520 Chestnut Ln

Townsend, DE 19734

$545,000
Price
3
Beds
2,500 Sq. Ft.
$218 / Sq. Ft.
2,500
Sq. Ft.
$218
per Sq. Ft.
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Active Under Contract
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Description

Beautiful rancher on large 2 acre lot! Price update to $545,000 with an Open House Sunday, 4-19-26 from 2pm-4pm. New Septic System installed and the pool is open! Discover comfort and convenience in this ADA-compliant home featuring 36-inch doorways, a step-free side entrance, and a walk-in tub in the primary bath. A newly added side porch with awning welcomes you, while inside, a partially finished basement, and workshop area with Bilco walk-up adds versatile space. Recent upgrades include a new...Beautiful rancher on large 2 acre lot! Price update to $545,000 with an Open House Sunday, 4-19-26 from 2pm-4pm. New Septic System installed and the pool is open! Discover comfort and convenience in this ADA-compliant home featuring 36-inch doorways, a step-free side entrance, and a walk-in tub in the primary bath. A newly added side porch with awning welcomes you, while inside, a partially finished basement, and workshop area with Bilco walk-up adds versatile space. Recent upgrades include a new roof, heater, heat pump, and water heater. Outdoors, enjoy a 2.09-acre lot with a detached 2-car garage, shed, and an inviting in-ground pool with a new liner and robotic cleaner. Homeowner recently added a new driveway and the house has been recently painted. The former attached garage has been converted into a spacious family room, perfect for gatherings. Located in a highly rated school district, just two minutes from the Odessa School complex (K–12), and offering easy access to Route 1, shopping, and restaurants, this property delivers both comfort and convenience.
  1. Listed by Katina Geralis • EXP Realty, LLC
    P: (302)-383-5412 kat@kghometeam.com
  2. Listed by Ron William Lample • EXP Realty, LLC
    P: (484)-667-1472 ron@kghometeam.com

Property Details for 520 Chestnut Lane

Tax ID Number
14-007.00-047
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
1
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/20/2026 09:09 AM

Property Details for 520 Chestnut Lane

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #DENC2093206
Days on Market143
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1985
Lot Size2.09 AC / 91,040 SF
CountyNew Castle County
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Building Information for 520 Chestnut Lane

Stories1Year Built1985Building Size-Lot Size2.09 AC / 91,040 SF

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Property Information for 520 Chestnut Lane

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
  • School District County ID: 300200396893
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 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: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $0
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $341,100
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $181,400
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Zoning: NC40
  • Tax Lot: 047
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,500.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 351.00 x 273.30
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2360693
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: 32"+ wide Doors, Other Bath Mod, Ramp - Main Level
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: Heat Pump(s), Solar - Active, Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.kghometeam.com

Property History for 520 Chestnut Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 18, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2093206

—
Apr 14, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC2093206

$545,000—
Jan 2, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC2093206

$575,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/18/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2093206

—
04/14/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC2093206

$545,000
01/02/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC2093206

$575,000

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Public Records for 520 Chestnut Lane

Taxable ValueLand$17,900Additions$91,400Total$109,300
Tax Record2024$1 ($0 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,150 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,150 SqFtStories1Lot Size91,040 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985ZoningNC40CountyNEW CASTLEAPN14-007.00-047

Schools near 520 Chestnut Lane

This home is within Appoquinimink School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Old State Elementary School
Public - 1 to 5
Cantwell Bridge Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Odessa High School
Public - 9 to 12
St. Andrew's School
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Old State Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Cantwell Bridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Odessa High School
Public9 to 12

St. Andrew's School
Private9 to 12

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