271 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
OFF MARKET

$644,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,075 sqft (on 3.18 acres)

271 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

Est. Refi. Payment $3,883/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$644K
Since last month
Decreased$18K (-2.8%)
Since last year
Increased$99K (+18.4%)
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 +21% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$638K
August 2026$656K
July 2026$648K
June 2026$660K
May 2026$653K
April 2026$648K
March 2026$648K
February 2026$629K
January 2026$630K
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2022
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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
307 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE
0.17
Single-Family Home
$380,000
09/11/26
3
1
1,738
137 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE
0.55
Single-Family Home
$428,000
07/24/26
3
2
1,621
963 Dexter Corner Rd, Townsend, DE
0.83
Single-Family Home
$235,000
10/20/25
4
2
2,150
288 Union Church Rd, Townsend, DE
1.17
Single-Family Home
$775,000
08/13/26
3
2
2,180
4076 Willey Dr, Townsend, DE
1.33
Single-Family Home
$380,000
06/10/26
4
1.5
1,825
341 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE
0.72
Single-Family Home
$643,277
07/10/26
4
2.5
3,212
340 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE
0.75
Single-Family Home
$596,239
03/05/26
4
2.5
2,910
631 Commerce St, Townsend, DE
1.14
Single-Family Home
$349,900
06/02/26
3
1.5
2,100
338 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE
0.75
Single-Family Home
$597,946
12/30/25
5
3
2,978
729 Blackbird Station Rd, Townsend, DE
0.88
Single-Family Home
$250,000
11/10/25
2
1
1,250

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
307 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.17
$380,000
3
1
1,738
Recently Sold
137 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.55
$428,000
3
2
1,621
Recently Sold
214 Raleigh Mitchell Ln, Townsend, DE 19734
0.71
$107,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
759 Blackbird Station Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.71
$678,200
6
5
2,600
Off Market
349 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE 19734
0.68
$644,973
4
2.5
2,890
For Sale
905 Forsythia Ct, Townsend, DE 19734
0.69
$649,883
4
3
2,910
For Sale
341 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE 19734
0.72
$643,277
4
2.5
3,212
Recently Sold
342 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE 19734
0.74
$604,868
4
2.5
2,760
For Sale
955 Dexter Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.76
-
-
-
-
Off Market
340 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE 19734
0.75
$596,239
4
2.5
2,910
Recently Sold
6386 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.78
$41,900
-
-
-
For Sale
338 Coralroot Dr, Townsend, DE 19734
0.75
$597,946
5
3
2,978
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1991
3.18 acre lot
2,075 sqft
$311/sqft
Garage

About this House

3+ Acre Private Estate Property - 4 bedroom Main Home and detached 2 bedroom Guest Home with private drive access. 3+ acres including many out buildings, pool, pond and shop area. Main House boasts 4 bedrooms, ample closets, large great room addition, updated kitchen, beautiful hard wood floors, large laundry with built in salon area. Main house area includes a lovely and grand in ground pool, enclosed pool house, patio, expansive deck and hot tub (negotiable). Guest home, handicap accessibility, includes private access, covered parking, porch, living room, kitchen, full bath and 2 bedrooms. Barn-pole building/shop area has adjacent covered building for storage etc. One of a kind property! Listing Agent may accompany showings to help with little dogs - please allow ample notice for all showings.
271 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,075 sqft single-family home built in 1991. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $644,300, with a rent estimate of $2,640/month.

Home Details for 271 Ratledge Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Master BathCeiling Fan
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedPatio
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1991
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.18 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 9, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$535,000
Oct 21, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$535,000
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 11, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$545,000
Price decreased by 1%
Jul 18, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$550,000

Market trends in Townsend

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
47
5MoM

Around this home

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 271 Ratledge Rd

  • What is 271 Ratledge Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 271 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE is $644,300.
  • 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.
  • What are the closest schools to 271 Ratledge Rd?
    The closest schools to 271 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE are Meredith (Everett) Middle School (rated 5/10), Odessa High School (rated 10/10), Townsend Early Childhood Center (Elementary).
  • Does 271 Ratledge Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 271 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 271 Ratledge Rd have a pool?
    Yes, 271 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE has a pool.

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