242 Edgar Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
OFF MARKET

242 Edgar Rd
Townsend, DE 19734

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,737 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$502,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,847/mo*

$502,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,847/mo*
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,737 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome Home to 242 Edgar St, Townsend, DE! Nestled in the heart of Townsend, Delaware, this charming property offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and small-town charm. Boasting spacious interiors, a serene outdoor retreat, and convenient access to amenities, this home is ready to welcome you to the tranquil lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Step into the bright and airy living room, where large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for gatherings with friends and family. The well-appointed kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and a convenient breakfast bar, perfect for enjoying casual meals or hosting dinner parties. Escape to the peaceful backyard retreat, complete with a spacious patio, lush greenery, and plenty of space for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. Also equip with a newly installed irrigation system. Retreat to the comfort of the generously sized bedrooms, each offering plush carpeting, ample closet space, and large windows for plenty of natural light. The luxurious master bedroom is a serene sanctuary, featuring a private ensuite bathroom, providing a peaceful retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. Situated in the heart of Townsend, this home offers convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, providing everything you need for modern living within easy reach. Discover endless possibilities in the full basement, offering ample space for storage, recreation, or future expansion. With a full bathroom rough-in already in place, the basement presents an opportunity to create additional living space to suit your needs and preferences. The attached garage provides convenient parking and additional storage space for your vehicles, tools, and outdoor equipment. Plus there is an extended driveway for even more off street parking. This meticulously maintained property offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and style, making it an ideal place to call home. Don't miss your chance to make 242 Edgar St your own – schedule a showing today and experience the best of Townsend living!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 01, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$17/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 242 Edgar Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 10
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2737 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable ConnectedAppliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Main LevelMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas/PropaneHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile/Brick
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Wood, Carpet, Tile Brick
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Pitched ShingleOther Structures: Above GradeExterior: Sidewalks, Street LightsFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Inside Entrance,Attached,Other
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2737 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2016
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 25001.00180

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $550,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 01 2024Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: TOWNSENDCommunity: Townsend Village
School Information
Elementary School District: AppoquiniminkJr High / Middle School District: AppoquiniminkHigh School: MiddletownHigh School District: Appoquinimink

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: WESLEY II ABuilder Name: HANDLER HOMES
Building Area
Building Area: 2737 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common Area MaintenanceHas an HOAHOA Fee: $200/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional, VA Loan, FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2055880Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2737
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Jill A Sussman, (302) 399-9129
Sky Realty
Bought with: Manoj Philip, (302) 383-8812, Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2055880

Price History for 242 Edgar Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/01/2024$522,000Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2055880
05/17/2024$550,000ContingentBright MLS #DENC2055880
05/08/2024$550,000PendingToActiveBright MLS #DENC2055880
03/01/2024$550,000ContingentBright MLS #DENC2055880
02/22/2024$550,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #DENC2055880
02/09/2024$565,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2055880
03/27/2017$352,275Sold
N/A

Market trends in Townsend

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
38
11
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$521,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 242 Edgar Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.24
Single-Family Home
$551,000
08/22/25
4
2.5
3,225
0.17
Single-Family Home
$560,000
04/08/26
4
2.5
3,900
0.24
Single-Family Home
$585,000
12/19/25
4
2.5
2,600
0.36
Single-Family Home
$575,000
06/30/25
4
2.5
2,675
0.22
Single-Family Home
$590,000
11/14/25
4
2.5
3,450
0.30
Single-Family Home
$548,000
07/09/25
4
3.5
3,325
0.44
Single-Family Home
$550,000
07/31/25
4
2.5
3,100
0.47
Single-Family Home
$525,000
09/23/25
5
2.5
2,200
0.39
Single-Family Home
$395,000
05/12/26
4
2.5
2,225
0.57
Single-Family Home
$575,000
11/26/25
4
2.5
3,700

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 242 Edgar Rd.
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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.
  • 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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Homes for sale near 242 Edgar Rd

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Off Market Homes Near 242 Edgar Rd

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242 Edgar Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,737 sqft single-family home built in 2016. This property is not currently available for sale. 242 Edgar Rd was last sold on Jul 1, 2024 for $522,000 (5% lower than the asking price of $550,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 242 Edgar Rd is $502,000.