231 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
OFF MARKET

231 Ratledge Rd
Townsend, DE 19734

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,650 sqft (on 11.92 acres)

$1,135,000

Trulia Estimate
as of May 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,421/mo*
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$1,135,000

Trulia Estimate
as of May 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,421/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,650 sqft
(on 11.92 acres)

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Description

Looking for Seclusion and Privacy? This Custom Cape offers 5BR and 3.5BA on 12+/- Acres. Stroll through the hardwood foyer to a very open floor plan. A private front living room. The Over-sized Gourmet Kitchen offering Full Dining Area, Stainless Steel Appliances, and Center Island . Step through what could be a nursery or office to the 1st Floor Master En Suite. The Master Bath with all tile Custom Shower. Head to the The Lower Level offering Two Bedrooms, A Full Bath, Family/TV Room, Workout Room and Bonus Space with Walk-out to the Paver Patio to enjoy the privacy & nature at it's finest. Back up to the Upper Level to a full In-Law Suite with Family Room, Full Kitchen, Full Bath, and Two Spacious Bedrooms. Traditional two-zone heat pump with a heatilator alternative. The house is ready for you to add the multi-car garages to complete the tour! THEN ADD POSSIBLE SUBDIVISION POTENTIAL!!!! Maybe a family compound? A must tour!!!!!!! Again, ultra private setting conveniently located nearby Route-1, Route-13, Route 301 & Route 896(Summit Bridge Road). Only 10- years young!!!!
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Home Details for 231 Ratledge Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Floors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Crawl Raised

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2011
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Lot Information

Lot Area: 11.92 acres

Price History for 231 Ratledge Rd

DatePriceEventSource
05/24/2022$799,900ListingRemovedBright MLS #DENC2017954
02/18/2022$799,900PriceChange
Bright MLS #DENC2017954
02/11/2022$919,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2017506
08/18/2011$100,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$738,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 231 Ratledge Rd

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
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Bath
Sqft
207 Leatherwood Rd, Townsend, DE
0.82
Single-Family Home
$507,195
08/25/25
5
3
3,325
338 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE
0.77
Single-Family Home
$597,946
12/30/25
5
3
2,978
340 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE
0.76
Single-Family Home
$596,239
03/05/26
4
2.5
2,910
963 Dexter Corner Rd, Townsend, DE
0.98
Single-Family Home
$235,000
10/20/25
4
2
2,150
112 Hidden Creek Blvd, Townsend, DE
0.99
Single-Family Home
$600,000
05/05/26
4
3
3,416
618 Commerce St, Townsend, DE
1.24
Single-Family Home
$260,000
07/18/25
5
2
3,125
6170 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE
0.69
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
09/08/25
3
1
1,200
116 Main St, Townsend, DE
1.24
Single-Family Home
$400,000
07/03/25
4
3
2,625
161 Masseys Church Rd, Townsend, DE
1.47
Single-Family Home
$971,000
02/09/26
5
6
2,525
17 Brook Ramble Ln, Townsend, DE
1.12
Single-Family Home
$405,000
05/30/25
3
2.5
1,850

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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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231 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,650 sqft single-family home built in 2011. This property is not currently available for sale. 231 Ratledge Rd was last sold on Aug 18, 2011 for $100,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 231 Ratledge Rd is $1,135,000.