NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1652 Harvey Straughn Rd Townsend, DE 19734

Townsend Area

Estimated Value: $468,020

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,838 Sq Ft
$255/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 29, 2025

Last sale price $454,900 $247 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,569 / mo

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Attic

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Townsend! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence sits on a spacious two-acre lot, offering plenty of privacy, space, and scenic views. Two of the bedrooms are located on the main floor, with one currently being used as an office. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting fireplace that anchors the living area, perfect for cozy evenings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, equipped with top-of-the-line Café appliances, blending style and performance effortlessly. Enjoy year-round comfort in the bright and airy all-seasons room, ideal for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply relaxing while overlooking the peaceful backyard. This property offers the perfect mix of comfort, modern luxury, and country charm — a rare find in Townsend. Don't miss the opportunity to make this incredible home yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barbie Wilson

(302) 734-4414 barbiewilsonbrg@gmail.com Bryan Realty Group License #rs0039806 Listed on: 07/15/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Marjorie Jenkins-Glover

(302) 213-5397 doveroffice@c21gk.com Century 21 Gold Key-Dover License #RS-0023964

Century 21 Gold Key-Dover

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,465

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is zoned NC40

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,838 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • On Site Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 022
  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-025.00-022

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,465

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

2 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal Property
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: As listed in Seller's Disclosure
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar, Slab
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1838
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1838
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 247.50
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1838
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Lot Features: Level, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 87120.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Zoning: NC40
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1465.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14-025.00-022
  • Tax Lot: 022
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SMYRNA

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2025
Closed on
Aug 29, 2025
Sold by
Armstrong Thomas J
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Barbie Wilson
Bryan Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Marjorie Jenkins-Glover
Century 21 Gold Key-Dover
List Price
$454,900
Sold Price
$454,900
Views
103
Current Estimated Value
$468,020

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$13,120
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.74%
Original Mortgage
$346,861
Outstanding Balance
$343,476
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$124,545

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 1991
Bought by
Armstrong Thomas J
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Townsend, DE

  • Chardae Eduruke Real Estate Agent - Real Broker LLC

    Chardae Eduruke

    Real Broker LLC

    (302) 214-6184

    88 Total Sales

    2 in Townsend

    $520K - $615K Price Range

    Chardae Eduruke
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  • Carter Eggleston Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Carter Eggleston

    Compass

    (302) 665-1606

    62 Total Sales

    3 in Townsend

    $398K - $505K Price Range

    Carter Eggleston
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  • Stacie Burris Real Estate Agent - Douglas Realty, LLC

    Stacie Burris

    Douglas Realty, LLC

    (302) 289-8533

    45 Total Sales

    1 in Townsend

    $475,000 Price

    Stacie Burris
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  • Brittany Fox Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX Chesapeake

    Brittany Fox

    RE/MAX Chesapeake

    (302) 279-5645

    76 Total Sales

    1 in Townsend

    $519,900 Price

    Brittany Fox
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  • Herman Ross Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Herman Ross

    Compass

    (302) 600-1589

    77 Total Sales

    2 in Townsend

    $65K - $423K Price Range

    Herman Ross
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  • Tricia Erickson Real Estate Agent - Patterson-Schwartz-Rehoboth

    Tricia Erickson

    Patterson-Schwartz-Rehoboth

    (302) 310-4495

    70 Total Sales

    2 in Townsend

    $265K - $477K Price Range

    Tricia Erickson
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$454,900 None Listed On Document
Armstrong Thomas J $117,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $346,861
Previous Owner Armstrong Thomas J $250,000
Previous Owner Armstrong Thomas J $100,941
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Sold $454,900 0.0% $247 / Sq Ft
07/24/2025 07/24/25 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2025 07/15/25 For Sale $454,900 -- $247 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

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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
2025 -- $415,600 $144,000 $271,600
2024 $1,024 $62,300 $9,900 $52,400
2023 $1,102 $62,300 $9,900 $52,400
2022 $1,110 $62,300 $9,900 $52,400
2021 $1,190 $62,300 $9,900 $52,400
2020 $1,434 $62,300 $9,900 $52,400
2019 $1,441 $62,300 $9,900 $52,400
2018 $1,410 $62,300 $9,900 $52,400
2017 $1,373 $62,300 $9,900 $52,400
2016 $1,389 $62,300 $9,900 $52,400
2015 $1,393 $62,300 $9,900 $52,400
2014 $1,321 $62,300 $9,900 $52,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • BW

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Barbie Wilson

    Bryan Realty Group

    20 Total Sales

    Barbie Wilson
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  • Marjorie Jenkins-Glover Real Estate Agent - Century 21 Gold Key-Dover

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Marjorie Jenkins-Glover

    Century 21 Gold Key-Dover

    (302) 279-0085

    34 Total Sales

    Marjorie Jenkins-Glover
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2085612

Bright MLS

APN: 14-025.00-022

Delaware New Castle County Townsend 19734

1652 Harvey Straughn Rd, Townsend, DE

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