5956 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
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SOLD
DEC 1, 2025

$243,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,728 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

5956 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

Est. Refi. Payment $1,513/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 1, 2025 for $300,000 (2% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$243K
Since last month
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$48K (-16.3%)
Since last sale
Decreased$54K (-17.9%)
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 +35% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$246K
August 2026$247K
July 2026$247K
June 2026$246K
May 2026$243K
April 2026$245K
March 2026$247K
February 2026$245K
January 2026$242K
2025
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2022
2021
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2019
2018
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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
117 Main St, Townsend, DE
0.18
Single-Family Home
$140,000
08/19/26
3
1
1,675
4 Brook Ramble Ln, Townsend, DE
0.24
Single-Family Home
$361,000
04/10/26
3
2.5
1,300
412 Main St, Townsend, DE
0.58
Single-Family Home
$191,900
06/10/26
3
1.5
2,900
631 Commerce St, Townsend, DE
0.51
Single-Family Home
$349,900
06/02/26
3
1.5
2,100
164 Pine Tree Rd, Townsend, DE
0.43
Single-Family Home
$555,000
07/16/26
3
2.5
2,378
135 Main St, Townsend, DE
0.25
Single-Family Home
$280,000
05/22/26
7
2
800
2 Barcus Ct, Townsend, DE
0.34
Single-Family Home
$525,000
07/31/26
4
2.5
2,375

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
5952 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.02
$350,500
3
2
1,450
Off Market
5916 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
0.18
$765,000
4
2
3,389
Recently Sold
113 Main St, Townsend, DE 19734
0.17
$344,400
3
2
1,675
Off Market
117 Main St, Townsend, DE 19734
0.18
$215,000
3
1
1,675
For Sale
571 Ginn St, Townsend, DE 19734
0.23
$577,700
4
2.5
3,175
Off Market
570 Ginn St, Townsend, DE 19734
0.26
$559,000
4
2.5
3,000
For Sale
116 Main St, Townsend, DE 19734
0.23
$406,400
4
3
2,625
Off Market
135 Main St, Townsend, DE 19734
0.25
$280,000
7
2
800
Recently Sold
4 Brook Ramble Ln, Townsend, DE 19734
0.24
$361,000
3
2.5
1,300
Recently Sold
561 Ginn St, Townsend, DE 19734
0.30
$498,600
4
2.5
2,375
Off Market
103 Green Meadow Cir, Townsend, DE 19734
0.25
$460,000
4
2.5
2,550
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5956 Summit Bridge Rd.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1955
0.5 acre lot
2,728 sqft
$110/sqft
Garage

About this House

Cute home on .5 acres just outside Townsend. Huge living room and dining room plus a 16x16 sunroom addition (completed with permits). Hardwoods in all three bedrooms are in very good condition. Bathroom has low threshold shower with grab bars and a seat. Sale includes 2 sheds, both in very good condition. Home needs TLC/updating. Basement is a crawl space. Perfect for the fixer-upper to live in, rent, or flip!
5956 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 2,728 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $300,000 on Dec 1, 2025 (2% above the $295,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $243,200, with a rent estimate of $2,230/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Renee Sutton-Clarke, (302) 285-5100
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
Bought with: Tim Taylor, (302) 275-1770, Crown Homes Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2091882

Home Details for 5956 Summit Bridge Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Exterior EntryNumber 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: 2728 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Door Opener,Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1492 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1236 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Ranch/Rambler
Building
Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 14016.01002

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $295,000Price Per Sqft: $110/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Dec 01 2025Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: TOWNSENDCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: AppoquiniminkJr High / Middle School District: AppoquiniminkHigh School District: Appoquinimink

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2728 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 Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2091882Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1492

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 1, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2091882
Sold
$300,000
Oct 30, 2025
Source: Patterson Schwartz #DENC2091882
Contingent
$295,000
Oct 24, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2091882
Listed For Sale
$295,000

Market trends in Townsend

Last updated August 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 5956 Summit Bridge Rd

  • What is 5956 Summit Bridge Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5956 Summit Bridge Rd in Townsend, DE is $243,200.
  • What is the price history for 5956 Summit Bridge Rd?
    5956 Summit Bridge Rd in Townsend, DE last sold for $300,000 in December 2025.
  • 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 5956 Summit Bridge Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5956 Summit Bridge Rd in Townsend, DE has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 5956 Summit Bridge Rd?
    The lot at 5956 Summit Bridge Rd in Townsend, DE is about 0.50 acres (21,780 sq ft).

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