539 Ginn St, Townsend, DE 19734
Close up of Gas Fireplace
Another View of Bedroom # 2
OFF MARKET

$616,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 20, 2026
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,850 sqft

539 Ginn St, Townsend, DE 19734

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
3,850 sqft
$160/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

This home is located in the Middletown/Townsend area. Very clean, freshly painted throughout home has 4 spacious bedrooms all with walk in closets, 2 1/2 baths, living room, dining room, huge kitchen, large family room, finished walk out basement, 3 car garage plus an 2nd floor large open loft. Kitchen includes a center island, 42" cabinets, all new stainless steel appliances, breakfast area, and pantry. Hardwood floors in the foyer, powder room and kitchen. A large inviting family room with stone floor to ceiling gas fireplace is directly off the kitchen. Living room, dining room, powder room and large laundry with access to the 3 car garage with openers complete the first floor. The 2nd floor has 4 bedrooms all with spacious walk in closets, 2 full bathrooms (the owner's bathroom has a garden tub and shower stall), plus a large open loft. There's a very large finished lower level with a sliding glass door that could be used as a 5th bedroom/man cave/game room/home office etc. There is an additional unfinished area in the lower level for storage. Economical natural gas heat & central dual zone A/C. Appoquinimink School District. Very convenient to Routes 1, 13 & 299, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. Reminder DE has no sales tax. Work directly with local landlord.

No smoking or vaping permitted. Renters insurance required. Tenant responsible for all utilities including annual HOA fee, which is currently $300. Landlord is local and handles all property matters directly. Heater, air conditioning, hot water heater serviced annually. Landlord supplies furnace air filters. Serious inquiries only - please.

Tenant pays for all utilities and community yearly HOA fee
539 Ginn St, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,850 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $436,607 on Nov 9, 2006 (12,555% above the $3,450 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2026 with an asking price of $3,650 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 7, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $616,600, with a rent estimate of $3,431/month.

Home Details for 539 Ginn St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 539 Ginn St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$534,900
07/15/26
4
2.5
2,975 sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
$575,000
11/26/25
4
2.5
3,700 sqft
0.25
Single-Family Home
$525,000
07/31/26
4
2.5
2,375 sqft
0.30
Single-Family Home
$577,000
08/28/26
4
2.5
2,725 sqft
0.32
Single-Family Home
$560,000
09/11/26
4
2.5
2,775 sqft
0.30
Single-Family Home
$765,000
07/10/26
4
2
3,389 sqft
0.25
Single-Family Home
$525,000
09/23/25
5
2.5
2,200 sqft
0.36
Single-Family Home
$395,000
05/12/26
4
2.5
2,225 sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
$665,000
02/27/26
5
4.5
5,675 sqft
0.59
Single-Family Home
$560,000
04/08/26
4
2.5
3,900 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Townsend

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,431/mo
Average rent
$2.79K
$85
MoM
Available listings
3
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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
Jul 7, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,450
Jun 16, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,450
Price decreased by 5%
May 5, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,650
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Aug 8, 2018
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$2,400

Frequently asked questions about 539 Ginn St

  • What is 539 Ginn St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 539 Ginn St in Townsend, DE is $616,600.
  • What is the price history for 539 Ginn St?
    539 Ginn St in Townsend, DE last sold for $436,607 in November 2006.
  • 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 539 Ginn St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 539 Ginn St in Townsend, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 539 Ginn St have parking?
    Yes, 539 Ginn St in Townsend, DE has on-site parking.

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