Property
Beds
2
Full Baths
1
1/2 Baths
1
Year Built
1900
Sq.Footage
1,420
Step into a storybook at 8 Crawford Street, where history, charm, and modern luxury intertwine in the beloved “Schreitz House,” circa 1879. From the moment you arrive, the freshly painted exterior, cheerful green shutters, and a welcoming front porch complete with a classic porch swing set the tone for something truly special. It’s the kind of home that feels like it belongs in a novel, yet lives beautifully in the present. Surrounding the home, thoughtfully curated gardens burst with native greenery and vibrant blooms, creating a picturesque, low-maintenance landscape that evolves with the seasons. Whether you’re entertaining, unwinding, or simply taking it all in, every inch of this property feels intentional, peaceful, and alive. Inside, the original hardwood floors carry the legacy of the home through the formal living and dining rooms, spaces that feel both timeless and inviting. Just beyond, the heart of the home reveals itself in a stunningly renovated kitchen, where luxury meets craftsmanship. Outfitted with exquisite cabinetry, marble countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, professional-grade appliances, an apron-front sink, and a beautifully centered island, this space was designed to gather, create, and impress. Tucked just off the kitchen, a convenient half bath and laundry area blend seamlessly into daily life, while the sunroom addition steals the show. Bathed in natural light from oversized windows, it offers the perfect place to sip your morning coffee, dive into a good book, or simply admire the lush backyard beyond. Outside, the magic continues with a thoughtfully designed retreat featuring a patio, fire pit, two sheds, and a charming playhouse, each element adding to the home’s enchanting personality. Upstairs, the story continues with more original hardwood flooring, three uniquely styled bedrooms, and a beautifully appointed full bath featuring detailed tile work, rich wood trim, and an antique vanity that feels like a piece of art. A walk-up attic offers additional storage and a whimsical dressing space tucked within, another nod to the home’s character and charm. All of this, perfectly positioned in the heart of Middletown, just moments from local favorites like Silver Lake Park, Appoquinimink Community Library, dining along West Main Street Middletown, and convenient access to Rt. 1 and Rt. 301 for effortless commuting. This is more than a home - it’s a feeling, a piece of history, and a place where everyday life feels just a little more magical. If you’ve been waiting for something that speaks to you - something rare, soulful, and unforgettable... this is your moment. Take the leap, homes like this don’t wait for long.
Features & Amenities
Interior
-
Total Bedrooms
2
-
Bathrooms
1
-
1/2 Bathrooms
1
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Above Grade Finished Area
1420.0
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Basement YN
YES
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Cooling YN
YES
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Cooling
Window Unit(s), Electric
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Fireplace YN
NO
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Heating YN
YES
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Heating
Oil, Forced Air
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Main Level Bedrooms
2
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Pet friendly
N/A
Exterior
-
Garage
No
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Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
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Parking
None
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Pool
No
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Waterfront YN
NO
Area & Lot
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Lot Size(acres)
0.14
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Lot Size(square feet)
6098.0
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Property Type
Residential
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Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
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Architectural Style
Split Level, Traditional
Price
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Sales Price
$380,000
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Tax Amount
$2,921
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Sq. Footage
1, 420
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Price/SqFt
$267
HOA
-
Association
No
School District
-
Elementary School
N/A
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Middle School
N/A
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High School
N/A
Property Features
-
New Construction
NO
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Foundation Details
Slab
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Senior Community YN
NO
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Sewer
Public Sewer
-
Tax Lot
197
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Water Source
Public
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