871 Sweet Birch Dr, Middletown, DE, 19709
About This Home
Welcome to 871 Sweet Birch, a great home in the sought-after community of Parkside.... Middletown, DE. As you walk inside this home take in the beautiful hardwood floors that span into the open concept living area. The main floor open living area creates a warm and comfortable setting for all your family and entertaining needs. The kitchen area has newer appliances, granite counter tops and is open to a very large family room and eating area with a gas fireplace an abundance of windows. fireplace. The second level property boasts 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms while the finished basement adds to the charm and living space of this home. You'll love the convenience of the tankless water heater providing ample hot water on demand. EXTRA features.....Water softener for the entire home, RO for drinking water (Culigan ). Beautiful white fence with Arbors on both sides installed in( 2023), basement floors upgraded with all weather vinyl floor (2023), Dishwasher upgraded to a kitchen Aid (2023) washing machine upgraded to LG (2024) beautiful installed ceiling fans ((2022) The Parkside community features a newly expanded and upgrade pool area, fitness room, tot lot, tennis court/pickle ball, and plenty of pocket parks for your enjoyment. Take a tour of this spectacular home and the beauty of Parkside!!!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
No Nearby Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Excellent,Very Good
- Year built: 2019
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Oven/Range - Gas,Tankless Water Heater,Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 700
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Features
- Built-in Features,Kitchen - Efficiency,Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 700
- Finished area above ground: 2,950
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,650
- Total interior livable area: 3,650 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: >84" Garage Door
Details
- Parcel number: 23030.00.94
- Zoning: 23R-2
- Special condition: Standard
- Exclusions: Theatre Equipment In Basement
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Full,Vinyl
Lot
- Lot size: 8,712 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear,Attached,On Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Heat Wave
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Delaware Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,286 | $39,432 |
| Home Insurance * | $150 | $1,800 |
| Property Taxes | $389 | $4,668 |
| Electricity | $403 | $4,843 |
| Total | $4,228 | $50,736 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Delaware FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Listed for sale | $710,000 |
| 2021-06-28 | Sold | $550,000 |
| 2021-05-18 | Pending sale | $549,900 |
| 2021-05-14 | Listed for sale | $549,900 |
| 2019-03-28 | Sold | $419,735 |
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