#DENC2084850, Barbara J Allsopp, Listing office: Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
$639,900 List price
540 Swansea Dr Middletown, DE 19709
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,447 sqft
0.2 acres
$144 / sqft
House
Property details
About 540 Swansea Dr
Tucked away in the heart of the Preserve at Deep Creek, this beautifully upgraded 4/5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers nearly 4,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space that’s both spacious and welcoming. Step inside and feel instantly at home. The open-concept main level features a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a large island with seating, and a sun-drenched morning room. Just off the morning room, a composite deck invites you to relax and take in peaceful pond views. The family room, anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, is perfect for cozy evenings or lively gatherings. Formal living and dining rooms provide elegant spaces for entertaining or quiet conversation. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of room to unwind, including a serene primary suite with two walk-in closets and a private bath featuring double vanities and a separate water closet. The convenient second-floor laundry room adds everyday ease. The finished basement is a true bonus—featuring a spacious game room (approx. 38’ x 19’), a full bath, and a flexible 5th bedroom/office/media space, plus additional storage. Thoughtful construction details include Carolina beaded siding, a stone water table, natural gas tankless hot water heater, 30-year architectural shingles, and multiple ceiling fans throughout. With a low monthly HOA fee of just $128, you’ll enjoy lawn care and access to fantastic neighborhood amenities including a pool, clubhouse, tot lot, basketball court, and scenic walking trails. Located in the award-winning Appoquinimink School District and just minutes from shopping, dining, and the new Super Target, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and community. Come see why 540 Swansea Dr isn’t just a house—it’s the place you’ll love to call home. Some of this information is auto populated by county records. Room Sizes are Estimated. Floor Plans Attached. Home Buyer is Advised to Perform Due Diligence and Verify Information.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size4,447 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built2018
ParkingGarage - Side Entry,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
MLS #DENC2086736
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFireplace - Glass Doors, Stone
ViewPond
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Stone
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage - Side Entry,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
- View: Pond
- Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $639,900
- Price/SqFt: $143
- HOA Amount: $128 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,452
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 2018
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,447 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2086736
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX Horizons
- Office Phone: (302) 678-4300
- Office Email: info@delawarerealestate.com
- Listing Agent: Deborah M Cadwallader
- Agent Phone: (302) 242-9775
- Agent Email: debc@remax.net
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 03, 2018 | Home Sold | $419,145 |
| Mar 20, 2018 | Home Sold | $104,400 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $112,100 | $3,452 |
| 2021 | $112,100 | $3,707 |
| 2020 | $112,100 | $- |
| 2019 | $111,300 | $137 |
| 2018 | $5,200 | $131 |
| 2017 | $5,200 | $145 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Silver Lake Elementary School
Public District 1-5
1.7 mi
•200 E Cochran St
5
Bunker Hill Elementary School
Public District 1-5
2.1 mi
•1070 Bunker Hill Rd
8
Townsend Elementary School
Public District 1-5
3.1 mi
•126 Main Street, 126 Main Street
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 $103,624. The majority of Middletown, DE residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
18%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
41%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Middletown, DE
Middletown's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and highways that facilitate easy commuting to nearby cities. Public transportation services are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The town also emphasizes walkability in certain areas, making it convenient for residents to access local amenities on foot.
The community is served by a robust educational system, including several public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare services are readily available, with facilities offering a variety of medical care options. Middletown also features a selection of retail and dining establishments that reflect the local culture, and the town is proactive in adapting its services to meet the evolving needs of its residents.
Middletown prides itself on a family-friendly atmosphere with a strong sense of community. The town is celebrated for its annual events, such as the Middletown Peach Festival, which brings residents together and showcases the local culture. The area maintains a balance between its historical roots and modern conveniences, providing a charming and comfortable living environment.
Middletown's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses to accommodate various preferences. The architectural styles in the area range from contemporary to colonial, with a significant portion of homes built in the late 20th century. The homeownership rate in Middletown is high, reflecting the community's commitment to long-term residency and stability.
About 540 Swansea Dr
The listing price of 540 Swansea Dr property is $639,900.
The property 540 Swansea Dr is a house located in Middletown, Delaware, 19709.
Active Listing: 540 Swansea Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 540 Swansea Dr are: Silver Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bunker Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Townsend Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Everett Meredith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Louis L. Redding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alfred G. Waters Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mot Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Appoquinimink High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Middletown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,452 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 3, 2018 for $419,145 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 540 Swansea Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 540 Swansea Dr is 4,447 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 540 Swansea Dr is 2018.
This home is located at 540 Swansea Dr in Middletown, DE and zip code 19709. This 4,447 square foot home, which was built in 2018, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $639,900.
In June 2025 in Middletown, DE there were 32.8% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $599,949, while the average time on the real estate market was 106 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.