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Delaware has become a major destination for East Coast retirees—and the financial metrics explain why. With no state tax on Social Security, zero sales tax, and an exceptionally…
Delaware has become a major destination for East Coast retirees—and the financial metrics explain why. With no state tax on Social Security, zero sales tax, and an exceptionally low effective property tax rate (~0.43%), the First State functions as an absolute tax haven for active adults looking to stretch their retirement nest eggs. Because of the state’s compact geography, low-maintenance coastal-adjacent living near Lewes and Rehoboth Beach sits less than two hours from the suburban conveniences of Wilmington and the greater Philadelphia metro.Delaware is home to 88 active adult communities, featuring residential options starting in the low $200Ks and averaging around $475K. Heritage Shores in Bridgeville (1,816 homes) stands as the state's largest master-planned golf community, while neighborhoods like Independence in Millsboro and The Villages at Red Mill Pond in Lewes offer highly sought-after, amenity-filled enclaves just short drives from the Atlantic shoreline. 55places has mapped out every local development with verified pricing, resident reviews, and on-site expert agent connections.

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Four Seasons at Baymont F...
$400ks - $500ks
Four Seasons at Baymont F..., Middletown, DE
New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2019 - present | 288 homes
3 rating (5 reviews) Heritage Creek
$300ks - $500ks
Heritage Creek, Milton, DE
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2008 - present | 400 homes
Lakebridge
$200ks
Lakebridge, Deptford, NJ
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1986 - 1988 | 375 homes
Crossings at Christiana
$200ks
Crossings at Christiana, Bear, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2003 - 2011 | 140 homes
Spicer Estates
$200ks - $300ks
Spicer Estates, Mullica Hill, NJ
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2003 - present | 225 homes
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Creekside Village
$100ks - $400ks
Creekside Village, Boothwyn, PA
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2003 - 2018 | 346 homes
Roesville
$300ks
Roesville, Felton, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2008 - 2014 | 470 homes
Legacy at East Greenwich
$300ks - $400ks
Legacy at East Greenwich, Clarksboro, NJ
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2019 - present | 140 homes
Victoria Gardens
$200ks - $400ks
Victoria Gardens, Kennett Square, PA
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2002 - 2008 | 48 homes
1 rating (1 reviews) Brittany Hills
$300ks - $400ks
Brittany Hills, Avondale, PA
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2002 - 2007 | 126 homes
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3.3 rating (3 reviews) Windstone
$400ks
Windstone, Milton, DE
Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2017 - 2022 | 260 homes
Belmont
$300ks - $400ks
Belmont, Garnet Valley, PA
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2003 - 2011 | 186 homes
Harrogate
$400ks
Harrogate, Landenberg, PA
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2005 - 2010 | 124 homes
The Greens
$300ks
The GreensLaurel Springs, NJ
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2025 - present | 117 homes
5 rating (1 reviews) Westtown Reserve
$300ks
Westtown Reserve, West Chester, PA
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2011 - 2014 | 32 homes
5 rating (1 reviews) Four Seasons at Weatherby
$200ks - $400ks
Four Seasons at Weatherby, Woolwich, NJ
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2005 - 2013 | 428 homes
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5 rating (1 reviews) Springmill
$300ks - $400ks
Springmill, Middletown, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2000 - 2007 | 362 homes
Gatherings at East Greenw...
$400ks
Gatherings at East Greenw..., Clarksboro, NJ
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2008 - 2014 | 161 homes
2.4 rating (5 reviews) Legacy at The Village of ...
$400ks
Legacy at The Village of ..., Newark, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2008 - 2014 | 194 homes
4.5 rating (2 reviews) Villages at Aberdeen
$200ks - $300ks
Villages at Aberdeen, Clayton, NJ
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2008 - 2016 | 160 homes
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Milltown Village
$500ks
Milltown Village, Wilmington, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2008 - 2017 | 115 homes
3.7 rating (3 reviews) Foxfield
$300ks - $400ks
Foxfield, Garnet Valley, PA
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2004 - 2013 | 520 homes
5 rating (1 reviews) Stirling Glen
$300ks
Stirling Glen, Williamstown, NJ
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2015 - present | 195 homes
Village of Red Lion Creek
$200ks - $300ks
Village of Red Lion Creek, Bear, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2002 - 2005 | 85 homes
Traditions at Ridley Cree...
$200ks
Traditions at Ridley Cree..., Brookhaven, PA
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2007 - 2012 | 140 homes
Cedar Bay
$200ks - $300ks
Cedar Bay, Ocean View, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2005 - 2006 | 72 homes
High Bridge
$200ks - $300ks
High Bridge, Woodstown, NJ
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2006 - 2010 | 85 homes
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Windsor at Glen Mills
$200ks
Windsor at Glen Mills, Glen Mills, PA
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2006 - 2007 | 131 homes
Bridlewood Estates
$200ks
Bridlewood Estates, Sewell, NJ
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1998 - 2000 | 148 homes
Riviera at Concord
$400ks - $500ks
Riviera at Concord, Garnet Valley, PA
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2003 - 2006 | 127 homes
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Village of Long Creek
$400ks
Village of Long Creek, Newark, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2007 - 2016 | 100 homes
The Village of Rocky Run
$400ks - $500ks
The Village of Rocky Run, Wilmington, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1999 - 2004 | 96 homes
Little Falls Village
$300ks - $400ks
Little Falls Village, Wilmington, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2001 - 2004 | 107 homes
5 rating (1 reviews) The Courtyards at Brandyw...
$400ks - $500ks
The Courtyards at Brandyw..., Wilmington, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2009 - 2016 | 184 homes
Harlow Pointe
$300ks - $400ks
Harlow Pointe, Landenberg, PA
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2015 - 2020 | 42 homes
Orchard View at Mullica H...
$400ks - $600ks
Orchard View at Mullica H..., Mullica Hill, NJ
New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2022 - present | 190 homes
Riverbend
$400ks
Riverbend, New Castle, DE
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2021 - present | 200 homes
The Parke at Foulkstone
$400ks
The Parke at Foulkstone, Wilmington, DE
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - present | 31 homes
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Four Seasons at Forest Me...
$300ks
Four Seasons at Forest Me..., Sicklerville, NJ
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2002 - 2007 | 152 homes
The Village Grande at Cam...
$200ks - $400ks
The Village Grande at Cam..., Glassboro, NJ
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2008 - present | 450 homes
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Fieldstone Village 8 PLATINUM DR, DOVER, DE, 19901, Dover, DE 19901
$299,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,380 sq ft

