Ryan Fitzwater
RE/MAX Advantage Realty
(302) 665-1447
57 Total Sales
7 in Middletown
$68K - $500K Price Range
178 Gillespie Ave Middletown, DE 19709
Middletown AreaEstimated Value: $348,019
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,650
Sq Ft
$211/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of October 2025Back on market—buyer’s financing fell through.Welcome to this beautifully updated Colonial-style townhome located in the highly sought-after Willow Grove Mill community in Middletown. With 1,650 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern style. Freshly painted throughout, it features brand-new luxury vinyl flooring on the main level, new carpet upstairs, and a brand-new roof (2025) with a transferable warranty for added peace of mind. The first floor boasts a spacious open-concept living and dining area, ideal for gatherings and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen includes ample cabinetry, a breakfast area, and updated appliances—including a self-cleaning oven, dishwasher, and disposal. A newer hot water heater (2023) and a brand-new sliding glass door (2025) lead to a private, fenced backyard—perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a bright primary suite with a walk-in closet and full en-suite bath. Laundry is conveniently located on the upper level. Additional features include an attached garage with storage, an asphalt driveway, and well-maintained sidewalks throughout the neighborhood. Stucco has been professionally inspected and fully remediated (replaced and repaired). This townhome built in 2005, in great condition and is just minutes from Route 1, shopping, dining, and everything Middletown has to offer. Schedule your tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 999-9999 gail.renulfi@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #RS362602 Listed on: 07/24/2025
Co-Listed By
(302) 999-9999 gail.renulfi@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #RS0022255
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,800
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Aluminum or Metal Fence
- Property is in good condition
HOA Fees
- $4 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Slab Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,650 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Brick Mill Elementary School
- Louis L. Redding Middle School
- Middletown High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- No Smoking Allowed
- Tax Lot 043
- Assessor Parcel Number 23-034.00-043
Community Details
Overview
- Willow Grove Mill Section 2 Homeowner Association
- Willow Grove Mill Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 24, 2025
Closed on
Oct 14, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Judy Chen
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Kyle Salmon
Lester Realty
List Price
$349,000
Sold Price
$339,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.87%
Views
137
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,019
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.34%
Original Mortgage
$350,187
Outstanding Balance
$347,531
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$488
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,200
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $339,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $191,050 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $350,187 | ||
| Previous Owner | $152,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | Sold | $339,000 | 0.0% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/12/2025 08/12/25 | Price Changed | $339,000 | -2.9% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2025 07/24/25 | For Sale | $349,000 | -- | $212 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | -- | $330,000 | $75,900 | $254,100 |
| 2024 | $223 | $74,200 | $12,000 | $62,200 |
| 2023 | $2,285 | $74,200 | $12,000 | $62,200 |
| 2022 | $2,281 | $74,200 | $12,000 | $62,200 |
| 2021 | $2,205 | $74,200 | $12,000 | $62,200 |
| 2020 | $2,205 | $74,200 | $12,000 | $62,200 |
| 2019 | $2,266 | $74,200 | $12,000 | $62,200 |
| 2018 | $1,956 | $74,200 | $12,000 | $62,200 |
| 2017 | $1,883 | $74,200 | $12,000 | $62,200 |
| 2016 | $1,691 | $74,200 | $12,000 | $62,200 |
| 2015 | $223 | $74,200 | $12,000 | $62,200 |
| 2014 | $1,854 | $74,200 | $12,000 | $62,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Judy Chen
Seller's Agent in 2025
Judy Chen
BHHS Fox & Roach
(302) 766-2373
116 Total Sales
-
Jinhong Shi
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jinhong Shi
BHHS Fox & Roach
62 Total Sales
-
Kyle Salmon
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kyle Salmon
Lester Realty
(302) 672-0474
89 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2086336
APN: 23-034.00-043
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