116 Main St

Townsend, DE 19734

$400,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,625 Sq. Ft.
$152 / Sq. Ft.
2,625
Sq. Ft.
$152
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/3/25
Closed 7/3/25
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Description

Classic Brick Cape Cod with Pool & Garden Oasis in Townsend, DE
Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this beautifully maintained brick Cape Cod, nestled on a spacious 0.67-acre lot in the heart of Townsend, Delaware. Built in 1965, this unique 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home spans 2,625 square feet and offers a rare blend of character, functionality, and serene outdoor living. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate that this is not your average cookie-cutter home. Gorgeou hardwood floors...Classic Brick Cape Cod with Pool & Garden Oasis in Townsend, DE

Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this beautifully maintained brick Cape Cod, nestled on a spacious 0.67-acre lot in the heart of Townsend, Delaware. Built in 1965, this unique 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home spans 2,625 square feet and offers a rare blend of character, functionality, and serene outdoor living. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate that this is not your average cookie-cutter home. Gorgeou hardwood floors flow throughout, and the thoughtful layout boasts exceptional closet and storage space. The enclosed porch provides year-round enjoyment with peaceful views of the in-ground pool and professionally designed garden, curated by a gardening expert to bloom with color and texture in every season. The backyard is your private retreat—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or simply soaking in the view. Whether hosting weddings like the previous owners, poolside barbecues or enjoying a quiet evening on the porch, this home offers the best of both indoor and outdoor living. Located just minutes from top-rated schools, local shops, and major roadways, you'll love the convenience of being near everything while still enjoying the charm of small-town life. Townsend’s prime location makes it easy to explore all that Delaware has to offer—from historic Wilmington and vibrant Dover to coastal beaches and cultural gems like the Old Opera House in nearby Smyrna. Don’t miss your chance to own a home full of charm, character, and curb appeal—perfectly placed on Main Street in a town rich with history and community spirit.
  1. Listed by Freddie Alphonso Rouse II • Bergamot Realty, LLC
    P: (678)-448-8873 alphonse.rouse@gmail.com

Property Details for 116 Main Street

Tax ID Number
14-016.01-023
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/05/2025 11:03 AM

Property Details for 116 Main Street

StatusClosed
MLS #DENC2079706
Days on Market18
Taxes$1,586 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.67 AC / 29,185 SF
CountyNew Castle County
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Building Information for 116 Main Street

Stories2Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.67 AC / 29,185 SF

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Property Information for 116 Main Street

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
  • School District County ID: 300200396893
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: TOWNSEND EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: South Of The Canal (30907)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • 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: $39,900
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $321
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $79,400
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $10,500
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • Tax Lot: 023
  • School Tax: $1,265
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,625.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 97.50 x 328.60
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2363631
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: No Septic System, Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 116 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 3, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2079706

$400,000—
May 21, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2079706

—
May 17, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC2079706

$350,000—
May 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2079706

$595,000—
Apr 14, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DENC2077224

—
Apr 7, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC2077224

$595,000—
Mar 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2077224

$625,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/03/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2079706

$400,000
05/21/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2079706

—
05/17/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC2079706

$350,000
05/04/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2079706

$595,000
04/14/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DENC2077224

—
04/07/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC2077224

$595,000
03/13/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2077224

$625,000

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Public Records for 116 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$10,500Additions$79,400Total$89,900
Tax Record2024$1,774 ($148 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,625 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,625 SqFtStories2Lot Size29,185 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965ZoningNC6.5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN14-016.01-023Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 116 Main Street

This home is within Appoquinimink School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Townsend Elementary School
Public - 1 to 5
Meredith (Everett) Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Odessa High School
Public - 9 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Townsend Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Meredith (Everett) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Odessa High School
Public9 to 11

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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