More Pictures to follow in the next couple days. .. .Rarely available ranch home on a large level lot located in the heart of Hockessin. This tastefully decorated 4 bed 2.1 bath home features an open floor plan with many terrific features. Home boasts a large kitchen with granite countertops, plenty of storage, wood-burning fireplace, and main floor mudroom with washer and dryer. Double doors lead out to the screened rear porch and deck area. Sit back and relax and listen to the birds as you read a book or have a barbeque. This home also features a large finished basement measuring in at roughly 875+/- sq ft plus an additional unfinished area offering plenty of storage and the ability to house a workshop or craft area. An added bonus to the basement is a walkout door leading to the rear yard. A large driveway with plenty of parking and a one-car garage round out this property. Home is conveniently located yet private. Cooke school feeder pattern.
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
0.63 acresLot Size
$225Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Joseph Nestor• Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
•302-429-4500 (broker)
•jfuentes@psre.com (broker)
Bought with Buzz Moran• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Ranch Home with One Car garage, over 2000 sq. ft. , and sitting on over one-half acre. This home has many upgrades done under the sellers' ownership, the windows have been replaced for increased efficiency, the kitchen was professionally designed and remodeled with new custom cabinets, granite countertops and all new appliances. The new layout allows for a more open floor plan. The family room has a fireplace perfect for entertaining or to escape the cold. The formal dining room and kitchen feature laminate hardwood flooring, and the home has recently been painted throughout. The finishing of the basement added about 770 additional sq. ft. of space, and the . 63 acre backyard is fenced, and has plenty of room for activities of all sorts. The septic and well systems have recently been tested and routine maintenance performed, and a new well pump and expansion tank were added. Ask how to buy this property $1715/mnth. P & I. no money down. MOTIVATED SELLER SAYS TO BRING ALL OFFERS
BRIGHT MLS #DENC366704
Jun 5, 2007
Listed
$359,900
$131/sq ft
Jun 5, 2007
Listing Removed
—
BRIGHT MLS #DENC366206
Jun 5, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Dec 13, 2006
Listed
$375,000
$136/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 21, 2005
Sold
$339,000
$123/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC157566
May 26, 2005
Listed
$339,000
$123/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1979
Sold
$57,000
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,595 (+26.9%)
$157,200 + $366,400
$523,600
2024
$3,621 (+13.4%)
$157,200 + $366,400
$523,600
2023
$3,194 (−1.2%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2022
$3,232
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2021
$3,232 (−0.2%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2019
$3,238 (+2.0%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2018
$3,173 (+1.2%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2017
$3,134 (+4.7%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2016
$2,993 (+6.7%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2015
$2,804 (+8.1%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2014
$2,595 (+1.3%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2013
$2,562 (+4.3%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2012
$2,457
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
Tax history for 638 Ridgeview Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,595 (+26.9%)
$157,200 + $366,400
$523,600
2024
$3,621 (+13.4%)
$157,200 + $366,400
$523,600
2023
$3,194 (−1.2%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2022
$3,232
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2021
$3,232 (−0.2%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2019
$3,238 (+2.0%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2018
$3,173 (+1.2%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2017
$3,134 (+4.7%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2016
$2,993 (+6.7%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2015
$2,804 (+8.1%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2014
$2,595 (+1.3%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2013
$2,562 (+4.3%)
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
2012
$2,457
$26,800 + $71,200
$98,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
125 ft.
Lot depth
256 ft.
Lot size
0.63 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,877
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0801910002
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: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partially Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 875
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Asphalt
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Other
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 125x255
Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,875
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 875
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $98,000
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $3,238
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Circuit Breakers
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Sub-Surface
Water Source: Well
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $100
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: COOKE
Middle Or Junior School: HENRY B. DU PONT
High School: ALEXIS I. DUPONT
School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: Runnymeade Rd
Directions: Limestone Rd to Brankenville rd to right on Milltown Rd. Take Milltown Rd to right on Runnymeade Rd take to the top of the street then right on Ridgeview. House on left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,877
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0801910002
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Linden Hill Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi
10/10
duPont (H.B.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
duPont (Alexis I.) High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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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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4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$589,000 – $713,000
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