701 Morris Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 701 Morris Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,819 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	2.05 acres (89,298 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$404,000 (Jun 2004)
Tax Bill	$6,434 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2017 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-004.00-017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-004.00-017`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,819 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,695 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	89,298 sqft (2.05 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	546 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	701 MORRIS RD
City	HOCKESSIN
State	DE
Zip	19707-9614
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC40
Legal Subdivision	AUBURN
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	PIEDMONT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	13501

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	701 MORRIS RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9614
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 9, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 9, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200462815
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	701 MORRIS RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9614
Document Number	0000008454
Instrument Date	Feb 6, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2018
Title Company	AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	701 MORRIS RD HOCKESSIN DE 197079614, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9614

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008454
Date	Feb 15, 2017
Instrument	8454

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 14, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Red Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$714,800 (+262.11%) Land $223,900 Building $490,900
2024			$580,590
2023	$6,434.00	$197,400 Land $40,400 Building $157,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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.

Wildfire

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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