features
Basement

Full, Outside Entrance, Unfinished, Block

Rooms List

Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room

Exterior Features
Exterior Features

Brick

Utilities
Cooling

Central A/C, Electric

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Hot Water

Electric

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water

Public

Property History

Date
Change
Price

Miscellaneous

Assessment : 496,700
Zoning: Nc21
Lattitude : 39.787564
Longitude : -75.704046
MLS# : DENC2103582
Views : 21
Listing Courtesy: Lauri Brockson of Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

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