241 Murphy Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
SOLD
FEB 27, 2026

241 Murphy Dr
Middletown, DE 19709

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,925 sqft (on 0.63 acres)

$742,000

Last Sold: Feb 27, 2026
1% below list $750K
$151/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,173/mo*
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$742,000

Last Sold: Feb 27, 2026
1% below list $750K
$151/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,173/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,925 sqft
(on 0.63 acres)

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Description

Welcome home to this meticulously maintained residence that radiates pride of ownership both inside & out. The exterior showcases ornate lighting, mature landscaping and beautifully manicured yard, offering exceptional curb appeal from the moment you arrive. This exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath home is located in the coveted Shannon Cove community of Middletown, where luxury, comfort and functionality blend seamlessly to deliver an elevated living experience. Strategically positioned, the home offers effortless access to local amenities, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences—striking the perfect balance between privacy and accessibility. Upon entry, a dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you with soaring ceilings, a grand turned staircase and gleaming hardwood floors, setting the tone for the sophisticated design found throughout. The home features a beautifully appointed formal living and dining room, ideal for elegant entertaining and refined everyday living. The dining room provides an inviting setting for memorable gatherings, while the formal living room offers a polished space for conversation, relaxation or showcasing fine décor. The family room serves as a stunning focal point, boasting a dramatic two-story ceiling, cozy gas fireplace and expansive windows that flood the space with abundant natural light—creating a warm yet grand atmosphere. A first-floor office offers a quiet, private workspace perfect for remote work or study. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed for both style and functionality, featuring ample cabinetry, oversized center island, stainless steel appliances, a double wall oven, decorative backsplash and built-in desk area. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the elegant butler’s pantry, complete with additional cabinetry, built-in wine refrigerator and direct access to the dining room. This space is ideal for entertaining guests. The adjacent spacious laundry room includes a custom sliding barn door, coat closet and overhead washer and dryer storage, with convenient access to the two-car garage. Upstairs, the thoughtfully designed floor plan is highlighted by an open overlook to the family room, enhancing the home’s sense of space and light. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a cozy sitting area, expansive walk-in closet and upgraded spa-inspired bath. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and tastefully appointed hall bath complete the upper level. The finished lower level offers exceptional versatility, including a spacious recreation area, full bathroom and flex room ideal for a fitness space, guest bedroom or private theater, along with a generous unfinished storage area. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a spacious Trex deck overlooking a large, fully fenced backyard that provides a peaceful and tranquil setting for entertaining or unwinding. This home is truly a must-see and offers numerous upgrades, including but not limited to: Two new A/C units (Oct 2025), fence installed (Apr 2024), Trex deck (2013), new roof (2016), new windows in family room and select bedrooms (approx. 2022), primary and hall bath remodels (2021), butler’s pantry installation (2021), barn door addition (Dec 2025), newer refrigerator, fresh interior paint (2025), Tankless Hot Water Heater (2021)
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 03, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$58/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$151/sqft
Listed
148 days ago

Home Details for 241 Murphy Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4925 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Instant Hot Water, Tankless Water HeaterLaundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, MarbleHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
View
No View
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Back YardOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Lighting, SidewalksFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Attached,Driveway
Pool
Pool: Community
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3475 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1450 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2008
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentNot Included in Sale: Washer, Dryer, White Curtains In Primary BedroomIncluded in Sale: Shades / Blinds, Refrigerator, Shed (as-is Condition), Garage Shelving (white Shelving On Back Wall / Black Shelving), Bose Surround Sound In Basement / Lr, Mirrors In Workout Room, Wall Shelving In Basement BathParcel Number: 13018.20382

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $749,900Price Per Sqft: $151/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 02 2026Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD, 31-60 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: MIDDLETOWNCommunity: Shannon Cove
School Information
Elementary School District: AppoquiniminkJr High / Middle School District: AppoquiniminkHigh School District: Appoquinimink

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4925 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: PoolNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Pool(s), Snow RemovalHOA Name: ASPEN PROPERTY MANAGEMENTHas an HOAHOA Fee: $175/Quarterly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.63 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2095096Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3475

