Hockessin Real Estate

Hockessin Real Estate

Welcome to Hockessin, Delaware – a charming community nestled in the heart of New Castle County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Hockessin offers a unique blend of suburban comfort and easy access to urban amenities. With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, this vibrant town has grown into a sought-after destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of Hockessin's standout features is its commitment to preserving green spaces and promoting an active lifestyle. The area is surrounded by beautiful parks and nature trails, perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying the great outdoors. Popular spots like the Ashland Nature Center and the nearby White Clay Creek State Park provide residents with ample opportunities to connect with nature, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts.

Hockessin is also celebrated for its excellent educational institutions, with top-rated schools that prioritize student success and community involvement. Families will appreciate the strong sense of community and the various local events that bring residents together throughout the year, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals.

Culinary delights await in Hockessin, where you can indulge in a diverse range of dining options, from cozy cafes to upscale restaurants. The town's vibrant local economy supports a variety of shops and businesses, ensuring that residents have everything they need right at their fingertips.

With its blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and convenient location just a short drive from Wilmington and Philadelphia, Hockessin stands out as a delightful place to call home. Discover the charm of Hockessin and see why so many are choosing to make this enchanting town their own!

Newest Listings in Hockessin

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

High on a hill in the desirable Hockessin Valley Falls community, this exceptional 5 bedroom 3.5 bath home offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills of Hockessin, beautiful craftsmanship, and resort-style outdoor living. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you into the light-filled great room featuring soaring ceilings, a gas fireplace, and a stunning wall of Andersen windows overlooking the expansive deck and backyard. The chef's kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living with rich Shaker cherry cabinetry, a NEW Lieberr Double refrigerator, wine and beverage refrigerators, a 6-burner gas range, generous prep space, and a bright sunroom dining area. Maple hardwood floors extend throughout the first and second floors, adding warmth and timeless elegance. The first-floor primary suite is a private retreat featuring a spacious walk-in custom closet and a beautifully updated bath with a soaking tub and oversized walk-in shower. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of space for family and guests. The finished walk-out basement offers outstanding additional living space and spacious 5th bedroom with new carpeting, durable tile flooring at the entrance, a full bath, game room, family room, and abundant storage. Step outside to your own backyard oasis with an elevated deck and ground level patio (updated 2025.) The heated saltwater pool (2024) creates the elegant appearance of an infinity pool and is surrounded by professionally landscaped gardens. The pool features delightful colored lighting creating an impressive resort-style scene. Discreet,raised garden beds provide the perfect place to grow tomatoes, cucumbers, herbs, and flowers, making this property as enjoyable as it is beautiful. Additional features include parking for six vehicles, a recently resealed driveway (2026) , and meticulous maintenance throughout. This home combines the warmth of comfortable living with the style and quality of a custom-designed property in one of Hockessin's most sought-after neighborhoods.

317 Detjen Dr, Hockessin

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville. Contact: (302) 571-8855

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Heart of Hockessin home is hallmark of luxury! Tucked off Rt. 7 in secluded community, where countryside quiet is idyllic and life’s conveniences are around the corner, is this 4BRs/4½ bath brick front home nestled on premier lot with finished LL, sun-drenched sunroom and sweeping primary suite. Step into 2-story foyer with landing overlook, Palladian window, Williamsburg blue hue paint and rich hardwood floors. LR to left is expansive and intentionally designed as livable, approachable space! New neutral dove gray paint is beautifully offset by charcoal gray accent wall, and triple window on front wall confirms large size of room. Details make all the difference as dentil molding trims doorways and multi-piece crown molding borders ceiling. Contemporary, clean lines meet classic elegance in every way! Barely-there pocket doors grant access to sprawling back of home, where seamless space provides generous living area. Great room speaks volumes of beauty! Build-ins sit on either side of gas FP, and sleek ceiling fan identifies abundant gathering space. Stunning accent “wave wall” connects great room to kitchen and provides dramatic focal point for back of home. Glass sliders offer natural light for dining area and access to back deck. Pristine white cabinets with upper glass fronts contrast perfectly with bank of midnight black floor-to-ceiling extra cabinetry/storage, while charcoal whisps are threaded through white Quartz countertops and highlight elongated white subway tile backsplash. 1st-class SS appliances of Electrolux double oven/6-burner stove, Whirlpool sub-zero refrigerator and SS DW edge perimeter of kitchen as spacious island offers casual seating. Off kitchen is tile mudroom/laundry room with cabinets and access to deck, entrance to 2-car garage and private tiled-floor office/exercise room. Tucked off great room is gem of home! This vaulted ceiling sunroom is sun-drenched thanks to myriads of 3 walls of windows/transom windows, Palladian window, 2 skylights and oversized French doors. Space to curl up with a good book or curl up for an afternoon nap! DR to front of home is deemed for entertaining with wainscoting, crown molding and private door to kitchen, while hall has 1st floor PR and glass pane door to well-designed, incredible LL that offers something for everyone with substantial multi-sectional spaces! Enjoy an authentic 8-seat theatre room with big screen/low lighting! Adjacent is game room with wet bar, built-in beverage refrigerator, and cabinets along with room for high-top table/ping pong table. Beyond are French doors that lead into separate, private room with egress. From game days to movie nights, enjoy this space round the clock. Off theatre room are pocket doors that grant access to convenient, full bath with shower as well as storage area with cabinets/floor-to-ceiling wood shelving. Hardwood steps from foyer lead up to spacious 2nd level landing of pair of chairs/side table with overlook to foyer. Vaulted ceiling and skylight adorn full bath off landing, and down hall are 3 sizable secondary BRs with mix of walk-in closets and build-ins along with private ensuite guest BR. Dual-door primary suite promises to echo luxurious theme that has been throughout home thus far. Plush retreat area sits before triple window, while walk-in closet boasts skylight. Vaulted ceiling continues to deliver vertical interest in primary bath where all-around amenities are present with dual-sink vanity, corner jacuzzi and seamless glass tile shower/corner bench. Back of home features elevated deck with dual width steps that lead to sequestered and spacious backyard dotted with mature tree that offer sun-dappled spaces and tranquil air. Home is walkable to HAC/Lantana Square, mins. away from pubs to pasta, fun ambiance to fine dining, down the road from Woodside Creamery and Carousel/White Clay Creek Park and 15 mins. to Kennett Square, Newark and edge of Wilmington. Sophisticated, savvy home on Stonebridge Dr.!

