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MLS: #DENC2103956, Listed By: Megan Aitken, Keller Williams Realty, Source:Bright MLS

8 Crawford Street

MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,420

Sqft

Acres0.14

Acre(Lot)

Step into a storybook at 8 Crawford Street, where history, charm, and modern luxury intertwine in the beloved “Schreitz House,” circa 1879. From the moment you arrive, the freshly painted exterior, cheerful green shutters, and a welcoming front porch complete with a classic porch swing set the tone for something truly special. It’s the kind of home that feels like it belongs in a novel, yet lives beautifully in the present. Surrounding the home, thoughtfully curated gardens burst with native greenery and vibrant blooms, creating a picturesque, low-maintenance landscape that evolves with the seasons. Whether you’re entertaining, unwinding, or simply taking it all in, every inch of this property feels intentional, peaceful, and alive. Inside, the original hardwood floors carry the legacy of the home through the formal living and dining rooms, spaces that feel both timeless and inviting. Just beyond, the heart of the home reveals itself in a stunningly renovated kitchen, where luxury meets craftsmanship. Outfitted with exquisite cabinetry, marble countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, professional-grade appliances, an apron-front sink, and a beautifully centered island, this space was designed to gather, create, and impress. Tucked just off the kitchen, a convenient half bath and laundry area blend seamlessly into daily life, while the sunroom addition steals the show. Bathed in natural light from oversized windows, it offers the perfect place to sip your morning coffee, dive into a good book, or simply admire the lush backyard beyond. Outside, the magic continues with a thoughtfully designed retreat featuring a patio, fire pit, two sheds (one with an incredible workshop,) and a charming playhouse, each element adding to the home’s enchanting personality. Upstairs, the story continues with more original hardwood flooring, three uniquely styled bedrooms, and a beautifully appointed full bath featuring detailed tile work, rich wood trim, and an antique vanity that feels like a piece of art. A walk-up attic offers additional storage and a whimsical dressing space tucked within, another nod to the home’s character and charm. All of this, perfectly positioned in the heart of Middletown, just moments from local favorites like Silver Lake Park, Appoquinimink Community Library, dining along West Main Street Middletown, and convenient access to Rt. 1 and Rt. 301 for effortless commuting. This is more than a home - it’s a feeling, a piece of history, and a place where everyday life feels just a little more magical. Looking for a business location? This home is zoned C-2, with opportunity for multiple uses. If you’ve been waiting for something that speaks to you - something rare, soulful, and unforgettable... this is your moment. Take the leap, homes like this don’t wait for long.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $380,000

AD Id : 79614327

MLS Id : DENC2103956

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.14 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,420

Year Built : 1900

County : NEW CASTLE

Subdivision: Redding Estates

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full
  • Interior Features

    Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Oil, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Window Unit(s), Electric

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1900 Building Area Total: 1420 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 125.00 Lot Size Acres: 0.14 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 6098

    Property Information

    Subdivision: REDDING ESTATES Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 1117 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 126

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $380000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 23-006.00-197 Tax Lot: 197 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $2921

  • Parking Information

    None

  • Location Information

    Direction: Use GPS WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/10/2026 @ 15:35

MLS: DENC2103956 LISTED BY: Megan Aitken, Keller Williams Realty 302-688-7653 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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