Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate429 Valley Brook Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707-9113 $675,000
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Interior Sq. Ft: 2,475
Acreage: 0.62
Age:52 years
Style:
Traditional
Mobile#: 4265
Subdivision: Heather Valley
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends modern design with warm architectural character throughout. The open-concept main level is anchored by a brand-new kitchen featuring a large island, quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
Exposed beams, recessed lighting throughout, and modern stair railings add visual interest and continuity across the living spaces. The layout flows effortlessly into multiple gathering areas, including a striking bar room with vaulted ceilings—a true standout space perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a custom lounge.
Recent upgrades include new insulation and a new HVAC system installed in 2025, offering efficiency and peace of mind. Both the powder room and hall bath have been updated, and the primary bedroom is generously sized, providing a comfortable retreat.
Step outside to enjoy a large paver patio and refreshed landscaping, extending the living space outdoors. Thoughtfully updated, move-in ready, and designed for modern lifestyles—this home offers the perfect balance of style, function, and character.
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Heat Pump - Oil BackUp, Electric, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Well Water, Public Sewer, Basement Laundry
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;
Interior
Attic, Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Full Basement, Basement Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement
Exterior
Block Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Blown-In Insulation, Vinyl Siding, Patio(s)
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Public Elementary (15 schools)
Public Middle (8 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyline Middle School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Wilmington | 2.57 mi |
| duPont (H.B.) Middle School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Hockessin | 2.81 mi |
| Gateway Charter School | Gateway Charter School | 3–8 | Wilmington | 2.92 mi |
| Stanton Middle School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Wilmington | 3.54 mi |
| Meadowood Program | Red Clay Consolidated School District | K–12 | Newark | 3.92 mi |
| Odyssey Charter School | Odyssey Charter School | K–12 | Wilmington | 4.24 mi |
| Kennett Middle School | Kennett Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Landenberg | 4.33 mi |
| Shue-Medill Middle School | Christina School District | 6–8 | Newark | 4.61 mi |
Public High (9 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKean (Thomas) High School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 9–12 | Wilmington | 0.68 mi |
| Dickinson (John) School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–12 | Wilmington | 2.28 mi |
| Delcastle Technical High School | New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District | 9–12 | Wilmington | 3.65 mi |
| Meadowood Program | Red Clay Consolidated School District | K–12 | Newark | 3.92 mi |
| Odyssey Charter School | Odyssey Charter School | K–12 | Wilmington | 4.24 mi |
| duPont (Alexis I.) High School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 9–12 | Wilmington | 4.29 mi |
| Charter School of Wilmington | Charter School of Wilmington | 9–12 | Wilmington | 4.87 mi |
| Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–12 | Wilmington | 4.87 mi |
| Conrad Schools of Science | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–12 | Wilmington | 4.88 mi |
Private (14 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Hockessin (19707), Delaware.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
- Average salary of people in this community: $87,745
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,197
- Household Size (ppl): 2.60
- Households w/ Children: 56%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 5,150 (83.0%)
- Rented: 819 (13.2%)
- Vacant: 233 (3.8%)
- Total: 6,202
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
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Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 1.2%
- Some High School: 1.1%
- High School Graduate: 12.2%
- Some College: 11.7%
- Associate Degree: 6.0%
- Bachelor's Degree: 32.3%
- Graduate Degree: 35.4%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $128,947
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $3,501
- One Bedroom: $2,278
- Three Bedroom: $1,727
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Listing data as of 1/02/2026.
Broker Compensation
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