Welcome to 416 Townsend Rd in Newark, DE! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 1,200 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, a cozy brick fireplace, built-in shelving, and plenty of natural light. The kitchen includes appliances, and the full unfinished basement provides additional storage along with a full laundry area. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard, two-car driveway parking, and use of the garage. REMARKS: No smoking permitted. Tenant responsible for all utilities, snow removal, and Lawn/Tree/Shrub care. The application process includes a credit, background, rental reference check, and verification of income and assets. If interested in knowing more about the rental application criteria/process and how to set up a showing please EMAIL or TEXT David and list the address in your correspondence - NO phone calls please. Available for immediate occupancy.
University-Newark Core, located between Main Street and the University of Delaware campus, is a walkable and academic Newark neighborhood with brick-lined blocks and a café-forward streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street near Newark Shopping Center, where coffee counters, indie eateries, and storefront patios set a steady daytime-to-evening rhythm. Deer Park Tavern, The Green Stinger, and the University of Delaware’s Roselle Center for the Arts act as familiar community pillars. Architecture mixes classic campus buildings with compact apartments and older homes on tree-shaded side streets. The Michael N. Castle Trail threads past town, linking daily errands to longer rides. Pocket greens and campus quads add breathing room between shops and classrooms.
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 62-76% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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This property is priced $342 above the rental estimate.
Asking rent
$2,300
Rental estimate
$1,958
Nearby comparable rentals
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Sale and tax history for 416 Townsend Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHTMLS #DENC2109100
Aug 15, 2026
Listed for Rent
$2,300
$2/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC110610
Jul 6, 2007
Sold
$275,000
$228/sq ft
May 15, 2007
Listed
$275,000
$228/sq ft
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Cheerful, bright & clean home situated on a large tree lined yard in the heart of Newark. Wonderful updates combined with old charm make this a truly special home. Totally updated kitchen with 42" cabinets, recessed lighting & newer appliances. Formal dining room with handsome crown molding and extra wide baseboard molding. Beautiful hardwood floors through-out entire home. The grand living room has wood burning brick fireplace & marble and built-in book case/entertainment center. Generous sized bedrooms with ceiling fans and plenty of closet space. The home also offers tile bath, full basement, garage and fresh paint through-out. Relax in the breezeway and enjoy the lush, private rear yard. All this within walking distance to the downtown Newark and The University of Delaware Campus.
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416 Townsend Rd is a 1200 square foot property with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. We estimate that 416 Townsend Rd would rent between $1,958 / mo.416 Townsend Rd is located in Newark, the 19711 zipcode, and the Christina School District.