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$454,900

1652 Harvey Straughn Rd Townsend, DE 19734

4 beds
2 full
1,838 sqft
2.0 acres
$248 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1652 Harvey Straughn Rd

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Townsend! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence sits on a spacious two-acre lot, offering plenty of privacy, space, and scenic views. Two of the bedrooms are located on the main floor, with one currently being used as an office. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting fireplace that anchors the living area, perfect for cozy evenings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, equipped with top-of-the-line Café appliances, blending style and performance effortlessly. Enjoy year-round comfort in the bright and airy all-seasons room, ideal for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply relaxing while overlooking the peaceful backyard. This property offers the perfect mix of comfort, modern luxury, and country charm — a rare find in Townsend. Don't miss the opportunity to make this incredible home yours!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,838 sqft
Lot size2 Acres
Year built1990
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Driveway,Detached Garage
MLS #DENC2085612
Garage1 space
FireplaceBrick

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Brick
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Driveway,Detached Garage
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $454,900
  • Price/SqFt: $247
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,101
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Wooded, Front Yard, Back Yard, Side Yard(s)
  • Directions: Follow GPS
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,838 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2 Acres
  • MLS Number: DENC2085612
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Bryan Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (302) 734-4414
  • Listing Agent: Barbara Wilson
  • Agent Phone: (302) 753-8830
  • Agent Email: barbiewilsonbrg@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$62,300$1,101
2021$62,300$1,190
2020$62,300$1,434
2019$62,300$1,409
2018$62,300$1,372
2017$62,300$1,388

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Townsend Elementary School

Public District 1-5

4.5 mi

126 Main Street, 126 Main Street

3

Clayton Elementary School

Public District KG-4

4.8 mi

510 Main St

6

Clayton Intermediate School

Public District 5-6

5.2 mi

86 Sorrento Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,676. The majority of Townsend, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 1652 Harvey Straughn Rd

The listing price of 1652 Harvey Straughn Rd property is $454,900.

The property 1652 Harvey Straughn Rd is a house located in Townsend, Delaware, 19734.

Active Listing: 1652 Harvey Straughn Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1652 Harvey Straughn Rd are: Townsend Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Clayton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Clayton Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Providence Creek Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Smyrna Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Everett Meredith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), First State Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Smyrna High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mot Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,101 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1652 Harvey Straughn Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1652 Harvey Straughn Rd is 1,838 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1652 Harvey Straughn Rd is 1990.

This home is located at 1652 Harvey Straughn Rd in Townsend, DE and zip code 19734. This 1,838 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 2.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $454,900.

The inventory of homes for sale in Townsend, DE between May and June 2025 increased by 110.7%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 53 days, the median list price was $523,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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