Located in the heart of growing Middletown, where the many shops and restaurants are a short distance away, a well maintained upgraded Historic property is offered. Historically registered, the grand Victorian originally was constructed in late 1884by a well-known Delawarean, Joseph Biggs . This could be your opportunity to own a piece of history. Recent Green Updates include Geothermal and Solar panels lowering heating/cooling costs. The grand French Second Empire Italianate's solid brick construction features brick embellishments completed by a slate Mansard roof enhancing Historic charm. The period cast iron fence perfectly complements the landscaping/fishpond. Imagine evenings relaxing on the large front porch or listening to the water feature while sitting in the back yard patio. Upon entering the foyer, you'll immediately notice the hardwood flooring, custom stained glass, unique frosted glass doors, detailed oak fretwork and original Eastlake hardware. On one side of the foyer, notice a large formal living room with a Harman Palladian-windowed wood pellet stove & period chandelier with plaster medallions. On the other side enter the formal dining room through the curved double doors featuring a wedding cake crystal chandelier. 1st floor BR with mid 1800's English stained glass window, Carrera Basketweave floor, Marble Surround Shower and Clawfoot Tub), small copper bowled corner marble sink. Past the foyer is the inviting kitchen. The kitchen, updated in 2019, features dovetailed natural maple/glazed cabinets, stainless steel appliances and granite counters. Conveniently located off the kitchen, a mudroom includes a washer + dryer and pantry area. Behind the kitchen is a large family room addition, enhanced by a raised hearth brick fireplace with a Jotul wood stove, double tombstone cranberry glass-windowed door that leading to the brick outdoor patio. Ascending a curved 3 floor open walnut staircase, you'll find 3 bedrooms, a bookcase-lined library complete with stained-glass oeil-de-boeuf (bullet window) and a fully renovated full tiled bathroom on the second floor. Continue up the staircase to the 3rd level, where 2 equal sized bedrooms, and a large 3rd bedroom. Minutes to Rt 1. leading to Wilmington/Philadelphia and beyond.
Sold for $485,000 on 06/16/23
$485,000
211 N Cass St, Middletown, DE 19709
6beds
3,725sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$532,200 Zestimate®
$130/sqft
$3,044 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 16, 2023 at 09:20am
Listed by:
Michael Kelczewski 302-654-6500,
Monument Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Cat Casmay, RS0037505
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC523214

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Electric, Geothermal, Oil, Solar
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Instant Hot Water
- Laundry: Has Laundry
Features
- Crown Molding, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,725
- Total interior livable area: 3,725 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,725
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Brick, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Satellite Dish, Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Decorative
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Dimensions: 68.00 x 140.00
- Features: Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 23005.00095
- Zoning: 23R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick
- Foundation: Block, Crawl Space, Stone
- Roof: Metal,Rubber,Slate
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Home Energy Management, HVAC
- Energy generation: Net-Meter Renew Energy Credits
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Exterior Cameras
Location
- Region: Middletown
- Subdivision: Middletown
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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