187 Gillespie Avenue

Closed 5/29/26
Closed 5/29/26
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Charming entrance framed by winter's touch.
Spacious, sunlit room with modern appeal.
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Last Sold Price
$348,000
3 beds2,075 sqft$168/sqft
187 Gillespie Ave, Middletown, DE 19709

Description

Opportunity awaits in this end unit townhome offering great natural light, functional living space, and strong potential. This home presents a fantastic opportunity for a buyer looking to personalize their space or an investor seeking a valuable addition to their portfolio. The main level features a convenient powder room, first floor laundry, and inside access from the garage, providing additional storage and everyday ease. Upstairs, you will find two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary...Opportunity awaits in this end unit townhome offering great natural light, functional living space, and strong potential. This home presents a fantastic opportunity for a buyer looking to personalize their space or an investor seeking a valuable addition to their portfolio. The main level features a convenient powder room, first floor laundry, and inside access from the garage, providing additional storage and everyday ease. Upstairs, you will find two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk in closet and private bath featuring a stand up shower and soaking tub. A versatile loft area at the top of the stairs offers flexible space perfect for a home office, second living area, or entertainment space. Enjoy relaxing on the front porch during warmer days. As an end unit, the property benefits from added privacy and additional outdoor space. The two car driveway provides ample off street parking. Bring your vision and make this home your own, great value and potential in a desirable location.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/29/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Sabri Thompson • Foraker Realty Co.
    P: (302) 561-1717 sabri@forakersales.com

Property Details for 187 Gillespie Avenue

Status
Closed
MLS #
DENC2097244
Days on Market
25
Taxes
$3,860 / year
HOA Fees
$50 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Townhouse
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
2005
Lot Size
0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
County
New Castle County
Tax ID Number
23-034.00-034
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial, Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
02-20-2026
Subdivision
WILLOW GROVE MILL
Subdivision
WILLOW GROVE MILL (NEW CASTLE DE)
Legal Subdivision
WILLOW GROVE MILL SEC 2
Total Parking Spaces
3
Central Air
Yes
Basement
No
Room Count
6
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,075.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
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Building Information for 187 Gillespie Avenue

Stories2Residences-Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

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Property Information for 187 Gillespie Avenue

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
  • School District County ID: 300200396893
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: South Of The Canal (30907)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • HOA Name: WILLOW GROVE
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $371,600
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $200
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $295,700
  • City Town Tax: $1,115
  • Land Assessed Value: $75,900
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Zoning: 23R-3
  • Tax Lot: 034
  • School Tax: $2,545
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,075.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 2387600
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 187 Gillespie Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2097244

$348,000—
May 28, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #125145334

$348,000

+4.5% / yr

Mar 16, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2097244

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2097244

$348,000
05/28/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #125145334

$348,000

+4.5% / yr

03/16/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2097244

—

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Public Records for 187 Gillespie Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$75,900Additions$295,700Total$371,600
Tax Record2025$2,499 ($208 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,078 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,078 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005Year Renovated2005Zoning23R-3CountyNEW CASTLEAPN23-034.00-034

Schools near 187 Gillespie Avenue

This home is within Appoquinimink School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Brick Mill Elementary School
Public - 1 to 5
Redding (Louis L.) Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Middletown High School
Public - 9 to 12
St. Andrew's School
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brick Mill Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Redding (Louis L.) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Middletown High School
Public9 to 12

St. Andrew's School
Private9 to 12

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