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977 Port Penn Rd, Middletown, DE, 19709

$779,500

Home List Price

$9,257*

Closing Credit

5 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
5,800 SqFt
$134/SqFt
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977 Port Penn Rd, Middletown-Odessa$779,500

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$9,257*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
Garage5 spaces
Year Built2004
HeatingSteam
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #DENC2018128
Lot Size2.48 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 977 Port Penn Rd

Looking for a Non-development home! Here it is! This home is a great set up for entertaining or just relaxing. The spectacular 38x50 detached 3 car garage for the car enthusiast, mechanic or wood working space. Use it the way it best fits your need. Inside the garage you'll find the wood burning stove to fire up when heat is needed and cooled with the central air condition unit when needed. One of the 3 garage doors is a 12 foot height door that's great for your boat storage. The Solar Panels located on the detached garage provide service to the main house and are leased, and buyer would need to take over that lease. Seller WILL NOT remove them. The home has 2 car attached garages with just a few steps up to the door that enters into the kitchen. The kitchen features granite counter tops, stainless steal appliances, ceramic tile floor, wood kitchen cabinets galore and a sliding glass door with a view of the pool. Just off the kitchen you have the formal dining area with all hardwood floors and a view of the two sided gas fireplace. Don't miss seeing the office/den/sewing room. Or make it a room of your choice, maybe add a bedroom for guests. Just next to it is the half bathroom. Step down into the family room over looking the pool, but take a look up at the beautiful ceilings. Family room has a view of the two sided gas fireplace too. On the main floor you have the primary bedroom that has a tray ceiling and private bathroom with vaulted ceiling, jacuzzi jet tub, stand up shower and two separate private sinks. Just passed the primary bedroom you'll find a pool bar area lined with sliding glass doors, sky lights, vaulted ceiling, ceramic tile floor over looking the 15x32 in-ground pool. Pool has newer liner and salt water filtered (no chlorine) (solar panels owned on the house used for heating pool when needed. In-ground pool surrounded with patio pavers and very secluded for privacy. Also on the main floor there are 2 nice sized bedrooms with new carpet and a Jack & Jill bathroom feathering two separate sink vanities and also has a tub/shower. One of the best features is that it's situated on a 2.4 acre lot with NO HOA. Two zone HVAC. Home has a septic system and a well. No sewer or water bill with this home! All hardwood floors in dining room, office, step down family room, vaulted ceilings, double sided propane gas fire over looking the dining room and the step-down family room. Also you have a wood burning stove in family room as well. From the family room take the solid oak steps down to the basement. Here you'll find a full bathroom with a stand up shower and the laundry room side by side. Also there are three other nice sized rooms 2 were used as bedrooms and the other was used as a movie theater room. Just down the hallway leading into the you can enjoy entertaining friends and family from the finished 22x68 sized finished basement area to include a bar, tiled flooring and a great area for the pool table. So many possibilities in this room , the possibilities are endless. Make it to fit your needs by putting your personal touches to it. Also there's plenty of storage space in the basement as well. There is an exit from the unfinished area of the basement. The wide set of concrete steps that take you up from the basement to the 2 car attached garage area. This is a Must See home to appreciate all of the features it has to offer! Easy Access to Route 13, I-95 and within under two hours to the Delaware Beaches. Put this on your tour today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 5,800 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
  • Office Phone: (302) 285-5100
  • Listing Agent: Peggy J Sheehan

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Boat Storage

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 5 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Rear Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 2.48 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Steam
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Penn (William) High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Bedford (Gunning) Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Southern Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Route 13 turn onto Pole Bridge Road, Pole Bridge Rd becomes Port Penn road in 0.7 miles on your left end at 977 Pole Bridge Rd on your left

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $779,500
  • Price Per SqFt: $134/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,780
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$477.2K

Med. Price/SqFt

$194

Avg. Days On Market

50

# of Sold Homes

45

977 Port Penn Rd vs Middletown-Odessa

792 DAYS ON ROCKET

+742 Days

$779,500

+$302.2K More

$134/SqFt

-$60 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $302.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $60/SqFt less than other homes in Middletown-Odessa, DE.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #DENC2018128

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
  • Office Phone: (302) 285-5100
  • Listing Agent: Peggy J Sheehan

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$5,780$182,300
2020$5,818$182,300
2019$5,699$182,300
2018$5,323$182,300
2017$4,757$182,300

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10
  • Southern Elementary School

  • 795 Coxneck Rd

  • 3.50 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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3
/10
  • Bedford (Gunning) Middle School

  • 801 Coxneck Rd

  • 3.55 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10
  • Penn (William) High School

  • 713 E Basin Rd

  • 10.26 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $110,671. The majority of Middletown-Odessa, DE residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 977 Port Penn Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 977 Port Penn Rd property is $779,500.

What type of property is this?

The property 977 Port Penn Rd is a house located in Middletown, Delaware, 19709.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 977 Port Penn Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 977 Port Penn Rd are:
Southern Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Bedford (Gunning) Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Penn (William) High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,780 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 977 Port Penn Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 977 Port Penn Rd is 5,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 977 Port Penn Rd is 2004.

Rocket Homes›Delaware›New Castle County›Middletown-Odessa›19709›977 Port Penn Rd

This home is located at 977 Port Penn Rd in Middletown, DE and zip code 19709. This 5,800 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 2.48 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 22, 2022 and is currently priced at $779,500.

While more than 13 listings in Middletown-Odessa, DE in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 19 listings sold at asking price, and more than 13 were sold below. In March 2024 in Middletown-Odessa, DE there were 1.7% more homes for sale than in February 2024. The median list price of listings available in March 2024 was $477,285, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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