1428 Whispering Woods Rd, Middletown, DE 19709
What's special
Seller is offering a concession to a buyer in an amount up to $3,500 toward maintenance fees charged by the Whispering Woods Community. Nestled among the trees in the desirable 55+ Whispering Woods community of Middletown, Delaware, this charming coastal-style villa offers the ease of single-level living with a thoughtfully designed layout and quality finishes throughout. Featuring two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the home combines comfort and style with luxury vinyl plank, plush carpet, and tile flooring. The open floor plan creates a bright and welcoming living space, enhanced by recessed lighting in the entry, living room, and kitchen. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with a gas stove, center island, and seamless flow into the main living and dining areas. The inviting primary suite showcases an elegant tray ceiling, abundant closet space, and a private ensuite bathroom featuring a step-in shower with built-in bench and safety grab bar and a spacious vanity. A second bedroom and full bath provide comfortable accommodations for guests or a home office. An energy efficient, on-demand hot water system not only helps reduce utility costs but also provides nearly instant hot water throughout the home for added comfort and convenience. The front garden and manicured lawn add to the curb appeal of this immaculately maintained residence. Enjoy low-maintenance living while taking advantage of exceptional community amenities, including a clubhouse with a fitness center, outdoor pool, and pickleball courts. Conveniently located, this home offers the perfect blend of peaceful, tree-lined surroundings and easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare and major roadways. This is a rare opportunity to experience low-maintenance living in an attractive neighborhood designed for comfort, convenience and an active lifestyle.
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Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Dustin Oldfather 302-249-5899,
Compass 3022734998,
Co-Listing Agent: Ronald Joseph Paloni Sr. 302-476-4942,
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Crown Molding, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Other
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Energy Efficient
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,275
- Total interior livable area: 1,275 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,275
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Concrete, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, No Stairs, Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Features: Backs - Open Common Area
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13012.22048
- Zoning: S
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: Whispering Woods
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Bar/Lounge, Bike Trail, Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Community Center, Dining Rooms, Fitness Center, Jogging Path, Meeting Room, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Retirement Community, Other, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Health Club, Insurance, Lawn Care Front, Lawn Care Rear, Maintenance Grounds, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Snow Removal, Trash, Lawn Care Side
- HOA fee: $284 monthly
- HOA name: PREMIER COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT
Location
- Region: Middletown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $332/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $389,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,402
- Date on market: 7/10/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Range W / Oven, Range Hood-exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Screens, Draperies / Curtains, Drapery / Curtain Rods, Shades / Blinds, Cornices / Valances, Smoke Detectors, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Attic Fan, Bathroom Vents / Fans, Wall Brackets For Tv, Garage Opener W / Remote
- Exclusions: Personal Items
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $423,000$332/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2106260 | ||
| 6/23/2026 | Listing removed | $423,000$332/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2098814 | ||
| 3/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $423,000-1.2%$332/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2098814 | ||
| 12/22/2025 | Listing removed | $428,000$336/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2090658 | ||
| 10/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $428,000+57.7%$336/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2090658 | ||
| 12/28/2020 | Sold | $271,354$213/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,151 +45% | $389,400 +595.4% |
| 2024 | $2,174 +37.7% | $56,000 |
| 2023 | $1,579 -13.9% | $56,000 |
| 2022 | $1,834 -7.4% | $56,000 +1455.6% |
| 2021 | $1,981 +1473.8% | $3,600 |
| 2020 | $126 +8% | $3,600 |
| 2019 | $117 | $3,600 |
| 2017 | -- | $3,600 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$410,300
$390,000 - $431,000
$2,123/mo
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