307 Ratledge Rd
Townsend, DE 19734
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,738 sqft (on 2.07 acres)
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,738 sqft
(on 2.07 acres)
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
Climate Control
Heating only
Price/Sqft
$219
Listed
12 days ago
Local Information
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About this House
FYI... Pro Pics, with aerial view, to be posted on Friday. Welcome to this Country-Cozy Full Brick Ranch Style home peacefully nestled on 2.07 acres, surrounded by trees, offering 4 BedRms, 1 Bath, Full Basement, Screened Porch, a 3-Bay Detached Garage, a 4-Bay Detached Garage with Lean-To and Loft, spacious front and back yard, and a beautiful property with LOTS of Privacy and Tranquility. Just minutes to Middletown or Smyrna, shopping, medical, park, post office, etc., and located in Appoquinimink School District. This property offers a uniqueness unlike others in the area. Many locals (and not so local) had their furniture Upholstered and Refinished in the custom built detached Garage, which has 4-Garage Bays (used as a Workshop, Spray Painting, Wood Furniture Stripping, Lawn Mower, a Large Office, and Lean-To with a Loft on the back. The 3-Bay Garage was used for Antique vehicles, Auto's, and Storage. This Original Owner has taken great care of the property inside and out, and is the epitome of country cozy with wood flooring throughout (except kitchen and bath are vinyl), family room with brick wood burning fireplace barn wood mantle and a wide plank wood featured wall, crown and chair rail molding throughout. The Generac Home Generator comes in handy if/when electric is out. The Living Room is welcoming and spacious and offers a beautiful front yard view. Large Basement with high ceiling, hosts the Laundry W&D and Laundry Sink, Oil Tank, Bilco Door, Thermo Pride Furnace, and components from the previous Wood Stove, Well Tank, and offers an abundance of space for storage or opportunity to finish and create additional living space (rec room, theatre, home office, craft room, etc). The home is situated nicely on the lot, with beautiful mature trees, offering generous size front yard, with a picturesque set-back from the road, and a spacious backyard perfect for play or gatherings, and could allow flexibility for future addition/expansion. An adorable Garden Shed is also in the backyard. No HOA. The oversized stone driveway offers LOTS of Parking Space (perfect for entertaining) and great if you want to store a Boat, RV, Truck, Trailer, etc. SOME NEW HIGHLIGHTS: Thermo Pride Furnace Heater 2020, Oil Tank 2022 or 2023, New Well (96ft) 2021 and Well Pump 2021, Water Softener 2021, Sump Pump 2021, Kitchen Refrig 2025, Washer & Dryer, Stove 2017, Sink Faucet 2024, Vinyl Floor 2023, Cordless BlindsToGo 2023, Dehumidifier 2023, Ceiling Fans, Bath Reno with low threshold shower 2008, Shutters 2006. Home/Property Size and Tax info provided by NCC Public Records. Seller converted attached garage into BedRm and Family Rm (estimated 136 sqft) which is included in this listing home sqft estimated to be 1,738 (may differ from county record). List Price reflects property age, condition, size. Prefer to sell As-Is. Information provided is presumed accurate; Buyer to do their own Due Diligence. DO NOT Enter the Property (driveway, yard, etc) without an Approved Appt (No Approval is Trespassing). Call agent ASAP for a showing appt. Make this home Your Home. See for yourself, this is a rare chance to own a great property offering multiple detached garages (7 bays and Lean To), Privacy, 2 Acres with large usable front and back yard, No HOA, in a rural country setting with convenience of minutes away from town, shopping, etc.
Home Details for 307 Ratledge Rd
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Sump Pump,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1738 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater, Water Treat System, Electric Water HeaterDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Brick, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Vinyl, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Vinyl, Wood |
View No View |
Security Security: Security System |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, ScreenedFencing: Decorative, Split RailOther Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, OutbuildingExterior: Boat StorageFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 7Number of Covered Spaces: 7No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 7Parking: Storage,Covered,Garage Faces Front,Garage Faces Rear,Garage Faces Side,Garage Door Opener,Oversized,Detached,Driveway |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Cesspool |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1738 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 12 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1965 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Ranch/Rambler |
Building Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: Block, BrickNot a New Construction |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: Personal PropertyIncluded in Sale: Wall Safe In BasementParcel Number: 14016.00014 |
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Price List Price: $380,000Price Per Sqft: $219 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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MLS Status: ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT |
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Direction & Address City: TOWNSENDCommunity: None Available |
School Information Elementary School District: AppoquiniminkJr High / Middle School District: AppoquiniminkHigh School District: Appoquinimink |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: DENC2108126 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1738 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 2.07 Acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Contingencies: Appraisal, Financing ApprovalListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: DENC2108126Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1738 |
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Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: YSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y |
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Lisa Johannsen, (302) 270-5082
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown, (302) 285-5100
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2108126

Also Listed on Bright MLS, Patterson Schwartz.
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Price History for 307 Ratledge Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/31/2026 | $380,000 | Contingent | Patterson Schwartz #DENC2108126 |
| 07/29/2026 | $380,000 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #DENC2108126 |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | |
| Assessment | $459,600 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 307 Ratledge Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.71 | Single-Family Home | $428,000 | 07/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,621 | |
0.83 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 11/10/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,250 | |
1.10 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 02/02/26 | 2 | 1 | 950 | |
0.92 | Single-Family Home | $215,000 | 08/20/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,000 | |
0.74 | Single-Family Home | $596,239 | 03/05/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,910 | |
0.71 | Single-Family Home | $643,277 | 07/10/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,212 |
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What Locals Say about Townsend
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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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Frequently asked questions about 307 Ratledge Rd
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 307 Ratledge Rd?Based on a $380,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 307 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE is approximately $2,283 (about $1,993 principal & interest, $215 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- 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 homes for sale in Townsend, DE.
- What are the closest schools to 307 Ratledge Rd?The closest schools to 307 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 307 Ratledge Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 307 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE has in-unit laundry.
- How big is the lot at 307 Ratledge Rd?The lot at 307 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE is about 2.1 acres.
- Does 307 Ratledge Rd have a garage?Yes, 307 Ratledge Rd in Townsend, DE has a garage.
Lisa Johannsen, Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown, (302) 285-5100
Agent Phone: (302) 270-5082

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307 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,738 sqft single-family home built in 1965. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Jul 29, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# DENC2108126.

