241 Murphy Dr

Middletown, DE 19709
  • $749,900

    Price
  • 4

    Bed
  • 3.5

    Bath
  • 4,925

    SqFt

About the Listing PS-NEW - 3173598

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)

Listing Highlights

Status Active With Contingency
Days on Site 30
Property Type Residential
MLS ® DENC2095096
Year Built 2008
Total Square Footage 4,925
Lot/Acreage 0.63
County New Castle
Building Name NONE AVAILABLE
Neighborhood Shannon Cove
HOA Dues 175/Quarterly
School District Appoquinimink

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Fireplaces: 1, Fireplace - Glass Doors,Gas/Propane,Marble,1 Fireplace
  • Floor: Carpet,Hardwood,Vinyl
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 3475
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 1450
  • Basement: Poured Concrete
  • Other: Additional Stairway,Attic,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Butlers Pantry,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Chair Railings,Curved Staircase,Dining Area,Double/Dual Staircase,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Island,Kitchen - Table Space,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-in Closet(s),Window Treatments,Wood Floors
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Front Yard,Rear Yard,SideYard(s),Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 6
  • Zoning: S
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Others: Exterior Lighting,Sidewalks,Excellent,Pool - Outdoor,Pool(s),Snow Removal
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Attached Garage,Driveway,4+ Spaces,3+ Spaces,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $6,400
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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