$300,000
COMING SOON MAR 22, 2026

403 New St Middletown, DE 19709

Estimated payment $1,816/month

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,150 Sq Ft
16,988 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Solid Hardwood Flooring
  • Space For Rooms
  • Silver Lake Elementary School Rated A-
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

Walkable Middletown Living on a Rare .39-Acre Lot! Welcome to this thoughtfully updated ranch home located in the highly sought-after Appoquinimink School District, right in the heart of Middletown. Set on a rare 0.39-acre lot, this home offers the perfect blend of space, convenience, and walkability—just moments from Middletown’s shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Lovingly maintained, the home has been refreshed with a clean, modern feel while keeping its original charm. Bedrooms feature new drywall, fresh paint, 6" baseboards, and updated 6-panel doors with modern hardware, along with updated lighting, switches, and outlets throughout. The fully renovated bathroom offers an accessible shower and updated electrical. The kitchen includes updated flooring and backsplash, with room for the next owner to personalize further over time. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2026), new water heater, basement waterproofing (Drylock), partial French drain, sump pump, new basement windows, gutter guards, and popup drains. The basement has also been partially finished with drywall and updated laundry plumbing. Outside, enjoy a repaired screened porch, rebuilt rear steps, a freshly paved double-wide driveway with ample parking, and a spacious yard enhanced by recent tree removal—offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, or garden. This is a home where the heavy lifting has already been done, offering a solid, move-in ready opportunity with room to grow in one of Middletown’s most convenient locations. Private showings will begin after the Open House on Sunday, March 22nd.

Listing Agent

Sherri Hill

(484) 962-0034 peter.phinney@redfin.com Redfin Corporation Brokerage Phone: 4849620034 License #RS0022857 Listed on: 03/17/2026

Redfin Corporation

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,062

Year Built

  • Built in 1970 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100.00 x 172.00
  • Infill Lot
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned 23R-1A

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,150 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Window Screens
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop

Flooring

  • Solid Hardwood
  • Laminate
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Water Proofing System
  • Drainage System
  • Sump Pump
  • Shelving
  • Space For Rooms
  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 6 Parking Spaces
  • 6 Driveway Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

  • Silver Lake Elementary School
  • Louis L.Redding.Middle School
  • Appoquinimink High School

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Bio Fuel
  • 100 Amp Service
  • 60 Gallon+ Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Middletown Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Coming Soon on 3/22/26
  • Tax Lot 002
  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-004.00-002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,062

Year Built

Built in 1970 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

0.39 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Stand Up Freezer in Basement
  • Inclusions: All Appliances in As-Is Condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 3/22/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Year Renovated: 2020
  • Special Features: ComingSoon
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Washer, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Solid Hardwood, Laminated, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Screens, Replacement
  • Other Equipment: Negotiable
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Storm, Six Panel
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Drainage System, Partially Finished, Shelving, Space For Rooms, Sump Pump, Water Proofing System
  • Basement Finished Percent: 50.00
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1150
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1150
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 260.87
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1150
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Gutter System, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Pitched
  • View: Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Refuse: 30.90
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Bio Fuel
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank, Electric
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: SILVER LAKE
  • High School: APPOQUINIMINK
  • Middle Or Junior School: LOUIS L.REDDING.MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 172.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 16988.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: 23R-1A
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2019.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3062.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-004.00-002
  • Tax Lot: 002
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

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Home Values in the Area

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $133 $44,300 $7,500 $36,800
2023 $1,364 $44,300 $7,500 $36,800
2022 $1,362 $44,300 $7,500 $36,800
2021 $1,332 $44,300 $7,500 $36,800
2020 $620 $44,300 $7,500 $36,800
2019 $478 $44,300 $7,500 $36,800
2018 $674 $44,300 $7,500 $36,800
2017 $0 $44,300 $7,500 $36,800
2016 $513 $44,300 $7,500 $36,800
2015 $495 $44,300 $7,500 $36,800
2014 $493 $44,300 $7,500 $36,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/20/2020 11/20/20 Sold $185,000 0.0% $161 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/20/2020 10/20/20 Price Changed $185,000 +2.8% $161 / Sq Ft
10/18/2020 10/18/20 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2020 10/08/20 For Sale $179,900 -2.8% $156 / Sq Ft
10/03/2020 10/03/20 Off Market $185,000 -- --
10/02/2020 10/02/20 For Sale $179,900 -- $156 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $185,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $166,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2098866

Bright MLS

APN: 23-004.00-002

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