1 E  Abbey Dr, Townsend, DE 19734
OFF MARKET

1 E Abbey Dr
Townsend, DE 19734

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,200 sqft (on 0.52 acres)

$697,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 14, 2026

$697,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 14, 2026
4 Beds
4 Baths
4,200 sqft
(on 0.52 acres)

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Description

Spacious and Beautiful 4 BR/3.5 BA single family home located in friendly neighborhood with direct Rt 1 access.

Home boasts a massive master suite that includes vaulted ceilings, a separate sitting room area and large walk-in closet. Enjoy the 5 piece master bath with a whirlpool tub and his-and-her sink. The 2nd bedroom is an in-law suite complete with its own full bath. The upstairs also includes two more good-sized children's bedrooms that share a full bath and a conveniently located laundry room to save trips up and down the stairs. Entering the house from the front, one encounters a stunning foyer with a 20' ceiling, beautiful spindle staircase, hardwood flooring and chandelier. The family room is huge, also with 20' ceilings, comfortable and clean burning gas fireplace and large, south-facing windows that keep the room cheery and well-lit. The kitchen is perfect for those who love to cook, with a large amount of counter space, a pantry, closet and separate eating area with a bay window for any size kitchen table. It includes a refrigerator, dish washer, oven/range and microwave that blend well with cherry stained hardwood cabinets. Home also has a beautiful formal dining room with a north-facing bay window and a spacious formal living room area. Both rooms have beautiful hardwood floors. First floor also includes a secluded office area to get work done without being bothered by the kids. The house has a full basement (2000 sqft-not finished) with 9' ceilings for your storage need or to send the kids to play. Wired throughout the house is a 6-channel stereo system with speakers in most rooms for your listening pleasure. Hot water is a mega-efficient on-demand system so that you never run out. Also enjoy the space that the 3 car garage affords. The house is wired with a security system. The home sits on a well landscaped half an acre corner lot with a shed and garden area to grow your own vegetables. Also, the yard backs up to the neighborhood playground so you an keep an eye on your kids.

Home resides in Appoquinimink School District (best district in the state) halfway between Dover and Wilmington.

Pets allowed upon approval and pet deposit. Available 1 Apr 15.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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Home Details for 1 E Abbey Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageAtticIn-law unitNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bath, Office, Pantry, Recreation RoomStorage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other, BrickFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedGardenLawn
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.52 acres

Price History for 1 E Abbey Dr

DatePriceEventSource
03/08/2009$449,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/22/2009$449,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/11/2004$417,110Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$649,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1 E Abbey Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.38
Single-Family Home
$640,000
07/08/25
4
2.5
4,593
0.51
Single-Family Home
$544,710
04/24/26
4
3.5
2,925
0.30
Single-Family Home
$473,000
10/15/25
3
3
2,075
0.61
Single-Family Home
$635,000
02/09/26
5
2.5
3,725
0.41
Single-Family Home
$431,000
12/12/25
4
2.5
2,025
0.74
Single-Family Home
$700,000
02/17/26
4
3
4,450
0.18
Single-Family Home
$468,000
03/17/26
3
2
1,850
0.68
Single-Family Home
$570,000
07/11/25
4
2.5
2,200
0.45
Single-Family Home
$545,000
06/27/25
4
2.5
2,425
0.43
Single-Family Home
$520,000
05/14/25
4
2.5
2,100

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Townsend

At least 49 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 26 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 12 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Plaisirgreg
    "It’s a peaceful area to live in. Has a great school district, clean, not too far from shopping centers. Not too far from city life (dmv, Philadelphia )"
  • Tyrone H.
    "I lived here for 3 years, and born and raised in Philadelphia is a big plus for me to live in Townsend. During my military career, I want to live in a rural area where none of the foolishness of the big city. So, I would recommend families that want peace and quality of life to more out here, not the riffraft. "
  • D F.
    "None I don’t like the neighborhood at all. The people are not friendly at all in my opinion. Not kid friendly at all. "
  • Diorka22
    "It is very rural and good for homeowners that have as an example, small planes, etc. Horses, farm animals."
  • Rhys M.
    "It is Nice place because I go to church around and, have been coming quite often to the park around here that’s why I find it so attractive to me."
  • Mbresidential
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 16years and I love it a real safe place to live and raise your children "
  • Mrsrk N.
    "Need your own vehicle to get around. Traffic can get bad if major highway is backed up. Otherwise, no real issues."
  • Logrodnik
    "Small community about 100 homes. Only one entrance to neighborhood. Quiet and pleasant neighborhood. "
  • James r.
    "Great neighborhood. Neighbors maintain their homes extremely well. All are very friendly and go out of their way to help each other. "

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1 E Abbey Dr, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,200 sqft single-family home built in 2005. This property is not currently available for sale. 1 E Abbey Dr was last sold on Feb 11, 2004 for $417,110. The current Trulia Estimate for 1 E Abbey Dr is $697,600.