42 WATSON LANEMIDDLETOWN, DE 19709

Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 3,475 Sq. ft. | 0.26 Acres
$660,000 ACTIVE

42 WATSON LANE Overview

Time on Site:
90 days
Visits:
14

Welcome to 42 Watson Lane—offering the space, layout, and setting you've been searching for. With over 3,000 square feet and a prime location backing to the golf course, this well-maintained home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Step inside to a spacious foyer with a striking double staircase leading to the second level. The main floor features a formal dining room to the left and a living room to the right, along with a convenient half bath and a dedicated office—perfect for working from home. The expansive family room is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a wood fireplace and large windows that bring in abundant natural light. The open-concept kitchen offers generous counter space, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a full pantry. Just off the kitchen, you'll find access to the laundry room, garage, and side yard. Sliding doors from the kitchen lead to an enclosed porch—perfect for relaxing or hosting guests—while the outdoor deck overlooks the golf course, creating a peaceful backdrop for gatherings. The backyard offers plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, accessible from both the foyer and kitchen staircases, you'll find a spacious owner's suite complete with a sitting area, dual closets, and a private bath featuring a jetted tub, double vanity, and a large glass-enclosed shower. Three additional bedrooms with ample closet space and a full hallway bath complete the upper level. The unfinished basement provides endless potential, featuring a three-piece rough-in for a future bathroom and walk-up access to the backyard—ready for your vision and customization. Freshly painted throughout, this home offers a clean slate with incredible space and flexibility. Ideally situated along the golf course at Frog Hollow, you'll enjoy close proximity to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to major routes connecting you to Wilmington, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Delaware beaches. Schedule your private tour today and discover all this home has to offer!

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42 WATSON LANE Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 3,475
  • Price/Sq.ft. $190
  • Lot 0.26 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: $75.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Condo/Coop Association: No

Listing Information

  • Real Estate Owned: No
  • Short Sale: No

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Total SQFT: 3475
  • Year Built: 2005

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • County Or Parish: NEW CASTLE
  • In City Limits: No
  • MLS Area Major: South Of The Canal (30907)
  • Subdivision Name: THE LEGENDS

Parking Information

  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type of Parking: Attached Garage,Driveway

Tax Information

  • City/Town Tax: 1834.00
  • City/Town Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • County Tax: 328.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • School Tax: 4185.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,347.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 611200.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Inclusions: refrigerator, washer, dryer, microwave, dishwasher
  • Property Type: Residential
  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: 23R-2

Interior

Building Information

  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Parking Information

  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Structure Type: Detached

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3475
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels: 2
  • Living Area: 3475
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80.60 x 130.90
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11326.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: No
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding

General Information

  • Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Access: No

42 WATSON LANE Neighborhood

Community

19709 (MIDDLETOWN) Demographics

41
Median Age
525
Population Density (per sq. mile)
52%
College Educated
$108,237
Estimated Median Income
13,753
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,145
Estimated Total Renters
87% / 13%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

42 WATSON LANE Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

42 WATSON LANE Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$617,280
Average List Price
$220
Average Price per Square Foot
0
Properties Sold
149
Average Days on Market
295
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

42 WATSON LANE History

Date Event Value Agent
6/4/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Increase
$660,000 1.5%
6/4/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$650,000 -2.8%
4/2/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE
3/31/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
March 31, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of Crown Homes Real Estate- MLS# DENC2099846MLS ProviderContact Information: 3025046147