$390,000
UNDER CONTRACT

1157 Caldwell Corner Rd Townsend, DE 19734

Estimated payment $2,170/month

Total Views 11,894
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,575 Sq Ft
$248 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Cantwell's Bridge Middle School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

Experience Townsend living at its best in this beautifully updated home set on close to a full acre of prime land, offering the space, freedom, and charm that define this sought-after Delaware community. This inviting residence features three bedrooms and three FULL bathrooms with a thoughtful layout that flows effortlessly from room to room. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home. It features expansive granite countertops, generous cabinetry, a deep sink, pantry nook, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen is a large dining area and a sunny living room with walls of windows showcasing the scenic surroundings.
The bright family room, featuring exposed brick and a stone floor and surrounded by windows, is a relaxing retreat that opens to a fully fenced front yard—ideal for pets and play. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers modern barn doors, a stylish en suite bath with spa-inspired finishes, and a convenient laundry closet. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed full bathroom.
Step outside and enjoy multiple outdoor living areas, including patios perfect for dining and relaxing. Two versatile outbuildings offer incredible potential for workshops, hobby spaces, or additional storage—one with power, set on a concrete pad and ready for your tools or even a vehicle. With well and septic utilities, enjoy the independence and low maintenance that come with country-style living.
UPDATES include: 2019 (bathrooms, kitchen, roofs, flooring, appliances), 2024 (new well pump and pressure tank), 2023 (water heater). Whether you dream of gardens, backyard badminton, or simply room to breathe, this property delivers it all—while keeping you close to the amenities of Townsend and Middletown. This is your opportunity to live your vision in one of the area’s most iconic properties. Several open houses are scheduled, providing ample opportunity to tour at your convenience.

Listing Agent

Ken Van Every

Keller Williams Realty Wilmington License #RS0022242 Listed on: 07/17/2025

Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,101

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned NC21

Property Views

  • Pond
  • Woods
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,575 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Sliding Windows
  • Casement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Utility Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 10 Parking Spaces
  • 10 Driveway Spaces
  • Circular Driveway
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Wood or Metal Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Playground

Schools

  • Bunker Hill Elementary School
  • Cantwell Bridge Middle School
  • Odessa High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • 150 Amp Service
  • 120/240V
  • Well
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater
  • Gravity Septic Field
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 009
  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-019.00-009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,101

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: See Inclusions/Exclusions List
  • Inclusions: See Inclusions/Exclusions List
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 7/17/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Experience Townsend living at its best in this beautifully updated home set on close to a full acre of prime land, offering the space, freedom, and charm that define this sought-after Delaware community. This inviting residence features three bedrooms and three FULL bathrooms with a thoughtful layout that flows effortlessly from room to room. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home. It features expansive granite countertops, generous cabinetry, a deep sink, pantry nook, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen is a large dining area and a sunny living room with walls of windows showcasing the scenic surroundings. The bright family room, featuring exposed brick and a stone floor and surrounded by windows, is a relaxing retreat that opens to a fully fenced front yard—ideal for pets and play. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers modern barn doors, a stylish en suite bath with spa-inspired finishes, and a convenient laundry closet. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed full bathroom. Step outside and enjoy multiple outdoor living areas, including patios perfect for dining and relaxing. Two versatile outbuildings offer incredible potential for workshops, hobby spaces, or additional storage—one with power, set on a concrete pad and ready for your tools or even a vehicle. With well and septic utilities, enjoy the independence and low maintenance that come with country-style living. UPDATES include: 2019 (bathrooms, kitchen, roofs, flooring, appliances), 2024 (new well pump and pressure tank), 2023 (water heater). Whether you dream of gardens, backyard badminton, or simply room to breathe, this property delivers it all—while keeping you close to the amenities of Townsend and Middletown. This is your opportunity to live your vision in one of the area’s most iconic properties. Several open houses are scheduled, providing ample opportunity to tour at your convenience.
  • Special Features: 4224
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Sliding, Casement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1575
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1575
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 247.62
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1575
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1157

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed, Wood/Metal Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Play Area, Outbuilding(s)
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Pond, Street, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Gravel Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 10
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 10

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 120/240V, Circuit Breakers, 150 Amps
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Gravity Sept Fld
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Internet Services: LTE, Satellite

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: APPOQUINIMINK
  • Elementary School: BUNKER HILL
  • Middle School: CANTWELL BRIDGE
  • High School: ODESSA
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396893
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: BUNKER HILL
  • High School: ODESSA
  • Middle Or Junior School: CANTWELL BRIDGE

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.00
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 43560.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good, Good, Average
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: NC21
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 878.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1101.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14-019.00-009
  • Tax Lot: 009
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1575
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,159 $27,700 $9,000 $18,700
2023 $985 $27,700 $9,000 $18,700
2022 $992 $27,700 $9,000 $18,700
2021 $980 $27,700 $9,000 $18,700
2020 $969 $27,700 $9,000 $18,700
2019 $897 $27,700 $9,000 $18,700
2018 $863 $27,700 $9,000 $18,700
2017 $755 $27,700 $9,000 $18,700
2016 $755 $27,700 $9,000 $18,700
2015 $735 $27,700 $9,000 $18,700
2014 $733 $27,700 $9,000 $18,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/03/2025 09/03/25 Price Changed $390,000 +2.0% $248 / Sq Ft
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Price Changed $382,500 -1.9% $243 / Sq Ft
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Price Changed $390,000 -2.5% $248 / Sq Ft
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Price Changed $400,000 -1.2% $254 / Sq Ft
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Price Changed $405,000 +1.3% $257 / Sq Ft
07/23/2025 07/23/25 Price Changed $400,000 -2.4% $254 / Sq Ft
07/17/2025 07/17/25 For Sale $410,000 +272.7% $260 / Sq Ft
03/01/2019 03/01/19 Sold $110,000 -4.3% --
01/15/2019 01/15/19 Pending -- -- --
01/04/2019 01/04/19 Price Changed $115,000 -8.0% --
12/31/2018 12/31/18 For Sale $125,000 0.0% --
12/10/2018 12/10/18 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2018 11/06/18 Price Changed $125,000 -3.8% --
09/28/2018 09/28/18 Price Changed $130,000 -7.1% --
09/05/2018 09/05/18 For Sale $140,000 +180.0% --
01/23/2015 01/23/15 Sold $50,000 -23.1% $32 / Sq Ft
12/15/2014 12/15/14 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2014 11/14/14 Price Changed $65,000 -7.1% $41 / Sq Ft
10/12/2014 10/12/14 For Sale $70,000 -- $44 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Available
Deed $50,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $145,000 None Available
Deed -- None Available
Deed $185,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $79,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $170,750 New Conventional
Closed $164,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $157,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $148,992 Unknown
Previous Owner $12,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $152,247 Unknown
Previous Owner $151,333 FHA
Previous Owner $217,800 Unknown
Previous Owner $166,600 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $47,600 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $160,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2085488

Bright MLS

APN: 14-019.00-009