14 Stonebridge Dr, Hockessin

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Wilmington. Contact: 3022991100

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Professional photos to be uploaded 7/24. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Vincent Lane at Limestone Hills, 134 Yardley Place offers the kind of setting that's becoming harder to find. Surrounded by mature trees, beautiful landscaping, and a nearby walking trail, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a sense of privacy while being just minutes from everything Hockessin has to offer. Step inside to hardwood floors and 9-foot ceilings that create an open, welcoming feel. The kitchen opens to both the dining room and breakfast area, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. A wood-burning fireplace brings warmth and charm to the space between the kitchen and breakfast area, connecting two of the home's most enjoyed spaces. A living room and powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite features a private bath and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath. New carpet on both staircases and throughout the second level adds a fresh, updated feel. The finished walkout basement is filled with natural light from large windows and glass door that opens to a partially covered patio, creating an easy transition to the garden and tree lined backyard.

134 Yardley Pl, Hockessin

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin. Contact: 3022393000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Build Your Dream Home with Schaeffer Homes! Home is to be built. Photos and virtual tours show the same base model with optional upgrades. The featured model, The Winston is our most flexible model, starting at 3,117 square feet of living space. This 2-story abode features 4 bedrooms, 2 1⁄2 bathrooms, and offers multiple expansion options. Containing both a massive kitchen and dining room, this home works perfectly for hosting parties, and is ideal for larger families. The Winston holds all the amenities you can think of! From a formal dining and living room, to a front-facing study, there is endless space to really make this house your own. This model will offer all the convenience you need, while giving a classic curb appeal! A basement foundation is available as an option. Pricing Overview Land Asking Price: $595,000 Home (The Winston): $366,900 Estimated land development: $200,000* *Land development costs may be higher or lower. Seller and Builder make no representation of feasibility or final costs. Buyer will have a due diligence period to investigate. Schaeffer Homes will assist you throughout the due diligence process. Other Schaeffer floorplans are available to be built here. Note: Home is to be built. Photos and virtual tours show the same base model with optional upgrades.

