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Off market mar 2019 for $159K

$309,791

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $576/mo

•

1,050

sq ft

562 Walnut St, Townsend, DE 19734

About this home

Prepare to be wowed as you pull up to this beautifully redone 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom colonial home in Townsend. With stunning curbside appeal, you will love the modern paint color and charming front porch as you pull up to the home. The modern aesthetic continues inside where you will find beautiful wood look flooring and light and airy wall colors throughout the main floor. The bright and sunny living room flows beautifully into the amazingly redone brand new eat-in kitchen. This kitchen is a home-cook s dream with granite countertops, modern tile backsplash, wood cabinets, a large sink, and all new stainless steel appliances. Rounding out the main floor is the master bedroom and all en-suite new full bathroom that has been completed with high-end finishes including a marbled tile shower and square sink. Upstairs you will find the remaining 2 spacious and sunny bedrooms, with brand new carpeting and paint. The second full bath is upstairs and boasts all new fixtures and a gorgeous marbled tile tub/shower. Out back you will find some amazing and unique features that would be perfect for anyone in need of a little more space. At the back of the driveway is a storage shed that can be used as a garage, and behind that is a separate enclosed space that can be used as an office, play space, or she-shed/man-cave! Featuring a brand new HVAC, newly paved extra-wide driveway, mostly new windows, and metal roof, this home is perfect for any discerning buyer! Close to major routes including 13 and Summit Bridge Road, and plenty of shopping and dining, this amazing opportunity won t last long! Book your tour today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

6,970 sq ftLot Size

$295Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Jeff Stape • Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine

•302-475-0800 (broker)

•jfuentes@psre.com (broker)

Listed by Mark Stape • Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine

•302-475-0800 (broker)

•jfuentes@psre.com (broker)

Bought with Kevin Usilton • Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

•302-733-7000 (broker)

•ccashman@psre.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC317634

Redfin Estimate

$309,791

$150K since sold in March 2019$7,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 11.6% lower than the average sale price ($350K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$283,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,100 sq ft
913 S Scott St, Middletown, DE 19709
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$400,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,966 sq ft
4437 Dupont Pkwy, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD OCT 13, 2026
$445,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,225 sq ft
319 Meadow Vista Dr, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$225,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,350 sq ft
231 Union Church Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD JUN 2, 2026
$349,900
E
3 beds1.5 baths2,100 sq ft
631 Commerce St, 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

Seller's 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

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4 beds3 baths2,850 sq ft
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Sale history for 562 Walnut St

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DENC317634

Mar 20, 2019

Sold

$159,900

$152/sq ft

Feb 12, 2019

Pending

—

Feb 8, 2019

Relisted

—

Jan 14, 2019

Price Changed

$158,000

$150/sq ft

Jan 14, 2019

Pending

—

Jan 13, 2019

Price Changed

$159,900

$152/sq ft

Jan 11, 2019

Listed

$150,000

$143/sq ft

TREND #7119284

Jul 12, 2018

Sold

$39,001

$37/sq ft

Jun 30, 2018

Pending

—

Jun 5, 2018

Price Changed

$60,000

$57/sq ft

May 29, 2018

Relisted

—

May 26, 2018

Delisted

—

Mar 22, 2018

Price Changed

$69,900

$67/sq ft

Mar 16, 2018

Price Changed

$78,000

$74/sq ft

Mar 15, 2018

Price Changed

$85,000

$81/sq ft

Jan 26, 2018

Listed

$90,000

$86/sq ft

+14

BRIGHT MLS #1005560853

Jul 12, 2018

Sold

$39,001

$37/sq ft

Jun 30, 2018

Pending

—

Jun 5, 2018

Price Changed

$60,000

$57/sq ft

May 29, 2018

Relisted

—

May 26, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Mar 22, 2018

Price Changed

$69,900

$67/sq ft

Mar 16, 2018

Price Changed

$78,000

$74/sq ft

Mar 15, 2018

Price Changed

$85,000

$81/sq ft

Jan 26, 2018

Listed

$90,000

$86/sq ft

+14

Investor opportunity on a quiet dead-end street in Townsend. Tucked away but still so convenient to restaurants and the post office. Property is being sold "AS-IS". Seller has never been in or lived in property. Easy to show, no waiting. This property has been placed in an upcoming Auction event. All offers should be submitted on auction site (See Web Site in Agent remarks). All offers received during the event period should be submitted by the buyer or buyer's agent by clicking on the "Bid Now" button on the Property Details page on the web site. All properties are subject to a 5% buyer's premium.

