#DENC2079514, David Vetri, Listing Office: Red Brick Realty, LLC
226 Bucktail Dr Middletown, DE 19709
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
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Freezer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
- Interior: Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Eat-In, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Double/Dual Staircase, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Carpet
- Fireplace: Electric, Double Sided
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Inside Access, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $743,000
- Price/SqFt: $140
- HOA Amount: $6
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,659
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 2004
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 5,275 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
- 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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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 20, 2015 | Home Sold | $368,000 |
Dec 07, 2004 | Home Sold | $367,551 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property 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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,542. Typical income of Middletown, DE residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 226 Bucktail Dr
The listing price of 226 Bucktail Dr property is $743,000.
The property 226 Bucktail Dr is a house located in Middletown, Delaware, 19709.
Active Listing: 226 Bucktail Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 226 Bucktail Dr are: Brick Mill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Silver Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Old State Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Louis L. Redding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Everett Meredith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Alfred G. Waters Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Middletown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Appoquinimink High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mot Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,659 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 20, 2015 for $368,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 226 Bucktail Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 226 Bucktail Dr is 5,275 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 226 Bucktail Dr is 2004.
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 April 2025 in Middletown, DE there were 58% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $599,900 and the average listing age was 176 days.