5-1/2a Larchmont Ct, Hockessin

Listing courtesy of Empower Real Estate, LLC. Contact: 3027382300

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Exceptional homes in Dennison Ridge rarely become available, making this remarkable residence a truly special opportunity. With the last comparable home sale occurring nearly three years ago, this is a chance to own a beautifully appointed home in one of the area's most sought-after communities. From the moment you enter, the impressive two-story foyer sets the tone for the elegance and craftsmanship found throughout the home. The foyer is gracefully flanked by a formal living room and formal dining room. The rear of the home showcases an exceptional open-concept design created for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, natural gas cooking, oven, built-in microwave, abundant cabinetry, and an oversized center island with extended seating—perfect for casual dining, gathering with friends, or preparing meals while staying connected to the main living spaces. A charming breakfast nook with access to the expansive composite deck extends the living space outdoors. The adjoining 2 story family room offers a warm and inviting gathering space centered around a natural gas fireplace, while a private main-level office offers the perfect setting for today's work-from-home lifestyle. Completing the first floor are a convenient powder room and laundry room. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat. The impressive ensuite bathroom provides a spa-like experience, while two oversized walk-in closets offer exceptional storage and functionality. Originally built to be an oversized primary with an extended sitting room, the sitting room has been reimagined and configured into a bonus/flex room. The second level also features three additional bedrooms and a versatile bonus/flex space that has previously been used as a fifth bedroom—ideal for guests, a home gym, media room, or additional office space. The finished basement provides even more living space and flexibility, offering endless possibilities for recreation, entertaining, or creating a customized retreat. One of the home's most exceptional features is the approximately 700-square-foot composite deck located just off the kitchen, providing an extraordinary outdoor living area perfect for gatherings, dining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A covered front porch adds another inviting outdoor space to relax and welcome guests. Head underneath the deck for additional outdoor living space that can be accessed from the deck stairs, or from the basement walkout. A garden and turfed rec areas complete the backyard oasis. With its thoughtful floor plan, generous living spaces, elegant finishes, and highly desirable Dennison Ridge location, this home offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Opportunities to own a home of this caliber in this community are rare—this is truly a home designed to be enjoyed for years to come.

328 Wagon Wheel Ln, Hockessin

Listing courtesy of Crown Homes Real Estate. Contact: (302) 504-6147

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 20 Jacqueline Drive, a spacious brick ranch situated on a beautiful three-quarter-acre lot in Hockessin’s established Wellington Hills neighborhood. Offering four bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms and a flexible layout, this home combines comfortable one-floor living with additional finished space on the lower level. Inside, hardwood flooring extends through much of the main level, including the living and dining areas. The kitchen features generous cabinet and counter space, granite surfaces and stainless steel appliances, while the adjacent dining room provides an inviting setting for everyday meals and gatherings. A bright enclosed porch overlooks the surrounding greenery and offers a peaceful space to relax throughout the seasons. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a large recreation room, fireplace and direct access to the backyard, creating plenty of room for entertaining, hobbies, a home office or a secondary living area. Outside, the expansive yard is framed by mature trees and established landscaping, offering privacy, room to garden and space to enjoy the outdoors. An attached two-car garage and extended driveway provide convenient parking and storage. Located in the heart of Hockessin with easy access to shopping, dining, parks and major travel routes, 20 Jacqueline Drive presents an excellent opportunity to personalize a generously sized home in a desirable community.

20 Jacqueline Dr, Hockessin

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: 3023600300

This exceptional homesite is more than just a vacant lot—it’s the foundation of a dream that was nearly brought to life. The current owners carefully selected this beautiful property and completed extensive planning, including septic approvals, with the intention of building their forever home. Due to an unexpected relocation, they are now offering this rare opportunity to the next owner. Situated on an elevated, buildable lot in one of Hockessin’s most sought-after locations, this property is ready for your vision. Much of the time, effort, and expense associated with preparing a homesite has already been invested, allowing you to move forward with confidence and begin building sooner. The lot can accommodate an impressive custom home, providing the perfect setting for luxury living while enjoying the privacy, beauty, and charm that make Hockessin so desirable. Located just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this property offers the ideal balance of peaceful surroundings and everyday convenience. Opportunities like this are increasingly rare. Whether you’re looking to build your forever home or develop a stunning custom residence, this property offers a head start on making that vision a reality. All that’s missing is your builder—and your dream. All supporting documents are available upon request. One of the owners is a licensed real estate agent. For safety and privacy, please do not enter or walk the property without an appointment. Contact the listing agent to schedule a showing.

5 Larchmont Ct, Hockessin

Listing courtesy of Empower Real Estate, LLC. Contact: 3027382300

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this well maintained 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath traditional home located in the Westwoods community of Hockessin. A bright two-story foyer welcomes you into the home. To the right is the formal living room that flows into the formal dining room, creating an ideal layout for entertaining. A private office is situated off the opposite side of the foyer, offering a quiet workspace or study. The kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, island with seating and a breakfast area with views of the backyard. Open to the kitchen, the family room features a gas fireplace, creating a comfortable gathering space. A laundry room is conveniently located off the kitchen with access to the attached 2-car garage, while a powder room is positioned off the main entrance hall. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a large bedroom, walk-in closet with custom shelving system, and an en-suite bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual-sink vanity. Three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the second level. An unfinished basement provides abundant storage space and offers the opportunity for future finishing to suit a variety of needs. Outdoor living areas include both a deck and patio overlooking the backyard, providing space for dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Additional features include hardwood floors throughout much of the home, a well-sized yard, and over 2500 sqft of living space. This home is ready for its new owners and is situated in Red Clay SD and offers easy access to Wilmington, Pennsylvania and all that the area has to offer.