8 PLATINUM DR, DOVER, DE, 19901
Community: Fieldstone Village
Verona Woods 66 KALLISTO CT, DOVER, DE, 19901, Dover, DE 19901
$399,000

3 beds

|

2 baths

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1,576 sq ft

66 KALLISTO CT, DOVER, DE, 19901
Community: Verona Woods
Noble's Pond 18 MATISSE PL, DOVER, DE, 19904, Dover, DE 19904
$610,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,727 sq ft

18 MATISSE PL, DOVER, DE, 19904
Community: Noble's Pond
Heritage Shores 1 HARLEQUIN LOOP, BRIDGEVILLE, DE, 19933, Bridgeville, DE 19933
$344,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,733 sq ft

1 HARLEQUIN LOOP, BRIDGEVILLE, DE, 19933
Community: Heritage Shores
Heritage Shores 85 EMILYS PINTAIL DR, BRIDGEVILLE, DE, 1..., Bridgeville, DE 19933
$324,900

2 beds

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2 baths

|

1,574 sq ft

85 EMILYS PINTAIL DR, BRIDGEVILLE, DE, 1...
Community: Heritage Shores
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Heritage Shores 134 WATERSIDE DR, BRIDGEVILLE, DE, 19933, Bridgeville, DE 19933
$300,000

2 beds

|

2 baths

|

1,320 sq ft

134 WATERSIDE DR, BRIDGEVILLE, DE, 19933
Community: Heritage Shores
Heritage Shores 110 WINGED FOOT DR, BRIDGEVILLE, DE, 199..., Bridgeville, DE 19933
$519,000

4 beds

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3 baths

|

2,598 sq ft

110 WINGED FOOT DR, BRIDGEVILLE, DE, 199...
Community: Heritage Shores
New Spring Arbor 431 SUNDIAL LN, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19709, Middletown, DE 19709
$385,000

