OFF MARKET

Off Market Sep 2008 for $199K

$377,281

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,464/mo

•

1,225

sq ft

1047 Grears Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

About this home

Well-maintained bungalow w/ vinyl siding, new roof 2001, vinyl fencing in 2003, new septic system in 2000, some new insulated windows, large master bedroom with remodeled and enlarged bath, front and side glass-enclosed 3-season porches, and above all. .. .. .Contractor or car collectors dream - 4-car Amish-built 1344 sq. ft. concrete block garage with full second floor. In rear of 1.69 acre lot is a 816 sq. ft. barn with a horse stall, tack room, run-in shed with running water, and three other rooms plus hay loft. Lot has 467 feet of road frontage and is tree-lined in the rear. In the country but close to major roads. This is a fantastic value. HOLD SHOWINGS. AWAITING SIGNATURES.

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

1.69 acresLot Size

$308Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 car garageParking

Listed by Betty Shallcross • Century 21 Premier Homes

•302-499-3333 (broker)

Bought with Rick Brown • Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

•302-733-7000 (broker)

•ccashman@psre.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1005879336

Redfin Estimate

$377,281

$177K since sold in September 2008$1,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 6.1% higher than the average sale price ($356K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$400,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,275 sq ft
1602 Harvey Straughn Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD FEB 2, 2026
$275,000
B
2 beds1 bath950 sq ft
1056 Grears Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$428,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,621 sq ft
137 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD MAR 25, 2026
$423,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,350 sq ft
902 Vandyke Greenspring Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD NOV 10, 2025
729 Blackbird Station Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
$250,000
E
2 beds1 bath1,250 sq ft
729 Blackbird Station Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$358,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,450 sq ft
946 Vandyke Greenspring Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

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Market trends in 19734, DE

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.5%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$451K

$12K MoM

Avg. days on market

38d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

18 MoM

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Sale history for 1047 Grears Corner Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,524 (+59.5%)

$128,000 + $290,400

$418,400

2024

$2,210 (+17.7%)

$128,000 + $290,400

$418,400

2023

$1,878 (−0.7%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2022

$1,891 (+1.2%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2021

$1,868 (−20.4%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2020

$2,347 (+37.2%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2019

$1,710 (+8.5%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2017

$1,576 (+9.4%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2016

$1,440 (+2.9%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2015

$1,400 (+0.2%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2014

$1,397 (+0.7%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2013

$1,388 (+6.0%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2012

$1,309

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

Tax history for 1047 Grears Corner Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,524 (+59.5%)

$128,000 + $290,400

$418,400

2024

$2,210 (+17.7%)

$128,000 + $290,400

$418,400

2023

$1,878 (−0.7%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2022

$1,891 (+1.2%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2021

$1,868 (−20.4%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2020

$2,347 (+37.2%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2019

$1,710 (+8.5%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2017

$1,576 (+9.4%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2016

$1,440 (+2.9%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2015

$1,400 (+0.2%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2014

$1,397 (+0.7%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2013

$1,388 (+6.0%)

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

2012

$1,309

$16,300 + $36,500

$52,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

467 ft.

Lot depth

190 ft.

Lot size

1.81 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,225

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

1401900061

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 4
Driveway, Detached Garage, Other

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning
Entry Location: Living Room
Interior Features: Butlers Pantry, Attic/House Fan, Water Treat System, Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial, Dirt Floor

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $32,500
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Asbestos
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Barn/Farm Building

Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting

Lot Information
Lot Features: Irregular, Level, Open
Lot Size Dimensions: 467 X 190
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $9,600

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,225
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $42,100
Tax Year: 2007
Tax Annual Amount: $936

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Oil, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Propane
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well

Location

School Information
Elementary School: TOWNSEND
Middle Or Junior School: EVERETT MEREDITH
High School: MIDDLETOWN
School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

Location Information
Cross Street: BLACKBIRD STAT
Directions: From Rt. 71 south of Townsend, west on Ratledge Rd to L on Dexter Corner Rd, L on Grears Corner Rd to 1047 on left.

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,225
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.81 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1401900061

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026

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Schools

Townsend Early Childhood Center

Public K • Assigned • 2.1mi

Cantwell Bridge Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi

7/10

Odessa High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi

10/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$359,000 – $434,000

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Home values near 1047 Grears Corner Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1056 Grears Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 950 Sq. Ft.	$311,775
1059 Grears Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 979 Sq. Ft.	$239,489

Address	Redfin Estimate
1060 Grears Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1334 Sq. Ft.	$312,749
1038 Grears Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2446 Sq. Ft.	$389,167

Address	Redfin Estimate
1048 Grears Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$448,414
1069 Grears Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1100 Sq. Ft.	$302,971

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