The Fayetteville offers an open-concept layout paired with timeless classic design, creating a home that feels both inviting and refined. Scheduled for settlement in April 2026, this thoughtfully designed residence includes 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a 2-car garage, with flexible spaces ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Standout features include a finished basement that expands your living area, a cozy fireplace that anchors the main living space, and laminate wood flooring throughout the first floor for a warm, cohesive feel. A dramatic backsplash extending to the ceiling adds a designer touch in the kitchen. The kitchen is styled with light grey cabinetry and white quartz countertops, blending clean lines with modern elegance. Upstairs, carpeted bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while the bathrooms feature upgraded showers with eye-catching diamond backsplash details. For a full list of included features, please contact our sales representatives. Photos are for illustrative purposes only and may not represent the exact home or finishes available.
Pending
Price cut: $40K (3/17)
$609,990
851 Merlin Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
3beds
2,307sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2025
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$593,500 Zestimate®
$264/sqft
$60/mo HOA
What's special
Timeless classic designOpen-concept layout
- 107 days |
- 743 |
- 23 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 25, 2026 at 02:51am
Listed by:
Barbara Heilman 302-378-9510,
Delaware Homes Inc 3023789510
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2094616
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Concrete,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,307
- Total interior livable area: 2,307 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,307
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 13012.44003
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Blown-In Insulation, CPVC/PVC
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2025
Details
- Builder model: Fayetteville
- Builder name: K. Hovnanian Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Pleasanton
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Tot Lots/Playground, Dog Park, Jogging Path
- HOA fee: $60 monthly
Location
- Region: Middletown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $264/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $113,600
- Date on market: 12/16/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$593,500
$558,000 - $635,000
$2,915/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2026 | Pending sale | $609,990$264/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2094616 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2026 | Price change | $609,990-6.2%$264/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2094616 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2026 | Price change | $649,990+0%$282/sqft |
Source:  K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/2026 | Price change | $649,9000%$282/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2094616 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2026 | Price change | $649,990+0%$282/sqft |
Source: K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2025 | Price change | $649,900+1.6%$282/sqft |
Source: K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $639,900$277/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2094616 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $113,600 +1703.2% |
| 2024 | $264 +17.7% | $6,300 |
| 2023 | $224 -0.7% | $6,300 |
| 2022 | $226 | $6,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,492/mo
Principal & interest
$3086
Property taxes
$346
HOA Fees
$60
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19709
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Cedar Lane Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Waters (Alfred G.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Middletown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Appoquinimink
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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