157 Wiggins Mill Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
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OFF MARKET

157 Wiggins Mill Rd
Townsend, DE 19734

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,050 sqft (on 4.39 acres)

$723,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026

$723,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,050 sqft
(on 4.39 acres)

Local Information

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  • 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
4.39 acres
Living Area
3,050 sqft
Price/Sqft
$237
Parking
Garage

About this House

Located in Award Winning Appoquinimink School District on 4.39 AC, this Brick Ranch Home is over 3000 sq. ft. with 3 BRs, 2.5 Baths and a Recently Added 32' x 25' Bonus Room/In-law Suite/Den! This Floor Plan is So Versatile & Will Meet Many Needs. The Bonus Room has a Bay Window Overlooking the Expansive Back Yard, Living Area w/Wet Bar and Large Walk-In Closet. The Primary BR can easily fit a King-Sized Bed, Double Closets and Elegantly Remodeled Full Bath. The other 2 BRs are also Good Sized with the 2nd Full Bath Recently Remodeled with a Large Soaking Tub & Shower Stall w/Seat. The Kitchen has Solid Surface Countertops w/Breakfast Bar, in the past few years all new Stainless Steel appliances - Gas Stove & Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher and Refrigerator, Recessed Lighting & Large Breakfast Area. The Kitchen Opens to the FR with HW Floors & Wood Burning Fireplace; French Doors lead to the 3-Season Room (w/replacement windows) which in turn Leads Out to the 2 Tiered Composite Deck and Patio. The Formal LR has HW floors & a Bay Window w/Views of Lush Landscaping and Wildlife. The Formal DR has Crown Molding, Wainscoting, and HW Floors.

Lets not forget about the Brand New Roof with Solar Panels! Laundry Room w/Utility Sink, Overhead Cabinets, and a Door Leading to the Back Yard. The Attached Garage is Enormous at 625 sq. ft., Service Door and Utility Sink. The Paved Driveway has a Large Turnaround & Plenty of Room for Guests. There is a Covered Carport with Concrete Base which can Fit 2 Cars. In addition, there are 2 Sheds Both with Electric. One is 28 x 16 w/1 garage door and the other is 14 x 10. Partial Basement w/Bilco Doors, Crawl Space with Concrete Floor, New Water Supply Lines, New Water Conditioner w/Reverse Osmosis. Electric Service Panel Replaced 2017 and Generator Transfer Switch Added. Fios available!

Quiet countryside location and just a few minutes away from Middletown and RT 1.
157 Wiggins Mill Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,050 sqft single-family home built in 1996. It last sold for $582,000 on Oct 29, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $723,500, with a rent estimate of $3,386/month.

Home Details for 157 Wiggins Mill Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Mud Room
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Vinyl, BrickFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.39 acres

Price History for 157 Wiggins Mill Rd

DatePriceEventSource
10/29/2021$582,000Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2006494
09/15/2021$582,000PendingBright MLS #DENC2006494
09/13/2021ListingRemovedRE/MAX International
09/08/2021$540,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2006494
06/09/2016$355,000Sold
N/A
04/11/2016$355,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/05/2016$359,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/07/2016$360,200PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/21/2015$364,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Townsend

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
46
2
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$656,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 157 Wiggins Mill Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.32
Single-Family Home
$635,000
11/25/25
4
3.5
4,175
0.52
Single-Family Home
$625,000
09/16/25
4
2.5
2,975
0.43
Single-Family Home
$680,000
10/17/25
4
2.5
4,475
0.83
Single-Family Home
$839,000
05/18/26
4
3
3,025
0.43
Single-Family Home
$535,000
07/27/26
2
3
2,475
0.72
Single-Family Home
$589,900
11/26/25
3
3
2,642
0.64
Single-Family Home
$600,000
06/25/26
4
2.5
4,475
0.55
Single-Family Home
$737,000
04/07/26
5
3
4,360
0.52
Single-Family Home
$739,000
05/13/26
5
3
4,250
0.72
Single-Family Home
$675,000
12/19/25
4
2.5
3,425

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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. "
  • 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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