2 beds

|

2 baths

|

1,725 sq ft

431 SUNDIAL LN, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19709
Community: Spring Arbor
New Carriages at Orchard Glen 42 BRYCE DR, MONROEVILLE, NJ, 08343, Monroeville, NJ 08343
$449,990

3 beds

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3 baths

|

2,114 sq ft

42 BRYCE DR, MONROEVILLE, NJ, 08343
New Carriages at Orchard Glen 46 BRYCE DR, MONROEVILLE, NJ, 08343, Monroeville, NJ 08343
$449,990

3 beds

|

3 baths

|

2,114 sq ft

46 BRYCE DR, MONROEVILLE, NJ, 08343
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New Carriages at Orchard Glen 224 TETON CT, MONROEVILLE, NJ, 08343, Monroeville, NJ 08343
$516,985

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,748 sq ft

224 TETON CT, MONROEVILLE, NJ, 08343
New Traditions at Longwood 219 KATSURA DR, KENNETT SQUARE, PA, 1934..., Kennett Square, PA 19348
$625,000

3 beds

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2 baths

|

1,932 sq ft

219 KATSURA DR, KENNETT SQUARE, PA, 1934...
New Fox Hill Farm 1515 N HUNTING HORN TURN, GLEN MILLS, PA..., Glen Mills, PA 19342
$529,900

2 beds

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3 baths

|

1,722 sq ft

1515 N HUNTING HORN TURN, GLEN MILLS, PA...
Community: Fox Hill Farm
New Auburn Meadows 60 BERKS RD, SMYRNA, DE, 19977, Smyrna, DE 19977
$426,618

2 beds

|

2 baths

|

2,151 sq ft

60 BERKS RD, SMYRNA, DE, 19977
Community: Auburn Meadows
New Auburn Meadows 844 VIRDIN DR, SMYRNA, DE, 19977, Smyrna, DE 19977
$439,000

3 beds

|

3 baths

|

2,151 sq ft

844 VIRDIN DR, SMYRNA, DE, 19977
Community: Auburn Meadows
New Bay Crossing 35225 SEAPORT LOOP, LEWES, DE, 19958, Lewes, DE 19958
$725,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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3,622 sq ft

35225 SEAPORT LOOP, LEWES, DE, 19958
Community: Bay Crossing
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New Heritage Shores 29 HARLEQUIN LOOP, BRIDGEVILLE, DE, 1993..., Bridgeville, DE 19933
$340,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,975 sq ft

29 HARLEQUIN LOOP, BRIDGEVILLE, DE, 1993...
Community: Heritage Shores
New Roesville 29 BIRMINGHAM CT, FELTON, DE, 19943, Felton, DE 19943
$425,000

2 beds

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2 baths

|

1,833 sq ft

29 BIRMINGHAM CT, FELTON, DE, 19943
Community: Roesville
Independence 29512 PATRICK HENRY CIR, MILLSBORO, DE, ..., Millsboro, DE 19966
$484,900

3 beds

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2 baths

|

1,589 sq ft

29512 PATRICK HENRY CIR, MILLSBORO, DE, ...
Community: Independence
Legacy at The Village of Fox Meadow 33 VAUGHN LN, NEWARK, DE, 19702, Newark, DE 19702
$479,900

3 beds

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4 baths

|

3,209 sq ft

33 VAUGHN LN, NEWARK, DE, 19702
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Liberty West 36809 W OLD GATE DR, GEORGETOWN, DE, 199..., Georgetown, DE 19947
$519,990

4 beds

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2 baths

|

2,341 sq ft

36809 W OLD GATE DR, GEORGETOWN, DE, 199...
Community: Liberty West
Silver Woods 331 GALLAGHER DR, OCEAN VIEW, DE, 19970, Ocean View, DE 19970
$464,990

3 beds

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3 baths

|

2,267 sq ft

331 GALLAGHER DR, OCEAN VIEW, DE, 19970
Community: Silver Woods
Traditions at Inniscrone 421 WESTVIEW DR, AVONDALE, PA, 19311, Avondale, PA 19311
$499,000

