$743,000

226 Bucktail Dr Middletown, DE 19709

$8,823
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
5,275 sqft
0.3 acres
$141 / sqft
House

Property details

About 226 Bucktail Dr

Now is your chance to purchase this Stunning, 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath, 2 car garage, 5,275 square foot, home in the popular community of Estates at Dove Run. This beautifully maintained home boasts; a two story grand entrance, open floor plan, large family room with double side fireplace and oversized windows, formal living & dining rooms, large open kitchen with breakfast bar, center island, custom quartzite countertops, butler's panty and dry bar. It also has a 2nd dining area between kitchen and family room with view of double sided fireplace, slider to rear yard, and 2nd stairway to 2nd floor. There is another bonus room on the 1st floor that can be used as a office or study. Large main floor laundry room with wash tub can be a mud room as well. Primary bedroom has double doors, sitting area, 2 walk in closets and a large bath with whirlpool tub. The 2nd bedroom has its own bath and walk in closet. Bedrooms 3 & 4 are nice size with large closets. Basement is spacious for lots of storage. Home features surveillance security system with monitor that will be included. Many of the updates include: Roof, windows and HVAC. The private rear yard boasts mature Leyland Cypress Trees and paved patio great for entertaining. Walking distance to the Brick Mill Early Childhood Center, Middletown High School and shopping center. Don't let this home slip away, come view this home and make your offer TODAY!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,275 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.29 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingInside Access, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage
MLS #DENC2078434
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceElectric, Double Sided

Summary

  • MLS Number: DENC2078434
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Elite
  • Office Phone: (302) 234-2500
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Marini
  • Agent Phone: (302) 494-8261
  • Agent Email: mmarini13@yahoo.com

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$743,000

226 Bucktail Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 20, 2015
Home Sold
$368,000
Dec 07, 2004
Home Sold
$367,551

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$151,300$4,659
2021$151,300$5,003
2020$151,300$4,496
2019$151,300$3,987
2018$151,300$3,838
2017$151,300$3,421

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Brick Mill Elementary School

Public District 1-5

0.4 mi

378 Brick Mill Rd

3

Silver Lake Elementary School

Public District 1-5

1.1 mi

200 E Cochran St

6

Old State Elementary School

Public District 1-5

2.6 mi

580 Tony Marchio Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,542. Most Middletown, DE residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • CountryCountry
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 226 Bucktail Dr

This home is located at 226 Bucktail Dr in Middletown, DE and zip code 19709 in the Estates at Dove Run neighborhood. This 5,275 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $743,000.

In March 2025 more than 6 listings in Middletown, DE were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 11 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 15 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Middletown, DE increased by 18.9% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $508,825 and the average listing age was 48 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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