New Construction under way. Rothwell Estates by Benchmark builders. This beautiful Houston floor plan has 5 bedrooms including a first floor bedroom with private full bathroom. The 2 story foyer and great room give this home a WOW factor from the front door. We have planned for this home to have most of our most popular upgrades and finished including a gas fireplace with stone wall, morning room, second floor laundry, and hard flooring throughout most of the first floor. Book an appointment with the site agent to see a similar home. Hours are 11-5 Sat-Wed.
New construction
$774,900
617 McCracken Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
5beds
3,560sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$753,500 Zestimate®
$218/sqft
$63/mo HOA
- 47 days |
- 299 |
- 5 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 31, 2026 at 06:14am
Listed by:
Lindsay Shaffer 302-540-5249,
RE/MAX Elite
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2097222
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Hookup
Features
- Pantry
- Basement: Unfinished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,560
- Total interior livable area: 3,560 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,560
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13007.20021
- Zoning: S
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: Yes
Details
- Builder model: Houston
- Builder name: Benchmark Builders
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rothwell Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $750 annually
Location
- Region: Middletown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $218/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $120,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,049
- Date on market: 2/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
About the community
Rothwell Estates is a standout community for homebuyers searching for spacious new
homes in Middletown, DE. With a curated mix of two-story and ranch-style designs, this
community from our team at Benchmark Builders offers thoughtful layouts and beautifully
sized homesites perfect for modern living. If you're looking for new homes for sale in
Middletown, Rothwell Estates presents a well-rounded blend of comfort and convenience.
Inside each home, open floor plans create an inviting atmosphere suited to everyday living
and entertaining. Flexible spaces, contemporary kitchens and energy-efficient features
ensure your home meets your needs today while still offering long-term value. Scenic
surroundings and generous lot sizes also add a sense of privacy and tranquility to the
community.
Families especially appreciate the location within the Appoquinimink School District, one
of the most highly regarded districts in Delaware. Professionals and commuters benefit
from quick access to major roadways, along with convenient proximity to shopping, dining
and recreation throughout the Middletown area.
For those exploring new construction homes in Middletown, DE, Rothwell Estates delivers
craftsmanship, comfort and a lifestyle built around both convenience and peaceful living.
With designs suited to a variety of preferences, this community offers the ideal place to put
down roots.
126 Green Forest Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
Source: Benchmark Builders
2 homes in this community
Available homes
| Listing | Price | Bed / bath | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Current home: 617 McCracken Dr | $774,900 | 5 bed / 4 bath | Available |
| 126 Green Forest Dr | $879,000 | 4 bed / 4 bath | Available |
Source: Benchmark Builders
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Learn how to advertise your homesEstimated market value
$753,500
$716,000 - $791,000
$2,876/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2026 | Price change | $769,999-0.6%$216/sqft |
Source: Benchmark Builders Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Price change | $774,900-6.9%$218/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2097222 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2026 | Pending sale | $831,890+8%$234/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2097222 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $769,999$216/sqft |
Source: Benchmark Builders Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $120,200 +2085.5% |
| 2024 | $238 +16.6% | $5,500 |
| 2023 | $204 -0.3% | $5,500 |
| 2022 | $205 +1.2% | $5,500 |
| 2021 | $202 +1.1% | $5,500 |
| 2020 | $200 +7.7% | $5,500 |
| 2019 | $186 +13.2% | $5,500 |
| 2017 | $164 +9.3% | $5,500 |
| 2016 | $150 | $5,500 |
| 2015 | $150 +2.8% | $5,500 |
| 2014 | $146 | $5,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $5,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $5,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $5,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 19709
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NACedar Lane Early Childhood CenterGrades: KDistance: 2.4 mi
- 8/10Waters (Alfred G.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 9/10Middletown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.7 mi
Schools provided by the builder
- Elementary: Crystal Run Elementary School
- Middle: Alfred G. Waters Middle School
- High: Middletown High School
- District: Appoquinimink School District
Source: Benchmark Builders. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