307 Blue Jay Dr, Hockessin

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville. Contact: 3024294500

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Exceptional ranch home situated on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot, offering spacious living areas and an impressive oversized three car garage. The inviting living room features soaring cathedral ceilings and a gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. There is access to the large deck from the living room. The separate dining room features chair rail molding. The gourmet eat-in kitchen with breakfast nook is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Boasting 42- inch cabinetry, granite countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Jenn-Aire double wall ovens and warming drawer, KitchenAid dishwasher, and a commercial-grade gas range, this kitchen is a chef's dream! The primary suite offers cathedral ceilings, gas fireplace, skylights, walk-in cedar closet, luxurious en-suite bath complete with a walk-in shower, soaking tub and additional half bathroom. The second bedroom also features an en-suite. Two additional bathroom share the well appointed hall bathroom. The finished lower level expands the living space with a large rec-room, outside access to the brick patio and a fifth bedroom ideal for guests or an office space. Combining quality craftsmanship, high-end finishes, and a desirable one-level floor plan with versatile lower-level living space, this exceptional home offers comfort, elegance and functionality in a beautiful setting.

114 Cameron Dr, Hockessin

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville. Contact: 3024294500

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 102 Meriden Drive, a spacious and thoughtfully laid out home offering over 3,200 square feet of finished living space across four levels, designed to scale with both everyday living and long-term flexibility. The main level features a welcoming foyer that opens to a generous living room, formal dining room, and an efficient kitchen with pantry, all flowing seamlessly for entertaining and daily use, while the attached two-car garage adds convenience. Upstairs, the second floor hosts multiple well-sized bedrooms and full baths, creating a functional bedroom wing ideal for privacy and comfort, while the third floor offers an expansive additional bedroom or bonus space—perfect for a private suite, home office, or creative flex area. The finished basement further extends the home’s versatility with a large family room, laundry area, storage, and a half bath, making it well-suited for recreation, guests, or multi-generational living. Set in an established Hockessin neighborhood with easy access to local amenities and commuter routes, this home delivers a strong combination of scale, layout efficiency, and location.

102 Meriden Dr, Hockessin

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: (302) 856-1458

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to this strikingly contemporary-styled home located in the tranquil neighborhood of Valley View in Hockessin. A captivating residence offering 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half bathrooms. This inviting 3-level property exudes charm and potential. Bursting with abundant natural light thanks to ample, generously sized windows and sliders throughout the home, each room sparkles with warmth and vibrancy. A 1-acre paradise for nature lovers, this home is set amidst lush greenery that provides a remarkably serene and pleasing atmosphere, offering a perfect symbiosis of modern living and natural tranquility. The privacy that this home offers further enhances its appeal, making it a personal haven away from the bustle of the outside world. Venture downstairs to the finished lower level, complete with walkout sliders, which not only offer an extended living space but also serve to effortlessly merge the outdoors with the indoors. This additional space, versatile in its use, can comfortably serve as an entertainment center, home office, and/or a private gym. Couple that with a spacious unfinished storage area, and you have a home that can certainly meet all your needs. Aside from the magnificent living quarters, the property features a convenient 2-car garage, perfect for off-street parking or additional storage. In essence, this home promises the perfect blend of modern-day comfort, natural aesthetics, and privacy. A delight for those with a penchant for contemporary design and a love for nature. Come discover the charm, comfort and opportunity this home offers its new owners! New Roof- August 2023 (Transferrable Warranty) Gutters Cleaned- July 2026

646 Woodview Dr, Hockessin

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Newark. Contact: 3027337000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Nestled in the prestigious Hampton Pointe community, this exquisite Colonial-style residence blends elegance, comfort, and thoughtful design into a truly exceptional living experience. Set on over an acre of land and offering nearly 5,000 square feet of beautifully crafted space, the home welcomes you with a warm, inviting atmosphere and a flowing layout ideal for both everyday living and memorable gatherings. The residence features five generously sized bedrooms, most with spacious walk‑in closets, including a custom-designed primary closet that elevates daily luxury. The chef’s kitchen—complete with a Wolf stove and Sub‑Zero refrigerator—is a dream for any culinary enthusiast. Convenience is woven throughout the home, from the main-floor laundry to the fully finished basement offering a complete gym, full bedroom, and bath. A side-entry three‑car garage adds practicality and ease of access. Outdoors, the expansive yard provides endless possibilities, enhanced by unique features such as a rock-climbing wall and an additional firepit area. The property backs to a serene creek and waterfall beside the neighboring conservatory, creating a peaceful natural backdrop perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Ideally located within walking distance to Tweed Park and the Hockessin Athletic Club (HAC), the home offers effortless access to trails, recreation, and community amenities. More than just a house, this Hampton Pointe retreat embodies a lifestyle where luxury meets comfort, and every detail invites you to feel at home.

22 Stonebridge Dr, Hockessin

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Edge. Contact: 3024424200

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