8 Shale St, Townsend, DE 19734
OFF MARKET

8 Shale St
Townsend, DE 19734

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,950 sqft (on 0.51 acres)

$537,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,124/mo*
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$537,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,124/mo*
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4 Beds
3 Baths
2,950 sqft
(on 0.51 acres)

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Description

This single-family home is located at 8 Shale St, Townsend, DE. 8 Shale St is in Townsend, DE and in ZIP code 19734. This property has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 2,950 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.51 acres and was built in 2003.
8 Shale St, Townsend, DE 19734 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,950 sqft single-family home built in 2003. It last sold for $288,695 on Dec 23, 2003. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $537,600, with a rent estimate of $3,189/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 8 Shale St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other, BrickFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.51 acres

Price History for 8 Shale St

DatePriceEventSource
12/23/2003$288,695Sold
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Market trends in Townsend

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$508,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Shale St

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
207 Olivine Cir, Townsend, DE
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$630,000
07/06/26
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$635,000
02/09/26
5
2.5
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5 Obsidian Way, Townsend, DE
0.31
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$440,000
07/16/26
3
2.5
1,900
4 Travertine Ct, Townsend, DE
0.33
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$109,100
08/27/25
5
3
2,950
626 Ravenglass Dr, Townsend, DE
0.60
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$575,000
08/05/25
4
3
3,450
214 Abbigail Xing, Townsend, DE
0.44
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$525,000
10/10/25
4
2.5
2,700
604 Ravenglass Dr, Townsend, DE
0.63
Single-Family Home
$650,000
06/24/26
4
3
3,225
101 Spaniel Ct, Townsend, DE
0.48
Single-Family Home
$665,000
07/10/26
4
3.5
2,675
145 Abbigail Xing, Townsend, DE
0.57
Single-Family Home
$530,000
06/15/26
4
2.5
2,925
243 Labrador Ln, Townsend, DE
0.50
Single-Family Home
$625,000
01/23/26
5
3.5
3,100

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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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