542 Wheelmen Street, Middletown, DE 19709-0026 $1,125,000

Beds/Baths: 5/4.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 5,548
Acreage: 0.25
Age:9 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2085954
Mobile#: 3469
Subdivision: Town Of Whitehall
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Presenting a stunning Modern Farmhouse located in desirable Town of Whitehall. This Montchanin Builder Model home boasts all the bells and whistles you would expect and then much more. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 4 full and one half baths, nearly 6,000 square feet of living space and sitting on a corner lot surrounded by parks on 3 sides. Starting at the wrap around front porch, as you enter the home you will be greeted by 7 inch wide Hardwood Oak Flooring, custom millwork and 10 foot ceilings that continue throughout. To your left you have a space that can either be a formal dining room or an office that connects to a butler’s pantry with wine rack, wine fridge and coffee bar. Continuing into the home you will pass a half bath and enter into the expansive great room with coffered ceilings, custom built-ins, and a stunning stone fireplace as the focal point. Sliding doors lead to a covered porch overlooking the peaceful pond. Back in the home, the open concept layout leads to the gourmet kitchen with large island for entertaining, high-end custom cabinetry, quartz counters, gold star energy efficient appliances. There is a cozy breakfast room to enjoy intimate family meals. Off the kitchen, a charming frosted sliding frosted glass door leads to an expansive pantry and laundry room. The main level primary bedroom offers great ambiance with gas fireplace and direct access to the covered porch. The primary bath offers double vanities, expansive shower, and soaking tub. Upstairs, you will find a family room with its own gas fireplace, work station, and three well sized bedrooms. One bedroom is a Princess Suite with its own full bath. The two additional bedrooms share a charming Jack and Jill bathroom. The lower level is the ultimate entertaining space for all ages and features a custom 16 foot bar that can seat 8-10 people, gaming and music area, home fitness room with wall to wall shock absorbing rubber flooring, additional bedroom, and full bath. Step outside to the beautiful paver patio and enjoy the serene pond views. Situated on a premium lot, this home is within walking distance to parks, shops, dining options, a Wellness Center, Beer Garden, proposed Peach Market Restaurant, La Pizzeria Metro and Lorewood Grove Elementary School. This exceptional home showcases custom finishes such as extensive woodworking, Hardie Plank siding, Anderson 400 windows, composite decking, built-in sound system to name a few amenities, but there are too many additional upgrades and features to list, so please see our special features list.

Game Room: 23 X 16 - Upper 1

Taxes: $7,071
Home Assoc: $0/Monthly
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Appoquinimink
Elem. School: Lorewood Grove High School: Appoquinimink

Features

Water
Water Oriented: Yes; Water Front: Yes; Water Access: Yes; Water Body Type: Pond; Navigable: No;

Community
HOA: Yes;

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Full Basement, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Accessibility - Doors - Swing In, Accessibility - Level Entry - Main

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, HardiPlank Type

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Public Elementary (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lorewood Grove Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Middletown 0.19 mi
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center Appoquinimink School District K Middletown 2.08 mi
Cedar Lane Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Middletown 2.2 mi
Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary Colonial School District K–5 Bear 3.58 mi
Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Bear 3.64 mi
Southern Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 3.78 mi

Public Middle (2 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School Appoquinimink School District 6–8 Middletown 2.07 mi
Bedford (Gunning) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 3.58 mi

Public High (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
St. Georges Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Middletown 0.99 mi

Private (3 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Aquinas Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Bear 2.75 mi
Red Lion Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Bear 4.46 mi
Caravel Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bear 4.82 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Middletown (19709), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 35
  • Average salary of people in this community: $66,050

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 496
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.90
  • Households w/ Children: 76%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 12,709 (82.1%)
  • Rented: 1,841 (11.9%)
  • Vacant: 930 (6.0%)
  • Total: 15,480

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 42,480
Households: 14,550
Median Age: 39.50

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 2.1%
  • Some High School: 2.9%
  • High School Graduate: 26.7%
  • Some College: 19.5%
  • Associate Degree: 10.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 22.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 16.8%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $102,868

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • One Bedroom: $1,078
  • Two Bedroom: $1,183
  • Three Bedroom: $1,502

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville , (302) 429-4500, realinfo@psre.com

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Listing data as of 7/17/2025.

542 Wheelmen Street, Middletown, DE 19709-0026

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