Whoa now. I dare ya to wait to make an offer on this Townsend Village Beauty! The sophisticated new owner will be impressed with the classy pillars in this bright and cheerful 2 story foyer with lovely hardwood flooring. This is only the beginning - the best is yet to come. Formal living room includes classy and current bookshelves. The private hall bath is tucked in between the living room and music studio room with outstanding acoustics. The 2 Story Family Room with stone fireplace will invite you to stay for a bit, yet, you need to visit the kitchen where you will be amazed at the abundance of cabinets, island, expansive counter space, panty and yes - SUNROOM! The beautiful sunroom leads you to the expansive quality trex deck! The main floor laundry is tucked to the side with shelving adjacent to a hallway owners closet conveniently located off the 2 car garage/shop. As you pass back through the home you will need to decide whether to venture down to the full finished basement to your new bar and recreation space or up stairs over the catwalk to the owners suite where you want to sign your offer before its too late. Let's face it - that bedroom with tray ceiling and lovely master bath is going to put you right over the edge. (Did you see the walk in closet?) The bonus bedrooms are bright, spacious, and well. .. they complete this amazing home! Take a look over the catwalk and imagine your family at the holidays feeling their most comfortable. .. living their best life!
HOLD SHOWINGS AWAITING SIGNATURES. This stunning Franklin Model, from Handler, is six-years young with many upgrades including a two-foot extension in the family room, kitchen and laundry room. From the minute you walk into the soaring two-story foyer the attention to details is apparent. Beautiful custom paint and hardwood flooring leads into the two-story family room with a beautiful upgraded drystack stone fireplace. Relax and entertain in the cozy sun room located off the kitchen. After a long day, retreat to the master bedroom with double doors, a tray ceiling, crown molding, additional window, and master bath with garden tub. Upgraded Energy Star windows, The basement has nine foot walls, bathroom rough in and a Bilco door. When this house was built $60,000. in options were added. Once the homeowners moved in they painted, added ceiling fans and did numerous other upgrades. A Trex deck with awning was also added and the rear yard was fenced in. Enjoy a short walk to the Townsend Town Park with a playground, walking paths and more. Just minutes from convenient shopping and easy access to Route 1 and Route 13, this home is in the perfect location for easy commutes to Wilmington and to the Delaware Beaches. Dare to compare! Put this lovely home on your tour. You won't be disappointed.
Public Records
Feb 27, 2002
Sold
$1,500,000
$392/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,621 (+6.9%)
$104,900 + $516,500
$621,400
2024
$4,321 (+19.5%)
$104,900 + $516,500
$621,400
2023
$3,615 (+0.1%)
$11,900 + $104,700
$116,600
2022
$3,610 (+1.2%)
$11,900 + $104,700
$116,600
2021
$3,566 (+1.2%)
$11,900 + $104,700
$116,600
2020
$3,523 (+8.6%)
$11,900 + $104,700
$116,600
2019
$3,243 (+1.0%)
$11,900 + $104,700
$116,600
2018
$3,209 (+10.4%)
$11,900 + $104,700
$116,600
2017
$2,908 (+10.8%)
$11,900 + $98,000
$109,900
2016
$2,624 (+3.2%)
$11,900 + $98,000
$109,900
2015
$2,542 (+0.2%)
$11,900 + $98,000
$109,900
2014
$2,536 (+0.8%)
$11,900 + $98,000
$109,900
2013
$2,516 (+8.5%)
$11,900 + $98,000
$109,900
2012
$2,318
$11,900 + $96,400
$108,300
Tax history for 139 Edgar Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,621 (+6.9%)
$104,900 + $516,500
$621,400
2024
$4,321 (+19.5%)
$104,900 + $516,500
$621,400
2023
$3,615 (+0.1%)
$11,900 + $104,700
$116,600
2022
$3,610 (+1.2%)
$11,900 + $104,700
$116,600
2021
$3,566 (+1.2%)
$11,900 + $104,700
$116,600
2020
$3,523 (+8.6%)
$11,900 + $104,700
$116,600
2019
$3,243 (+1.0%)
$11,900 + $104,700
$116,600
2018
$3,209 (+10.4%)
$11,900 + $104,700
$116,600
2017
$2,908 (+10.8%)
$11,900 + $98,000
$109,900
2016
$2,624 (+3.2%)
$11,900 + $98,000
$109,900
2015
$2,542 (+0.2%)
$11,900 + $98,000
$109,900
2014
$2,536 (+0.8%)
$11,900 + $98,000
$109,900
2013
$2,516 (+8.5%)
$11,900 + $98,000
$109,900
2012
$2,318
$11,900 + $96,400
$108,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,825
Year built
2008
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
2500100146
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 2, 2026.
R1A
Residential District
The purpose of this district is to establish and maintain a single family district, together with compatible neighborhood uses such as schools, churches, community centers, recreational areas and accessory uses incidental and compatible with residential neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Interior Features: Bar, Breakfast Area, Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Studio, Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Poured Concrete, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $104,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding, Shingle Siding, Stone
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Fencing: Vinyl
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $11,900
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,825
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $303
County Tax: $406
School Tax: $3,160
Tax Assessed Value: $116,600
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $3,869
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: Yes
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $200
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: Summit Bridge Road to Main Street, Townsend to 139 Edgar
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,825
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2008
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 2500100146
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Townsend Elementary School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Meredith (Everett) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
5/10
Odessa High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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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, 17 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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Historical weather
Townsend, DE • 19734
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.2 hrs
4.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$606,000 – $733,000
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