$394,000
SOLD DEC 9, 2025

580 Whispering Trail Middletown, DE 19709

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,950 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$202 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Active Adult
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Carriage House
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Attic

About This Home

As of December 2025

`Welcome to 580 Whispering Trail, in the fabulous 55+ community of Springmill. This home has a bright open floorplan, spacious bedrooms, a beautiful sunroom, and a lovely screened porch. All of this, situated within a resort-like community with wonderful amenities! Step inside to the open floorplan and the lovely dining room and den on either side of the foyer. Flow into the open floorplan joining the kitchen, dining room, and spacious family room with large picture window. Off the kitchen is the inspiring sunroom with vaulted ceiling and access out to the screened porch; perfect for extending your living, dining, and relaxing outside. Back inside, the spacious primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, large walk-in closet, and en-suite primary bath. Completing this home is a second bedroom, second full bathroom, and a perfectly-equipped and located laundry/mudroom off the garage with laundry tub and plenty of storage. Living in Springmill gives you daily access to resort-like amenities, such as a wonderful clubhouse with limitless activities, outdoor pool, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce, billiards, cards, library, fitness center, and more! The Springmill community is close to shopping, restaurants, and major routes. Be sure to view the Virtual Tour and Schedule a Showing Today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael McKee

(610) 247-9154 mmckee@mkgre.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0022204 Listed on: 10/07/2025

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Elizabeth McKee

(610) 420-1686 emckee@mkgre.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS144210A

Last Buyer's Agent

David Watlington

(302) 753-8124 dwatlington@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown License #RSR000878

Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,484

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned 23R-2

HOA Fees

  • $165 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Carriage House
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,950 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Flood Lights
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 104
  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-028.00-104

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • $2,000 Capital Contribution Fee
  • $330 Other One-Time Fees
  • Active Adult | Residents must be 55 or older
  • Springmill Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,484

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$165 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler, Carriage House
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Sprinkler System, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Double Hung
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Breakfast Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Screened Porch
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1950
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1950
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 205.13
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1950
  • 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: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp 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: 165.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community Age Requirement: 55
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Fee Information

  • Other Fees: 330.00
  • Other Fees Frequency: One Time
  • Capital Contribution Fee: 2000.00

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8276.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Screened
  • Zoning: 23R-2
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2957.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4484.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-028.00-104
  • Tax Lot: 104
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 7, 2025
Closed on
Dec 9, 2025
Sold by
Sebastian Robert R
Bought by
Thornton James E and Thornton Deborah A
Seller's Agent
Michael McKee
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
David Watlington
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$394,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,000
-7.29%
Views
68

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
31.23%
Original Mortgage
$315,200
Outstanding Balance
$315,200
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$86,367

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2015
Sold by
Wasserman Gerald A and Wasserman Karen A
Bought by
Wasserman Gerald A and Wasserman Karen A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2004
Sold by
Summit Venture Llc
Bought by
Springmill Homes Associates Lp

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2003
Sold by
Springmill Homes Associates Lp
Bought by
Wasserman Gerald A and Wasserman Karen A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$179,100
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2001
Sold by
Summit Venture Llc
Bought by
Springmill Homes Associates Lp
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $394,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $233,981 --
Deed $571,823 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $315,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $179,100 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/09/2025 12/09/25 Sold $394,000 -1.5% $202 / Sq Ft
10/29/2025 10/29/25 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2025 10/21/25 Price Changed $400,000 -5.9% $205 / Sq Ft
10/07/2025 10/07/25 For Sale $425,000 +51.8% $218 / Sq Ft
09/29/2017 09/29/17 Sold $280,000 -2.4% $144 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/10/2017 08/10/17 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2017 07/29/17 Price Changed $287,000 -1.0% $147 / Sq Ft
06/29/2017 06/29/17 For Sale $290,000 -- $149 / 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 $2,792 $75,800 $10,700 $65,100
2023 $2,334 $75,800 $10,700 $65,100
2022 $2,331 $75,800 $10,700 $65,100
2021 $0 $75,800 $10,700 $65,100
2020 $0 $75,800 $10,700 $65,100
2019 $0 $75,800 $10,700 $65,100
2018 $1,998 $75,800 $10,700 $65,100
2017 $1,523 $75,800 $10,700 $65,100
2016 $1,228 $75,800 $10,700 $65,100
2015 -- $75,800 $10,700 $65,100
2014 -- $75,800 $10,700 $65,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2090146

Bright MLS

APN: 23-028.00-104