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SINGLE-FAMILY COMMUNITY · MIDDLETOWN, DELAWARE
Ashby’s Place
Estate Living. The Heart Of Middletown.
Estate Living.The Heart Of Middletown.
Ashby’s Place is a private enclave of single-family estate homes by K. Hovnanian, where every homesite backs to open space. Stately Colonial and traditional homes sit on generous lots in a quiet, country-style setting, minutes from Middletown’s dining, shopping and commuter routes and served by the highly regarded Appoquinimink School District.
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BUILT BYK. Hovnanian Homes
HOMES BUILT2015–2018
HOMES54
SCHOOL DISTRICTAppoquinimink
NICHE DISTRICT GRADEA
AROUND THE NEIGHBORHOOD
What MakesAshby’s Place Home.
- Estate Homesites
- Every Home Backs To Open Space
- Appoquinimink School District
- 01Silver Lake Park100-acre park with trails, a fishing pond, dog park and playgrounds
- 02The Everett TheatreHistoric 1922 theatre on Main Street in downtown Middletown
- 03WestownMovies, shopping and dining along Commerce Drive
- 04Lorewood Grove ElementaryAbout 3.8 miles · Appoquinimink School District
- 05Odessa High SchoolAbout 4.1 miles
- 06ChristianaCare MiddletownPrimary care locations a short drive away
LOCAL FLAVOR
Dining NearAshby’s Place.
Neighborhood favorites, date-night spots and Saturday-morning staples, all a short drive from home.
The Farmhouse Middletown
Middletown
Lore Modern Woodfyre
St. Anne’s Golf Links, Middletown
Augustine Tavern
Middletown
Cantwell’s Tavern
Odessa · In an 1822 hotel and tavern
La Matesina Pizza Pasta
Main Street, Townsend · Nearly 30 years
SCHOOLS & EDUCATION
Learning CloseTo Home.
ANiche · #1 In Delaware
SCHOOL DISTRICT
Appoquinimink School District
Appoquinimink is ranked the #1 school district in Delaware by Niche, with an overall A grade and A+ marks for teachers and athletics. Families move to southern New Castle County for these schools.
- ElementaryLorewood Grove Elementary
- MiddleCantwell’s Bridge Middle
- HighOdessa High School
School assignments can change. Families should confirm with the district.
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES NEARBY
- University Of Delaware · NewarkAbout 13 Miles
- Wilmington UniversityAbout 20 Miles
- Goldey-Beacom CollegeAbout 22 Miles
- Lincoln University (PA)About 28 Miles
- Delaware Tech · Middletown CenterIn Middletown
DID YOU KNOW?
Fun Facts AboutMiddletown.
Hollywood On Main Street
Dead Poets Society (1989) was filmed largely at St. Andrew’s School in Middletown, with its theater scene shot at the historic Everett Theatre.
Peach Capital Of Delaware
By 1850, Middletown was the center of Delaware’s peach industry, and the state shipped 6 million baskets in 1875.
A Festival Since 1993
The Middletown Olde-Tyme Peach Festival has celebrated that heritage every summer since 1993. Peach pie is Delaware’s official state dessert.
Odessa’s Old Roots
Nearby Odessa was founded as Cantwell’s Bridge in 1731, and its tavern building dates to 1822.
FOR ASHBY’S PLACE HOMEOWNERS
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Ashby’s PlaceOn The Map.
Ashby Drive / Ash Farm Way
Middletown, Delaware
GOOGLE MAPS / MIDDLETOWN, DELAWAREFind Your Way
To Ashby’s Place.
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When Can I Start A Home Improvement Project?
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What Should I Do In An Emergency?
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