New Castle County property record for 209 Hobson Dr, Hockessin, DE 19707
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,895 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 1.13 acres (49,223 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $289,000 (Mar 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $6,477 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2020 Line of Credit Mar 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-020.00-146 |
| Primary APN | 08-020.00-146 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,895 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,614 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 49,223 sqft (1.13 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 363 ft deep x 170 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 209 HOBSON DR |
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| City | HOCKESSIN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19707-2135 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC40 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST RIDING |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | PIEDMONT |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 13501 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Wilmington and Western Railroad listed 1980 · 24 contributing resources · NRIS 80000932 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 209 HOBSON DR, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-2135 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Feb 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WSFS MTG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 29, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 29, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1900 / 76 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 209 HOBSON DR, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-2135 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000014799 |
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| Date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200224-0014799 |
| Name | WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 209 HOBSON DR, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-2135 |
| Document Number | 0000016650 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 18, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2017 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 209 HOBSON DR HOCKESSIN DE 197072135, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-2135 |
| Document Number | 0000016650 |
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| Date | Apr 4, 2017 |
| Instrument | 16650 |
| Name | WSFS MTG |
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| Address | WAYNE, PA 19087 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 3, 2032 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Red Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,477.00 (+2.27%) | $789,200 (+323.39%) Land $265,100 Building $524,100 | |
| 2024 | $716,760 | ||
| 2023 | $6,333.00 | $186,400 Land $31,300 Building $155,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2003–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · Tropical Storm Isaias |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 82 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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