577 Whispering Trail, Middletown, DE 19709 $489,900

Beds/Baths: 2/3.0
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,200
Acreage: 0.19
Age:21 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: DENC2083778
Mobile#: 3330
Subdivision: Springmill
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome home to this impeccably maintained Coleridge model, ideally situated within the sought-after Active Adult Community of Springmill in Middletown, Delaware. This residence has been meticulously cared for and offers recent upgrades, including a new roof, HVAC system, and electric water heater, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Upon entering, you’ll be greeted by gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living areas, complemented by elegant crown molding in the living room, dining room, and great room, creating a refined, upscale ambiance. A cozy fireplace in the great room further enhances the warm, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring granite countertops, an island with seating, pull-out shelving, a tasteful tile backsplash, and durable 15-inch tile flooring. A well-organized pantry with additional pull-out shelves offers effortless access to everyday essentials. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious laundry room equipped with a Maytag washer and dryer, as well as a convenient utility sink. The attached two-car garage, complete with an oversized door for easy access, includes walk-up stairs leading to a floored attic—an uncommon and valuable feature for a ranch-style home. Off the kitchen, a bright breakfast room leads to a sunroom that opens to an enclosed porch with both windows and screens, allowing for comfortable, year-round enjoyment of this charming outdoor-inspired space. The serene owner’s suite features a vaulted ceiling and a beautiful Palladian window above the bed. The ensuite bath has been fully renovated to include granite countertops, a new tiled shower, and a granite make-up vanity. The guest bedroom, located at the front of the home, offers privacy and includes its own bath with a granite vanity and ceramic tile flooring—perfect for visiting family or friends. The versatile loft area provides additional living space for hobbies, guests, or even an extra sleeping area, complete with its own private full bath. Additional highlights of this exceptional home include custom draperies throughout, a built-in main-floor stereo system, a Ring doorbell with camera, a smart front door lock, an irrigation system for the yard, and a 12-inch concrete block patio in the backyard. Residents of Springmill enjoy numerous amenities designed for an active lifestyle, including eligibility for a senior citizen tax discount, a recently upgraded heated saltwater outdoor pool, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, billiards, card rooms, a library, and a fitness center. Springmill offers the perfect blend of a suburban lifestyle with convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare facilities, and major routes such as Route 1, Route 301, and I-95. The beautiful Delaware beaches are just an hour’s drive away. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beautifully maintained home in one of Middletown’s most vibrant 55+ communities. Schedule your tour today and discover the exceptional lifestyle that Springmill has to offer!

Living Room: 14 X 12 - Main
Dining Room: 13 X 13 - Main
Great Room: 21 X 14 - Main
Kitchen: 16 X 13 - Main
Breakfast Room: 13 X 10 - Main
Bedroom 1: 13 X 15 - Main
Bedroom 2: 12 X 11 - Main
Sun/Florida Room: 12 X 11 - Main
Screened Porch: 15 X 11 - Main

Taxes: $2,516
Home Assoc: $165/Monthly
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: N
Pool: Yes - Community
School Dist: Appoquinimink

Features

Community
HOA: Yes;

Utilities
90% Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Dryer In Unit, Main Floor Laundry, Washer In Unit

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Accessibility - >84" Garage Door

Exterior
Slab Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Vinyl Siding, Heated Pool, Saltwater Pool

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Public Elementary (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Bunker Hill Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Middletown 1.23 mi
Silver Lake Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Middletown 1.66 mi
Appoquinimink PreSchool Center Appoquinimink School District Preschool Middletown 1.71 mi
Brick Mill Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Middletown 2.21 mi
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center Appoquinimink School District Preschool–K Middletown 2.21 mi
MOT Charter School MOT Charter School K–12 Middletown 3.15 mi
Cedar Lane Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Middletown 3.16 mi
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center Appoquinimink School District K Middletown 3.25 mi
Old State Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Townsend 4.55 mi
Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center Appoquinimink School District K Townsend 4.7 mi
Odessa High School Appoquinimink School District 9–11 Townsend 4.7 mi

Public Middle (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Redding (Louis L.) Middle School Appoquinimink School District 6–8 Middletown 1.36 mi
Meredith (Everett) Middle School Appoquinimink School District 6–8 Middletown 1.74 mi
MOT Charter School MOT Charter School K–12 Middletown 3.15 mi
Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School Appoquinimink School District 6–8 Middletown 3.21 mi
Cantwells Bridge Middle School Appoquinimink School District 6–8 Townsend 4.56 mi
Odessa High School Appoquinimink School District 9–11 Townsend 4.7 mi

Public High (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Appoquinimink High School Appoquinimink School District 9–12 Middletown 1.43 mi
Middletown High School Appoquinimink School District 9–12 Middletown 2.17 mi
MOT Charter School MOT Charter School K–12 Middletown 3.15 mi
Odessa High School Appoquinimink School District 9–11 Townsend 4.7 mi

Private (3 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Gem School Inc (The) Nonsectarian Preschool–K Middletown 2.23 mi
St Annes Episcopal School Episcopal Preschool–8 Middletown 2.32 mi
St Andrew's School Episcopal 9–12 Middletown 3.1 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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Listing data as of 6/18/2025.

577 Whispering Trail, Middletown, DE 19709

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