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$494,500

3 Espalier Ln

Middletown, DE
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2,025
Square Feet
0.19
Lot Size (acres)
2016
Year Built
171
Days On Market

Welcome to 3 Espalier Lane, a beautifully maintained home in Spring Arbor, a desirable 55+ community conveniently located in Middletown. This rare Brooks model - one of only six built in the community - offers approximately 2,025 square feet of thoughtfully designed, single-level living with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Situated on a desirable corner lot facing open space, this home offers an inviting combination of comfort, space, and convenience. Inside, tall ceilings and extra-wide hallways create a bright, open feel throughout. The spacious kitchen features an oversized center island, abundant cabinetry, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the main living areas. A 13x13 sunroom provides additional living space and leads to the paver patio, while the welcoming front porch offers another place to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. The primary suite features a tray ceiling, and generous closets throughout the home provide plenty of storage. Spring Arbor is an established 55+ community of just over 300 residences, primarily consisting of single-family and carriage homes. At the heart of the community is an approximately 7,000-square-foot clubhouse offering a great room, dance floor, library, kitchen, bar, lounge, conference room, billiards and card rooms, and fitness center. Outdoor amenities include a saltwater community swimming pool with patio, bocce courts, shuffleboard, horseshoes, a putting green, and walking trails. The association also provides exterior home maintenance, lawn care, and common area upkeep, creating an appealing low-maintenance lifestyle. Located within the Town of Middletown with convenient access to Route 301 and the Route 301 Bypass, Spring Arbor puts shopping, restaurants, movie theaters, golf courses, medical facilities, parks, and everyday conveniences within easy reach. Its location also provides convenient access north toward Wilmington, Philadelphia, and New Jersey, as well as south toward Delaware’s beach destinations. With its rare floor plan, corner location, generous living space, community amenities, and convenient Middletown setting, 3 Espalier Lane offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfortable, low-maintenance 55+ living.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
3 days ago
Listed By
Kathleen A Pigliacampi, 3023880833 · Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin, 3022393000
MLS#
DENC2102684
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
3 Espalier Ln, Middletown, DE 19709
City
Middletown
County
New Castle
Neighborhood
SPRING ARBOR
Zip Code
19709

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
2016
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Building Area
2,025 sq. ft.
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Levels
One
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Inside Entrance

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Patio and Porch
Patio, Porch, Screened
Community Features
Pool
Cooling
Central Air, Gas
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.19 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
2,025 sq. ft.
Total
2,025 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$494,500
Annual Taxes
$5,184
Association Fee
$328 (paid Monthly)
Fee Includes
Snow Removal, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Insurance
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Jogging Path

Schools

99/100
Appoquinimink High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.5 mi
City
Middletown
Students
1,672
Parent reviews
2.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
59% White · 27% Black · 7% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 449-3840
78/100
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–KG · 3 mi
City
Middletown
Students
280
Student–teacher
9.6
Student body
36% White · 31% Black · 17% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 378-5288
75/100
Appoquinimink PreSchool Center
Grades PK–PK · 1.3 mi
City
Middletown
Students
150
Student–teacher
7.5
Student body
50% White · 29% Black · 9% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 376-4400
74/100
Cedar Lane Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05 · 4.6 mi
City
Middletown
Students
703
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
63% White · 20% Black · 8% Asian
Phone
(302) 378-5045
68/100
Silver Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05 · 1.7 mi
City
Middletown
Students
552
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
39% White · 35% Black · 15% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 378-5023
67/100
Crystal Run Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05 · 4.2 mi
City
Middletown
Students
427
Student–teacher
14.7
Student body
54% White · 18% Black · 16% Asian
Phone
(302) 376-4128
62/100
Redding (Louis L.) Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.7 mi
City
Middletown
Students
451
Student–teacher
14.5
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
45% Black · 28% White · 14% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 378-5030
56/100
Bunker Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05 · 0.5 mi
City
Middletown
Students
577
Student body
34% White · 32% Black · 15% Asian
Phone
(302) 378-5135

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
05/08/2026Listed for sale$494,500

Listed by Kathleen A Pigliacampi · Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin · 3022393000

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 22, 2026 at 8:02 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DENC2102684

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