1172 Dexter Corner Road
Townsend, DE, 19734 $ 440,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,500 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,778
for $440,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,500 square foot home was built in 1989 on a lot size of 1.57.
Welcome to your own private retreat. If you value privacy, nature, and space, this exceptional property offers all three while remaining conveniently close to Middletown, Smyrna, and Dover. Privately situated southwest of Townsend on 1.57 acres, this charming 1989 ranch is set well back from the road off a lengthy driveway, creating a peaceful and private approach. The partially wooded property features a combination of open and wooded areas, along with a small stream bordering one side. The home offers a comfortable blend of character, functionality, and modern updates. Recent improvements include fresh neutral paint, new carpeting, a new dishwasher, newer septic system, roof, wood-burning stove, garage lighting, windows, and hot water heater. The kitchen features newer cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island with breakfast bar, recessed lighting, tile flooring, and a dining area with a wood burning stove. The generously sized living room, which could also serve as a dining area, is positioned between the kitchen and Great Room and features bamboo flooring. The spacious Great Room offers bamboo flooring, a wood-burning fireplace, ceiling fan, recessed lighting, and windows overlooking the surrounding natural setting.The primary bedroom is privately positioned at the opposite end of the home and features a vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan, two generous closets, new carpeting, and windows overlooking the outdoors. The primary bath includes a vaulted ceiling, jetted tub with tile surround, two granite-topped vanities, recessed lighting, and tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms, both with new carpeting, share a full bath with newer vanity, tiled flooring, and tiled shower. Outside, two oversized detached garages provide exceptional flexibility for car enthusiasts, equipment or boat storage, hobbies, or workshop space. Two decksone at the front and another at the sideoffer inviting spaces for entertaining or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Located in the Appoquinimink School District, this property offers a wonderful combination of privacy, space, and convenienceapproximately 15 minutes from Middletown and its shopping, restaurants, parks, and amenities, and about 20 minutes from Dover. Book your showing now!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1500
Sewer Septic = # of BR
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C Window Unit(s)
Possession 0-30 Days CD 31-60 Days CD
Zoning NC40
Garage Spaces 4.00
Patio/Porch Features Deck(s)
Architectural Style Ranch/Rambler
Construction Materials Stick Built Wood Siding
School District APPOQUINIMINK
Year Built 1989
View Trees/Woods
Levels 1
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Building Name NONE AVAILABLE
Accessibility None
County NEW CASTLE
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name NONE AVAILABLE
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 2
Status COMING SOON
Directions GPS and Map Apps are accurate
City TOWNSEND
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area South Of The Canal (30907)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 68389.00
Land Lease Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 3167.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 2
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 293.33
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Vacation Rental Y/N N
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Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Coming Soon
Year Built Source Estimated
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InteriorInterior Amenities Bathroom - Stall Shower Breakfast Area Carpet Combination Kitchen/Dining Dining Area Entry Level Bedroom Floor Plan - Open Kitchen - Island Primary Bath(s) Stove - Wood
Heating Fuel Propane - Owned
Flooring Carpet Tile/Brick
Total Fireplaces 1
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) N
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 1500
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Lot Features Backs to Trees Front Yard Level Not In Development Partly Wooded Private Rear Yard Road Frontage Rural Stream/Creek
Water Source Well
Garage Features Additional Storage Area Garage - Front Entry Oversized
Type of Parking Detached Garage Driveway
Foundation Details Crawl Space
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 210 x 415
Lot Size Acres 1.57
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Road Responsibility State
Horse Y/N N
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByPatterson-Schwartz-HockessinBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,778
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $264
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Percent of Sale Price 71%
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281% Since 2002
$ 98,750 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 10/5/2026 | $440,000 | | Listed Price |