261 Walker School Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
OFF MARKET

261 Walker School Rd
Townsend, DE 19734

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,075 sqft (on 14.71 acres)

$563,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,337/mo*
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$563,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,337/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,075 sqft
(on 14.71 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 261 Walker School Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Lot Size
14.71 acres
Living Area
2,075 sqft
Price/Sqft
$272

About this House

This single-family home is located at 261 Walker School Rd, Townsend, DE. 261 Walker School Rd is in Townsend, DE and in ZIP code 19734. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 2,075 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 14.71 acres and was built in 1920.
261 Walker School Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,075 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $174,500 on May 1, 2001. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $563,800, with a rent estimate of $3,199/month.

Home Details for 261 Walker School Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Family Room, Master Bath, Mud RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Metal, Shake ShingleDeckExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedGardenLawnPorch
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Lot Information

Lot Area: 14.71 acres

Additional Information

Greenhouse

Price History for 261 Walker School Rd

DatePriceEventSource
05/01/2001$174,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Townsend

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$346,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 261 Walker School Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
217 Flemings Landing Rd, Townsend, DE
0.69
Single-Family Home
$460,000
06/11/26
6
2
3,300
357 Cedar Swamp Rd, Townsend, DE
1.87
Single-Family Home
$760,500
11/05/25
3
1
1,848
102 Deer Run Rd, Townsend, DE
2.23
Single-Family Home
$260,000
08/29/25
2
1
1,075
911 Blackbird Landing Rd, Townsend, DE
2.87
Single-Family Home
$470,000
07/27/26
4
2.5
1,975
777 Paddock Rd, Smyrna, DE
2.80
Single-Family Home
$210,000
08/22/25
2
2
1,750
1012 Blackbird Landing Rd, Townsend, DE
3.25
Single-Family Home
$571,000
10/24/25
4
2.5
2,800
622 Paddock Rd, Smyrna, DE
2.34
Single-Family Home
$115,000
03/27/26
1
1
550
218 Glenshee Dr, Townsend, DE
2.96
Single-Family Home
$445,000
09/19/25
3
3
2,425
1028 Blackbird Landing Rd, Townsend, DE
3.15
Single-Family Home
$427,500
04/06/26
4
3
2,843
993 Flemings Landing Rd, Townsend, DE
2.91
Single-Family Home
$305,000
09/25/25
2
2
1,275

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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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