$ 555,000 $ 559,000 0.7%

226 HORSESHOE DR

Middletown, DE 19709

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
    Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1
  • 2,250 SqFt
  • 0.48 Lot Size
  • 1999 Year Built
Welcome to 226 Horseshoe Drive, a picture perfect home with timeless appeal in the heart of Middletown, DE offering space, style, and comfort on a desirable .48-acre corner lot. Thoughtfully updated and beautifully preserved, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence blends modern upgrades with classic charm in a highly sought-after neighborhood. Step inside to find a gracious formal living and dining room, ideal for gatherings or holiday meals. The family room provides a cozy space to unwind with the gas fireplace, while the improved kitchen is a true showstopper featuring quartz countertops, LVP flooring, stainless-steel appliances, and a convenient eat-in countertop that connects the chef to family and guests. Designed for today's lifestyle, the laundry room is conveniently located on the main level. Out back, the fenced-in yard offers a private oasis for both fun and relaxation ideal for playing sports, entertaining guests, growing your own garden, or simply enjoying a quiet evening on the deck. Upstairs, the primary suite is a peaceful retreat with both a walk-in closet and a secondary closet for ample storage. The updated ensuite bath shines with dual vanities, spa-inspired fixtures, and a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office all served by a beautifully refreshed hall bath. The full-size basement provides endless potential. Imagine a media room, play area, game room, second office, or home gym—the choice is yours! Recent updates include: Front storm door replaced (2025), cordless blinds installed (2025), gas regulator valve installed (2025), humidifier on furnace replaced (2024), AC compressor replaced (2024), refrigerator replaced (2024), floors, cabinets, and countertops updated (2024), rear sliding door replaced (2023), dishwasher replaced (2022), painted interior, improved bathrooms, replaced washing machine, range, and most light fixtures (2021). Enjoy pure great-tasting water with a water filtration system installed. This move-in-ready home is ideally located within walking distance to the library, Main Street, New Castle Farmers Market, YMCA, two playgrounds and all of Middletown's beloved festivals. Silver Lake Elementary and Everett Meredith Middle School are nearby and part of the highly rated Appoquinimink School District.
Listed by Dawn A Wilson of Real Broker, LLC , Sold By Chris Calvin Grevis of Monument Sotheby's International Realty

PROPERTY DETAIL

  • Key Details

    Sold Price $555,0000.7%

    Property Type Single Family Home

    Sub Type Detached

    Listing Status Sold

    Purchase Type For Sale

    Square Footage 2, 250 sqft

    Price per Sqft $246

    Subdivision Lakeside

    MLS Listing ID DENC2090564

    Sold Date 12/19/25

    Style Colonial

    Bedrooms 4

    Full Baths 2

    Half Baths 1

    HOA Y/N N

    Abv Grd Liv Area 2,250

    Year Built 1999

    Available Date 2025-11-04

    Annual Tax Amount $5,046

    Tax Year 2025

    Lot Size 0.480 Acres

    Acres 0.48

    Lot Dimensions 126.70 x 160.00

    Property Sub-Type Detached

    Source BRIGHT

  • Location

    State DE

    County New Castle

    Area South Of The Canal (30907)

    Zoning 23R-1A

  • Rooms

    Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other

    Basement Full, Unfinished

  • Building

    Story 2

    Foundation Other

    Above Ground Finished SqFt 2250

    Sewer Public Sewer

    Water Public

    Architectural Style Colonial

    Level or Stories 2

    Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

    New Construction N

  • Interior

    Interior Features Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors

    Hot Water Instant Hot Water

    Heating Forced Air

    Cooling Central A/C

    Flooring Engineered Wood, Luxury Vinyl Plank

    Fireplaces Number 1

    Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)

    Equipment Built-In Range, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater

    Fireplace Y

    Appliance Built-In Range, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater

    Heat Source Natural Gas

    Laundry Main Floor

  • Exterior

    Exterior Feature Deck(s)

    Parking Features Garage - Side Entry, Oversized, Inside Access

    Garage Spaces 2.0

    Fence Rear

    Water Access N

    View Garden/Lawn

    Roof Type Shingle

    Accessibility None

    Porch Deck(s)

    Attached Garage 2

    Total Parking Spaces 2

    Garage Y

  • Schools

    Elementary Schools Silver Lake

    Middle Schools Everett Meredith

    High Schools Middletown

    School District Appoquinimink

  • Others

    Senior Community No

    Tax ID 23-011.00-176

    Ownership Fee Simple

    SqFt Source 2250

    Security Features Monitored,Security System,Motion Detectors

    Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA 203(k)

    Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA 203(k)

    Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(k)

    Special Listing Condition Standard

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