1012 Dexter Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
OFF MARKET

1012 Dexter Corner Rd
Townsend, DE 19734

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,800 sqft (on 2.40 acres)

$719,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,098/mo*
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$719,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,098/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,800 sqft
(on 2.40 acres)

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Description

BRING YOUR HORSES! This magnificent 3BR, 3BA custom home has 2800 sq ft of living space and is nestled on a 2.4 acre partially wooded lot in the highly regarded "Appo" School District. Whether you're looking for privacy or fabulous views of nature, this home has it all! Drive up to the home on your own private lane. You'll be greeted with beautiful views of the home and wraparound decks on 3 sides, surrounded by mature trees, a fenced-in area for horses and a small stream running along the back. The hardy 4-board wooden fences and a 2-stall barn are perfect for horse enthusiasts. You'll enter the home through the 44'x8' covered porch which connects to front and side decks, both with retractable awnings for enjoying your morning coffee and outdoor views rain or shine. The side deck has a lower tier with a hot tub and granite bar top - great for entertaining or relaxing after a long day at work. The inside is impressive with gleaming random-width hardwood plank floors, exposed ceiling beams, skylights, 18' vaulted great room ceiling, and a grand floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace wall. It has the feel of a mountain retreat with all of the modern amenities. The energy efficient design has a wall of windows on the dining room's southern exposure and a stone fireplace on the great room's northern wall. Natural light and rich wood tones fill this home with warmth and character. The huge eat-in kitchen has custom pine cabinets, ceramic tile countertops, backsplash and floors, a breakfast bar, a pass-through to the dining room, and 2 sinks - great for entertaining and creating holiday memories. There are 2 large bedrooms on the main level, each with their own private bath, and French doors opening to the side deck. Upstairs is a spacious loft adjacent to the Master BR which makes a great studio/office or sitting room. The Master BR has an enormous walk-in closet, a hipped ceiling, French doors to a stunning view of the property and a Master Bath with double vanity. The 1st floor laundry has access to the side deck and a garden window for growing plants. The full basement has outside access and is ready for your finishing touches. New energy efficient heat pump installed in 2014 to compliment the gas furnace backup. Come claim your little slice of paradise. Easy access to Rt.1 & Rt. 13 for commuting, and close proximity to shopping and dining in Middletown.
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Home Highlights

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Garage
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Deck
A/C
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Home Details for 1012 Dexter Corner Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Laundry Room, Mud Room, WorkshopCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Other, Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasher
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceHot Tub or Spa

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherDeckExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1999
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.40 acres

Price History for 1012 Dexter Corner Rd

DatePriceEventSource
04/09/2015$440,000Sold
N/A
09/09/2014$449,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/02/2004$415,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$583,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1012 Dexter Corner Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
963 Dexter Corner Rd, Townsend, DE
0.30
Single-Family Home
$235,000
10/20/25
4
2
2,150
114 Lloyd Guessford Rd, Townsend, DE
1.11
Single-Family Home
$424,200
07/29/25
3
2
1,500
330 Meadow Vista Dr, Townsend, DE
1.20
Single-Family Home
$399,900
08/15/25
3
2.5
1,725
1211 Dexter Corner Rd, Townsend, DE
1.00
Single-Family Home
$950,000
04/07/26
5
3.5
3,941
986 Caldwell Corner Rd, Townsend, DE
1.39
Single-Family Home
$265,000
12/22/25
4
2
2,325
510 Hugh Cir, Townsend, DE
1.29
Single-Family Home
$575,000
06/30/25
4
2.5
2,675
1056 Grears Corner Rd, Townsend, DE
0.74
Single-Family Home
$275,000
02/02/26
2
1
950
613 Taylor St, Townsend, DE
1.37
Single-Family Home
$400,000
06/20/25
3
2.5
1,876
340 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE
1.32
Single-Family Home
$596,239
03/05/26
4
2.5
2,910
646 Commerce St, Townsend, DE
1.33
Single-Family Home
$399,900
09/26/25
3
2.5
1,550

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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 )"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Diorka22
    "It is very rural and good for homeowners that have as an example, small planes, etc. Horses, farm animals."
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  • 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."
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  • Mbresidential
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 16years and I love it a real safe place to live and raise your children "
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  • Mrsrk N.
    "Need your own vehicle to get around. Traffic can get bad if major highway is backed up. Otherwise, no real issues."
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  • Logrodnik
    "Small community about 100 homes. Only one entrance to neighborhood. Quiet and pleasant neighborhood. "
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  • 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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1012 Dexter Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,800 sqft single-family home built in 1999. This property is not currently available for sale. 1012 Dexter Corner Rd was last sold on Apr 9, 2015 for $440,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 1012 Dexter Corner Rd is $719,300.