Looking for privacy, land, and luxurious living? This immaculate, custom built home located on over 10 acres of land in Townsend won't disappoint! Built as the Sellers "Dream Home" this one-of-a-kind Colonial is loaded with top shelf selections and demonstrates careful craftsmanship and pride of ownership throughout. Hidden away on a very private farm setting backing to a pond, you access the home via a private drive winding to the back of the property. Step onto a gracious front porch with traditional plantation columns and enter through ornate leaded glass door into a lovely foyer with open staircase and gleaming red oak hardwoods, which continue throughout the first floor. The large living room area, to the left, showcases tons of natural light, a ceiling fan, a wood burning stove with attractive granite surround, recessed lighting, and is open to a charming breakfast area with breathtaking views of rear yard and pond through French sliders. The bright kitchen boasts high-quality cherry cabinetry, great workspaces, two lazy-Susans, a large pantry, double ceramic sink, and a knee wall to the breakfast area. The Dining room has a chair railing and offers ample room for more formal gatherings. Main floor also offers a powder room, laundry/mud room off the kitchen and access to a huge, two-car oversized garage with storage galore. Upstairs, the master suite, flooded with light, has a vaulted ceiling, a ceiling fan, and an enormous walk-in closet with large bump-out. Relax in the Neptune-Jetted tub in the master en suite bath, which also offers a 4-foot modular shower with sit-down shelf, a dual vanity and a Toto toilet. Two other generously-sized bedrooms have great lighting, ceiling fans and large closets. The fourth bedroom or bonus room is perfect for a second floor family room and is equipped with built-in desk areas, a walk-in closet, and laundry hookups. The second floor, carpeted through the hall and bonus room with luxurious taupe berber, also has a large hall bath with dual vanity and a deep linen closet. There is a quaint sitting area at the top of the stairs allowing for quiet, private moments with serene view onto the farm. Home is equipped with Anderson windows and cordless Levolor cellular blinds throughout. The unfinished basement has more room for storage and workspace and walk-out access through a Bilco door. The high basement ceilings offer potential to finish an area if desired. Other great features of this home include: 2-zone heating and air conditioning (Armstrong HE propane furnace and heat-pump), HE propane hot water heater, 400 Amp electric service, extensive recessed lighting, wired network, Oversized (27x20) garage with storage bump out, on site well with water filtration and on site septic. This beautiful home, in the Appoquinimink School District, is minutes away from the small-town charm of Townsend and a short drive from all the amenities in Middletown. Property can be subdivided once without subdivision order. Don't miss out on your opportunity to live in luxury and seclusion. Call for a private tour today!
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
10.78 acresLot Size
$289Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Ken Van Every• Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
•302-299-1100 (broker)
Bought with Tim Robertson• RE/MAX 1st Choice - Middletown
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
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Zoning
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Lot width
335 ft.
Lot depth
1 ft.
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Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
14-015.00-248
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Last updated by owner on Apr 25, 2019.
SR
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 - Side Entry, Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic, Gravity Sept Fld, Septic > # of BR
Cable TV, Fiber Optics Available, Phone, Propane
Water Source: Well
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
Elementary School: TOWNSEND
Middle Or Junior School: EVERETT MEREDITH
High School: MIDDLETOWN
School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Route 1 South to Exit 142. Follow Route 13 South for 9 miles. Turn right onto Pole Bridge Road and make quick left turn onto 13 South. Continue for 7 miles. Turn right onto Pine Tree and follow for 1.5 miles. Turn left onto Commerce for about . 5 miles and turn right onto Dexter Corner Road. House on right marked with mail box.
Location Type: Rural
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Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 14-015.00-248
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 24, 2019
Around this home
Schools
Townsend Early Childhood Center
Public K • Assigned • 0.8mi
Meredith (Everett) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
5/10
Odessa High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
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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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.
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4.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$701,000 – $848,000
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