226 Horseshoe Drive
Middletown, DE, 19709 $ 559,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.1 Sq 2,250 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,487
for $559,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,250 square foot home was built in 1999 on a lot size of 0.48.
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 gymthe 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 Middletowns beloved festivals. Silver Lake Elementary and Everett Meredith Middle School are nearby and part of the highly rated Appoquinimink School District.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2250
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession 0-30 Days CD
Roof Shingle
Appliances Built-In Range Built-In Microwave Dishwasher Disposal Dryer Humidifier Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliances Water Heater
Zoning 23R-1A
Garage Spaces 2.00
Patio/Porch Features Deck(s)
Architectural Style Colonial
Security Features Monitored Security System Motion Detectors
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding Aluminum Siding
School District APPOQUINIMINK
Year Built 1999
View Garden/Lawn
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel None
Accessibility None
County NEW CASTLE
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name LAKESIDE
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status PENDING
Directions use GPS
City MIDDLETOWN
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area South Of The Canal (30907)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 20909.00
Tax Annual Amount 5046.0
Property Condition Very Good
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association Y/N N
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 248.44
Acceptable Financing Cash Conventional FHA 203(k)
Vacation Rental Y/N N
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Standard Status Pending
Year Built Source Assessor
Legal Subdivision LAKESIDE
Tax Lot 176
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InteriorInterior Amenities 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 - G
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Full Unfinished
Flooring Engineered Wood Luxury Vinyl Plank
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas/Propane Mantel(s)
Hot Water Instant Hot Water
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 2250
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Living Room Dining Room Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Kitchen Family Room Bedroom 1 Other
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Main Floor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Exterior Lighting
Pool No Pool
Fencing Rear
Parking Features Paved Parking
Water Source Public
Inclusions Two refrigerators range dishwasher microwave washer and dryer
Garage Features Garage - Side Entry Oversized Inside Access
Type of Parking Driveway Attached Garage
Foundation Details Other
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 126.70 x 160.00
Lot Size Acres 0.48
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Door Features Sliding Glass Storm
Land Assessed Value 76300.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList Bydawnawilsonrealtor@gmail.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,487
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $421
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 11/2/2025 | $559,000 | | Listed Price |