228 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
OFF MARKET

228 Ratledge Rd
Townsend, DE 19734

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,100 sqft (on 2.06 acres)

$356,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,139/mo*
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$356,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,139/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 sqft
(on 2.06 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1985
Lot Size
2.06 acres
Living Area
1,100 sqft
Price/Sqft
$324
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 228 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE. 228 Ratledge Rd is in Townsend, DE and in ZIP code 19734. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,100 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 2.06 acres and was built in 1985.
228 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,100 sqft single-family home built in 1985. It last sold for $110,000 on Aug 7, 1990. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $356,600, with a rent estimate of $2,152/month.

Home Details for 228 Ratledge Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1985
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.06 acres

Price History for 228 Ratledge Rd

DatePriceEventSource
08/07/1990$110,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Townsend

Last updated June 2026
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$373,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 228 Ratledge Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
137 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE
0.47
Single-Family Home
$428,000
07/24/26
3
2
1,621
729 Blackbird Station Rd, Townsend, DE
0.86
Single-Family Home
$250,000
11/10/25
2
1
1,250
963 Dexter Corner Rd, Townsend, DE
1.00
Single-Family Home
$235,000
10/20/25
4
2
2,150
140 Blackbird Forest Rd, Townsend, DE
1.01
Single-Family Home
$425,000
01/08/26
3
1
1,800
6170 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE
0.81
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
09/08/25
3
1
1,200
4076 Willey Dr, Townsend, DE
1.23
Single-Family Home
$380,000
06/10/26
4
1.5
1,825
1056 Grears Corner Rd, Townsend, DE
1.28
Single-Family Home
$275,000
02/02/26
2
1
950
695 South St, Townsend, DE
1.15
Single-Family Home
$215,000
08/20/25
2
1
1,000
3960 Dupont Pkwy, Townsend, DE
1.58
Single-Family Home
$150,001
09/16/25
3
1
1,425
209 Pine Tree Rd, Townsend, DE
1.65
Single-Family Home
$189,600
11/25/25
3
1
925

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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

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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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Frequently asked questions about 228 Ratledge Rd

  • What is 228 Ratledge Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 228 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE is $356,600.
  • What is the price history for 228 Ratledge Rd?
    228 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE last sold for $110,000 in August 1990.
  • 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 228 Ratledge Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 228 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 228 Ratledge Rd?
    The lot at 228 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE is about 2.1 acres.