5952 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
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OFF MARKET

$352,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,450 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

5952 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 18, 2024 for $325,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$353K
Since last month
Increased$5K (+1.4%)
Since last year
Increased$10K (+2.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$27K (+8.4%)
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 +64% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$352K
July 2026$347K
June 2026$353K
May 2026$352K
April 2026$348K
March 2026$348K
January 2026$351K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
5956 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE
0.02
Single-Family Home
$300,000
12/01/25
3
1
2,728
4 Brook Ramble Ln, Townsend, DE
0.26
Single-Family Home
$361,000
04/10/26
3
2.5
1,300
135 Main St, Townsend, DE
0.26
Single-Family Home
$280,000
05/22/26
7
2
800
631 Commerce St, Townsend, DE
0.52
Single-Family Home
$349,900
06/02/26
3
1.5
2,100
308 Gray St, Townsend, DE
0.42
Single-Family Home
$375,000
06/03/26
3
2.5
1,749
164 Pine Tree Rd, Townsend, DE
0.44
Single-Family Home
$555,000
07/16/26
3
2.5
2,378
2 Barcus Ct, Townsend, DE
0.33
Single-Family Home
$525,000
07/31/26
4
2.5
2,375
412 Main St, Townsend, DE
0.58
Single-Family Home
$191,900
06/10/26
3
1.5
2,900

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
5956 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.02
$300,000
3
1
2,728
Recently Sold
5916 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.16
$765,000
4
2
3,389
Recently Sold
113 Main St, Townsend, DE 19734
0.19
$344,700
3
2
1,675
Off Market
117 Main St, Townsend, DE 19734
0.19
$215,000
3
1
1,675
For Sale
571 Ginn St, Townsend, DE 19734
0.22
$580,000
4
2.5
3,175
Off Market
116 Main St, Townsend, DE 19734
0.25
$413,500
4
3
2,625
Off Market
135 Main St, Townsend, DE 19734
0.26
$280,000
7
2
800
Recently Sold
4 Brook Ramble Ln, Townsend, DE 19734
0.26
$361,000
3
2.5
1,300
Recently Sold
561 Ginn St, Townsend, DE 19734
0.29
$501,800
4
2.5
2,375
Off Market
103 Green Meadow Cir, Townsend, DE 19734
0.26
$460,000
4
3
2,550
For Sale
3 Barcus Ct, Townsend, DE 19734
0.29
$555,100
4
2.5
2,725
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5952 Summit Bridge Rd.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1953
Lot Size
0.5 acres
Living Area
1,450 sqft
Price/Sqft
$243
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

A Townsend Delight! Offering 3-4 Bedrooms and 2 Full baths including mail level bedrooms. This charming Cape Cod home, located on Summit Bridge Road, offers a perfect blend of modern updates and classic quality construction. Situated on a spacious lot, the property boasts a brand new septic system, making it a worry-free investment. As you approach the house, you'll be greeted by a neat and recently landscaped front yard. The driveway can easily accommodate four cars plus one in the garage. Entering through the front door, you step into a welcoming foyer featuring a flagstone floor and natural wood trim and panel, setting a warm and inviting tone. A large coat closet is conveniently located here, with stairs leading to the upper level. To the left of the foyer, the living room awaits, featuring quality carpet, light-paneled walls, and a large picture window that floods the space with natural light. The fireplace serves as a cozy focal point, perfect for gatherings and relaxation. The living room seamlessly flows into the dining room, which is spacious enough to accommodate family meals and entertaining guests. The dining room opens into the updated kitchen, which is a true highlight of the home. Here, you'll find modern countertops, new ceramic cooktop ranges,new lower cabinets, and stylish lighting updates. The kitchen sink overlooks the expansive backyard, providing a picturesque view as you cook. Adjacent to the kitchen is an enclosed sun porch, an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the scenic surroundings. With indoor-outdoor carpeting and windows all around, it’s a perfect retreat in any weather. Moving back to the living room, a hallway leads to the two main-level bedrooms and the updated bathroom. The front bedroom is generously sized, featuring a walk-in closet and beautiful views from windows on two sides. The rear bedroom, also spacious, includes a single closet and is ready for your personal touches. Upstairs, you’ll find a versatile space that could easily serve as a master suite. At the top of the stairs is a large, updated full bathroom with beautiful views of the backyard. This level includes a sitting room area and a bedroom area, offering flexibility for use as a private retreat or an adult child's living space. There’s even a cozy cubby that could function as reading nook or play area. The basement offers ample space for a workshop or hobbies, with plenty of storage and a newer electrical panel and new hot water heater. The sturdy oil furnace is in good condition. This blank slate basement provides endless possibilities for customization. From the basement, there is entrance to the garage just up a few steps. Stepping outside to the backyard, you'll discover a large, flat grassy area perfect for gardening or play. There's a concrete pad that could be used for a shed or seating area, and a beautiful tree adds to the charm of the outdoor space. The brand new septic system, installed in 2024, ensures that this aspect of the property is up-to-date and reliable. Conveniently located near major roads such as Route 13, Dupont Highway, and Route 1, this home offers easy access to Middletown and various amenities. It's in the Appoquinimink School District, with plenty of choices for shopping and healthcare facilities all within a short drive, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this solid property your new home.
5952 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,450 sqft single-family home built in 1953. It last sold for the $325,000 asking price on Jul 18, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $352,800, with a rent estimate of $2,449/month.
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Ken Van Every, (302) 529-1857
Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Listing Team: The Ken Van Every Team
Bought with: Andrea Selvaggio, (302) 378-9510, Delaware Homes Inc
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2061972

Home Details for 5952 Summit Bridge Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished,Full,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Drain,WindowsNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1450 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Built-In Range, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Electric Water HeaterLaundry: Hookup,In Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Stone, Wood Burning, BrickHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Hung, Screens, Storm Window(s), Wood FramesDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Garden

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Fiberglass Architectural Shingle FlatOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Awning(s)Foundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Paved,Private,Attached,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: On Site Septic
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1450 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Excellent, Very Good, Good, AverageNot Included in Sale: See Inclusions / Exclusions ListIncluded in Sale: See Inclusions / Exclusions ListParcel Number: 14016.01001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $325,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jul 18 2024Possession Timing: Immediate, 0-30 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: TOWNSENDCommunity: Deep Branch Farms
School Information
Elementary School: TownsendElementary School District: AppoquiniminkJr High / Middle School: Everett MeredithJr High / Middle School District: AppoquiniminkHigh School District: Appoquinimink

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1450 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.50 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2061972Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1450

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 29, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2093776
ListingRemoved
$360,000
Nov 25, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2093776
Listed For Sale
$360,000
Jul 18, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2061972
Sold
$325,000
Jun 21, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2061972
Pending
$325,000
Jun 4, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2061972
Contingent
$325,000

Market trends in Townsend

Last updated July 2026
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Available listings
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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 5952 Summit Bridge Rd

  • What is 5952 Summit Bridge Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5952 Summit Bridge Rd in Townsend, DE is $352,800.
  • What is the price history for 5952 Summit Bridge Rd?
    5952 Summit Bridge Rd in Townsend, DE last sold for $325,000 in July 2024.
  • Is Townsend a buyer's or seller's market?
    Townsend is currently a buyer'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.
  • Does 5952 Summit Bridge Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5952 Summit Bridge Rd in Townsend, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 5952 Summit Bridge Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5952 Summit Bridge Rd in Townsend, DE has laundry facilities.

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