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3 beds1,575 sqft$248/sqft
1157 Caldwell Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$248/sq ftPrice per sq ft
10 carsParking Spaces

Description

Experience Townsend living at its best in this beautifully updated home set on close to a full acre of prime land, offering the space, freedom, and charm that define this sought-after Delaware community. This inviting residence features three bedrooms and three FULL bathrooms with a thoughtful layout that flows effortlessly from room to room. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home. It features expansive granite countertops, generous cabinetry, a deep sink, pantry nook, and stainless steel appliances—perfect...Experience Townsend living at its best in this beautifully updated home set on close to a full acre of prime land, offering the space, freedom, and charm that define this sought-after Delaware community. This inviting residence features three bedrooms and three FULL bathrooms with a thoughtful layout that flows effortlessly from room to room. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home. It features expansive granite countertops, generous cabinetry, a deep sink, pantry nook, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen is a large dining area and a sunny living room with walls of windows showcasing the scenic surroundings. The bright family room, featuring exposed brick and a stone floor and surrounded by windows, is a relaxing retreat that opens to a fully fenced front yard—ideal for pets and play. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers modern barn doors, a stylish en suite bath with spa-inspired finishes, and a convenient laundry closet. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed full bathroom. Step outside and enjoy multiple outdoor living areas, including patios perfect for dining and relaxing. Two versatile outbuildings offer incredible potential for workshops, hobby spaces, or additional storage—one with power, set on a concrete pad and ready for your tools or even a vehicle. With well and septic utilities, enjoy the independence and low maintenance that come with country-style living. UPDATES include: 2019 (bathrooms, kitchen, roofs, flooring, appliances), 2024 (new well pump and pressure tank), 2023 (water heater). Whether you dream of gardens, backyard badminton, or simply room to breathe, this property delivers it all—while keeping you close to the amenities of Townsend and Middletown. This is your opportunity to live your vision in one of the area’s most iconic properties. Several open houses are scheduled, providing ample opportunity to tour at your convenience.
  • Listed by: Kenneth Van Every 302.529.1857 k.van.every@kw.com • Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Listing closed: 09/29/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2085488

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Property Information for 1157 Caldwell Corner Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,101 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 14-019.00-009
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Garden/Lawn, Pond, Street, Trees/Woods
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 07-17-2025
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Legal Subdivision: SANDY SUBD
  • Total Parking Spaces: 10
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,575.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good, Good, Average
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
  • School District County ID: 300200396893
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: BUNKER HILL (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: CANTWELL BRIDGE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: ODESSA (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: South Of The Canal (30907)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $27,700
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $223
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $18,700
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $9,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: NC21
  • Tax Lot: 009
  • School Tax: $878
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 27.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Stone, Lighting - Recessed
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Lighting - Recessed, Built-Ins, Countertop(s) - Granite, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Dining Area, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Lighting - Recessed, Living/Dining Room Combo
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Living/Dining Room Combo, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Lighting - Recessed
Room 5
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Lighting - Recessed, Walk-In Closet(s), Attached Bathroom
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 10
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Lighting - Ceiling
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Length: 4.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,575.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,575.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,575.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Main Entrance Orientation: South
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Location Type: Corner Lot/Unit
  • Parcel ID: 2363871
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Gravel Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: No
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Play Area, Outbuilding(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Gravity Sept Fld
  • Electric Service: 120/240V, Circuit Breakers, 150 Amps
  • Internet Services: LTE, Satellite
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 1157 Caldwell Corner Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 29, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2085488

$390,000
Sep 1, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2085488

Sep 1, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2085488

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/29/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2085488

$390,000
09/01/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2085488

09/01/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2085488

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1157 Caldwell Corner Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,524 ($294 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,575 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,575 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN14-019.00-009

Schools near 1157 Caldwell Corner Road

This home is within Appoquinimink School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bunker Hill Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Cantwell Bridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Odessa High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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