Welcome to 78 Willow Grove Mill Drive, an exceptional residence nestled in the prestigious community of Longmeadow and located within the highly sought-after Appoquinimink School District. Perfectly positioned on a premium homesite backing to preserved open space, this meticulously maintained home offers the rare combination of luxury, privacy, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. From the moment you arrive, the home’s impressive curb appeal, widened and freshly resealed driveway (2026), manicured landscaping, and stately presence set the tone for what awaits inside. Step through the front door and immediately appreciate the gleaming hardwood floors that span the entire main level, elegant dual staircases, and an abundance of natural light pouring through soaring two-story windows in the breathtaking family room. Anchored by a stunning marble-surround fireplace with custom built-ins, this dramatic yet inviting space serves as the heart of the home. The private first-floor office is a true showpiece, featuring a custom coffered ceiling, gleaming hardwood floors, and the ideal setting for today’s work-from-home lifestyle. Entertain effortlessly in the beautifully updated kitchen, thoughtfully renovated with custom cabinetry, leaded glass cabinet accents, double ovens, and premium finishes designed to impress both guests and home chefs alike. One of the home’s most beloved spaces is the sunroom extension, where walls of windows overlook the serene backyard and preserved land beyond. Step outside to enjoy the expansive Trex deck, complete with a retractable awning, custom paver patio, charming 12-foot Amish gazebo, and fully fenced backyard—creating a private outdoor retreat perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Upstairs, the luxurious owner’s suite offers a true retreat experience, featuring an oversized bedroom, dedicated sitting area, dual walk-in closets with custom organizers, and a fully renovated spa-inspired bathroom completed in 2024. Heated tile floors, custom Amish cabinetry, and designer finishes elevate the space into a private sanctuary. The finished lower level adds approximately 1,750 square feet of incredible flexible living space, offering a full bathroom, kitchenette, recreation area, media room, dedicated workout room, gas fireplace, and multiple heated-floor zones that provide year-round comfort. Whether hosting gatherings, accommodating extended family, or creating the ultimate entertainment space, the possibilities are endless. Additional highlights include custom closet organization systems throughout, insulated garage doors, heated primary bathroom floors, water softener system, French drain with sump pump, irrigation system, newer furnace (2020), and countless thoughtful details that reflect the exceptional care these owners have invested in their home. Offering an unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort, and functionality in one of Middletown’s most desirable communities, 78 Willow Grove Mill Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a truly move-in ready luxury home in an incredibly competitive market. Schedule your private tour today and experience firsthand everything this exceptional Longmeadow residence has to offer.
Sold for $750,000
$750,000
78 Willow Grove Mill Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
4beds
4,925sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
0.4 Acres Lot
$750,500 Zestimate®
$152/sqft
$3,942 Estimated rent
Home value
$750,500
$690,000 - $818,000
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Media roomRetractable awningFully renovated spa-inspired bathroomBeautifully updated kitchenMultiple heated-floor zonesDesigner finishesManicured landscaping
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Listed by:
Megan Aitken 302-688-7653,
Keller Williams Realty,
Listing Team: Megan Aitken Team, Co-Listing Team: Megan Aitken Team,Co-Listing Agent: Cara Fiorillo 302-900-1493,
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
Diane Susi, RS0039500
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2105288
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, Exercise Room, Laundry, Other, Office, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 468 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 26
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 8
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Bedroom 5
- Features: Attached Bathroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 13
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 11
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 14
Half bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 19
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 12
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 16
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 777 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 37 X 21
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 9
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Water Conditioner - Owned
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Additional Stairway, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Molding, Double/Dual Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Heated,Sump Pump,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,925
- Total interior livable area: 4,925 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,175
- Finished area below ground: 1,750
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Built In, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lawn Sprinkler, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 177.40
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 23035.00008
- Zoning: 23R-1B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System
- Subdivision: Longmeadow
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Middletown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $152/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $550,700
- Annual tax amount: $5,719
- Date on market: 6/19/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: See Inclusions Sheet
- Exclusions: See Exclusions Sheet
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/27/2026 | Sold | $750,000+10.3%$152/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2105288 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2026 | Contingent | $680,000$138/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105288 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $680,000+143.6%$138/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105288 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2002 | Sold | $279,150$57/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $550,700 +382.2% |
| 2024 | $4,207 +19.6% | $114,200 |
| 2023 | $3,517 +0.2% | $114,200 |
| 2022 | $3,511 +2.2% | $114,200 |
| 2021 | $3,434 +1.2% | $114,200 |
| 2020 | $3,394 +7.9% | $114,200 |
| 2019 | $3,145 +8.5% | $114,200 |
| 2017 | $2,898 -1.6% | $114,200 |
| 2016 | $2,946 | $114,200 |
| 2015 | $2,946 +3% | $114,200 |
| 2014 | $2,860 | $114,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $114,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $114,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $114,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $114,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $114,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $114,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $114,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $114,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $114,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $114,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $114,200 +2054.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $5,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19709
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Brick Mill Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Redding (Louis L.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 9/10Middletown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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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