5815 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
OFF MARKET

5815 Summit Bridge Rd
Townsend, DE 19734

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,900 sqft (on 11.59 acres)
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,900 sqft
(on 11.59 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1903
Lot Size
11.59 acres
Living Area
1,900 sqft

About this House

Here is the horse farm that you been looking for 11.5 acres surrounded by St. Andrews School~~~s farm, total seclusion and very private. Owner had 15 horses at one time, 4 pastures with run in buildings that have water and electric. It also has a breaking corral and additional buildings for other livestock. Home is the original farm house built 1900 and has a lot of charm and has been well maintained. Home has and is in process of upgrading all the utlities. Home has a in ground pool as well. Close to Middletown and Townsend off Rt #71 and easy commute to Rt# 1 and Rt#13.
5815 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,900 sqft single-family home built in 1903. It last sold for $65,900 on Oct 1, 1981. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,742/month.

Home Details for 5815 Summit Bridge Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Crawl Raised

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1903
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Old Style

Lot Information

Lot Area: 11.59 acres

Price History for 5815 Summit Bridge Rd

DatePriceEventSource
10/19/2012$695,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/14/2011$695,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/03/2010$724,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/03/2009$725,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/01/1981$65,900Sold
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Market trends in Townsend

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$546,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5815 Summit Bridge Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5916 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE
0.48
Single-Family Home
$765,000
07/10/26
4
2
3,389
200 Karins Blvd, Townsend, DE
0.29
Single-Family Home
$575,000
11/26/25
4
2.5
3,700
529 Ginn St, Townsend, DE
0.44
Single-Family Home
$534,900
07/15/26
4
2.5
2,975
293 Money Rd, Townsend, DE
0.85
Single-Family Home
$530,000
03/19/26
3
2
2,200
2 Barcus Ct, Townsend, DE
0.66
Single-Family Home
$525,000
07/31/26
4
2.5
2,375
562 Railroad Ave, Townsend, DE
0.79
Single-Family Home
$395,000
05/12/26
4
2.5
2,225
622 Commerce St, Townsend, DE
0.99
Single-Family Home
$80,000
12/12/25
3
1
1,675
477 South St, Townsend, DE
0.67
Single-Family Home
$525,000
09/23/25
5
2.5
2,200
5956 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE
0.66
Single-Family Home
$300,000
12/01/25
3
1
2,728
116 Green Giant Rd, Townsend, DE
0.93
Single-Family Home
$580,000
09/24/25
4
3
2,061

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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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Frequently asked questions about 5815 Summit Bridge Rd

  • What is the price history for 5815 Summit Bridge Rd?
    5815 Summit Bridge Rd in Townsend, DE last sold for $65,900 in October 1981.
  • Is Townsend a buyer's or seller's market?
    Townsend is currently a seller's 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 5815 Summit Bridge Rd?
    The closest schools to 5815 Summit Bridge Rd in Townsend, DE are Meredith (Everett) Middle School (rated 5/10), Odessa High School (rated 10/10), Townsend Early Childhood Center (Elementary).
  • How big is the lot at 5815 Summit Bridge Rd?
    The lot at 5815 Summit Bridge Rd in Townsend, DE is about 11.6 acres.