117 Sassafras Dr Middletown, DE 19709
Estimated payment $4,861/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- 1.56 Acre Lot
- 1 Fireplace
- Bunker Hill Elementary School Rated A-
- Colonial Architecture
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
Welcome to 117 Sassafras Drive, located in Matapeake one of Middletown’s most sought after neighborhoods! This move in ready 5-bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and location. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring a first-floor bedroom that could also serve as a private home office, a lovely formal living room and dining room, and a spacious eat in kitchen with plenty of room to gather. The kitchen opens into a bright and inviting sunroom overlooking the expansive backyard, creating the perfect space for entertaining or simply enjoying your morning coffee. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms, while the large basement offers endless possibilities for additional living space, a home gym, recreation room, or extra storage. Situated on a spacious lot in a beautifully maintained neighborhood known for its larger homesites, this home is conveniently located just behind Appoquinimink High School and just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and everything Middletown has to offer. Move in ready, beautifully maintained, and waiting for its next owners. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this exceptional home yours. Schedule your private tour today!
Listing Agent
(844) 837-5274 info@teslarealtygroup.com Tesla Realty Group, LLC Brokerage Phone: 8448375274 Listed on: 06/27/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,035
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 1.56 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 115.10 x 390.60
- Property is zoned NC40
HOA Fees
- $42 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Combination Foundation
- Permanent Foundation
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,300 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Main Level Bedrooms
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Schools
- Appoquinimink High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Well
- Propane Water Heater
- Gravity Septic Field
Community Details
- Matapeake Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 072
- Assessor Parcel Number 13-021.00-072
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,561 | $716,400 | $214,900 | $501,500 |
| 2024 | $4,955 | $118,400 | $15,800 | $102,600 |
| 2023 | $4,210 | $118,400 | $15,800 | $102,600 |
| 2022 | $4,241 | $118,400 | $15,800 | $102,600 |
| 2021 | $4,189 | $118,400 | $15,800 | $102,600 |
| 2020 | $4,141 | $118,400 | $15,800 | $102,600 |
| 2019 | $3,835 | $118,400 | $15,800 | $102,600 |
| 2018 | $3,691 | $118,400 | $15,800 | $102,600 |
| 2017 | $3,534 | $118,400 | $15,800 | $102,600 |
| 2016 | $3,229 | $118,400 | $15,800 | $102,600 |
| 2015 | $3,140 | $118,400 | $15,800 | $102,600 |
| 2014 | $3,134 | $118,400 | $15,800 | $102,600 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2026 06/27/26 | For Sale | $799,000 | +75.6% | $242 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/16/2016 05/16/16 | Sold | $455,000 | +1.1% | $138 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/30/2016 03/30/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/25/2016 03/25/16 | For Sale | $449,900 | -- | $136 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $455,000 | Attorney | |
| Deed | $465,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $415,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $360,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $415,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2105960
APN: 13-021.00-072
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