234 Murphy Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
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OFF MARKET

234 Murphy Dr
Middletown, DE 19709

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,325 sqft (on 0.47 acres)

$644,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026

$644,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,325 sqft
(on 0.47 acres)

Local Information

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Description

On your mark! Get set! RUN to this listing! This is your opportunity to get a gorgeous, updated home in the highly desired Shannon Cove Community, nestled within the Appoquinimink School District. Shannon Cove is on the north east side of Middletown, just off of route 13 and 1. All properties are 1/2 acres allowing for comfortable distance between homes and large backyards. This beautiful Rosedale model has a modern style and is completely turn-key ready! When you enter the spacious foyer of the home you~re greeted by sparkling, finished wood floors, two story ceilings, and a beautiful living and dining room on either side of you. Walk further into the main level and fall in love with the eat-in kitchen, breakfast area, and family room. The kitchen has granite counters, freshly painted white cabinetry, a large kitchen island, and stainless-steel appliances. The breakfast area features sliding glass doors providing you access to the large rear deck. The first floor also hosts an office, a laundry room, and powder room. Head upstairs to the second level and you~ll find four bedrooms total including the master suite. Hallway has a full bathroom with double sinks and plenty of linen storage. The enormous master suite has it~s own private en suite bathroom with a double vanity and soaking tub. The suite wouldn't be complete without it's HUGE walk in closet, large enough to be another bedroom! But wait, there~s more! The basement of this home is finished with plenty of entertaining space and two large storage areas! Keep the pool table and start the festivities right away! To recap: Freshly painted walls, updated kitchen, new carpeting and professionally staged!! Shannon Cove neighborhood includes a pool with kiddie pool, playground, basketball courts and vast open space for recreation. This gem shows like a model and is sure to sell quickly!
234 Murphy Dr, Middletown, DE 19709 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,325 sqft single-family home built in 2010. It last sold for $330,000 on Feb 5, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $644,200, with a rent estimate of $3,839/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
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Less than a day ago

Home Details for 234 Murphy Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowave
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2010
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.47 acres

Price History for 234 Murphy Dr

DatePriceEventSource
02/05/2020$330,000Sold
N/A
12/12/2019$420,000PendingAgent Provided
10/31/2019$420,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/07/2011$356,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Middletown

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$480K
$38.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$195
$4MoM
Available listings
173
24MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$575,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 234 Murphy Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
402 Waltham Dr, Middletown, DE
0.08
Single-Family Home
$634,900
07/31/25
4
2.5
3,325
424 Waltham Dr, Middletown, DE
0.29
Single-Family Home
$520,000
05/29/26
4
2.5
3,050
303 Sherwood Ter, Middletown, DE
0.30
Single-Family Home
$665,000
08/27/25
4
2.5
3,400
111 Shannon Blvd, Middletown, DE
0.21
Single-Family Home
$680,000
07/29/25
4
3.5
3,675
241 Murphy Dr, Middletown, DE
0.10
Single-Family Home
$742,000
02/27/26
4
3.5
4,925
171 Shannon Blvd, Middletown, DE
0.34
Single-Family Home
$779,900
05/06/26
4
2.5
5,075
1236 Pimpernell Path, Middletown, DE
0.43
Single-Family Home
$635,000
06/08/26
5
2
2,000
2707 Dupont Pkwy, Middletown, DE
0.55
Single-Family Home
$400,000
09/30/25
3
2.5
2,040
196 Shannon Blvd, Middletown, DE
0.50
Single-Family Home
$745,000
06/29/26
4
3.5
4,563
143 Bakerfield Dr, Middletown, DE
0.53
Single-Family Home
$775,000
07/31/25
4
2.5
3,050

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What Locals Say about Middletown

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  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 81 % Say it's quiet

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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    "lots of green places for the dogs to roam around. Great pet owners always with their pets with a leash."
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    "There is a bus / carport near my home, but most people drive to work. I work from home, but have taken public transportation to town in the past. It is convenient."
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    "That dodge are not allowed in this area because they like to poop everywhere and poop stinks very badly"
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    "yard space is on the small side but the neighborhood is a great walking area that leads to a school that has a track or trail for the dog"
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  • Amanda H.
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