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Sold for $400,000
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    550 Whispering Trl, Middletown, DE 19709

    3beds
    1,925sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2003
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $411,800 Zestimate®
    $208/sqft
    $2,631 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $411,800

    $367,000 - $461,000

    $2,631/mo

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    What's special

    Modern appliancesCozy gas fireplacePrimary suiteMain-floor laundryLarge sun-filled windowsEnsuite bathroomEat-in breakfast area
    Welcome to 550 Whispering Trail, a delightful residence in the highly desirable Springmill 55+ community in Middletown, DE! This well-maintained home offers single-floor living with a 2nd-floor bonus room and full bath. This home combines modern convenience with cozy charm, offering everything you need for comfortable, low-maintenance living in a serene and neighborhood setting. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1,925 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home is perfect for those looking to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle without sacrificing style or functionality. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the inviting curb appeal, featuring a charming front porch where you can enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets. Step inside to discover an open-concept layout designed for easy living and entertaining. The living room greets you with large sun-filled windows providing an abundance of natural light. The adjacent kitchen is spacious, featuring modern appliances, plenty of counter space, and an eat-in breakfast area for casual dining. Just off the kitchen, the sun-filled Florida room provides a tranquil space to relax with a cozy gas fireplace, read, or entertain year-round, with views of the backyard. The primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom featuring a double vanity, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. The guest room on the main level is spacious. Another full bath in the hallway provides privacy for your guests all around. An additional bedroom/bonus room on the 2nd level has its own bathroom, offering flexibility for guests, hobbies, exercise, or a home office. Practical features like main-floor laundry, an attached 2-car garage with inside access, and ample storage make everyday living a breeze. Outside, the property sits on a beautifully landscaped 0.20-acre lot, providing plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors without overwhelming maintenance responsibilities. As part of the sought-after Springmill community, this home offers access to an impressive array of amenities. The HOA fee includes lawn care, snow removal, and common area maintenance, ensuring your time is spent enjoying life rather than worrying about upkeep. Take advantage of the clubhouse, community pool, tennis courts, and shuffleboard courts, or participate in the many social events that make Springmill a vibrant and active neighborhood. Located just minutes from major routes, shopping, dining, and healthcare, 550 Whispering Trail offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Whether you’re downsizing or simply looking for a place to call home in a welcoming community, this property checks all the boxes. Schedule your private showing today and experience the beauty and lifestyle of Springmill living—this home is ready to welcome its new owners!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kat Geralis 302-383-5412,

    EXP Realty, LLC

    Bought with:

    Tatyana Barrett, RS-0018371

    Redfin Corporation

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2074174MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 13
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Double Sink
    • Level: Main
    Bonus room
    • Level: Upper
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 252 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21 x 12
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Features: Fireplace - Gas
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,925
    • Total interior livable area: 1,925 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,925
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Pool features: Community
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 23028.00060
    • Zoning: 23R-2
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2003

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Senior community: Yes
    • Subdivision: Springmill
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Shuffleboard Court, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
    • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Pool(s), Snow Removal
    • HOA fee: $150 monthly
    • HOA name: SPRINGMILL MAINTENANCE CORP
    Location
    • Region: Middletown

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $208/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $24,800
    • Annual tax amount: $936
    • Date on market: 1/9/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: FHA,Cash
    • Inclusions: Please View Inclusion And Exclusion Document
    • Exclusions: Please View Inclusion And Exclusion Document
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/4/2025Sold$400,000$208/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2074174 Report a problem
    2/1/2025Contingent$400,000$208/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2074174 Report a problem
    1/9/2025Listed for sale$400,000+48.2%$208/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2074174 Report a problem
    10/6/2004Sold$269,900+17.2%$140/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/31/2003Sold$230,241$120/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $408,600 +446.3%
    2024$2,091 +26.8%$74,800
    2023$1,650 +0.5%$74,800
    2022$1,641 -3.5%$74,800
    2021$1,701 +1.7%$74,800
    2020$1,673 +12.1%$74,800
    2019$1,492 +9.6%$74,800
    2017$1,361 +27.4%$74,800
    2016$1,068 $74,800
    2015$1,068 +5.8%$74,800
    2014$1,010 $74,800
    2013-- $74,800
    2012-- $74,800
    2011-- $74,800
    2010-- $74,800
    2009-- $74,800
    2008-- $74,800
    2007-- $74,800
    2006-- $74,800 +7.2%
    2005-- $69,800
    2004-- $69,800 +1786.5%
    2003-- $3,700
    2002-- $3,700
    2001-- $3,700
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19709

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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