OFF MARKET

Off market sep 2010 for $480K

$847,538

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2.5 ba

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655 Walker School Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

About this home

This remarkable home offers the discerning buyer a lifestyle like no other! Resting on 12 acres in a serene setting this is a nature enthusiasts dream come true! The property offers a perfect mix of woods, field and tidal marsh; perfect for deer, goose, duck and turkey hunting. The property can even be subdivided! Inside the home you will find an expertly crafted gourmet kitchen with a separate breakfast area. The FR features a vaulted ceiling with a wood burning fire place and a wall of doors for stunning views of nature! The MBdrm is generous in size, has a walk-in closet and features a Mbth with marble floors and a double shower! There are also two other nice size bedrooms and a DR on the main level. Upstairs you will find a large area that could serve as another bedroom or as an office, game room or play room! The home features gorgeous, random width pine floors throughout. There are many other upgrades that are too numerous to mention. Come see for yourself all that this fabulous home has to offer!

Single-familyProperty Type

2004Year Built

12.27 acresLot Size

5 spacesParking

Listed by Junie Seward • RE/MAX 1st Choice - Middletown

•302-378-8700 (broker)

Bought with Junie Seward • RE/MAX 1st Choice - Middletown

•302-378-8700 (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1004908602

Redfin Estimate

$847,538

$368K since sold in September 2010$1,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 33.9% higher than the average sale price ($633K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$680,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,963 sq ft
305 Garnet Ln, Smyrna, DE 19977
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$585,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,750 sq ft
222 Loft St, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$561,500
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,425 sq ft
112 Olivine Cir, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$509,900
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,450 sq ft
27 Basalt St, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$470,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths1,975 sq ft
911 Blackbird Landing Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
SOLD OCT 29, 2026
$990,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths4,000 sq ft
231 Kelsey Lynn Ct, 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
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$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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$480,000
3 beds4 baths3,350 sq ft
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Sale history for 655 Walker School Rd

Tax history for 655 Walker School Rd

*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

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Baths

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Stories

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Lot width

612 ft.

Lot depth

1 ft.

Lot size

12.27 Acres

Year renovated

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Sq. Ft.

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Year built

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Style

Ranch

County

New Castle County

APN

1501100158

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 2026.

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

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Private
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Driveway, Attached Garage, Other

Interior

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, Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
Entry Location: Foyer
Flooring Type: Wood, Marble
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Dining Area
Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $82,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

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

Lot Information
Lot Features: Trees/Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 612X1050
Has Water View
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $11,000

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $93,600
Tax Year: 2009
Tax Annual Amount: $1,709

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
200+ Amp Service
Propane, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Bottled Gas/Propane
Hot Water: Propane
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well

Location

Location Information
Cross Street: GARDNER
Directions: Rt 13 to Eagles Nest Landing Road, left on Walker Road, Home on right.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 12.27 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1501100158

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

North Smyrna Elementary School

Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 4.8mi

9/10

Smyrna Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi

5/10

Smyrna High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi

7/10

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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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

68% 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 9.1 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

$806,000 – $975,000

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Home values near 655 Walker School Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
728 Walker School Rd, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$490,596
715 Walker School Rd, Townsend, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$721,706
556 Walker School Rd, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—
166 Gardner Rd, Townsend, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2206 Sq. Ft.	$719,284

Address	Redfin Estimate
725 Walker School Rd, Townsend, DE 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2175 Sq. Ft.	$787,223
710 Walker School Rd, Townsend, DE - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—
678 Walker School Rd, Townsend, DE 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3058 Sq. Ft.	$1,149,027
147 Deer Run Rd, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2175 Sq. Ft.	$795,665

Address	Redfin Estimate
680 Walker School Rd, Townsend, DE 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2884 Sq. Ft.	$1,048,482
720 Walker School Rd Lot 2, Townsend, DE - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—
720 Walker School Rd Lot 4, Townsend, DE - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—

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