Exciting Ranch On Beautiful Acre Lot Backing To Woods Features Inground Pool W/ Concrete Decking & Wood Deck Area. Most Rooms Boast Hardwood Floors & 6 Panel Doors. Special Amenities Include Built-In Bookcases In Liv. Rm. Bay Window In Din. Rm. & Updated Kitchen W/ New Floor & New Appliances. Added Bonus Is The Spacious Sunroom W/ Tile Floor & Built-In Jacuzzi. Plus Lots Of Glass!
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$283Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Janet Patrick• Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
•302-239-3000 (broker)
•ssedita@psre.com (broker)
Bought with Tim Lukk• Fox & Lazo-Kennett*
•302-654-0320 (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC305872
Redfin Estimate
$623,518
$314K since sold in May 2014$14K since August
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This home's estimate is 6.5% higher than the average sale price ($585K) of 6 comparable homes.
Exciting Ranch On Beautiful Acre Lot Backing To Woods Features Inground Pool W/ Concrete Decking & Wood Deck Area. Most Rooms Boast Hardwood Floors & 6 Panel Doors. Special Amenities Include Built-In Bookcases In Liv. Rm. Bay Window In Din. Rm. & Updated Kitchen W/ New Floor & New Appliances. Added Bonus Is The Spacious Sunroom W/ Tile Floor & Built-In Jacuzzi. Plus Lots Of Glass!
Public Records
Oct 1, 1978
Sold
$89,900
$41/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,871 (−6.2%)
$186,000 + $369,100
$555,100
2024
$5,191 (+13.4%)
$186,000 + $369,100
$555,100
2023
$4,580 (−1.2%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2022
$4,634
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2021
$4,634 (−0.3%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2020
$4,649 (+0.2%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2019
$4,642 (+2.0%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2018
$4,549 (+1.2%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2017
$4,494 (+4.7%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2016
$4,291 (+6.7%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2015
$4,021 (+8.1%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2014
$3,721 (+1.3%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2013
$3,673 (+4.3%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2012
$3,522
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
Tax history for 1023 Benge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,871 (−6.2%)
$186,000 + $369,100
$555,100
2024
$5,191 (+13.4%)
$186,000 + $369,100
$555,100
2023
$4,580 (−1.2%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2022
$4,634
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2021
$4,634 (−0.3%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2020
$4,649 (+0.2%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2019
$4,642 (+2.0%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2018
$4,549 (+1.2%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2017
$4,494 (+4.7%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2016
$4,291 (+6.7%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2015
$4,021 (+8.1%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2014
$3,721 (+1.3%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2013
$3,673 (+4.3%)
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
2012
$3,522
$18,500 + $122,000
$140,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 10
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Hot Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WALNUT HILL SEC 2
Living Sq. Ft: 2,200
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,195
Building Sq. Ft: 2,200
# of Stories: 1
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 43,560
Legal Lot Number: 17
Legal Block Number: 2
School Tax District: RED CLAY
Municipality Name: MILL CREEK HUNDRED
Acres: 1
Depth Footage: 261.1
Front Footage: 190.3
Zoning Code: NC40
County Use Description: 1 FAM RES - PLATTED
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: MILL CREEK HUNDRED
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,200
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0800300021
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brandywine Springs School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
5/10
duPont (H.B.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
duPont (Alexis I.) High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.3mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hockessin, DE • 19707
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$593,000 – $718,000
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