1080 DUTCH NECK Road, MIDDLETOWN, DE
Hidden behind roughly 1,200 feet of mature arborvitae, this gated estate of approximately 27 acres combines a 4 bedroom 3.5 bth main residence w/ a 2 car attached garage and 4 car detached garage. A guest house built in 2023 which is 2 bed, 2bth and a stone-front professional office also built in 2023 can be converted to another dwelling, as well as a complete equestrian and livestock facility, all inside one perimeter fence with two separate gated entrances. The main residence offers hardwood floors, a two-story foyer, a formal dining room and a two-story recreation room with a floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace. The chef's kitchen features a Wolf double oven and six-burner range with griddle, full-size commercial refrigeration, an island ice maker and heated tile floors. The first-floor primary suite includes a custom walk-in closet and a spa bath with heated floors and a dual-head shower. Outside: a gunite pool with automatic cover, hot tub, outdoor fireplace and a one-acre fenced pond with lighted fountains, an island and a bridge. The guest house is leased month to month. The office has a reception area, conference room, two private offices, kitchen and full bath. Equestrian and ag improvements include a five-stall barn with tack room, covered heavy-use pad with handling equipment, seven pastures with heated automatic waterers, a large clear-span storage building and a two-story barn. Two wells, two 22 kW generators, two owned propane tanks, two electric services and two fiber internet lines provide full redundancy. New HVAC and electrical panels in 2025. Preserved land on one side and thousand acre marsh behind. Enjoy ATV trail, access to hunting stands and also access to C&D Canal for duck hunting. All the garages and buildings are operated by MyQ and the entire estate is paved from one gate to another. Almost maintenance free with a cattle operator who grazes the pastures in exchange for grounds maintenance and he may stay for new owner. (Cattle do not convey with sale) Appointment only. Two parcels being sold together.
Listing Courtesy of Gina McCollum Crowder, RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin, MLS ID# DENC2112802
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I highly recommend agent Chris Pataki. He honestly helps you find a home that you will be happy live in.
04/17/2026 - Paul McLaughlin
Chris Patak was a great and upstanding agent kind and concerning also
12/29/2025 - Dennis Belgum
I was the buyers agent for one of Chris’s listings in newark. He was amazing to work with and would love to work with him again!
03/19/2025 - Johnny Saraceno
Chris was very professional and informative during the entire process. I had to manage the sale from another state and he went above and beyond meeting with us to expedite the process and ensure...
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03/19/2025 - Dan DeRicco
Chris, was a great agent from start to finish! He kept us informed for each phase of the process. He delt with inspectors, contacted the contractor to do necessary updates and checked up on the...
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05/18/2024 - Joan Todd
Chris allowed me to focus on my future as he sealed up my past. I was hundreds of miles away and never once worried about the selling of my home. And most of all - it was sold faster than we both...
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04/19/2024 - William Lewis
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