Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate301 Main Street, Townsend, DE 19734-7703 $319,900
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Interior Sq. Ft: 1,450
Acreage: 0.2
Age:125 years
Style:
Colonial
Subdivision: Townsend
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Embrace the charm of small-town life with this beautifully renovated home in the heart of historic Townsend. Originally built circa 1900, this home has been thoughtfully updated to blend modern comfort with timeless character. Nestled on a spacious corner lot at Main and South Streets, it offers an oversized driveway, large fenced backyard, two convenient storage sheds and plenty of curb appeal. Step onto the inviting maintenance-free front porch where you can relax with your morning coffee or chill with friends. This home radiates warmth and welcome as you enter through the new front door into a spacious living room filled with natural light and luxury vinyl plank flooring. It flows directly into the heart of the home - a fully renovated chef’s kitchen, with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, a large pantry, and a galley-style eat-in area perfect for daily meals or entertaining guests. Down the hall, you’ll find a 1st floor bedroom and a renovated full bath with a walk-in shower - ideal for guests or single-floor living. There's also a 1st floor laundry/mud room with direct access to the side driveway. A newly added staircase leads to the expansive second-floor primary suite, offering a peaceful retreat with two oversized closets, a dedicated home office nook, a private en-suite bath, and access to a spacious 14' x 8' attic storage room. The large fenced yard shaded by trees is perfect for backyard barbecues, sitting around the firepit, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Two storage sheds (16' x 10' and 10' x 10') provide plenty of extra space for tools, bikes, or hobbies. Ideally located within walking distance to Townsend Elementary in the ever popular Appoquinimink School District, and just a short drive to Middletown’s vibrant shopping and dining scene or the Delaware beaches for a weekend escape. A perfect blend of history, charm, and modern updates—this is small-town living at its finest. MAKE THIS YOUR NEW HOME TODAY!
Office: 12 X 6 - Upper 1
Full Bath: 8 X 6 - Upper 1
Living Room: 17 X 15 - Main
Bedroom 2: 14 X 10 - Main
Full Bath: 9 X 7 - Main
Laundry: 12 X 10 - Main
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
Elem. School: Townsend Mid. School: Meredith High School: Odessa
Features
Utilities
Electric, Ductless/Mini-Split, Electric, Hot Water - Propane, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry
Garage/Parking
Driveway, On Street
Interior
Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Pantry, Carpet Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
Exterior
Crawl Space Foundation, Shingle Roof, Vinyl Siding, Porch(es), Sidewalks, Street Lights
Lot
Corner Lot/Unit, Chain Link Fence
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Public Elementary (11 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Townsend Elementary School | Appoquinimink School District | 1–5 | Townsend | 0.22 mi |
| Townsend Early Childhood Center | Appoquinimink School District | K | Townsend | 0.3 mi |
| MOT Charter School | MOT Charter School | K–12 | Middletown | 3.18 mi |
| Appoquinimink PreSchool Center | Appoquinimink School District | Preschool | Middletown | 3.57 mi |
| Old State Elementary School | Appoquinimink School District | 1–5 | Townsend | 3.59 mi |
| Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center | Appoquinimink School District | K | Townsend | 3.65 mi |
| Silver Lake Elementary School | Appoquinimink School District | 1–5 | Middletown | 3.66 mi |
| Odessa High School | Appoquinimink School District | 9–11 | Townsend | 3.69 mi |
| Brick Mill Elementary School | Appoquinimink School District | 1–5 | Middletown | 4.38 mi |
| Brick Mill Early Childhood Center | Appoquinimink School District | Preschool–K | Middletown | 4.39 mi |
| Bunker Hill Elementary School | Appoquinimink School District | 1–5 | Middletown | 4.97 mi |
Public Middle (5 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOT Charter School | MOT Charter School | K–12 | Middletown | 3.18 mi |
| Meredith (Everett) Middle School | Appoquinimink School District | 6–8 | Middletown | 3.53 mi |
| Odessa High School | Appoquinimink School District | 9–11 | Townsend | 3.69 mi |
| Cantwells Bridge Middle School | Appoquinimink School District | 6–8 | Townsend | 3.71 mi |
| Redding (Louis L.) Middle School | Appoquinimink School District | 6–8 | Middletown | 4.02 mi |
Public High (3 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOT Charter School | MOT Charter School | K–12 | Middletown | 3.18 mi |
| Odessa High School | Appoquinimink School District | 9–11 | Townsend | 3.69 mi |
| Middletown High School | Appoquinimink School District | 9–12 | Middletown | 3.75 mi |
Private (3 schools)
| School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's School | Episcopal | 9–12 | Middletown | 2.62 mi |
| St Annes Episcopal School | Episcopal | Preschool–8 | Middletown | 3.19 mi |
| Gem School Inc (The) | Nonsectarian | Preschool–K | Middletown | 4.07 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for Townsend (19734), Delaware.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 36
- Average salary of people in this community: $58,948
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 160
- Household Size (ppl): 3.11
- Households w/ Children: 79%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 3,904 (87.6%)
- Rented: 306 (6.9%)
- Vacant: 246 (5.5%)
- Total: 4,456
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
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Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 1.2%
- Some High School: 5.7%
- High School Graduate: 38.2%
- Some College: 20.2%
- Associate Degree: 5.2%
- Bachelor's Degree: 19.8%
- Graduate Degree: 9.6%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $96,733
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Three Bedroom: $1,458
- Four Bedroom: $2,040
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