8 E Abbey Dr, Townsend, DE 19734
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OFF MARKET

8 E Abbey Dr
Townsend, DE 19734

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,025 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

$608,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,597/mo*
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$608,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,597/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3 Baths
4,025 sqft
(on 0.50 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
2003
Lot Size
0.5 acres
Living Area
4,025 sqft
Price/Sqft
$151
Parking
Garage

About this House

Sprawling executive home on half acre lot in attractive Bishops Walk. Stone-front, two-story foyer entrance flanked by formal living room with crown molding and dining room with crown and chair moldings and bump-out window. Massive two-story, step-down family room with gas fireplace, triple palladium windows and sliders to back yard. Huge eat-in kitchen with endless cabinets and counter tops, two architecturally pleasing bump-out windows, peninsula with breakfast bar and spacious breakfast room. The main floor layout is extraordinary for entertaining any size group. Master suite includes recessed ceiling in sleeping area, separate sitting room with cathedral ceiling, walk-in closet, make-up area and luxurious bath with jetted soaking tub, separate shower and double sink vanity. Remaining three bedrooms are all spacious with large closets and served by hall bath with dual sink vanity. Large unfinished basement for multiple uses. Other features include: separate study/office, wood floor foyer, split staircase, wet bar, three-car turned garage, second floor laundry with tub and all appliances included. Appoquinimink schools too. This home is priced to sell and being sold AS IS.
8 E Abbey Dr, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 4,025 sqft single-family home built in 2003. It last sold for $344,000 on Nov 21, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $608,500, with a rent estimate of $3,401/month.

Home Details for 8 E Abbey Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposal
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: Stone, VinylFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2003
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.50 acres

Price History for 8 E Abbey Dr

DatePriceEventSource
11/21/2017$344,000Sold
N/A
10/02/2017$350,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
10/02/2017$350,000PendingAgent Provided
09/26/2017$350,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/11/2008$449,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/29/2008$449,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/06/2003$337,765Sold
N/A
05/13/2003$34,250Sold
N/A

Market trends in Townsend

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$674,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 E Abbey Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
207 Olivine Cir, Townsend, DE
0.27
Single-Family Home
$630,000
07/06/26
4
2.5
2,800
5 Obsidian Way, Townsend, DE
0.26
Single-Family Home
$440,000
07/16/26
3
2.5
1,900
3 Mica St, Townsend, DE
0.54
Single-Family Home
$635,000
02/09/26
5
2.5
3,725
1113 Kayla Ln, Townsend, DE
0.31
Single-Family Home
$473,000
10/15/25
3
3
2,075
220 Abbigail Xing, Townsend, DE
0.47
Single-Family Home
$527,500
07/29/26
4
3
2,975
413 Janets Way, Townsend, DE
0.39
Single-Family Home
$490,000
08/03/26
4
2.5
2,025
145 Abbigail Xing, Townsend, DE
0.48
Single-Family Home
$530,000
06/15/26
4
2.5
2,925
214 Abbigail Xing, Townsend, DE
0.48
Single-Family Home
$525,000
10/10/25
4
2.5
2,700
1143 Kayla Ln, Townsend, DE
0.17
Single-Family Home
$468,000
03/17/26
3
2
1,850
129 Abbigail Xing, Townsend, DE
0.49
Single-Family Home
$544,710
04/24/26
4
3.5
2,925

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Assigned Schools

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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 8 E Abbey Dr

  • What is 8 E Abbey Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8 E Abbey Dr in Townsend, DE is $608,500.
  • What is the price history for 8 E Abbey Dr?
    8 E Abbey Dr in Townsend, DE last sold for $344,000 in November 2017.
  • 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.
  • Does 8 E Abbey Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8 E Abbey Dr in Townsend, DE has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 8 E Abbey Dr?
    The lot at 8 E Abbey Dr in Townsend, DE is about 0.50 acres (21,780 sq ft).