Cozy Beach Cottage with Gorgeous Delaware River Views and no Deed Restrictions Welcome to your own slice of waterfront paradise - your happy place on the Delaware River! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath beach cottage is full of character, comfort, and those can’t-stop-staring water views that go on for miles. It’s the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern convenience. this home offers both peace and practicality—perfect as a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or investment property. Inside, you’ll find a bright open layout that makes the most of the view! The versatile tile floors throughout, mini splits in every room, and the white, wainscoting bring a feeling of home, sweet home and the cozy lighting throughout is just perfect. The primary bedroom features its own en-suite bath, and there’s a bonus room that could easily be a dining room, 3rd bedroom, home office, or reading nook. The kitchen has been upgraded with a stylish new corner bench, perfect for casual meals or coffee with a view and there’s great bar area with natural wood - a perfect spot to keep the chef company, enjoy a coffee or just take in the view. Bathrooms are both beautifully updated and the hall bath features modern tile shower, great hardware and thoughtful smart storage! Recent updates include NEW siding (2024) and all windows wrapped for peace of mind. Enjoy evenings out on the wooden deck overlooking the water! And there’s plenty of storage in the home and right outside, you’ve got two large sheds for overflow, gardening tools, lawn equipment or water sport toys. There is also stacked washer/dryer included off the kitchen for easy living and you have two designated parking spaces just across the street. Located in the Appoquinimink School District’s, this home is the perfect mix of convenience, comfort, and coastal charm. Close to everything but you’ll swear you’re on vacation. The community has 2 walking trails, a sea wall and steps down to the beach - so much to love here—come see the view for yourself!
Sold for $315,000
$315,000
9 S New Rd, Middletown, DE 19709
2beds
991sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$317,900 Zestimate®
$318/sqft
$2,039 Estimated rent
Home value
$317,900
$289,000 - $350,000
$2,039/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 20, 2025 at 11:44am
Listed by:
Melissa Scott 302-373-5930,
Real Broker LLC
Bought with:
Bert Green, R1-0001374
RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2090672
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 8
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Great room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 17
Half bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 20 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4 x 5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 98 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 7
Heating
- Other, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bar, Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Tile/Brick
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 991
- Total interior livable area: 991 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 991
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, Off Site
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Beach
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Bayfront, Bay
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 40
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
- Dimensions: 40.00 x 103.00
- Features: Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 13020.01020
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Fiber Optic
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Middletown
- Subdivision: Bay View Beach
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,995 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 | Sold | $315,000+5.4%$318/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2090672 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2025 | Pending sale | $299,000$302/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2090672 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000+89.2%$302/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2090672 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2018 | Sold | $158,000-4.2%$159/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2018 | Listed for sale | $165,000+138.8%$166/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #7214840 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $216,900 +1247.2% |
| 2024 | $674 +17.7% | $16,100 |
| 2023 | $573 -0.7% | $16,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19709
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NASpring Meadow Early Childhood CenterGrades: KDistance: 4.5 mi
- 6/10Cantwell Bridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 10/10Odessa High SchoolGrades: 9-11Distance: 4.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lorewood Grove
- Middle: Cantwell Bridge
- High: Odessa
- 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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