870 Mapleton Ave, Middletown, DE 19709
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OFF MARKET

$490,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 16, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,067 sqft

870 Mapleton Ave, Middletown, DE 19709

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
2,067 sqft
$237/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Private drivewaysStainless steel kitchen appliancesLarge composite deckTile baths
Pet friendly townhome from Benchmark Builders at The Town of Whitehall. Unfurnished. This sawt after community has loads to offer. Christiana Care's medical offices, Lorewood Grove Elementary, playgrounds, summer bear garden, dog park, fire pits, walking trails and much more. These 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath homes feature 2 car garages with opener, private driveways, LVP flooring on all floors, NO CARPET, tile baths, a large composite deck, granite countertops in the kitchen & stainless steel kitchen appliances. Located within the coveted Appoquinimink School District. EV CHARGER AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL FEE. General liability Renters Insurance Required. Pets allowed at landlord's digression. Dogs: $500 deposit & an extra $50/month; Cats: $800 deposit & an extra $25/month. Tenant pays: electric, gas, water, & communication/cable, internet if desired. Landlord pays: trash, community assessments, sewer, property taxes & exterior landscaping/grass cutting. No smoking permitted. Please go to Zillow to fill out the online application. We require applicants to have a minimum credit score of 600 (If under 680 you need at least an 85% on time payment history) and have a monthly gross income of 2.5X rent or more.

Tenant pays: electric, water, & communication/cable, internet if desired.
Landlord pays: trash, community assessments, sewer, property taxes & exterior landscaping/grass cutting. No smoking permitted.
870 Mapleton Ave, Middletown, DE 19709 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,067 sqft single-family home. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2026 with an asking price of $2,999 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 10, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $490,200, with a rent estimate of $2,852/month.

Home Details for 870 Mapleton Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 870 Mapleton Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1113 Columbia St, Middletown, DE
0.11
Single-Family Home
$499,000
08/07/26
4
3.5
2,275 sqft
1011 Stuyvesant St, Middletown, DE
0.04
Single-Family Home
$624,999
05/21/26
5
3.5
2,716 sqft
649 Lewes Landing Rd, Middletown, DE
0.37
Single-Family Home
$435,000
03/05/26
3
2.5
1,950 sqft
1400 Von Drais St, Middletown, DE
0.23
Single-Family Home
$784,722
07/06/26
4
2.5
2,716 sqft
Address Not Disclosed, Middletown, DE
0.38
-
-
-
4
3
2,775 sqft
1609 Schwinn St, Middletown, DE
0.39
Single-Family Home
$610,000
12/30/25
4
2.5
2,737 sqft
1602 N Lores Landing Rd, Middletown, DE
0.41
Single-Family Home
$612,996
12/29/25
4
2.5
2,653 sqft
544 Lewes Landing Rd, Middletown, DE
0.54
Single-Family Home
$465,000
12/03/25
3
2.5
2,425 sqft
222 Baldy Ln, Middletown, DE
0.56
Single-Family Home
$600,000
11/19/25
3
2.5
2,305 sqft
1205 Chesapeake View Dr, Middletown, DE
0.41
Single-Family Home
$599,915
01/05/26
4
2.5
2,925 sqft

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What Locals Say about Middletown

