609 Southerness Dr, Townsend, DE 19734
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OFF MARKET

609 Southerness Dr
Townsend, DE 19734

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,439 sqft

$500,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026

$500,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,439 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2007
Living Area
3,439 sqft
Price/Sqft
$145
Parking
Garage

About this House

BACK ON MARKET 4/17!! Welcome to 609 Southerness Drive! Relax & enjoy your retirement in the distinguished 55+ plus golf community of Legacy at Odessa National. This custom built home is 100% move- in ready, modern and clean. Over 3000 sq ft of living space includes a beautiful large kitchen (complete with granite countertops, under cabinet lighting, gas cooking, and pantry), dining area, family room, living room, 4 (possibly 5) bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, main level laundry room, 2 car garage with extra storage area, and a large finished basement with unfinished area for storage and utilities. WOW! The first floor Primary Bedroom is spacious with a large walk-in closet and full bathroom equipped with a double vanity, stand up shower and soaking tub. Other notable features include: lower level bathroom with smart features including a programmable shower (perfect water temperature every time! ) and smart mirror with touchscreen lighting, new flooring (2020), new carpet (2018), fresh paint, cozy gas fireplace, whole house humidifier, 2 sump pumps with battery backup, customs shades, security system, tray ceilings, recessed lighting, electronic sunshade, newer deck with additional support already built-in for future possibility of enclosure - future sunroom? This home truly has it all! Live the low maintenance lifestyle you've been dreaming of with lawn-care, shrubbery care, snow removal, and landscaped walking trails taken care of for you. Community Amenities include a fitness center, outdoor pool, tennis, golf, and optional scheduled activities. A great place to get to know your neighbors & stay active. Houses like this don't come on the market often! Don't delay - Schedule your showing today!
609 Southerness Dr, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,439 sqft single-family home built in 2007. It last sold for $445,000 on Feb 1, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $500,100, with a rent estimate of $3,238/month.

Home Details for 609 Southerness Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other, BrickFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2007
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5662 sqft

Additional Information

Fifty Five Plus Active Community

Price History for 609 Southerness Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/26/2023ListingRemovedBright MLS #DENC522098
02/01/2023$445,000Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2033776
12/06/2022$445,000ContingentBright MLS #DENC2033776
12/02/2022$445,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #DENC2033776
11/16/2022$450,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #DENC2033776
10/31/2022$457,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2033776
05/27/2021$388,000Sold
N/A
04/21/2021$388,000PendingPatterson Schwartz #DENC522098
04/21/2021$388,000PriceChange
Patterson Schwartz #DENC522098
04/17/2021$379,900PriceChange
Bright MLS #DENC522098
03/24/2021$400,000PendingBright MLS #DENC522098
03/22/2021$400,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #DENC522098
03/18/2021$379,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC522098
02/28/2008$298,565Sold
N/A

Market trends in Townsend

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$413,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 609 Southerness Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
633 Southerness Dr, Townsend, DE
0.12
Single-Family Home
$442,000
04/22/26
3
3
2,275
218 Glenshee Dr, Townsend, DE
0.19
Single-Family Home
$445,000
09/19/25
3
3
2,425
436 Caledonia Way, Townsend, DE
0.23
Single-Family Home
$459,000
07/09/26
3
3
2,425
220 Avonbridge Dr, Townsend, DE
0.28
Single-Family Home
$470,000
04/10/26
3
3.5
3,350
234 Avonbridge Dr, Townsend, DE
0.29
Single-Family Home
$397,500
06/26/26
4
3.5
2,857
805 Barcelona St, Townsend, DE
0.31
Single-Family Home
$444,000
01/21/26
4
2.5
1,800
1005 Bilboa Ct, Townsend, DE
0.44
Single-Family Home
$515,000
06/26/26
4
2.5
2,475
227 Avonbridge Dr, Townsend, DE
0.31
Single-Family Home
$427,000
06/03/26
4
3.5
1,925
407 Caledonia Way, Townsend, DE
0.20
Single-Family Home
$389,000
06/15/26
2
2
2,025
853 Barcelona St, Townsend, DE
0.48
Single-Family Home
$608,025
05/29/26
4
3.5
3,800

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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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