137 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
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SOLD
JUL 24, 2026

137 Ratledge Rd
Townsend, DE 19734

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,621 sqft (on 2.55 acres)

$428,000

Last Sold: Jul 24, 2026
0% below list $430K
$264/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,552/mo*
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$428,000

Last Sold: Jul 24, 2026
0% below list $430K
$264/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,552/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,621 sqft
(on 2.55 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 137 Ratledge Rd.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1996
Lot Size
2.55 acres
Living Area
1,621 sqft
Price/Sqft
$264/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Nestled on 2.55 acres of wooded land, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a 2 car garage and partial basement offers lots of privacy just minutes to Middletown and located in the Appoquinimink School District. This property has had recent improvements including updated HVAC(2025) and roof(2025), luxury vinyl plank flooring, range and exhaust, water softener, and water heater. The main floor offers a dining room, kitchen and living room. The lower level offers a family room and laundry room. The upper level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The deck can be accessed from the dining area and the family room offers convenient access to the back yard. If you're looking peace and quiet and a move in ready home this is a must see! Home is in very good condition but seller prefers to sell in as-is condition.
137 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,621 sqft single-family home built in 1996. It last sold for the $429,900 asking price on Jul 24, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $428,100, with a rent estimate of $2,293/month.

Home Details for 137 Ratledge Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Garage AccessNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1621 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Has Laundry,Lower Level,Laundry RoomMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: Multi/Split, ThreeAccessibility: 2+ Access Exits
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Front,Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Mound System
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1621 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Detached
Building
Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Very GoodParcel Number: 14016.00300

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $429,900Price Per Sqft: $264/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 24 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: TOWNSENDCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: AppoquiniminkJr High / Middle School District: AppoquiniminkHigh School District: Appoquinimink

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1621 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.55 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2105446Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1621

Additional Information

Source Internet Consumer Comment: NSource Internet Automated Valuation Display: NSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Dave Watlington, (302) 753-8124
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
Bought with: Alec Georigi, (302) 559-7191, Compass
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2105446

Price History for 137 Ratledge Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/24/2026$428,000Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2105446
06/25/2026$429,900PendingPatterson Schwartz #DENC2105446
06/25/2026$429,900ListingRemovedBright MLS #DENC2105446
06/19/2026$429,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2105446
11/10/2022$370,000Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2032424
10/12/2022$370,000PendingBright MLS #DENC2032424
10/02/2022$379,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2032424
05/20/2005$136,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Townsend

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$371,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 137 Ratledge Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4076 Willey Dr, Townsend, DE
0.78
Single-Family Home
$380,000
06/10/26
4
1.5
1,825
381 Union Church Rd, Townsend, DE
1.08
Single-Family Home
$440,000
09/26/25
3
2
1,675
403 Union Church Rd, Townsend, DE
1.18
Single-Family Home
$570,000
06/10/26
3
2
2,375
4 Brook Ramble Ln, Townsend, DE
1.12
Single-Family Home
$361,000
04/10/26
3
2.5
1,300
340 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE
0.79
Single-Family Home
$596,239
03/05/26
4
2.5
2,910

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • K. Nash
    "People often walk their dogs. Occasionally you find some people who do not pick up after their dog. Everyone’s dog is typically on a leash. "
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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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Frequently asked questions about 137 Ratledge Rd

  • What is 137 Ratledge Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 137 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE is $428,100.
  • What is the price history for 137 Ratledge Rd?
    137 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE last sold for $428,000 in July 2026.
  • Is Townsend a buyer's or seller's market?
    Townsend is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Townsend?
    Residents describe Townsend, DE as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Townsend, DE.
  • Does 137 Ratledge Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 137 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 137 Ratledge Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 137 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE has in-unit laundry.
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