Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/11/2026
Listed
$200,000
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Property Description
Rare Value-Add Opportunity on Over Half an Acre in Middletown! Calling all investors, flippers, and buyers ready to build some equity-this 1,025 sq. ft., 3-bedroom, 1-bath home at 988 Port Penn Rd offers solid bones and fantastic upside. Situated on a 0.5+ acre lot, this property delivers true country peace and quiet while keeping you within reach from downtown Middletown's dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking for your next high-margin renovation project or dreaming of creating a custom rural retreat away from the noise, the footprint and land are ready for your vision. Property is being sold strictly in AS-IS condition. Bring your vision and seize this diamond in the rough before it's gone!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 988 Port Penn Rd
General
- Price: $200,000
- Taxes: $1,764 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2110806
- Updated: 9/11/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Kitchen
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Subdivision: ST GEORGES
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Colonial
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
- Water Heater: Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,025
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,025 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,025 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.52
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 22,651
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: NC21
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $195.12
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,397
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $367
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $233,100
- Tax Amount: $1,764
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 32
Listed by KW Empower, David Snyder and KW Empower, Chris Giroso
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Schools
Schools serving 988 Port Penn Rd
School District:Colonial School District, Delaware City, DE
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Southern Elementary School 795 Cox Neck Road, New Castle, DE 19720 | K-5 | 3.6 mi |
Bedford (Gunning) Middle School 801 Cox Neck Road, New Castle, DE 19720 | 6-8 | 3.7 mi |
Penn (William) High School 713 East Basin Road, New Castle, DE 19720 | 9-12 | 10.3 mi |
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School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 988 Port Penn Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 988 Port Penn Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
-100%
$233,100
851%
2024
$676
39%
$24,500
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2023
$488
-24%
$24,500
—
2022
$644
26%
$24,500
—
2021
$511
-21%
$24,500
—
2020
$648
—
$24,500
—
2019
$646
9%
$24,500
—
2017
$590
11%
$24,500
—
2016
$533
-17%
$24,500
—
2015
$639
—
$24,500
—
2014
$640
1%
$24,500
—
2013
$631
—
$24,500
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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988 Port Penn Road, Middletown, DE 19709 (MLS# DENC2110806) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 988 Port Penn Road is currently listed for $200,000 and was received on September 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 988 Port Penn Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Middletown? You can browse all Middletown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.