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Property Description
Welcome to 550 Whispering Trail, a delightful residence in the highly desirable Springmill 55+ community in Middletown, DE! This well-maintained home offers single-floor living with a 2nd-floor bonus room and full bath. This home combines modern convenience with cozy charm, offering everything you need for comfortable, low-maintenance living in a serene and neighborhood setting. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1,925 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home is perfect for those looking to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle without sacrificing style or functionality. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the inviting curb appeal, featuring a charming front porch where you can enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets. Step inside to discover an open-concept layout designed for easy living and entertaining. The living room greets you with large sun-filled windows providing an abundance of natural light. The adjacent kitchen is spacious, featuring modern appliances, plenty of counter space, and an eat-in breakfast area for casual dining. Just off the kitchen, the sun-filled Florida room provides a tranquil space to relax with a cozy gas fireplace, read, or entertain year-round, with views of the backyard. The primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom featuring a double vanity, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. The guest room on the main level is spacious. Another full bath in the hallway provides privacy for your guests all around. An additional bedroom/bonus room on the 2nd level has its own bathroom, offering flexibility for guests, hobbies, exercise, or a home office. Practical features like main-floor laundry, an attached 2-car garage with inside access, and ample storage make everyday living a breeze. Outside, the property sits on a beautifully landscaped 0.20-acre lot, providing plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors without overwhelming maintenance responsibilities. As part of the sought-after Springmill community, this home offers access to an impressive array of amenities. The HOA fee includes lawn care, snow removal, and common area maintenance, ensuring your time is spent enjoying life rather than worrying about upkeep. Take advantage of the clubhouse, community pool, tennis courts, and shuffleboard courts, or participate in the many social events that make Springmill a vibrant and active neighborhood. Located just minutes from major routes, shopping, dining, and healthcare, 550 Whispering Trail offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Whether you're downsizing or simply looking for a place to call home in a welcoming community, this property checks all the boxes. Schedule your private showing today and experience the beauty and lifestyle of Springmill living-this home is ready to welcome its new owners!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 550 Whispering Trail
General
- Price: $400,000
- HOA FEE: $150/month
- Taxes: $936 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2074174
- Updated: 1/12/2025
- Added to Site: 21 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bathroom - B, Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry, Main
- Sun Room: Yes
- Sun Room/Solarium: Sun/Florida Room - Fireplace - Gas, Main
- Laundry: Main Floor
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Club House, Shuffleboard, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
Location
- Area: South Of The Canal (30907)
- County: New Castle
- Development Name: Springmill
- Subdivision: Springmill
- Driving Directions: Route 896 South to Route 301 South to main entrance. Take Windmill Dr. to Springmill Dr., turn left onto Whispering Trail.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Appoquinimink
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: SPRINGMILL MAINTENANCE CORP
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Maintenance, Pool(s), Snow Removal
- Adult Community: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch/Rambler
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,925
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,925 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,925 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2003
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,712
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Zoning: 23R-2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $207.79
- Association Fee: $150
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $786
- City/TownTax: $74
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $75
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $24,800
- Tax Amount: $936
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1925
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Please view inclusion and exclusion document
- Inclusions: Please view inclusion and exclusion document
- Lot Number: 60
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Katina Geralis
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Schools
Schools serving 550 Whispering Trail
School District:Appoquinimink School District
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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1070 Bunker Hill Rd, Middletown, DE 19709 | PK-5 | 1.4 mi | |
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center
1221 Cedar Lane Rd, Middletown, DE 19709 | PK-5 | 3.2 mi | |
504 S Broad St, Middletown, DE 19709 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi | |
1080 Bunker Hill Rd, Middletown, DE 19709 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 550 Whispering Trail
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2025
Listed
$400,000
48.2%
MLS
9/30/2004
Sold
$269,900
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 550 Whispering Trail
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,091
27%
$74,800
—
2023
$1,650
1%
$74,800
—
2022
$1,641
-4%
$74,800
—
2021
$1,701
2%
$74,800
—
2020
$1,673
23%
$74,800
—
2017
$1,361
27%
$74,800
—
2016
$1,068
-28%
$74,800
—
2019
$1,492
48%
$74,800
—
2015
$1,010
1%
$74,800
—
2014
$1,004
1%
$74,800
—
2013
$992
—
$74,800
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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550 Whispering Trail, Middletown, DE 19709 (MLS# DENC2074174) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 550 Whispering Trail is currently listed for $400,000 and was received on January 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 550 Whispering Trail? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Middletown? You can browse all Middletown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.