DON'T MISS OUT - you don't get many second chances and this beauty is back on the market at no fault to sellers. With a touch of quiet and charm comes this Middletown waterfront bungalow with 3 Bedrooms, 2 full Baths overlooking the Delaware River/Bay within the Appoquinimink School District. This stylish and versatile home can support a sizable family and is the perfect place to entertain friends. You'll enjoy breath-taking sunrises over the water and your own personal sandy beach just a few steps down from the seawall. In addition to the home square footage, there is a new 460sf deck with awning and a new separate studio/office building with an additional 200sf! Originally built as a seasonal vacation spot, this century old house in Bay View Beach has been fully renovated with modern updates. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms including a large main bedroom with your own private ensuite. The stunning kitchen with a large island for family gatherings is customized with creative storage that comes with soft close cabinetry & pullout drawers. The guest bath holds a new stackable laundry unit that is centrally-located off the great room. Two new mini splits for heat and A/C have been installed throughout the home. Outside, you'll find a views like you never imagined from a new deck that overlooks the bay. You can spend the day fishing, kayaking, boating or tending to your crab traps or simply soaking up the sun and watching the passing ships and sailboats. There is also a new, completely finished 200 sf studio built on the property with heat and a/c for year round comfort, offering you a variety of usage options. Other studio features include vaulted ceiling, the same LVP floor as the interior of home and sidelight windows to let in lots of natural light. This incredible property is absolutely magical and was built for someone who seeks both a home and waterfront lifestyle.
Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Island, CeilngFan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Master Bath(s), Skylight(s), Studio
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: No Stairs
Irrigation Water Rights
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $10,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2021
Building Information
# of Levels (Total): 1
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Permanent, Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Storage Barn/Shed, Office/Studio
Building Not Winterized
Exterior Information
Awning(s), Exterior Lighting, Private Beach
Lot Information
Lot Features: Landscaping
Lot Size Dimensions: 37.50 x 311.50
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Navigable Water
Has Water View
Water Frontage In Feet: 38
Tidal Water: Yes
Land Information
Additional Parcels
Additional Parcels Description: 200 sf studio built on property. Fully finished! LVP Flooring, windows, and heating/cooling available for year round comfort.
Land Assessed Value: $6,100
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,275
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $135
School Tax: $452
Tax Assessed Value: $16,400
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $587
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Wall Unit
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: No
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $1,995
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: LOREWOOD GROVE
Middle Or Junior School: CANTWELL BRIDGE
High School: ODESSA
School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Turn onto Bayview Road from Route 13. Continue on Bayview Road 3.4 miles and make a right onto Belts Road (See sign for Bay View Beach) Make a left at the fork onto N. New Rd. Please park on the the left in front of the storage shed on the paved parking pad.
Location Type: Bayfront
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access Features: Canoe/Kayak, Private Access, Waterski/Wakeboard, Personal Watercraft (PWC)
Water Access
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Bay
Water Body Name: Delaware River Bay
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,281
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1985
County: New Castle County
APN: 1302001034
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center
Public K • Assigned • 4.7mi
Cantwell Bridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
7/10
Odessa High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 16 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
Provided by First Street
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
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$355,000 – $430,000
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