2 beds

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2 baths

|

1,727 sq ft

421 WESTVIEW DR, AVONDALE, PA, 19311
Auburn Meadows 877 VIRDIN DR, SMYRNA, DE, 19977, Smyrna, DE 19977
$427,900

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,728 sq ft

877 VIRDIN DR, SMYRNA, DE, 19977
Community: Auburn Meadows
Village of Eastridge 182 EASTRIDGE DR, SMYRNA, DE, 19977, Smyrna, DE 19977
$460,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,842 sq ft

182 EASTRIDGE DR, SMYRNA, DE, 19977
Gatherings at East Greenwich 81 WOODBURY CT, CLARKSBORO, NJ, 08020, Clarksboro, NJ 08020
$550,000

3 beds

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3 baths

|

3,076 sq ft

81 WOODBURY CT, CLARKSBORO, NJ, 08020
Springmill 18 SPRINGMILL DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19709, Middletown, DE 19709
$475,000

2 beds

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2 baths

|

2,375 sq ft

18 SPRINGMILL DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19709
Community: Springmill
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Traditions at Whitehall 204 BALDY LN ANNANDALE MODEL, MIDDLETOWN..., Middletown, DE 19709
$429,000

2 beds

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3 baths

|

1,794 sq ft

204 BALDY LN ANNANDALE MODEL, MIDDLETOWN...
Traditions at Whitehall 204 BALDY LN ALRICH MODEL, MIDDLETOWN, D..., Middletown, DE 19709
$429,000

2 beds

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3 baths

|

1,794 sq ft

204 BALDY LN ALRICH MODEL, MIDDLETOWN, D...
Bay Crossing 34751 MARITIME WAY, LEWES, DE, 19958, Lewes, DE 19958
$585,000

2 beds

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3 baths

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2,740 sq ft

34751 MARITIME WAY, LEWES, DE, 19958
Community: Bay Crossing
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Venue at Winchelsea 3219 RYE HARBOUR WAY, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19..., Middletown, DE 19709
$529,000

2 beds

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3 baths

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1,778 sq ft

3219 RYE HARBOUR WAY, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19...
Community: Venue at Winchelsea
Carriages at Orchard Glen 53 BRYCE DR, MONROEVILLE, NJ, 08343, Monroeville, NJ 08343
$449,990

3 beds

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3 baths

|

2,114 sq ft

53 BRYCE DR, MONROEVILLE, NJ, 08343
Carriages at Orchard Glen 2 DENALI DR, MONROEVILLE, NJ, 08343, Monroeville, NJ 08343
$449,990

3 beds

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3 baths

|

2,114 sq ft

2 DENALI DR, MONROEVILLE, NJ, 08343
Carriages at Orchard Glen 216 TETON CT, MONROEVILLE, NJ, 08343, Monroeville, NJ 08343
$560,985

3 beds

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3 baths

|

2,401 sq ft

216 TETON CT, MONROEVILLE, NJ, 08343
Carriages at Orchard Glen 212 TETON CT, MONROEVILLE, NJ, 08343, Monroeville, NJ 08343
$544,985

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,401 sq ft

212 TETON CT, MONROEVILLE, NJ, 08343
Cindy Certified
110 PARK AVE 460, SWARTHMORE, PA, 19081, Swarthmore, PA 19081
$1,525,000

2 beds

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3 baths

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1,791 sq ft

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Condo

110 PARK AVE 460, SWARTHMORE, PA, 19081
Legacy at The Preserve at Deep Creek 272 ANGLESEY DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19709, Middletown, DE 19709
$535,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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3,303 sq ft

272 ANGLESEY DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19709
Four Seasons at Silver Maple 420 WINTERBERRY DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 1970..., Middletown, DE 19709
$519,000

3 beds

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3 baths

|

3,723 sq ft

420 WINTERBERRY DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 1970...
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Noble's Pond 1281 RESORT BLVD, DOVER, DE, 19904, Dover, DE 19904
$393,562

3 beds

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3 baths

|

1,968 sq ft

1281 RESORT BLVD, DOVER, DE, 19904
Community: Noble's Pond
Legacy at The Preserve at Deep Creek 646 SWANSEA DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19709, Middletown, DE 19709
$683,500

5 beds

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4 baths

|

4,525 sq ft

646 SWANSEA DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19709
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