Public Records

Jun 13, 2003

Sold

$71,000

$68/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,984 (+99.8%)

$59,400 + $207,400

$266,800

2024

$993 (+19.5%)

$59,400 + $207,400

$266,800

2023

$831 (+0.1%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2022

$830 (+1.2%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2021

$820 (+1.2%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2020

$810 (+8.6%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2019

$745 (+1.0%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2018

$738 (+4.0%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2017

$709 (+10.8%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2016

$640 (+3.4%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2015

$619 (+0.2%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2014

$618 (+0.7%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2013

$614 (+6.9%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2012

$574

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

Tax history for 562 Walnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,984 (+99.8%)

$59,400 + $207,400

$266,800

2024

$993 (+19.5%)

$59,400 + $207,400

$266,800

2023

$831 (+0.1%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2022

$830 (+1.2%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2021

$820 (+1.2%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2020

$810 (+8.6%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2019

$745 (+1.0%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2018

$738 (+4.0%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2017

$709 (+10.8%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2016

$640 (+3.4%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2015

$619 (+0.2%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2014

$618 (+0.7%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2013

$614 (+6.9%)

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

2012

$574

$3,500 + $23,300

$26,800

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

50 ft.

Lot depth

141 ft.

Lot size

6,970 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2005

Sq. Ft.

1,050

Year built

1900

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

2500100020

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.

Residential District

The purpose of this district is to establish and maintain a single-family residential district with lot sizes reflecting the average lot in the section of the town existing at the time of the original adoption of the zoning ordinance for the town, together with compatible neighborhood uses such as schools, churches, community centers, recreational areas and accessory uses incidental to 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
Free
Driveway

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Daylight, Partial

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: Doors - Swing In
Improvement Assessed Value: $23,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2018

Building Information
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached

Exterior Information
Secure Storage

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 50x141
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $3,500

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,050
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $70
County Tax: $117
School Tax: $628
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $815
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $815

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2018

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Circuit Breakers
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Central, Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: No

Location

School Information
School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
In City Limits

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,050
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 2005
County: New Castle County
APN: 2500100020

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Townsend Early Childhood Center

Public K • Assigned • 0.4mi

Meredith (Everett) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi

5/10

Odessa High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi

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, 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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Historical weather

Townsend, DE • 19734

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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.

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Estimated sale price

$295,000 – $357,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
558 Walnut St, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$362,237
565 Walnut St, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$360,790
559 Walnut St, Townsend, DE - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$518,872
566 Railroad Ave Apartment 514, Townsend, DE 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1280 Sq. Ft.	$292,960
567 Wilson St, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$304,071
567 Fulton St, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1675 Sq. Ft.	$238,295
572 Railroad Ave, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1325 Sq. Ft.	$285,495

Address	Redfin Estimate
560 Walnut St, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1375 Sq. Ft.	$263,210
561 Walnut St, Townsend, DE 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2550 Sq. Ft.	$339,730
574 Railroad Ave, Townsend, DE 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$261,207
564 Railroad Ave, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1056 Sq. Ft.	$353,996
575 Fulton St, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1675 Sq. Ft.	$245,815
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562 Railroad Ave, Townsend, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2225 Sq. Ft.	$444,806
570 Railroad Ave, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1950 Sq. Ft.	$329,137
573 Fulton St, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1575 Sq. Ft.	$264,174
568 Railroad Ave, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1325 Sq. Ft.	$285,367

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