* * * * INVESTOR ALERT * * * * * Rare opportunity for an original ranch in North Star, an upscale Newark/Hockessin development with a community pool in the Red Clay school district. Walk into the spacious wood paneled foyer opening to a great room, with a huge picture window overlooking the large wooded back yard. A fireplace with built-in bookcases sits at one end of the great room. The other side leads into a full dining room and features a built-in server and two built-in china display cabinets. The spacious kitchen with original wood cabinets opens to an amazing sunporch, a quiet place to relax, surrounded by natural light from many windows. An exterior door from the sunporch opens to a garden area with a seasonal fountain and brick patio. Two nicely sized bedrooms are also located on the main floor, along with an office/den with an attached powder room. Downstairs is a possible third bedroom/office with lots of natural light, a laundry room, and workshop, all with easy access to the garage and rear yard. A NEW SEPTIC system was recently installed and natural gas is now available. As this is an estate sale, the property is being offered in as-in condition to a buyer who can appreciate the charm of this . 94 acre property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
0.94 acresLot Size
$191Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Dean Outten• Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
•302-239-3000 (broker)
•ssedita@psre.com (broker)
Bought with George Manolakos• Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine
Directions: From Hockessin, home is 2nd on right after entering North Star. From RT 72, house is second to last house on left after passing thru North Star.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,625
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.94 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0802320050
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
Around this home
Schools
North Star Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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duPont (H.B.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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Dickinson (John) High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$476,000 – $576,000
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