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Pool
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Theresa Russo, (302) 559-9468
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
Bought with: Iris Cong, (267) 230-4315, BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2095096

Price History for 241 Murphy Dr

DatePriceEventSource
02/27/2026$742,000Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2095096
02/20/2026$749,900PendingPatterson Schwartz #DENC2095096
01/15/2026$749,900ContingentBright MLS #DENC2095096
01/05/2026$749,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2095096
10/11/2011$393,000Sold
N/A
08/23/2011$419,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/04/2011$429,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/08/2011$439,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/29/2010$397,400Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$732,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 241 Murphy Dr

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
171 Shannon Blvd, Middletown, DE
0.24
Single-Family Home
$779,900
05/06/26
4
2.5
5,075
402 Waltham Dr, Middletown, DE
0.13
Single-Family Home
$634,900
07/31/25
4
2.5
3,325
828 Kingswood Path, Middletown, DE
0.39
Single-Family Home
$730,000
06/28/25
4
3.5
4,600
111 Shannon Blvd, Middletown, DE
0.30
Single-Family Home
$680,000
07/29/25
4
3.5
3,675
900 Bray Rd, Middletown, DE
0.25
Single-Family Home
$670,000
06/11/25
4
2.5
3,000
303 Sherwood Ter, Middletown, DE
0.37
Single-Family Home
$665,000
08/27/25
4
2.5
3,400
100 Shannon Blvd, Middletown, DE
0.38
Single-Family Home
$700,000
06/18/25
4
3
3,325
148 Bakerfield Dr, Middletown, DE
0.60
Single-Family Home
$850,000
02/11/26
4
3.5
5,559

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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

  • 81 % Say it's quiet

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 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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    "Lived here since 2016. Great place to raise kids. Getting many stores . Roads are good. Community is welcoming. Close to rt 13 and I95. "
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    "It's very nice to live here, it's a very quiet and cozy place.. Everything is very nice to live in, and the people are very friendly, The stores are very close… It's a historic place, and it has good places to visit. "
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    "Same age group in the neighborhood. Children are of various ages. Elementary to college level but all look out for each other."
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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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    "Lots of dogs, people love dogs in my neighborhood. Animal hospital near by. A large dog park near. One negative is sometimes people do not pick up after their dogs, and many dogs are not trained and seem to rule the owners. "
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  • Smithnation10
    "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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    "Neighborhood is very nice. Lots of friendly people and our children have made new friends. Very satisfied with the Appo school district as well. "
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  • Shayla M.
    "Parents should know that the school district is amazing and that this town is up and coming and ready for young families. I just moved here and my sons love that we have parks and lots to do. We have started to try different restaurants in the area all good so far."
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    "I lived here for a year and most people are friendly and family oriented. Most families have dogs and children’s. The neighborhood feels safe and it’s clean. Very quiet neighborhood you only see families walking there kids or dogs. "
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    "No traffic , I travel by car and the roads are in good shape . No potholes like Long Island N.Y. I see buses on many roads that are in area , also that go to the mall in Christina De"
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  • Vanessa T.
    "My neighborhood is quite,clean and very family oriented. Neighbors stay to themselves and so far the children are mannerly. I hope and pray it remains this way."
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    "The dog owners in my neighborhood like that there is a lot of space for the dogs to walk and run around. What dog owners would not like is that there is no gate to keep the dogs from running away."
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  • Chrisaez
    "there are dogs everywhere. if your dog is not friendly then you might run into a problem. however, there's enough land for your dog to roam freely. "
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    "Dogs don’t run free. Owners are greeted by neighbors.Larger dogs are welcomed too.Most back yards are fenced."
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    "There is no good transportation in Delaware. That is way the roads are so crowded! Everything’s nw is so spread out in Middletown there is no easy way to get anywhere without a car!"
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  • Amanda H.
    "Middletown is booming! Keeping its small town feel, but with convenient shops nearby, and a great dog park. Hard to imagine ever leaving!"
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241 Murphy Dr, Middletown, DE 19709 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,925 sqft single-family home built in 2008. This property is not currently available for sale. 241 Murphy Dr was last sold on Feb 27, 2026 for $742,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $749,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 241 Murphy Dr is $749,200.