NOT LISTED FOR SALE

554 Whispering Trail Middletown, DE 19709

Estimated Value: $428,000 - $448,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$242/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 10, 2023

Last sale price $445,000 $247 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,609/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Oriented
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Community Pool
  • Active Adult
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of August 2023

Welcome home to this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath Emerson Model home, nestled against open space and a peaceful pond. Say goodbye to the hassle of lawn maintenance, flower bed weeding, and snow shoveling when you reside in the serene community of Springmill. This charming home has undergone a complete remodel, featuring a new water heater, beautiful LVP flooring, new custom blinds in the windows, all new microwave, stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer and newer heating and air conditioning systems. The interior has been treated to a fresh coat of paint throughout, including the ceilings and all trim. Even the hardware on doors and cabinets has been thoughtfully replaced. Rest assured, this home is move-in ready for its new owner. Beyond the welcoming Living Room and Dining Room, you'll discover additional spaces to delight in, such as a separate Breakfast Nook and a Sunroom that leads out to the spacious screened porch. The Owners Suite boasts a generous walk-in closet and a private ensuite. The second bedroom, just down the hall, provides a comfortable space for guests or family members, complete with its own bathroom. The kitchen is a chef's dream, offering ample counter space, elegant granite countertops, 42" cabinets, and a large pantry, all complemented by the brand-new appliances. During the scorching summer months, the in-ground irrigation system ensures your lawn remains lush and vibrant, adding to the overall beauty of the property. This exceptional home goes beyond its stunning interior, offering a host of community benefits. Residents can take advantage of and apply for a senior citizen tax discount. Springmill also has a fabulous clubhouse designed specifically for today's active adults. The clubhouse features an array of amenities to suit every interest, including an outdoor pool, tennis courts, pickleball, bocce, shuffleboard, billiards, cards, library, and fitness center. Situated in the peaceful neighborhood of Springmill, you'll enjoy convenient access to abundant shopping and dining options nearby. With hospitals, Route 1, Route 301, and I-95 all within easy reach, this location ensures excellent connectivity. Beach enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Delaware's stunning beaches, just an hour's drive away. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this remarkable property your own and immerse yourself in the vibrant lifestyle that Springmill has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vicky Miller

(302) 354-4409 vmiller@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown Listed on: 07/24/2023

Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Miller-Baiz

(302) 547-4586 nbaiz@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,543

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned 23R-2

HOA Fees

  • $150 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Outdoor Features

  • Water Oriented
  • Property is near a pond

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2302800062

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • $1,000 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Active Adult | Residents must be 55 or older
  • Springmill Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,543

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$150 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal property
  • Inclusions: All appliances and window treatments in as-is condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1800
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1800
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 241.61
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1800
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Body Type: Pond
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 150.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community Age Requirement: 55
  • Senior Community: Yes

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 1000.00

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8712.00
  • Zoning: 23R-2
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1543.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2302800062
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 24, 2023
Closed on
Aug 10, 2023
Sold by
Rivello Angeline A
Bought by
Dunson Daniel R and Dunson Candace S
Seller's Agent
Vicky Miller
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Miller-Baiz
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
List Price
$434,900
Sold Price
$445,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
2.32%
Views
115
Current Estimated Value
$435,028

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,972
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.98%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 2023
Sold by
Willen Ardean
Bought by
Rivello Angeline A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2022
Sold by
Hopkins Bruce R
Bought by
Willen Ardean

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2002
Sold by
Springmill Homes Associates Lp
Bought by
Hopkins Edward J and Hopkins Elaine T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
6.58%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Dunson Daniel R -- None Listed On Document
Rivello Angeline A -- --
Willen Ardean -- --
Hopkins Edward J $199,906 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hopkins Edward J $70,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/10/2023 08/10/23 Sold $445,000 +2.3% $247 / Sq Ft
07/26/2023 07/26/23 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2023 07/24/23 For Sale $434,900 -- $242 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $2,137 $71,600 $10,700 $60,900
2023 $2,205 $71,600 $10,700 $60,900
2022 $1,543 $71,600 $10,700 $60,900
2021 $1,605 $71,600 $10,700 $60,900
2020 $1,577 $71,600 $10,700 $60,900
2019 $1,403 $71,600 $10,700 $60,900
2018 $1,341 $71,600 $10,700 $60,900
2017 $0 $71,600 $10,700 $60,900
2016 $995 $71,600 $10,700 $60,900
2015 -- $71,600 $10,700 $60,900
2014 -- $71,600 $10,700 $60,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2046550

Bright MLS

APN: 23-028.00-062