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  • $695,000

    105 Ruth Dr, Middletown, DE 19709

    4beds
    2,625sqft
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    $4,342/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1974
    2.15 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $265/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Discover Timeless Character and Modern Comfort at 105 Ruth Dr, Middletown, DE. Imagine coming home to a place where two acres of privacy, mature gardens, and timeless character create a peaceful retreat, while modern updates provide the comfort and convenience you want for everyday living. That is the experience waiting, a distinctive 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in New Castle County, Delaware. Set on a spacious 2-acre lot, this property offers something increasingly difficult to find: room to breathe without giving up convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes.From the moment you step inside, the home strikes a natural balance between classic charm and thoughtful improvements. A Warm and Welcoming Interior. The first floor immediately makes an impression with engineered hardwood flooring that extends throughout the main living spaces. Large windows bring in abundant natural light, creating a bright and comfortable atmosphere while highlighting the home's traditional character. At the center of the home is an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large central island. Whether you're preparing a weeknight dinner or gathering with friends and family, the kitchen provides both functionality and space to connect. Just beyond the kitchen, the family room offers a more intimate setting, complete with custom built-in shelving and a wood-burning brick fireplace. It's the kind of room designed for quiet evenings, holiday gatherings, and making memories throughout the seasons. The home's thoughtful floor plan continues with an exceptionally large main-floor laundry room, adding practical storage and workspace that today's homeowners appreciate. Bring the Outdoors In One of the most memorable features of 105 Ruth Dr is its expansive sunroom, accessed through elegant French doors. Filled with natural light, this versatile space creates a seamless transition between the home's interior and its surrounding landscape. Step outside and the experience continues with a screened-in porch overlooking expansive gardens. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee, entertaining guests, or simply taking in the changing seasons, the outdoor spaces provide a private setting to relax. The mature gardens and generous acreage give the property a sense of established character while still leaving plenty of room for the next owner to make the land their own. A Private Middletown Location With Everyday Convenience Although 105 Ruth Dr feels private and removed from the pace of everyday life, its Middletown, Delaware location provides convenient access to the amenities that matter. Residents can enjoy nearby shopping, dining, schools, and community conveniences while maintaining the feeling of a peaceful retreat. Major transportation routes, including Route 1 and Route 13, are also readily accessible, making commuting throughout New Castle County and beyond more convenient. For buyers searching for homes for sale in Middletown DE, particularly those seeking acreage, privacy, established gardens, and flexible outdoor space, 105 Ruth Dr offers a rare combination. A Home With Room to Grow It's about having the space to live comfortably today while preserving opportunities for tomorrow. It's the warmth of a wood-burning fireplace on a cool evening. It's coffee in the screened-in porch surrounded by gardens. It's gathering around the oversized kitchen island. It's opening the French doors to a sun-filled room or imagining how the two acres could evolve over time.
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    Listed by:

    Kim Simpson 302-690-0245,

    Thyme Real Estate Co LLC 3026900245

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2110632MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,625
      • Total interior livable area: 2,625 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,625
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Asphalt, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 2.15 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 13018.00032
      • Zoning: NC2A
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1974

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: On Site Septic
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Greylag
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Middletown

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $265/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $625,800
      • Annual tax amount: $5,272
      • Date on market: 9/11/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/12/2015Listing removed$2,750$1/sqft
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        6/11/2015Price change$2,750+10%$1/sqft
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        5/23/2015Price change$2,500-9.1%$1/sqft
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        5/12/2015Listed for rent$2,750$1/sqft
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        11/26/2014Sold$300,000-11.5%$114/sqft
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        8/15/2014Listing removed$339,000$129/sqft
        Source: Patterson Price Real Estate LLC #6332133 Report a problem
        8/1/2014Price change$339,000-5.6%$129/sqft
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        7/22/2014Price change$359,000-4.3%$137/sqft
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        6/4/2014Price change$375,000-3.8%$143/sqft
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        1/30/2014Listed for sale$390,000$149/sqft
        Source: Patterson Price Real Estate LLC #6332133 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $625,800 +467.4%
        2024$4,616 +17.7%$110,300
        2023$3,922 +11.4%$110,300
        2022$3,522 -9.8%$110,300
        2021$3,903 +1.2%$110,300
        2020$3,858 +8%$110,300
        2019$3,572 +8.5%$110,300
        2017$3,292 +5557.3%$110,300
        2016$58 $110,300
        2015$58 -98%$110,300
        2014$2,925 $110,300
        2013-- $110,300
        2012-- $110,300
        2011-- $110,300
        2010-- $110,300
        2009-- $110,300
        2008-- $110,300
        2007-- $110,300
        2006-- $110,300
        2005-- $110,300
        2004-- $110,300
        2003-- $110,300
        2002-- $110,300 -13.7%
        2001-- $127,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19709

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
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        No Nearby Transit
        19 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Appoquinimink

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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