Make room for more in this expansive Varna-ESP, a 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath home with farmhouse-inspired style and modern comfort at every turn. With a finished basement, stained ceiling beams, and a freestanding tub in the primary suite, this home balances cozy charm with elevated design. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with a smart cooking suite, dual ovens, and a Profile French door fridge, all set against stunning Calacatta Abezzo quartz countertops. Durable heirloom-inspired laminate runs throughout the first floor, while tile and plush carpet complete the upper and lower levels. Bathrooms feature custom vanities, gray and white tilework, and farmhouse flair. For a full list of features, please contact our sales representatives. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.
Sold for $799,990
$799,990
844 Merlin Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
6beds
3,707sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2025
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$804,100 Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$4,365 Estimated rent
Home value
$804,100
$732,000 - $876,000
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Farmhouse flairModern comfortFarmhouse-inspired styleFinished basementStained ceiling beamsSmart cooking suiteCustom vanities
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Listed by:
Barbara Heilman 302-378-9510,
Delaware Homes Inc
Bought with:
Unrepresented
Unrepresented
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2086934
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,707
- Total interior livable area: 3,707 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,707
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 13012.42002
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Blown-In Insulation, CPVC/PVC
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2025
Details
- Builder model: Varna ESP
- Builder name: K. Hovnanian Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Middletown
- Subdivision: Pleasanton
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $175 quarterly
- Amenities included: Tot Lots/Playground, Dog Park, Jogging Path
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Sold | $799,990$216/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2086934 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2026 | Pending sale | $799,990$216/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2086934 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2026 | Price change | $799,990+0%$216/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2086934 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2026 | Price change | $799,9000%$216/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2086934 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2026 | Price change | $799,990+2.2%$216/sqft |
Source:  K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2026 | Price change | $783,090+0.4%$211/sqft |
Source: K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $779,900$210/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2086934 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $113,600 +1703.2% |
| 2024 | $264 +17.7% | $6,300 |
| 2023 | $224 -0.7% | $6,300 |
| 2022 | $226 | $6,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19709
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Cedar Lane Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Waters (Alfred G.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Middletown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 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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Estimated market value
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- Delaware
- New Castle County
- Middletown
- 19709
- 844 Merlin Dr
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