474 Dogtown Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
OFF MARKET

$472,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 22, 2026
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,200 sqft

474 Dogtown Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
2,200 sqft
$215/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 474 Dogtown Rd.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

4 bed, 3.5 bath 2200 sq foot home less than 10 minutes from south middletown 301 connection (royal farms, napa intersection). property is on just over an acre with wooded back yard with mature trees, large sliding french door to back concrete patio. new roof, new ac/heat pump with propane back up. gas appliances, cook top, oven, instant hot water.

12 month lease, negotiable
No smoking
What's included
-Propane
-Electric
-Septic
-Water
-Grass
-Trash

Not included
-Snow clearing
-Internet/cable
474 Dogtown Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,200 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $220,000 on Mar 16, 2017 (8,700% above the $2,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 5, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $472,100, with a rent estimate of $3,008/month.

Home Details for 474 Dogtown Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: Wall UnitHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 474 Dogtown Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.28
Single-Family Home
$390,000
09/29/25
3
3
1,575 sqft
0.35
Single-Family Home
$550,000
07/31/26
3
2.5
1,900 sqft
0.69
Single-Family Home
$265,000
12/22/25
4
2
2,325 sqft
0.27
Single-Family Home
$965,000
11/14/25
5
4
4,802 sqft
0.78
Single-Family Home
$565,000
05/15/26
3
2.5
1,680 sqft
1.00
Single-Family Home
$453,000
06/05/26
3
3
2,359 sqft
1.53
Single-Family Home
$510,000
09/09/26
3
2
1,575 sqft
1.84
Single-Family Home
$550,000
07/10/26
4
2.5
2,725 sqft
1.50
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
01/16/26
3
2.5
3,850 sqft
1.84
Single-Family Home
$205,000
04/22/26
3
2
1,450 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Townsend

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,008/mo
Average rent
$2.79K
$85
MoM
Available listings
3
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Around this home

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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.
  • 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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 5, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,600
Jan 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,600
Mar 16, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$220,000
Sep 25, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$232,900
Price decreased by 2%
Aug 3, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$237,900

Frequently asked questions about 474 Dogtown Rd

  • What is 474 Dogtown Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 474 Dogtown Rd in Townsend, DE is $472,100.
  • What is the price history for 474 Dogtown Rd?
    474 Dogtown Rd in Townsend, DE last sold for $220,000 in March 2017.
  • 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.
  • Does 474 Dogtown Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 474 Dogtown Rd in Townsend, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 474 Dogtown Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 474 Dogtown Rd in Townsend, DE has in-unit laundry.

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