226 Horseshoe Drive, Middletown, DE 19709

$555,000
4
BD
3
BA
2,250
SqFt

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Sold Price
$555,000
List Price
$559,000
Closing Date
Dec 19, 2025
Days on Market
4
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
DENC2090564
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Living Area
2,250
Lot Size (Acres)
0.48
Style
Colonial
Year Built
1999
County
New Castle
School District
Appoquinimink

Property Description

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.

Additional Information

Area
South Of The Canal (30907)
Subdivision
Lakeside
Taxes
$5046
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
School District
Appoquinimink
Elementary School
Silver Lake
Middle School
Everett Meredith
High School
Middletown
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace Description
Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
Flooring
Engineered Wood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Exterior Features
Exterior Lighting
View
Garden/Lawn
Heating
Forced Air
Heating Fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central A/C
Roof
Shingle
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Basement
Yes

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