A Rare Find in Silver Maple Farms – A Truly Meticulously Maintained Home. This is your chance to move into Silver Maple, one of the area's most sought-after age-qualified communities, offering rich amenities and an active lifestyle. This beautifully extended and enhanced Ambassador model has been lovingly cared for and gently lived in. The stone front exterior and professionally landscaped yard immediately capture your attention. Situated on a prime lot that backs to a vast common area, you’ll enjoy peace and privacy. Upon entering, you’ll be greeted by beautiful wood floors that lead you past the guest rooms to a spacious, open floor plan. The cozy great room features a gas fireplace, making it the perfect spot to relax. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream with upgraded cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and sleek granite countertops. The master suite is a retreat with a large walk-in closet designed for your seasonal wardrobe. The convenience of the laundry room just steps away from the master is an added bonus. Step through to the oversized two-car garage for easy access and additional storage space. The full, unfinished basement offers tremendous potential with plumbing hook-ups, allowing you to expand the space to suit your needs. Take in stunning, unobstructed views from your private deck, where you can spend your evenings in peace and serenity. With its prime location and exceptional community amenities, this home truly has it all. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to join a vibrant, active community. This home checks all the boxes – make it yours today!
Single-familyProperty Type
2016Year Built
9,583 sq ftLot Size
$293Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kat Geralis• EXP Realty, LLC
•888-543-4829 (broker)
•de.broker@exprealty.net (broker)
Listed by Fran Lewis Jr• EXP Realty, LLC
•888-543-4829 (broker)
•de.broker@exprealty.net (broker)
Bought with Michael Wilson• BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
Only available home in Silver Maple. Great opportunity to move into this amenity rich, age qualified, sought after community. This extended and enhanced Ambassador model has been meticulously maintained and gently lived in. Approaching the professionally landscaped yard, you are immediately impressed with the stone front exterior on a lot that backs to a huge common area. Entering the home, you are welcomed by wood floors that pass the guest rooms and leads to a large open floor plan. A gas fireplace warms the great room and the gourmet kitchen is complete with upgraded cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The master bed room en suite has a large walk-in closet for all your seasonal clothing. The laundry room is steps away from the master bed room to add to your convenience. Walk through to the oversized two car garage. . As if this wasn't enough, the home comes with a full unfinished basement with plumbing hook-ups for your potential expansions. Spend evenings on your deck enjoying the large unobstructed view. This house has it all. Add to that a community amenity package that offers everything you want in an active community. Do not let this opportunity pass you by This home checks all the boxes
BRIGHT MLS #1007435794
Jul 9, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jul 10, 2015
Listed
$369,900
$218/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,103 (+13.1%)
$107,700 + $362,100
$469,800
2024
$3,627 (+16.6%)
$107,700 + $362,100
$469,800
2023
$3,110 (−0.3%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2022
$3,119 (+16.3%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2021
$2,681 (+1.3%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2020
$2,646 (+8.9%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2019
$2,430 (−11.3%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2018
$2,738 (+4.2%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2017
$2,627 (+9.9%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2016
$2,391 (+1,413.3%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2015
$158
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2014
$158 (+5.5%)
$5,700
2013
$150 (+6.0%)
$5,700
2012
$141
$5,700
Tax history for 173 Silver Maple Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,103 (+13.1%)
$107,700 + $362,100
$469,800
2024
$3,627 (+16.6%)
$107,700 + $362,100
$469,800
2023
$3,110 (−0.3%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2022
$3,119 (+16.3%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2021
$2,681 (+1.3%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2020
$2,646 (+8.9%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2019
$2,430 (−11.3%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2018
$2,738 (+4.2%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2017
$2,627 (+9.9%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2016
$2,391 (+1,413.3%)
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2015
$158
$11,200 + $72,600
$83,800
2014
$158 (+5.5%)
$5,700
2013
$150 (+6.0%)
$5,700
2012
$141
$5,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,703
Year built
2016
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
1301434179
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
S
Suburban District
This district permits a wide range of residential uses. This district includes all the newly developing areas designated as growth areas in the Comprehensive Development Plan.; This district permits moderate to high density development and a full range of residential uses in a manner consistent with providing a high quality suburban character. Significant areas of open space and/or landscaping shall be provided to maintain the balance between green space and buildings that characterize suburban character. The highest densities are permitted in designed communities, hamlets and villages through the use of Smart Code techniques.; This district is not intended to be used for fully developed areas. Fully developed areas are zoned Neighborhood Conservation (NC). The Suburban District is used for in-fill tracts containing at least 5 acres or where New Castle County seeks to redevelop the area to suburban character.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Community Pool Features: Fenced, Filtered, In Ground
Community Pool
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $11,200
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,700
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $675
School Tax: $2,656
Tax Assessed Value: $83,800
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $3,331
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank, Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Sewer Tap Fee
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Health Club, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Trash
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Billiard Room, Club House, Common Grounds, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Jog/Walk Path, Party Room, Pool - Outdoor, Retirement Community, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
HOA Email: mfurst@pcam.net
HOA Fee: $230
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: To get to 173 Silver Maple Rd, Middletown, DE, start by heading toward Middletown. If you're coming from Route 1 (Toll Road), take Exit 136 for Middletown/Odessa and merge onto DE-299 W/ Middletown Odessa Rd. Continue straight on DE-299 W for about 3 miles, passing through the heart of Middletown. Next, turn left onto Silver Maple Rd (if you're in the Silver Maple active adult community, it's within this area). Drive down Silver Maple Rd, and you'll find 173 Silver Maple Rd on your left or right, depending on your direction. If you're coming from US-301, take the exit for DE-299 E and turn right onto Silver Maple Rd. Use GPS for the most precise directions based on real-time traffic!
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,703
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2016
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1301434179
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center
Public K • Assigned • 4.0mi
Cantwell Bridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
7/10
Odessa High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Middletown, DE • 19709
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$473,000 – $573,000
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