Exceptionally large brick colonial built on a premium acre level lot in Hockessin's popular Westover Chase neighborhood. The home features 9' ceilings, 2 story hardwood entrance foyer, formal living and dining rooms, large eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances (range, dishwasher, and microwave are brand new), adjoining family room with brick fireplace, and French doors leading to a sunroom with ceramic tile flooring, vaulted ceilings and skylights (Anderson casement windows). Other features include 1st floor office/den, main floor laundry/mudroom, a large 2 tiered deck overlooking private rear yard, and front porch. Second floor features include: main bedroom suite with sitting room/office, dressing area w/ sink & vanity, walk-in closet, and private 4 piece bath including jetted tub, separate tiled shower, 2nd vanity, vaulted ceilings and skylight. The 3 alternate bedrooms are spacious and have access to a hall bath. To provide even more living space for recreation and entertainment, the basement is fully finished (approx. 1000 sq/st). Basement has wall to wall Berber carpeting, finished with acoustic ceiling tile and recessed lighting throughout. Exterior features professionally landscaped garden beds, mature landscaping, paver walkways, and rarely available level yard (front, side, and rear). The house and property have been meticulously maintained and is move-in ready for new owner.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$233Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Bill Luke III• Luke Real Estate
•302-656-0251 (broker)
Bought with Kate DiCesare• BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Don't miss the opportunity to take advantage of the home buyer tax credit or this home. Beautiful 4 bed 2/1 bath situated on a 1/2 acre east of Rte 41, minutes from Greenville and Wilmington, located in the desirable neighborhood of Westover Chase. This home offers an abundance of features including a cozy family room with large bay window and a focal fireplace, a bright sunroom overlooking a private wooded lot, newly carpeted finished basement that offers multiple rooms with endless possibilites. In the past 30 days this home has been painted throughout with neutral tones, new carpert in the lower level, and new lighting in many of the rooms. Roof '09. Home warranty included. Recently appraised for $560,000. This home won't last long and is what your buyers have been looking for, move in ready!
Public Records
Sep 1, 1988
Sold
$277,805
$87/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,932 (+6.9%)
$114,300 + $540,200
$654,500
2024
$5,552 (+12.8%)
$114,300 + $540,200
$654,500
2023
$4,923 (−0.5%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2022
$4,950 (+0.1%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2021
$4,945
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2020
$4,947 (+0.1%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2019
$4,939 (+1.6%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2018
$4,860 (+1.2%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2017
$4,803 (+5.1%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2016
$4,568 (+6.4%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2015
$4,293 (+7.6%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2014
$3,988 (+1.8%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2013
$3,916 (+3.9%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2012
$3,768
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
Tax history for 116 Cheltenham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,932 (+6.9%)
$114,300 + $540,200
$654,500
2024
$5,552 (+12.8%)
$114,300 + $540,200
$654,500
2023
$4,923 (−0.5%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2022
$4,950 (+0.1%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2021
$4,945
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2020
$4,947 (+0.1%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2019
$4,939 (+1.6%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2018
$4,860 (+1.2%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2017
$4,803 (+5.1%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2016
$4,568 (+6.4%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2015
$4,293 (+7.6%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2014
$3,988 (+1.8%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2013
$3,916 (+3.9%)
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
2012
$3,768
$28,400 + $116,500
$144,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
120 ft.
Lot depth
194 ft.
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,175
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0801320138
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener