864 Old School House Rd, Middletown, DE 19709
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Murphy & Co.
Listed by: kimberly a simpson
Office: thyme real estate co llc.
MLS#:DENC2107242
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,300,000
About this home
Tucked away on 11 pristine, private acres in Middletown, this home offers a rare blend of sweeping natural beauty, effortless single-level luxury, and incredible versatility. And I might add, two dwellings, a cottage and main residence. From the moment you pull up the drive, the gorgeous, park-like setting establishes a profound sense of peace and privacy that is hard to find, yet keeps you incredibly close to local conveniences.
Step inside the main residence and you are immediately greeted by the warmth of rich hardwood floors and the airy, expansive feel of soaring vaulted ceilings. Designed for seamless everyday living and effortless entertaining, the heart of this home is a true gourmet kitchen. Outfitted with gleaming quartz countertops and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, it flows beautifully into both the inviting family room and the grand great room. Whether you are hosting holiday dinners or enjoying quiet mornings watching the sunrise over your acreage, this layout adapts perfectly to your lifestyle.
The main home features three spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths, including a serene primary retreat. A dedicated first-floor office provides the ideal, quiet sanctuary for remote work or creative pursuits, tucked away from the main living areas.
Just steps away sits a remarkable asset: a fully detached, separate second dwelling. This self-contained space is perfect for multi-generational living, long-term guests, or an inspiring studio. It features a bright loft, a large, comfortable great room, a convenient kitchenette, one bedroom, and two full bathrooms—offering complete independence and comfort without sacrificing privacy.
Completing this exceptional estate is an oversized, three-car detached garage, offering abundant space for vehicles, a workshop, or recreational storage.
This isn't just a home; it’s a private retreat where modern luxury meets eleven acres of quiet, gorgeous Delaware countryside. You have the opportunity to purchase an additional 14 acres, MLS NUMBER MLS# DENC2098214 & tax ID 13-012.00-151 to make this a wonderful 26 acre estate!...
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Home facts
- Year built:2004
- Subdivision & Development:NONE AVAILABLE
- Listing ID #:DENC2107242
- Updated:November 08, 2026 at 02:48 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:90% Forced Air, Central, Propane - Leased
Structure and exterior
- Year built:2004
- Lot area:11.53 Acres
- Architectural Style:Ranch/Rambler
- Construction Materials:Stone, Stucco
- Foundation Description:Crawl Space
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:On Site Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,300,000
- Tax amount:$8,377 (2025)
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:5
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