50K PRICE REDUCTION! !! This is that special home you have been waiting for! This is no cookie cutter home! Million dollar views from your oversized front and back porch! This home is also surrounded by protected state property, so you have endless views in all directions! Stately 3/4 bedroom 2.5 bath Cape Cod with stone front in sought after Townsend, Delaware! This home showcases elegance and function. The Den/office area with double French doors and the spacious formal dining room both with hardwood floors grace the front foyer area. The home has an open floor plan with the spacious great room being the centerpiece of the first floor with a pellet stove for those cold chilly nights! Custom Hardwoods are throughout most of the home. The sunny, bright gourmet kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, NEW dishwasher, NEWER fridge, NEWER microwave , oversized, ceramic tile floor , NEW ceramic backsplash, large breakfast bar area, walk in pantry, and granite countertops complete the kitchen. The french door in the kitchen leads to your own private back porch with a hardscaped patio. A relaxing space after a hard day. The First Floor spacious main bedroom suite sits at one end of the home complete with a jetted soaking tub, double sink, tile flooring, walk in ceramic tile shower and a walk in closet. A truly relaxing, private place to unwind. 2 additional bedrooms are situated on the other side of the home connected by a Jack and Jill bathroom. The half bath and Laundry complete the main level. The finished upper level (4th bedroom) area could serve as a playroom, private office, or hobby room. The walk in attic storage space adds to this upper level. The unfinished, massive, walk out lower level is waiting to be finished (up to another 2000 PLUS square ft). The possibilities are limitless for this space. This space is unbelievable! NEW UPGRADES: WASHER/DRYER (2023) VINYL FENCING (2023) CTD SECURITY SYSTEM (2023) KITCHEN BACK SPLASH (2023) WATER HEATER (2025) DISHWASHER (2025) KITCHEN REFRIGERATOR ((DEC 2023) NO HOA fees! Low taxes too! Enjoy garden beds and lush landscaping. Vinyl fenced in back yard and a 3 car oversized garage. Sunrise and Sunsets included! 5-7 minutes to all shopping centers in Middletown. This one does not disappoint! Show and Sell! This one wont last! LA related to seller. Septic inspection completed.
Single-familyProperty Type
2009Year Built
0.92 acresLot Size
$221Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Trish des Groseilliers• RE/MAX Edge
•302-442-4200 (broker)
•jessicastiner@remax.net (broker)
Bought with Renee Spruiel• RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
Lovely Cape Cod situated in a rural setting. Attention nature lovers, situated on 1 acre and surrounded by protected state property. The home boasts an open floor plan. The great room is the centerpiece of the home, the wood burning stove will get regular use. The kitchen and breakfast room opens to the family room. The den and formal dining room flanks the front hallway. The master suite sits at one end of the house, complete with a 5 piece bath and walk in closet. 2 additional bedrooms are situated on the other side of the home and are connected by the Jack & Jill bathroom. The half bath and laundry completes the main level, The upper level could serve as a 4th bedroom, mancave or woman cave! The attic space, 3 car turned garage and massive lower level completes the picture. Sit on your back porch and admire all of the state property with all the nature you could ever ask for!
Public Records
Jun 10, 2021
Sold
$510,000
$159/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC524718
Jun 3, 2021
Listing Removed
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Jun 3, 2021
Sold
$510,000
$159/sq ft
Apr 27, 2021
Pending
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Apr 19, 2021
Listed
$499,000
$156/sq ft
Your piece of paradise awaits in this beautiful custom built home situated in country setting, backing to Delaware State owned open land but just minutes away from Middletown.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,537 (+14.3%)
$112,100 + $545,200
$657,300
2024
$4,846 (+17.7%)
$112,100 + $545,200
$657,300
2023
$4,118 (−0.7%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2022
$4,148 (+1.2%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2021
$4,097 (+1.2%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2020
$4,050 (+8.0%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2019
$3,750 (+3.9%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2018
$3,610 (+4.4%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2017
$3,457 (+9.5%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2016
$3,158 (+2.8%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2015
$3,071 (+0.2%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2014
$3,064 (+0.7%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2013
$3,044 (+6.0%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2012
$2,872
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
Tax history for 247 Lloyd Guessford Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,537 (+14.3%)
$112,100 + $545,200
$657,300
2024
$4,846 (+17.7%)
$112,100 + $545,200
$657,300
2023
$4,118 (−0.7%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2022
$4,148 (+1.2%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2021
$4,097 (+1.2%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2020
$4,050 (+8.0%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2019
$3,750 (+3.9%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2018
$3,610 (+4.4%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2017
$3,457 (+9.5%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2016
$3,158 (+2.8%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2015
$3,071 (+0.2%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2014
$3,064 (+0.7%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2013
$3,044 (+6.0%)
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
2012
$2,872
$8,300 + $107,500
$115,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
150 ft.
Lot depth
268 ft.
Lot size
0.92 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,603
Year built
2009
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
1401900021
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 9
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
Asphalt Driveway
Driveway, Attached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Cooktop, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater