Seller's Agent in 2025
Eric Buck
Long & Foster
(302) 275-4066
9 in this area
202 Total Sales
525 Contemplation Way Middletown, DE 19709
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,675
Sq Ft
8,276
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Active Adult
- Bonus Room
- Community Pool
- Rambler Architecture
- Screened Porch
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
About This Home
As of November 2025Welcome to 525 Contemplation Way, nestled in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Whispering Woods in Middletown, Delaware! This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom maintained home offers low-maintenance living with all the benefits of an active, resort-style lifestyle. Whether you're looking to downsize or embrace a vibrant new chapter, this home and community check every box. Located just minutes from Middletown’s vibrant Main Street, residents enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, medical centers, and parks like Silver Lake and Augustine Wildlife Area. Come experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community—schedule your private tour of 525 Contemplation Way today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 275-4066 ebuck9@gmail.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0019195 Listed on: 07/23/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,128
Year Built
- Built in 2019
HOA Fees
- $291 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,675 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Screened Porch
- Crawl Space
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Back Up Gas Heat Pump System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 040
- Assessor Parcel Number 13-012.24-040
Community Details
Overview
- Active Adult
- Active Adult | Residents must be 55 or older
- Whispering Woods Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 23, 2025
Closed on
Nov 3, 2025
Sold by
Mangaro Matthew J and Mangaro Jennifer M
Bought by
Gilleylen Janet and Gilleylen Bruce C
Seller's Agent
Eric Buck
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Derrik Scarpinato
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$482,900
Sold Price
$458,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-5.16%
Views
164
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
43.79%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 5, 2019
Sold by
Whispering Woods Homes Llc
Bought by
Mangaro Matthew J and Mangaro Jennifer M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $458,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $354,162 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $125,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2025 11/03/25 | Sold | $458,000 | -3.8% | $273 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2025 09/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | Price Changed | $475,900 | -1.4% | $284 / Sq Ft |
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | For Sale | $482,900 | -- | $288 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,406 | $78,700 | $11,100 | $67,600 |
| 2023 | $2,921 | $78,700 | $11,100 | $67,600 |
| 2022 | $2,929 | $78,700 | $11,100 | $67,600 |
| 2021 | $2,785 | $78,700 | $11,100 | $67,600 |
| 2020 | $2,682 | $76,700 | $11,100 | $65,600 |
| 2019 | $178 | $5,500 | $5,500 | $0 |
| 2018 | $171 | $5,500 | $5,500 | $0 |
| 2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Eric Buck
-
Derrik Scarpinato
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Derrik Scarpinato
Coldwell Banker Realty
(302) 521-3696
6 in this area
41 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2086382
APN: 13-012.24-040
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