Off market feb 2019 for $280K

$572,089

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,852/mo

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2 ba

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1,508

sq ft

277 Gum Bush Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

2005Year Built

10.22 acresLot Size

$379Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Bought with Non Subscriber • Patterson-Schwartz-Dover

•302-672-9400 (broker)

•dwatlington@psre.com (broker)

Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC432606

Redfin Estimate

$572,089

$292K since sold in February 2019$2,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 25.6% higher than the average sale price ($455K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$524,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,625 sq ft
897 Blackbird Landing Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$225,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,350 sq ft
231 Union Church Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$380,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,738 sq ft
307 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$775,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,180 sq ft
288 Union Church Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$428,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,621 sq ft
137 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD OCT 23, 2026
$399,900
F
3 beds2 baths1,450 sq ft
409 Blackbird Station Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

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Market trends in 19734, DE

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

97.7%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$461K

$1K MoM

Avg. days on market

59d

15 days MoM

Recently sold homes

13 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN SUN, 11AM TO 1PM
$394,900
3 beds1.5 baths1,575 sq ft
5472 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
(302) 504-6147
3D WALKTHROUGH
$400,000
3 beds3 baths2,375 sq ft
408 Wyatt Dr, Townsend, DE 19734
(302) 688-7653
$629,900
5 beds3.5 baths3,204 sq ft
1028 W Founds St, Townsend, DE 19734
(302) 571-8855
$559,999
4 beds2.5 baths2,925 sq ft
48 Mailly Dr, Townsend, DE 19734
(302) 234-1888
$475,000
2 beds2 baths1,875 sq ft
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(302) 234-3800
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3 beds4 baths3,350 sq ft
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Sale history for 277 Gum Bush Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Feb 1, 2019

Sold

$280,000

$186/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 18, 2003

Sold

$114,000

$76/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC432606

Sep 6, 1995

Sold

$130,000

$86/sq ft

Nov 15, 1994

Listed

$130,000

$86/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC437284

Sep 6, 1995

Sold

$130,000

$86/sq ft

Aug 6, 1995

Listing Removed

—

Aug 8, 1994

Listed

$130,000

$86/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,360 (−8.3%)

$274,500 + $279,900

$554,400

2024

$3,666 (+17.7%)

$274,500 + $279,900

$554,400

2023

$3,115 (−0.7%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2022

$3,138 (+1.2%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2021

$3,099 (+1.2%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2020

$3,064 (+8.0%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2019

$2,837 (+3.9%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2018

$2,731 (+4.4%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2017

$2,615 (+9.5%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2016

$2,389 (+2.8%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2015

$2,323 (+0.2%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2014

$2,318 (+0.7%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2013

$2,303 (+6.0%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2012

$2,172

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

Tax history for 277 Gum Bush Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,360 (−8.3%)

$274,500 + $279,900

$554,400

2024

$3,666 (+17.7%)

$274,500 + $279,900

$554,400

2023

$3,115 (−0.7%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2022

$3,138 (+1.2%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2021

$3,099 (+1.2%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2020

$3,064 (+8.0%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2019

$2,837 (+3.9%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2018

$2,731 (+4.4%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2017

$2,615 (+9.5%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2016

$2,389 (+2.8%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2015

$2,323 (+0.2%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2014

$2,318 (+0.7%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2013

$2,303 (+6.0%)

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

2012

$2,172

$28,800 + $58,800

$87,600

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

Zoning

Suburban Reserve District

This district is intended to be served with sewer and water in the future and rezoned to Suburban (S) when the sewer construction is imminent. The district is also designed to permit limited development that does not foreclose ultimate sewering of the area. The preservation of large amounts of open space and agricultural land is encouraged in this district and such land may be used for spray irrigation as permitted by this Chapter.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit

Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 9

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Hot Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 5

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Subdivision Name: CHURCHMAN SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 1,508
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,508
Building Sq. Ft: 1,508
# of Stories: 1

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 445,183
Legal Lot Number: P11
School Tax District: APPOQUINIMINK
Municipality Name: BLACKBIRD HUNDRED
Acres: 10.22
Zoning Code: SR
County Use Description: 1 FAM RES ON > 10AC

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: BLACKBIRD HUNDRED

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,508
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10.22 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1501000126

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center

Public K • Assigned • 4.6mi

Cantwell Bridge Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi

7/10

Odessa High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

7/10 Heat Factor

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

6/10 Wind Factor

65% 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$544,000 – $658,000

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Home values near 277 Gum Bush Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
311 Gum Bush Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$400,338
301 Gum Bush Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1729 Sq. Ft.	$515,981
245 Gum Bush Road, Townsend, DE 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$387,235
417 Eagles Nest Landing Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1956 Sq. Ft.	$532,078
277 Eagles Nest Landing Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$487,573
296 Eagles Nest Landing Road, Townsend, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2850 Sq. Ft.	$471,954
297 Eagles Nest Landing Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$455,023

Address	Redfin Estimate
310 Gum Bush Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1961 Sq. Ft.	$494,844
229 Gum Bush Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$415,615
251 Gum Bush Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1575 Sq. Ft.	$460,174
441 Eagles Nest Landing Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1925 Sq. Ft.	$459,907
269 Eagles Nest Landing Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2700 Sq. Ft.	$410,012
270 Eagles Nest Landing Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1725 Sq. Ft.	$390,875
217 Eagles Nest Landing Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2125 Sq. Ft.	$381,491

Address	Redfin Estimate
261 Gum Bush Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$725,679
229 Gum Bush Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$462,333
256 Gum Bush Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1275 Sq. Ft.	$417,635
253 Eagles Nest Landing Road, Townsend, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1575 Sq. Ft.	$455,418
223 Eagles Nest Landing Road, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$590,231
276 Eagles Nest Landing Road, Townsend, DE 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$351,114

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