248 Academy Lane, Middletown, DE 19709-3065 $319,500

Beds/Baths: 2/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,350
Acreage: 0.25
Age:24 years
Style:
Victorian
MLS#: DENC2063176
Subdivision: Middletown Village
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

This home boasts unparalleled beauty and unique financing options. It qualifies for an exclusive 100% financing program, enabling buyers to purchase with no down payment and waived mortgage insurance requirements, resulting in lower closing costs. Additionally, there is $10,000 in down payment assistance available to cover closing costs. Nestled in a serene cul-de-sac, this enchanting end unit features 2 spacious bedrooms, 1.5 baths, central A/C, a beautiful panoramic view solarium, and an attached 1-car garage. The open-concept layout of the living room and dining room allows ample natural light to fill the space. Just a few steps inside, you are greeted by an elegant solarium that feels like a jewel box, offering panoramic views of a breathtaking garden oasis. This space perfectly blends indoor comfort with outdoor beauty, inviting you to bask in natural light while overlooking a meticulously landscaped backyard adorned with vibrant flowers, majestic trees, and a tranquil shaded sitting area. The second floor boasts two generously sized bedrooms. Initially designed as a 3 bedroom by the builder, the seller opted for 2 oversized rooms which offers the potential to revert back to 3 bedrooms. These existing bedrooms are spacious and feature two large windows that bathe the space in natural light. In the basement, you'll find a workshop area and a jacuzzi room, which can easily be transformed into two additional bedrooms if desired. The backyard is a true paradise, backing up to protected woods offering the ultimate in privacy and serenity. Here, you'll find a charming gazebo perfect for al fresco dining, nestled under the dappled shade of tall, stately trees. A fenced in vegetable garden invites you to harvest your own produce, with plenty of storage in a garden shed and additional enclosed storage under the back deck. This home is not only a peaceful retreat but also a haven for gardening enthusiasts. Some furniture, garden tools, and the contents of the shed are included with the house. However, the seller will decide what items to take before the settlement. This property combines comfort, flexibility, and a gardener's paradise, making it a truly unique find. The local district's high schools, Appoquinimink High School and Middletown High School, are ranked 7th and 9th out of 39 Delaware high schools, respectively. The highly regarded private boarding St. Andrew's School in Middletown is one of the best boarding schools in America, ranked among the top 20 boarding schools for various criteria. This property is a few minutes away from Rt. 301, Rt. 71, Rt. 13, and Rt. 1. The house is very close to ALDI, Wawa, Appoquinimink Library, W. Main Street, and Middletown Diner.

Primary Bed: 17 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 1: 17 X 13 - Upper 1
Kitchen: 7 X 12 - Main
Dining Room: 12 X 12 - Main
Living Room: 12 X 20 - Main
Attic:
Primary Bed:

Taxes: $1,724
Home Assoc: $0/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 2.5 % Of Gross
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Appoquinimink
High School: Middletown
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Community
HOA: Yes; Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance;

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Underground, Basement Laundry, Cable TV

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Other, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Partially Finished Basement, Fully Carpeted Flooring, Vinyl Flooring

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Shingle Roof, Concrete Exterior, Porch(es), Sidewalks, Street Lights

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Public Elementary (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Bunker Hill Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Middletown 1.18 mi
Silver Lake Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Middletown 1.25 mi
Appoquinimink PreSchool Center Appoquinimink School District Preschool Middletown 1.3 mi
Brick Mill Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Middletown 1.98 mi
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center Appoquinimink School District Preschool–K Middletown 1.98 mi
MOT Charter School MOT Charter School K–12 Middletown 2.83 mi
Cedar Lane Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Middletown 3.35 mi
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center Appoquinimink School District K Middletown 3.45 mi
Old State Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Townsend 4.23 mi
Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center Appoquinimink School District K Townsend 4.38 mi
Odessa High School Appoquinimink School District 9–11 Townsend 4.38 mi
Townsend Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Townsend 4.9 mi
Townsend Early Childhood Center Appoquinimink School District K Townsend 4.97 mi

Public Middle (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Redding (Louis L.) Middle School Appoquinimink School District 6–8 Middletown 0.97 mi
Meredith (Everett) Middle School Appoquinimink School District 6–8 Middletown 1.33 mi
MOT Charter School MOT Charter School K–12 Middletown 2.83 mi
Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School Appoquinimink School District 6–8 Middletown 3.42 mi
Cantwells Bridge Middle School Appoquinimink School District 6–8 Townsend 4.25 mi
Odessa High School Appoquinimink School District 9–11 Townsend 4.38 mi

Public High (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Appoquinimink High School Appoquinimink School District 9–12 Middletown 1.39 mi
Middletown High School Appoquinimink School District 9–12 Middletown 1.83 mi
MOT Charter School MOT Charter School K–12 Middletown 2.83 mi
Odessa High School Appoquinimink School District 9–11 Townsend 4.38 mi

Private (3 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Annes Episcopal School Episcopal Preschool–8 Middletown 1.92 mi
Gem School Inc (The) Nonsectarian Preschool–K Middletown 1.99 mi
St Andrew's School Episcopal 9–12 Middletown 2.7 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Middletown (19709), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 35
  • Average salary of people in this community: $66,050

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 496
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.90
  • Households w/ Children: 76%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 12,709 (82.1%)
  • Rented: 1,841 (11.9%)
  • Vacant: 930 (6.0%)
  • Total: 15,480

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 42,480
Households: 14,550
Median Age: 39.50

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 2.1%
  • Some High School: 2.9%
  • High School Graduate: 26.7%
  • Some College: 19.5%
  • Associate Degree: 10.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 22.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 16.8%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $102,868

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • One Bedroom: $1,078
  • Two Bedroom: $1,183
  • Three Bedroom: $1,502

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: VRA Realty , (484) 800-1777, info@vralliance.com

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Listing data as of 6/25/2024.

248 Academy Lane, Middletown, DE 19709-3065

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