231 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
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OFF MARKET

$1,096,900

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

231 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 18, 2011 for $100,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.1M
Since last month
Increased$5K (+0.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$27K (-2.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$997K (+996.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +191% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$1.1M
October 2026$1.1M
September 2026$1.09M
August 2026$1.15M
July 2026$1.14M
June 2026$1.15M
May 2026$1.16M
April 2026$1.14M
March 2026$1.17M
February 2026$1.13M
January 2026$1.12M
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
137 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE
0.40
Single-Family Home
$428,000
07/24/26
3
2
1,621
307 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE
0.33
Single-Family Home
$380,000
09/11/26
3
1
1,738
338 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE
0.77
Single-Family Home
$597,946
12/30/25
5
3
2,978
341 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE
0.73
Single-Family Home
$643,277
07/10/26
4
2.5
3,212
340 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE
0.76
Single-Family Home
$596,239
03/05/26
4
2.5
2,910
288 Union Church Rd, Townsend, DE
1.01
Single-Family Home
$775,000
08/13/26
3
2
2,180
112 Hidden Creek Blvd, Townsend, DE
0.99
Single-Family Home
$600,000
05/05/26
4
3
3,416
231 Union Church Rd, Townsend, DE
1.03
Single-Family Home
$225,000
09/30/26
3
2
1,350
611 Commerce St, Townsend, DE
1.27
Single-Family Home
$136,000
10/05/26
3
2
2,875
412 Main St, Townsend, DE
1.32
Single-Family Home
$191,900
06/10/26
5
2
2,900

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
211 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.08
$482,800
3
2
1,850
Off Market
207 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.12
$461,800
3
3
450
Off Market
246 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.13
$401,300
3
2
1,576
Off Market
234 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.13
$504,700
3
2
1,975
Off Market
228 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.14
$336,900
3
1
1,100
Off Market
242 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.15
$482,900
3
2
1,575
Off Market
271 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.15
$623,000
3
2
2,075
Off Market
210 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.16
$338,900
3
2
1,050
Off Market
290 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.16
$353,800
3
2
1,575
Off Market
149 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.16
$499,400
2
2
3,225
Off Market
208 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.17
$447,400
3
2
2,250
Off Market
202 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.18
$372,700
3
2
1,225
Off Market
148 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.22
$411,300
3
2
1,925
Off Market
146 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.22
$364,400
3
1
1,550
Off Market
224 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.22
$551,000
Studio
-
-
Off Market
Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.23
-
-
-
-
Off Market
Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.23
-
-
-
-
Off Market
143 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.24
$498,900
3
2
2,150
Off Market
214 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.24
$501,200
3
2
1,350
Off Market
144 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.24
$703,700
4
3
4,450
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2011
11.92 acre lot
4,650 sqft
$236/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Full in-law suiteWorkout roomSpacious bedroomsOpen floor planFull dining areaTwo-zone heat pump
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!!!!
231 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,650 sqft single-family home built in 2011. It last sold for $100,000 on Aug 18, 2011. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,096,900, with a rent estimate of $4,532/month.

Home Details for 231 Ratledge Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningHeating 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 and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 24, 2022
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2017954
ListingRemoved
$799,900
Feb 18, 2022
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2017954
PriceChange
$799,900
Price decreased by 13%
Feb 11, 2022
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2017506
Listed For Sale
$919,900
Aug 18, 2011
Source: N/A
Sold
$100,000

Market trends in Townsend

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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6MoM
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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 231 Ratledge Rd

  • What is 231 Ratledge Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 231 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE is $1,096,900.
  • What is the price history for 231 Ratledge Rd?
    231 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE last sold for $100,000 in August 2011.
  • Is Townsend a buyer's or seller's market?
    Townsend is currently a balanced 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.
  • How big is the lot at 231 Ratledge Rd?
    The lot at 231 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE is about 11.9 acres.

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