5756 Summit Bridge Rd Townsend, DE 19734
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About 5756 Summit Bridge Rd
Welcome to "Summit Bridge", a unique property in Townsend, DE! Situated on a spacious hillside 4.3-acre lot, this listing offers not one, but two homes connected by meandering walkways and a built-in swimming pool. The main home is a charming 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2-car garage with a Ranch style residence, boasting a finished lower level with an additional dining area, a second full kitchen (completely remodeled 2021), a family gathering area with a wood-burning fireplace, new roof (2024), and a three season porch. Step inside and admire the practical layout, perfectly accommodating family lifestyle. The interior boasts a variety of desirable features, including updated bathrooms (main in 2019, Primary bath in 2023), freshly painted interior (2023), 2 full kitchens, hardwood flooring on the main level living areas, and a beautiful Florida Room with ceramic tile. The property's exterior is complemented by useful outbuildings, providing a valuable additional 3-car detached garage that provides storage space or potential for a workshop or studio. The possibilities are endless with these additional structures. The swimming area boasts a large Tiki-covered building with a full kitchen, bathroom, screened area, and serene waterfall. For sunsets, enjoy the brand-new (2022) lighted deck across the entire back of the home. The cooling is supplied by the central A/C system in the main home, ensuring comfort during warmer months. For heating, enjoy the efficiency of hot water baseboard heating in both homes and wood-burning fireplaces in both homes. The second home with 3- bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a new roof (2024), and a large living area open to the eat-in kitchen which provides even more possibilities—offering ample space for multi-generational living or an exciting investment opportunity. This property offers ample space for comfortable living. Located in the sought-after area of Appoquinimink, this property offers both tranquility and accessibility. With its distinctive ranch-style homes, multiple living spaces, and abundant land, this property is truly a gem. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity for multi-generational living or investment potential- schedule your tour today! Property includes two tax parcels: 1401100086 (2.34 acres) and 1401100019 (1.96 acres). The total number of beds, baths, and square footage referenced in the listing is combined, reflecting both homes. Listing agent must accompany all showings, with 24 hours notice. Prior to confirmation of showing, selling agent will provide listing agent with copy of satisfactory pre-qualification, and selling agent must accompany buyer at all showings.
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Insert
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Garage Space: 5 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage,Detached Garage
- Exterior: Outbuilding(s)
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $950,000
- Price/SqFt: $236
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,017
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Main Street in Middletown, head south on S. Broad St and continue onto Summit Bridge Rd approx. 3 miles. Property is on the right.
- Year Built: 1958
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 4,025 SqFt
- Lot Size: 4.3 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2070940
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate
- Office Phone: (410) 885-1606
- Office Email: amber@psre.net
- Listing Agent: A John Price
- Agent Phone: (302) 379-6318
- Agent Email: ajohnprice100@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 06, 2007 | Home Sold | $360,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $70,800 | $2,017 |
2021 | $70,800 | $- |
2020 | $70,800 | $2,476 |
2019 | $70,800 | $2,206 |
2018 | $70,800 | $2,113 |
2017 | $70,800 | $3,041 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Townsend Elementary School
Public District 1-5
1.1 mi
•126 Main Street, 126 Main Street
3
Silver Lake Elementary School
Public District 1-5
2.7 mi
•200 E Cochran St
6
Old State Elementary School
Public District 1-5
3.3 mi
•580 Tony Marchio Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $103,624. The most common annual income of people living in Townsend, DE is between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
Frequently asked questions
About 5756 Summit Bridge Rd
The listing price of 5756 Summit Bridge Rd property is $950,000.
The property 5756 Summit Bridge Rd is a house located in Townsend, Delaware, 19734.
Active Listing: 5756 Summit Bridge Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5756 Summit Bridge Rd are: Townsend Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Silver Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Old State Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Everett Meredith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Louis L. Redding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alfred G. Waters Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mot Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Middletown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Appoquinimink High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,017 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 6, 2007 for $360,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5756 Summit Bridge Rd has 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
The property 5756 Summit Bridge Rd is 4,025 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5756 Summit Bridge Rd is 1958.
This home is located at 5756 Summit Bridge Rd in Townsend, DE and zip code 19734. This 4,025 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 4.30 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $950,000.
Between March and April 2025, Townsend, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 41.2%. Listings spent 343 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $517,400 during the same period.