Welcome to 226 Bucktail Drive—a grand estate home within Middletown town limits, offering over 4,200 finished square feet above ground and a stately full brick front facade. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence is designed for both elegance and everyday living. The spacious, open-concept kitchen features abundant cabinetry and quartz countertops flow seamlessly into the sunlit breakfast room and stunning 2-story family room, where oversized windows frame views of the private, tree-lined backyard. A two-sided fireplace adds warmth to both the family room and adjacent living area. The main level also offers a private office, formal dining room, and additional living space perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Upstairs, the expansive owner’s suite includes two walk-in closets, a peaceful sitting room, and a luxurious en-suite bath. Two separate staircases provide convenient access to the second floor. Step outside to a custom paver patio—an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The full unfinished basement offers endless potential to create even more living space. Conveniently located near major highways, award-winning schools, restaurants, shopping, and more, this home truly offers the best of Middletown living. **NEW roof in 2018, NEW furnace and A/C in 2019, NEW water heater 2020**
Sold for $675,000 on 08/29/25
$675,000
226 Bucktail Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
4beds
4,240sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
0.29 Acres Lot
$598,000 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$3,866 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 03, 2025 at 11:45am
Listed by:
Megan Aitken 302-688-7653,
Keller Williams Realty,
Listing Team: Megan Aitken Team
Bought with:
Ping Xu, RA-0030970
RE/MAX Edge
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2084024
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Bathroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 7
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 15
Half bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4 x 7
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Eat-in Kitchen, Double/Dual Staircase, Combination Kitchen/Dining
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Double Sided
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,275
- Total interior livable area: 4,240 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,240
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Full,Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 23015.00590
- Zoning: 23R-1B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Permanent, Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Middletown
- Subdivision: Dove Run
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $65 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,VA Loan,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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