20 Shale St, Townsend, DE 19734
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OFF MARKET

20 Shale St
Townsend, DE 19734

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,086 sqft (on 0.51 acres)

$563,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,270/mo*
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$563,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,270/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,086 sqft
(on 0.51 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2003
Lot Size
0.51 acres
Living Area
3,086 sqft
Price/Sqft
$183
Parking
Garage

Description

This Home Qualifies for the Applebaum Realty Stimulus Plan: 100% Financing + $35,000 For Renovations! Contact Dan Shainsky for more Info @302-249-3880 or danshainsky@yahoo.comCome see this beautiful Warwick Model In the Sought After Community Of Stonefield. Enter the hardwood foyer that leads straight to the great room, both offer a two story ceiling height. The large kitchen includes great views of the yard, 42" cabinets, 9ft ceilings, center island, and plenty of room for a full sized table. Also on the first floor is an in-law suite with a full bath and a partial kitchen with access to the rear patio and beautiful in-ground pool. On the 2nd floor, The huge master bedroom has a tray ceiling walk-in closet and a full bath. Other features include a gas fireplace w/ mantel and recessed lighting in the great room. This is a great opportunity to own a very large home for a great price. Owner Must Sell! and is willing to negotiate. Please call Dan Shainsky for more info.
20 Shale St, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,086 sqft single-family home built in 2003. It last sold for $140,000 on Jul 6, 2011. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $563,500, with a rent estimate of $3,742/month.

Home Details for 20 Shale St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Office, Recreation Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedLawnPatioPorch
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached, Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2003
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.51 acres

Price History for 20 Shale St

DatePriceEventSource
04/06/2012$289,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/15/2012$289,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/10/2012$359,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/05/2012$289,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/06/2011$289,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/13/2011$289,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/13/2011$289,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/06/2011$140,000Sold
N/A
06/17/2011$359,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/12/2011$289,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/19/2011$359,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/04/2010$289,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/13/2010$359,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/19/2004$315,000Sold
N/A
10/17/2003$299,245Sold
N/A

Market trends in Townsend

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$573,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 20 Shale St

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4 Travertine Ct, Townsend, DE
0.43
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$109,100
08/27/25
5
3
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207 Olivine Cir, Townsend, DE
0.11
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$630,000
07/06/26
4
2.5
2,800
3 Mica St, Townsend, DE
0.18
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$635,000
02/09/26
5
2.5
3,725
5 Obsidian Way, Townsend, DE
0.24
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$440,000
07/16/26
3
2.5
1,900
243 Labrador Ln, Townsend, DE
0.57
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$625,000
01/23/26
5
3.5
3,100
626 Ravenglass Dr, Townsend, DE
0.56
Single-Family Home
$575,000
08/05/25
4
3
3,450
214 Abbigail Xing, Townsend, DE
0.36
Single-Family Home
$525,000
10/10/25
4
2.5
2,700
101 Spaniel Ct, Townsend, DE
0.59
Single-Family Home
$665,000
07/10/26
4
3.5
2,675
129 Abbigail Xing, Townsend, DE
0.54
Single-Family Home
$544,710
04/24/26
4
3.5
2,925
604 Ravenglass Dr, Townsend, DE
0.62
Single-Family Home
$650,000
06/24/26
4
3
3,225

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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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  • 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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