NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $335,003

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,850 Sq Ft
$181/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 27, 2026

Last sale price $325,000 $176 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,055 / mo

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • A-Frame Home
  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Landscaped

About This Home

As of January 2026

Welcome to 189 Gillespie Avenue in Middletown, DE! This charming A-Frame style townhome boasts 2 bedrooms and 2.1 bathrooms, with a one-car garage. Located in the sought-after Willow Grove Mill Community and within the top-rated Appoquinimink School District, this home is sure to impress. As you enter the foyer, you'll be greeted by beautiful wood flooring that leads into the spacious dining and family room area. The open layout is perfect for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones. Pride of ownership shows. You will be amazed at the space you'll find here. Foyer entrance features wood flooring. Stepping into the combo dining/family room area. These two areas are divided by beautiful half wall columns gracefully separating these two rooms. You have so many options for these combo rooms. Flowing right into the kitchen with wood floors, stainless steel appliances flowing into the added extension that is open for you to design it with your special touches. Plenty of light from the triple window covered with custom blinds. Open the sliding glass doors flowing out onto the custom paver patio with a section of vinyl privacy fencing and the backyard complete with vinyl split rail fencing. Great yard for entertaining family and friends and gathering around the custom paver firepit. This home offers both accessibility and comfort. Heading to the upstairs is where you find the half bathroom conveniently located to the family room area. Up the stairway you'll find this cozy extra sitting area. This area flowing into the second nice sized bedroom. Featuring its own private full bathroom with tub/shower and a walk-out private balcony. Back out to the hallway leading to the primary bedroom on your right you'll find the convenience to each bedroom your laundry room. Continue on to the Primary Bedroom, which is very generously spacious Featuring the generous sized custom walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, a jetted tub, a walk-in shower, with a separate water closet. Flowing from the bedroom you'll find the extension space for you to use it as a nursery, office, cozy reading spot, designated TV room. So many uses for this room, make it your own. Faux window blinds included where present. New heating system installed. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a beautiful townhome in a prime location. Conveniently situated just off Rt 1 and minutes from downtown Middletown. Easy access to Route 1 connecting to I-95 & 495 with direct access to Philadelphia Airport. For the beach goers, convenient to all Delaware beaches and Ocean City, Md. Don't miss out on this one. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peggy Sheehan

(302) 285-5100 dwatlington@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown Brokerage Phone: 3022855100 License #RS-0020080 Listed on: 10/19/2025

Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

Last Buyer's Agent

Bhavani Kurtz

(410) 643-2244 bhavani.kurtz@longandfoster.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #457002836

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,809

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Back Yard

HOA Fees

  • $4 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • A-Frame Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,850 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Schools

  • Middletown High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Willow Grove Mill Homeowners Assoc. HOA
  • Willow Grove Mill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-034.00-035

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,809

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

3,049 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$4 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: A-Frame
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: All Kitchen Appliances "As Is" Washer/Dryer "As Is"
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1850
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1850
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 183.24
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1850
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 50.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Name: WILLOW GROVE MILL HOMEOWNERS ASSOC.
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: MIDDLETOWN

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Vinyl
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3049.00
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2512.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3809.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-034.00-035
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 19, 2025
Closed on
Jan 27, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Peggy Sheehan
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
Buyer's Agent
Bhavani Kurtz
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-15.58%
Views
247
Current Estimated Value
$335,003

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,003
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.00%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Outstanding Balance
$179,130
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$155,873

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2019
Closed on
Nov 12, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kelly Clark
Crown Homes Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Debbie Gawel
BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
List Price
$214,500
Sold Price
$219,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,500
2.1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.56%
Original Mortgage
$197,279
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 3, 2013
Closed on
Nov 13, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Joe Tortorella
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Buzz Moran
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$195,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,400
-6.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.91%
Original Mortgage
$199,489
Interest Rate
4.29%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 11, 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
$238,946
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 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
$4,000,000
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$325,000 None Listed On Document
-- None Available
-- None Available
$240,834 --
$2,000,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $180,000
Closed $197,279
Previous Owner $199,489
Previous Owner $93,335
Previous Owner $238,946
Previous Owner $4,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/27/2026 01/27/26 Sold $325,000 -4.1% $176 / Sq Ft
12/30/2025 12/30/25 Pending -- -- --
12/10/2025 12/10/25 Price Changed $339,000 -3.0% $183 / Sq Ft
11/14/2025 11/14/25 Price Changed $349,500 -1.5% $189 / Sq Ft
11/07/2025 11/07/25 Price Changed $355,000 -2.7% $192 / Sq Ft
10/25/2025 10/25/25 Price Changed $365,000 -5.2% $197 / Sq Ft
10/19/2025 10/19/25 For Sale $385,000 +75.8% $208 / Sq Ft
11/12/2019 11/12/19 Sold $219,000 +2.1% $118 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/26/2019 09/26/19 Pending -- -- --
09/19/2019 09/19/19 For Sale $214,500 +9.7% $116 / Sq Ft
11/13/2013 11/13/13 Sold $195,500 -2.2% $106 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/27/2013 08/27/13 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2013 07/31/13 Price Changed $199,900 -1.5% $108 / Sq Ft
07/15/2013 07/15/13 Price Changed $203,000 -3.3% $110 / Sq Ft
07/03/2013 07/03/13 For Sale $209,900 -- $113 / 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 $2,467 $366,800 $75,900 $290,900
2024 $235 $78,300 $12,200 $66,100
2023 $235 $78,300 $12,200 $66,100
2022 $2,408 $78,300 $12,200 $66,100
2021 $2,355 $78,300 $12,200 $66,100
2020 $2,327 $78,300 $12,200 $66,100
2019 $2,391 $78,300 $12,200 $66,100
2018 $2,064 $78,300 $12,200 $66,100
2017 $235 $78,300 $12,200 $66,100
2016 $2,020 $78,300 $12,200 $66,100
2015 $1,961 $78,300 $12,200 $66,100
2014 $1,957 $78,300 $12,200 $66,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2091216

Bright MLS

APN: 23-034.00-035

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