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112 MERIDEN DR Hockessin, DE 19707
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Key Details
Sold Price $585,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,450 sqft
Price per Sqft $169
Subdivision Canterbury Hills
MLS Listing ID DENC2029694
Sold Date 09/30/22
Style Cape Cod
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Fees $41/ann
HOA Y/N Y
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,450
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1958
Annual Tax Amount $4,862
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 0.920 Acres
Acres 0.92
Lot Dimensions 200.00 x 200.00
Property Description
112 Meriden Dr. has been occupied by one family since its construction in 1958 and is being listed on the market for the first time in 64 years. This classic 3,450 sq. ft. red brick Cape Cod is situated on a picturesque .92 acre lot located in the highly desirable neighborhood of Canterbury Hills. Known as the Twin Dormer Chatham Model, this spacious home offers three levels of flexible living space with a first floor main bedroom and full bathroom. This house is perfect for the couple who both work from home but need their own private offices as this house boasts two private closed door offices on the first and second floors. Listed as a 4 bedroom. 3.5 bath house, the second floor has an additional (5th) bedroom that has been used as on office since day one with built-in wall shelving and a built-in desk under the window. Every room in the house is either oversized or generoulsy sized for its purpose and functionality. Three working wood burning fireplaces with the grandest being the Avondale stone fireplace located in the family room with a raised hearth and arched firebox . The family room also has also has a set of sliding doors that lead to the rear brick patio overlooking the extensive landscaping, gardens, huge patio, and in-ground pool. The lower level is a spacious 26' x 22' finished day-light and walk-out recreational room with another brick fireplace, a large picture window overlooking the lower patio, a kitchenette, and a half bathroom perfect for entertaining. The unfinished portion of the lower level features a woodshop and separate 23' x 13' storage area. Hardwood floors through out most of the house with some untouched and under carpet. Double pane Andersen windows throughout with custom matched mullions for each individual room. Bradford & White gas water heater in 2019, Carrier high efficiency gas furnace in 2015, Carrier A/C in 2009, Architectural shingle roof by PJ Fitzpatrick in 2008 with a 50 year transferable warraty. Public water and public sewer utlities. This home was once on the Wilmington Garden tour for several years, and when walking the property, it's quite evident. The grounds of the entire property are well manicured and the back yard is truly an oasis for tranquility. The perfect forever home! Priced appropriately at $575,000.
Location
State DE
County New Castle
Area Hockssn/Greenvl/Centrvl (30902)
Zoning NC21
Direction Northwest
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Office, Recreation Room
Basement Daylight, Full, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Walkout Level, Windows, Workshop
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Partially Carpeted
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Stone, Brick
Fireplace Y
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s)
Parking Features Built In, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool In Ground, Concrete, Fenced
Water Access N
View Panoramic, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Architectural Shingle
Street Surface Black Top
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s)
Road Frontage Private
Attached Garage 2
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Y
Building
Story 1.5
Foundation Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Cape Cod
Level or Stories 1.5
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Brandywine Springs School
Middle Schools Brandywine Springs School
High Schools Thomas Mckean
School District Red Clay Consolidated
Others
HOA Fee Include Road Maintenance,Snow Removal,Common Area Maintenance
Senior Community No
Tax ID 08-026.20-028
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Karen A Freebery • EXP Realty, LLC