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About the Listing PS-LANC - 3328572
Tucked away on a hill off Brackenville Road and high above Mill Creek, this appealing Tuscan-style home is nestled in a beautiful, private setting in desirable Hockessin. Don't let the address fool you - this home sits well off the road, offering a surprising sense of privacy and a peaceful retreat from passing traffic. Situated on approximately one acre, the mostly level property offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the surrounding nature..Enter through the welcoming veranda into a spacious foyer featuring new LVP flooring and an ideal space to display favorite artwork.The expansive living room features a large wood-burning fireplace that serves as the focal point of the room and creates a warm setting for gatherings and entertaining.The eat-in kitchen offers a deep double sink, gas range, dishwasher, and new refrigerator. A serene, wall-sized mural spans an entire wall and is a unique feature that truly needs to be seen to be appreciated. Adjacent to the kitchen is a convenient laundry room with cabinetry, washer and dryer, a powder room, and direct access to the oversized two-car garage. Steps from the garage lead to the basement and crawl space. On the opposite side of the kitchen, the home opens to a spacious family room featuring a second fireplace and an impressive 15-foot vaulted ceiling. A sliding door provides access to the rear enclosed porch, creating an inviting connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces.The roomy primary bedroom is privately situated away from the home's main areas of activity and includes an en-suite bathroom and direct access to the deck. Two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom complete the main living space. Three skylights—one in the kitchen and one in each full bathroom—bring additional natural light into the home. Recent renovations and improvements include new carpeting throughout the living room and all bedrooms, new LVP flooring in the foyer, hallway, and all bathrooms, new ceiling fans, and completely renovated bathrooms and powder room. Updates include new cabinetry, lighting, showers, tubs, toilets, and hardware. The entire interior has been freshly painted in a neutral color palette, providing a clean backdrop for a variety of decorating styles. Additional improvements, including a new septic system (Aug 2026), are detailed separately. Outside, the approximately 900-square-foot wraparound composite deck provides an exceptional space for entertaining, dining, or enjoying a quiet moment while taking in the peaceful surroundings. From virtually every room, the home offers a pleasant view of its beautiful private setting. With its distinctive character, spacious living areas, extensive recent improvements, and tranquil setting, this home offers a unique opportunity to enjoy privacy while remaining conveniently close to Hockessin's shopping, restaurants, parks, local attractions, and other community amenities.
Listing Highlights for 1765 Brackenville Rd
Status
Active
Days on Site
55
Property Type
Residential
MLS ®
DENC2111592
Year Built
1975
Total Square Footage
2,015
Lot/Acreage
1.05
County
New Castle
Building Name
NONE AVAILABLE
Neighborhood
Runnymeade
School District
Red Clay Consolidated
Elementary School
Cooke
Middle School
Dupont H
High School
Dupont
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Half
- Appliances:
- Air Cond: Central A/C
- Heating: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Fireplaces:
- Floor: Carpet,Laminate Plank,Luxury Vinyl Plank,Wood
- Above Ground Sq Ft: 2015
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Poured Concrete,Walkout Stairs,Windows
- Other: Attic,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Breakfast Area,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Kitchen/Living,Crown Moldings,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Kitchen - Eat-In,Recessed Lighting,Skylight(s),Wood Floors,Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
- Water: Public
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees,Front Yard,Landscaping,Level,Partly Wooded,Private,Rear Yard,Secluded,SideYard(s),Sloping,Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
- Garage Capacity: 2 car
- Parking Spaces: 10
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Others: Chimney Cap(s),Exterior Lighting,Gutter System
- Sewer: Septic = # of BR
- Parking Features: Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street,4+ Spaces,3+ Spaces,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $5,544
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: N/A
- Tax Year: 2025
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1765 Brackenville Rd Hockessin, DE 19707
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