148 BAKERFIELD DRIVE, Middletown, DE 19709

$850,000 Asking Price

4 beds
4 baths
5,559  sqft
Built in 2003

Welcome to 148 Bakerfield Dr, a stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence spanning 4,325 square feet. Nestled on a level 1-acre lot within the prestigious Appoquinimink School District, this home is perfect for anyone seeking award winning schools, affordable living, and a peaceful environment.Upon arriving via the newly resurfaced, extra-wide driveway, you'll be captivated by the meticulously upgraded exterior, featuring elegant hardscaping, tasteful lighting, and lush landscaping. The double mahogany front doors invite you into the Stratford model's grand interior. Marble tiled floors guide you to a cozy sitting room adorned with a Victorian tin ceiling on the right and a formal dining area with a tray ceiling on the left.A grand Brazilian cherry and wrought iron staircase serves as a stunning focal point, leading you to the expansive great room. Here, 20-foot ceilings and dual fireplaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for various activities. Adjacent to the great room, the upgraded kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a Mediterranean-inspired tile backsplash, and a custom tiered island with a wet bar. On the main level, you'll find an additional bedroom or professional office, offering versatility. Ascend the Brazilian cherry staircase to discover four spacious bedrooms. Two Jack and Jill bedrooms feature ample closet space and abundant natural light. The third bedroom, conveniently located near the primary suite, can easily serve as a nursery.The primary suite is a luxurious retreat with dual walk-in closets, tray ceiling and hardwood floors leading to a fully upgraded bathroom. This spa-like space includes dual vessel sinks, circular mirrors, a Jacuzzi soaking tub, and a floor-to-ceiling glass and marble shower with multiple showerheads.The fully finished basement is an entertainment haven, complete with a full wet bar, gaming area, third full bathroom, and gym—perfect for holiday gatherings or hosting guests. The large, level rear yard is ideal for outdoor activities like ball games or BBQs, with potential for further customization through additional hardscaping or a deck.Conveniently located just minutes from major transportation routes to Wilmington, Philadelphia, and Rt. 301, this property offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Built-Ins,Chair Railings,Carpet,Crown Moldings,Family Room Off Kitchen,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Gourmet,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops,Wainscotting,Walk-in Closet(s),Wet/Dry Bar,WhirlPool/HotTub,Wood Floors,Kitchen - Island,Pantry
Rooms:
Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Game Room,Family Room,Foyer,Exercise Room,Laundry,Other,Office,Media Room,Primary Bathroom,Full Bath,Half Bath
Appliances:
Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Energy Efficient Appliances,Oven - Double,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances
Laundry:
Main Floor
Basement:
Full
Flooring:
Marble,Wood,Carpet
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Gas/Propane, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Exterior Lighting,Bump-outs,Extensive Hardscape,Water Fountains, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Asphalt Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
General:
Aluminum Siding,Vinyl Siding, 2, Concrete Perimeter

Location

HOA Amenities:
175.0, Annually
Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
APPOQUINIMINK
County:
NEW CASTLE

Lot

Zoning:
NC40, 13-018.20-012
Current Use:
0

Utilities

Water:
Well
Sewer:
On Site Septic

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions:
Sellers Personal Property

This listing courtesy of:
Monument Sotheby's International Realty, Michael A. Kelczewski

About Middletown, DE

Housing

Number of Units
16,813
Median Home Value
$349,968
Median Rent
$1,060

13.18% of housing units are renter occupied.

3.40% are vacant.

Commute

Car
73.56%
Public Transportation
0.87%
Walk to Work
0.37%
Work from Home
24.47%
Other
0.73%

The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.

People

Population
47,809
Median Age
39.90
Median Household Size
2.92

Education

High School
25.50%
Associate’s Degree
10.30%
Bachelor’s Degree
23.20%
Graduate Degree
19.20%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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