242 Edgar Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
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OFF MARKET

$491,500

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

242 Edgar Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 1, 2024 for $522,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$492K
Since last month
Decreased$700 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$25K (+5.3%)
Since last sale
Decreased$31K (-5.8%)
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 +35% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$492K
July 2026$492K
June 2026$497K
May 2026$502K
April 2026$497K
March 2026$492K
February 2026$487K
January 2026$475K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017

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
0.16
Single-Family Home
$550,000
07/10/26
4
2.5
2,725
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
0.22
Single-Family Home
$590,000
11/14/25
4
2.5
3,450
0.45
Single-Family Home
$534,900
07/15/26
4
2.5
2,975
0.50
Single-Family Home
$577,000
08/28/26
4
2.5
2,725
0.53
Single-Family Home
$525,000
07/31/26
4
2.5
2,375
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

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
0.05
$473,500
4
2.5
2,525
Off Market
0.05
$572,700
4
2.5
3,844
Off Market
0.12
$540,100
4
3
3,300
Off Market
0.16
$550,000
4
2.5
2,725
Recently Sold
0.13
$601,200
4
2.5
4,150
Off Market
0.18
$517,900
4
2.5
2,400
Off Market
0.17
$560,000
4
2.5
3,900
Recently Sold
0.22
$590,000
4
2.5
3,450
Recently Sold
0.24
$585,000
4
2.5
2,600
Recently Sold
0.24
$569,000
4
2.5
3,225
Off Market
0.24
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Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 242 Edgar Rd.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2016
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Living Area
2,737 sqft
Price/Sqft
$180
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
$17/Monthly

About this House

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!
242 Edgar Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,737 sqft single-family home built in 2016. It last sold for $522,000 on Jul 1, 2024 (5% below the $550,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $491,500, with a rent estimate of $3,297/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours 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

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

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 1, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2055880
Sold
$522,000
May 17, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2055880
Contingent
$550,000
May 8, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2055880
PendingToActive
$550,000
Mar 1, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2055880
Contingent
$550,000
Feb 22, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2055880
PriceChange
$550,000
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Townsend

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
42
4
MoM

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.
  • 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. "
  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 242 Edgar Rd

  • What is 242 Edgar Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 242 Edgar Rd in Townsend, DE is $491,500.
  • What is the price history for 242 Edgar Rd?
    242 Edgar Rd in Townsend, DE last sold for $522,000 in July 2024.
  • Is Townsend a buyer's or seller's market?
    Townsend is currently a buyer'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 242 Edgar Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 242 Edgar Rd in Townsend, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 242 Edgar Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 242 Edgar Rd in Townsend, DE has laundry facilities.

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