Robert Miller
Luke Real Estate
(484) 779-6020
88 Total Sales
1 in Townsend
$160,800 Price
5978 Summit Bridge Rd Townsend, DE 19734
Townsend AreaEstimated Value: $337,130
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,375
Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Townsend Elementary School Rated A
- Sun or Florida Room
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of December 2022Your Vision Our Mastery! Come look again and check out the renovations made to this beautiful home! Beautiful Cape Cod with old world character and charm. A non-development and convenient location in the sought-after Appoquinimink School District. This 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath is freshly painted and totally ready for you. We've got a brand new kitchen, amazing and beautiful redone hardwood flooring. updated bathroom and the porch/sun room is a lovely oasis with beautiful LPV flooring, new ceiling fan and clean and fresh for you and your houseplants. This home offers central air on the main level and mini-split wall units for the two upper level bedrooms.
The 1/2 acre lot provides plenty of space for gardening. Come take a look and think about raising your own chickens and creating a fenced in area for your pups to run. A nice long driveway sets this structure back off the main road and the trees provide some privacy. Car enthusiasts will love the detached garage that also offers a work shop. Amazing location that is super close to Route 13, Route 1 and all the wonderful eateries and shopping that the nearby Town of Middletown has to offer. Walk to Walgreens, Townsend Elementary, Dollar General, Town Hall, Pizzeria's, Barber Shop and more. The Septic was installed in 11/2011 and was pumped out in 2019 and again July 2022 with pump out and satisfactory inspection. WDIR is done for the new owner and treatment complete and paid! Gas line remains for fireplace or convert back to wood burning if you desire. Schedule a private showing- you'll be pleasantly surprised by the transformation!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 351-5000 maggie@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS291081 Listed on: 07/08/2022
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,769
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 21,780 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75.00 x 290.00
- North Facing Home
- Level Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 6 Driveway Spaces
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,375 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Brick Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Self-Cleaning Oven
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Shed
- Porch
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Run-In Shed
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Townsend Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 006
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-016.01-006
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 8, 2022
Closed on
Dec 9, 2022
Sold by
Wigmore Kristin M
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Suzann Ruggerio Arms
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Andrea Harrington
Compass
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-12.12%
Views
98
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$47,130
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.05%
Original Mortgage
$232,000
Outstanding Balance
$218,569
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$118,561
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 19, 2012
Closed on
Feb 22, 2012
Sold by
Beardsley Robert T and Beardsley Margaret S
Bought by
Wigmore Kristin M and Benton Leroy F
Seller's Agent
Sharon Faries
Patterson-Schwartz-Dover
Buyer's Agent
SHAWN LEWIS
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$180,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.78%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.81%
Original Mortgage
$170,563
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Townsend, DE
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Robert Miller
-
Theresa Thomas
Theresa Thomas
Compass
(302) 246-7912
46 Total Sales
2 in Townsend
$358K - $450K Price Range
-
Terra King
Terra King
RE/MAX 1st Choice
(302) 751-2914
75 Total Sales
6 in Townsend
$335K - $640K Price Range
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Retha Arrabal
Retha Arrabal
Responds QuicklyDoug Ashley Realtors, LLC
(667) 244-8084
96 Total Sales
1 in Townsend
$640,000 Price
-
Dennis Snavely
Dennis Snavely
RE/MAX Elite
(484) 779-1618
121 Total Sales
1 in Townsend
$187,500 Price
-
Vicky Lawson
Vicky Lawson
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
(856) 517-2783
147 Total Sales
6 in Townsend
$330K - $775K Price Range
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2022 12/09/22 | Sold | $290,000 | -3.3% | $211 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2022 11/10/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/06/2022 10/06/22 | Price Changed | $300,000 | -2.6% | $218 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2022 09/29/22 | Price Changed | $308,000 | -3.6% | $224 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2022 09/24/22 | Price Changed | $319,500 | -3.2% | $232 / Sq Ft |
| 09/14/2022 09/14/22 | For Sale | $330,000 | +13.8% | $240 / Sq Ft |
| 07/18/2022 07/18/22 | Off Market | $290,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2022 07/08/22 | For Sale | $330,000 | -- | $240 / 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 | $2,408 | $310,200 | $66,900 | $243,300 |
| 2024 | $2,092 | $50,000 | $10,100 | $39,900 |
| 2023 | $1,778 | $50,000 | $10,100 | $39,900 |
| 2022 | $1,791 | $50,000 | $10,100 | $39,900 |
| 2021 | $1,769 | $50,000 | $10,100 | $39,900 |
| 2020 | $1,749 | $50,000 | $10,100 | $39,900 |
| 2019 | $1,619 | $50,000 | $10,100 | $39,900 |
| 2018 | $1,559 | $50,000 | $10,100 | $39,900 |
| 2017 | $1,492 | $50,000 | $10,100 | $39,900 |
| 2016 | $1,364 | $50,000 | $10,100 | $39,900 |
| 2015 | $1,326 | $50,000 | $10,100 | $39,900 |
| 2014 | $1,323 | $50,000 | $10,100 | $39,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Suzann Ruggerio Arms
Seller's Agent in 2022
Suzann Ruggerio Arms
Long & Foster
(302) 383-3056
119 Total Sales
-
Andrea Harrington
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Andrea Harrington
Compass
(302) 383-8360
641 Total Sales
-
SF
Seller's Agent in 2012
Sharon Faries
Patterson Schwartz
-
SL
Buyer's Agent in 2012
SHAWN LEWIS
Long & Foster
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2026824
APN: 14-016.01-006
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