BACK ON MARKET by no fault of the seller! Meticulously maintained home in top ranked Appoquinimink School District. This 4 bedroom, 2.1 bath home is situated on .75 acre in the sought after Golf Course community of Back Creek! The home offers a two-story foyer, formal living room, dining room and office with solid hardwood floors and custom woodwork throughout. The modern kitchen has ceiling height painted, wooden cabinets, quartz countertop, high end appliances including a Viking Range and a large center island with views of the beautiful 3rd hole. The inviting family room with a gas fireplace is a comfortable gathering place for family and friends. The grand staircase leads you to the owners suite that includes vaulted ceiling, walk-in closets and a spa inspired bathroom. There are 3 additional bedrooms and a hall bath. The finished basement includes a family room/media room, game room, office and ample storage with outside access. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings on the deck and patio overlooking a large, flat, yard with stunning views perfect for entertaining. Recent improvements include kitchen, windows, garage door/opener, water heater, HVAC and Sunsetter awning. This home is truly the best of everything with tranquil surroundings in an award winning School District with close proximity to schools, shops, restaurants and major access routes. It’s no wonder that Middletown, DE was just named #5 on the Forbes “Best Places to Live for Families”. Truly one of a kind and ready to move right in!
Sold for $665,000
$665,000
138 Back Creek Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
4beds
3,950sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
0.75 Acres Lot
$724,600 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$3,826 Estimated rent
Home value
$724,600
$688,000 - $761,000
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Gas fireplaceFamily roomGame roomHall bathClose proximity to schoolsSpa inspired bathroomTwo-story foyer
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Listed by:
Michael Davis 302-300-2300,
Phoenix Real Estate
Bought with:
Dave Watlington, RSR000878
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2045970
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Description: Percent Finished: 80.0
- Area: 1084
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-In Closet(s), Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,950
- Total interior livable area: 3,950 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,866
- Finished area below ground: 1,084
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course
Lot
- Size: 0.75 Acres
- Dimensions: 116.00 x 291.10
- Features: Open Lot, Premium, Rear Yard, Adjoins Golf Course
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13011.20130
- Zoning: NC21
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic = # of BR
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, DSL
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Back Creek
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $350 annually
- HOA name: IPS - MAUREEN MAUREEN@IPSDE.COM
Location
- Region: Middletown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $108,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,886
- Date on market: 7/14/2023
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer (as Is Condition)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2023 | Sold | $665,000-1.5%$168/sqft |
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| 8/15/2023 | Contingent | $674,900$171/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2045970 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $674,900$171/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2045970 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2023 | Contingent | $674,900$171/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2045970 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2023 | Listed for sale | $674,900$171/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2045970 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2023 | Contingent | $674,900$171/sqft |
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| 7/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $674,900+60.7%$171/sqft |
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| 11/10/2016 | Sold | $420,000-2.3%$106/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2016 | Price change | $429,900-1.1%$109/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Associates-Newark #6866047 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2016 | Price change | $434,900-2.3%$110/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Associates-Newark #6866047 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2016 | Listed for sale | $445,000$113/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Associates-Newark #6822119 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $626,100 +477.1% |
| 2024 | $4,652 +15.5% | $108,500 |
| 2023 | $4,027 -0.3% | $108,500 |
| 2022 | $4,038 +1.2% | $108,500 |
| 2021 | $3,989 +1.1% | $108,500 |
| 2020 | $3,944 +7.7% | $108,500 |
| 2019 | $3,664 +7.7% | $108,500 |
| 2017 | $3,401 +9.9% | $108,500 |
| 2016 | $3,096 | $108,500 |
| 2015 | $3,096 +2.7% | $108,500 |
| 2014 | $3,014 | $108,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $108,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $108,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $108,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $108,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $108,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $108,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $108,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $108,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $108,500 +5.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $103,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $103,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $103,100 |
| 2001 | -- | $103,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19709
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Summit Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 2.9 mi
- 5/10Meredith (Everett) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- NAAppoquinimink High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bunker Hill
- Middle: Meredith
- High: Appoquinimink
- 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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