509 Southwood Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

Hockessin
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509 Southwood Rd,Hockessin, DE 19707
$499,990
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  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,000 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: lauri a brockson
Office: patterson-schwartz-newark
MLS#:DENC2103582
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$499,990
  • Price per sq. ft.:$250

About this home

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...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1950
  • Subdivision & Development:PIERSONS RIDGE
  • Listing ID #:DENC2103582
  • Added:96 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 26, 2026 at 08:13 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:7
  • Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full, Outside Entrance, Unfinished
  • Living area:2,000 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1950
  • Building area:2,000 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.08 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Cape Cod
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Foundation Description:Block
  • Levels:2 Stories

Schools

  • High school:ALEXIS I. DUPONT
  • Middle school:HENRY B. DU PONT
  • Elementary school:NORTH STAR

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$499,990
  • Price per sq. ft.:$250
  • Tax amount:$4,359 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:200+ Amp Service

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Oversized
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2

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