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  • 85% say there are sidewalks
  • 82% say there's holiday spirit
  • 60% say neighbors are friendly
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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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  • Akashsen
    "Good. Easy access to Amtrak in Wilmington"
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  • 9f9yws85yn
    "Itā€™s wonderful, everyone is friendly and helpful. The people here are quiet and considerate. There is a good mix of ages, cultures and races. Many people have pride of ownership and care for their property. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy access to NYC via Amtrak from Wilmington. Traffic to get to Wilmington is not terrible. There are also buses available. "
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  • Unspecified
    "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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  • Guzmancortespaul
    "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 closeā€¦ It's a historic place, and it has good places to visit. "
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  • Unspecified
    "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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  • Juan Peralta
    "lots of green places for the dogs to roam around. Great pet owners always with their pets with a leash."
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  • jfreeman413
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "I love living in this area. I think the schools are great and the neighbors are very friendly. Makes me feel good I chose this area. Thanks "
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  • George C.
    "Neighborhood garage sales, safe surroundings, great schools, churches, and restaurants. Plenty of places to shop"
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  • Michael J.
    "That dodge are not allowed in this area because they like to poop everywhere and poop stinks very badly"
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  • Gkareliz
    "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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  • Lekisha.parker
    "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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  • Katherine1rodriguez
    "I lived here for a year and most people are friendly and family oriented. Most families have dogs and childrenā€™s. The neighborhood feels safe and itā€™s clean. Very quiet neighborhood you only see families walking there kids or dogs. "
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  • Springilove55
    "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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  • Shayla R.
    "Iā€™m not sure I just moved to this area... I hope to learn more about what happens in Middletown. The ppl are friendly though. Great restaurants."
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  • Lillian G.
    "Live here for 3 years with my kids and town is great, people and the school district awesome. "
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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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  • Chorstead
    "Our neighborhood is quaint and everyone is friendly .. also the community areas are friendly as well. "
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  • T G.
    "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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  • Rollyn
    "Dogs donā€™t run free. Owners are greeted by neighbors.Larger dogs are welcomed too.Most back yards are fenced."
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  • C Guy
    "In the Town of Whitehall, you actually know your neighbors and their names. Itā€™s not just a neighborhood but a community. "
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  • Kayle C.
    "The area has great parks and its neighborhood friendly. schools are pretty close. ā°00000000000000000000 "
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  • Kaitlyn M.
    "Itā€™s been very safe for the entire time Iā€™ve lived here. Both sides of town have their perks but this side is being built up very nicely. "
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  • Vickiesantino
    "There is no good transportation in Delaware. That is way the roads are so crowded! Everythingā€™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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  • Liabeaufort
    "Local bbqs, trick or treating, parades, good schools and great teachers. Elementary school does a book drive delivering books to neighborhoods "
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  • Bibi.li.sita
    "I live on a block that only 6 houses on it. Itā€™s great!!! The people are friend and watch out for each other "
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  • Bibi.li.sita
    "Peach feast, big ball, little shops everywhere. Itā€™s an awesome area to live in. They always have family events "
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  • Ankit2shahi
    "Good for kids. Good for halloween, trick or treat. Good privacy n safety for kids and elderly. Neighbours mind their own business, without interfering too much"
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  • Amanda H.
    "Great public playground with dog park, more than four quality grocery stores in a five mile radius, and some of the best public schools around!"
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  • Becky
    "School district is best in Delaware. Very diverse due to job transfers or job relocation. Very family friendly."
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  • James T.
    "Peach festival is an annual fav and well attended. Fair at Catholic Church as well. Christmas decorating of light poles "
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  • Trulia User
    "The options for schools In the area are the best in the state. That was the main reason for my family relocating. "
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  • Rogercthornton
    "Holiday parade is a great annual event. Very old times town center (quaint) and friendly. Family friendly "
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  • Ericka R.
    "New elementary school opening September 2019 New community center coming soon Postal store will be located closer than post office as well"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 10, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,999
May 30, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,999
Jan 3, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,949
Nov 10, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,949

Frequently asked questions about 870 Mapleton Ave

  • What is 870 Mapleton Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 870 Mapleton Ave in Middletown, DE is $490,200.
  • Is Middletown a buyer's or seller's market?
    Middletown is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Middletown?
    The median sale price in Middletown is $494K. That is down $14.72K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Middletown?
    Residents describe Middletown, DE as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Middletown, DE.
  • Does 870 Mapleton Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 870 Mapleton Ave in Middletown, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 870 Mapleton Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 870 Mapleton Ave in Middletown, DE has in-unit laundry.

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