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  Community Information

Population

Total Population 362
Population Density 609 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 181
Male Population 181
Median Age 40.34 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 68%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 21%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College DE TECH AND COMM COLL TERRY
Distance to DE TECH AND COMM COLL TERRY 15 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY
Distance to DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY 17 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 129
Family Households 105
Average Family Size 3.15
Average Household Income $96,115
Median Household Income $67,187
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 68%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 21%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.78
Total Crime Risk (County) 1.06
Personal Crime Risk (County) 1.37
Murder Risk (County) 0.48
Rape Risk (County) 1.19
Robbery Risk 1.53
Assault Risk (County) 1.37
Property Risk (County) 1.09
Burglary Risk (County) 0.92
Larceny Risk (County) 1.04
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 1.16

Environment

Average July High Temperature 87.1° F
Average January Low Temperature 24.3° F
Annual Precipitation 41.58 inches
Air Pollution Index 81% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 0%
Nearest Airport PHILADELPHIA INTL
Distance to PHILADELPHIA INTL 42 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS (A)
Distance to WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS (A) 24 Miles

  
  School Information
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TOWNSEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5126 MAIN ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734
TOWNSEND LANE ERLY CHLDHD CENTERPRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN10 BROOK RAMBLE LN, TOWNSEND, DE 19734
 
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GOLFODESSA NATIONAL GOLF COURSE1130 FIELDSBORO RD TOWNSEND, DE 19734



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 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
19734153$314,000$307,786
Displaying 1-10 of 19 in $200-500k range
This is one of 3 parcels being sold separately, in combination of 2 parcels(MLS#5475944)(MLS#5475947), or in combination of all 3 parcels(MLS#5160349). Better deal given if all 3 parcels are sold together. Property has been perked for septic system. Awesome opportunity in growing area of Delaware.
 167 Massey Church Rd
 TOWNSEND, DE 19734
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$499,000
Don't miss out on this meticulous, spacious Colonial located in Stonefield on a premium lot backing to woods. This home is the largest model in the neighborhood & features a 2-story foyer, updated kitchen w/ tiled backsplash, 2-story family room with marble fireplace & skylights, new front door, invisible fence, an office/playroom w/ french doors, relaxing, screened porch & a new, large deck overlooking fantastic rear fenced-in yard. Upstairs, there are 4 bedrooms including a master suite w/ sitting area, walk-in closet, & 4-piece Master bath complete with jetted soaking tub. This home also has a large, Walk-out basement just waiting to be finished and a 2 car oversized garage with lots of space for extra storage. Beautiful exterior w/ lighting and much, much more... Your buyers will not be disappointed!
 181 OLIVINE CIR
 TOWNSEND, DE 19734
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$399,900
This parcel is one of 3 parcels being sold separately, in any combination of other 2 parcels(MLS#5475947) (MLS#5475949) or in combination of all 3 parcels(MLS#5160349). Better deal given if all 3 parcels are sold together(MLS#5160349). Land has been perked for a septic system. Awesome opportunity in a growing area of Delaware.
 157 Massey Church Rd
 TOWNSEND, DE 19734
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$375,000
Beginning in the grand two-story foyer, the gleaming wood floors flow to a chef~s kitchen with gracious features for grand entertaining and comfortable living spaces. The adjacent family room and 200 sf morning room are perfect for casual gatherings. A formal living room, formal dining room and main hall, all with custom wainscoting and adjacent powder room, allow for formal entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor owner~s suite with 4 piece bath serve as a retreat within this picture perfect home. 3 additional bedrooms with abundant closet space and a second bath make living easy. For outdoor life, the back yard features a custom designed patio constructed by skilled masons with professional landscaping. The included gas grill makes for the perfect BBQ. All this in a golfing community filled with pride of ownership make for a good life.
 129 Tweedsmere Dr
 TOWNSEND, DE 19734
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$368,000
3.75 acres with operating kennels, grooming facility and room for horses! Bring your hobbies so you can play where you work! Kennel features 21 runs, radiant heat, window a/c units, water and an office. Grooming facility is Electric baseboard heat, a/c window units, water, sep water heater, half bath and office/showroom. Ranch features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, great room with woodstove, country kitchen, living room, utility/laundry room and a deck. More? YES! Two car detached 20x40 pole building, two stall barn, one stall barn both with entrance to approx 1/4 acre paddock and water. Frontage on DuPont Pkwy (Rt 13) is 52.5 feet. Close to Middletown, Townsend, Odessa and Dover - easy access to Rt 1.
 4040 S Dupont Hwy
 TOWNSEND, DE 19734
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$349,900
Nature abounds on this 15+ acre prime lot backing to the Blackbird Creek. The driveway leads back to a secluded site surrounded by woods complete with existing electric service, well and septic. Small shed existing on the property. Build your dream house or look into subdivision to maximize your investment.
 1038 BLACKBIRD LANDING RD
 TOWNSEND, DE 19734
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$340,000
Well maintained Cape Cod with a 1st floor master bedroom w/full bath, updated eat-in kitchen dining room and three bedrooms & full bath on the second level. Other noteworthy features include a detached three car garage, enclosed porch, deck and a large workshop consisting of an office, powder room, 42 X 24 and 20 X 30 workrooms. This is an excellent opportunity for a person with a business who needs workspace and storage.
 3459 Harris Rd
 Townsend, DE 19734
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$329,900
Great chance for positive cash flow. Established rental community consisting of six independent mobile home rental lots and one 3 bedroom ranch home on 5 acres. Convenient MOT location. Live in the ranch home and manage the community or rent it and manage from afar. Lot rents are currently $375 per month with five of six rented. Ranch home is rented for $350 per month but should fetch $450. All this with minimal expense and maintenance. Each lot has independent utilities and a community septic.
 6122 Summit Bridge Rd
 Townsend, DE 19734
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$325,000
This is it, the dream home you've been waiting for! Largest model in the community boasts numerous upgrades for your enjoyment. Start with the two story foyer with hardwood flooring, split staircase & Palladium window. Main level includes a library/study, formal living & dining rooms both with french doors, spacious kitchen & breakfast area w/ceramic floor, family room with gas fireplace and a first floor laundry. Owners suite has vaulted ceiling, walk in closet, garden tub & separate shower. Jack & Jill bedroom & bath suite with hdwds, princess suite plus additional bedroom complete the upstairs. The basement has been studded and dry walled in most places and has plumbing for a full bath. The yard is spacious and level, fenced and includes the playground equipment and shed. A nice size deck and screened porch complete the picture. All this at a bargain price! Short Sale subject to lender approval. Inspections for Buyers information only.
 258 Labrador Ln
 Townsend, DE 19734
 5 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$320,000
No need to wait on building your new home. It's ready and waiting. Beautiful 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial is waiting for your personal touches. The deck and fence have already been installed. Plenty of room with a finished basement. Ammenties include hardwood flooring in the foyer, kitchen island, spacious morning room and a huge master bath with a soaking tub and shower stall. Lender approval required.
 143 Tweedsmere Dr
 Townsend, DE 19734
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$299,900
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