533 Runnymeade Road, Hockessin, DE 19707-9123 $535,000

Beds/Baths: 4/3.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,200
Acreage: 0.87
Age:40 years
Style:
Contemporary
MLS#: DENC2046878
Subdivision: Runnymeade
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

The house is back on the market due to no fault of the sellers. This extraordinary red cedar custom-made house featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a rear two-story solarium is situated on 0.87 acres of land in a picturesque location in Hockessin. This remarkable property is a rare find that stands out among many hundreds of houses. It will blow your mind and you will be captivated by its unique design. The open concept layout of the main floor allows tons of natural light to fill the space. As you enter the foyer, the formal dining room straight ahead awaits, perfect for family gatherings. To the right, you'll find a spacious kitchen area with hardwood floors, lots of highly convenient, custom-made storage and natural light, which all makes meal preparation a joyous experience. To the left is the living room featuring a stunning fireplace. Downstairs is a family room featuring a highly efficient wood stove and a large sliding door overlooking the back patio and a large, green-lawn private yard, an excellent spot for outdoor partying or a great play area for children. Also downstairs are two bedrooms, one full bathroom, a utility room, and tons of storage space, including spacious, custom-made wooden cabinets. Upstairs, you'll discover two more bedrooms with sizable closets, and two full bathrooms. Both bedrooms feature heavy-duty accordion walls at the front and charming indoor mini-balconies on the opposite side where you can enjoy warm sunlight and the view of colorful plants in the solarium. The house offers plenty of appeal inside, including large windows and beamed ceilings. Storage space is abundant throughout the house, including a 2-car garage with an extra room for bikes and other items. The large solarium expands your living space by connecting indoor and outdoor living and brings aesthetic pleasure and positive emotions, while providing energy efficiency which significantly increases the house market value. Seldom found on properties in such a superb location, the conservatory serves as an oasis in winter, where you can enjoy your morning coffee, a good book, or conversations with family and friends. The abundance of natural sunshine offers you a panoramic view to immerse yourself in nature. The conservatory leads you to the large rear deck, a perfect spot for relaxing at the end of the day. The large yard backs to gorgeous woodlands with no neighbors behind. There is plenty of space to add a swimming pool or spa, outdoor kitchen or patio to make it another perfect fit for this home. Location is key. Situated just 5-15 minutes away from RT’s 7, 48, 41, 2, Lantana Square, White Clay Creek State Park, and 400-acre Delcastle Recreation area with a 1.7-mile paved walking trail. This home is a commuter's delight. The house is also close to the famous Hockessin Athletic Club, the best fitness facility in the State with 5 swimming pools, making it one of the largest health clubs in the U.S. with many interesting programs for children and adults. The house is sold in "as is" condition. The seller will not offer any repairs or credits. The price is adjusted accordingly.

Taxes: $3,909
Home Assoc: $100/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Red Clay Consolidated

Features

Community
HOA: Yes;

Utilities
Heat Pump(s), Electric, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Well Water, On Site Septic

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Fully Finished Basement

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Frame Exterior

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Public Elementary (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
William F. Cooke Junior Elementary Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 1.15 mi
North Star Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Hockessin 1.33 mi
Linden Hill Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.6 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 2.74 mi
Heritage Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.38 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.71 mi
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.92 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.01 mi
New Garden Elementary School Kennett Consolidated School District 1–5 Toughkenamon 4.01 mi
Forest Oak Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Newark 4.6 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.65 mi
Academia Antonia Alonso Academia Antonia Alonso K–5 Wilmington 4.87 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.92 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
duPont (H.B.) Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Hockessin 2 mi
Skyline Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.26 mi
Kennett Middle School Kennett Consolidated School District 6–8 Landenberg 3.44 mi
Gateway Lab School Gateway Lab School 3–8 Wilmington 3.73 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.46 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.65 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.92 mi

Public High (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
McKean (Thomas) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 1.56 mi
Dickinson (John) School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.11 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.58 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.65 mi
Kennett High School Kennett Consolidated School District 9–12 Kennett Square 4.75 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Red Clay Consolidated School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.75 mi
Odyssey Charter School Odyssey Charter School K–12 Wilmington 4.92 mi

Private (8 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
The Hockessin Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Hockessin 0.68 mi
Wilmington Christian School Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Hockessin 1.33 mi
Limestone Hills Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 1.55 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 1.88 mi
The Independence School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Newark 2.26 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic K–8 Wilmington 3.01 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.95 mi
St Mark's High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 4.06 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Hockessin (19707), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 24
  • Average salary of people in this community: $100,895

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,239
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.71
  • Households w/ Children: 64%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 5,282 (86.4%)
  • Rented: 655 (10.7%)
  • Vacant: 177 (2.9%)
  • Total: 6,114

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 16,383
Households: 5,937
Median Age: 46.70

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.3%
  • Some High School: 1.2%
  • High School Graduate: 10.6%
  • Some College: 11.6%
  • Associate Degree: 5.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 32.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 36.9%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $148,698

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • One Bedroom: $3,079
  • Three Bedroom: $1,734

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: VRA Realty , (484) 800-1777, info@vralliance.com

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533 Runnymeade Road, Hockessin, DE 19707-9123

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