Last Sold Price
184,259 Lot Size4.23 Acres
520 Gum Bush Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

Description

Amazing opportunity to purchase this piece of land and sub-divide into two parcels. Deed restrictions state that the property can only be two parcels. No builder tie-in. Owner had old home removed and the land soil tested for new septic system. Public water hook up available. The rear of the property borders state land reserve and has beautiful fruit bearing trees. Make your dream a reality and go see this for yourself!Amazing opportunity to purchase this piece of land and sub-divide into two parcels. Deed restrictions state that the property can only be two parcels. No builder tie-in. Owner had old home removed and the land soil tested for new septic system. Public water hook up available. The rear of the property borders state land reserve and has beautiful fruit bearing trees. Make your dream a reality and go see this for yourself!
LISTING CLOSED: 01/15/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kate DiCesare • Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach
    P: (302) 367-4161 dicesarekate@gmail.com

Property Details for 520 Gum Bush Road

Status
MLS #
DENC2086966
Days on Market
104
Taxes
$2,293 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Land / Fee Simple
Year Built
-
Lot Size
4.23 AC
Tax ID Number
15-011.00-006
Ownership
Fee Simple
HOA
No
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Legal Subdivision
SPENCER SUBD
Central Air
No
Construction Completed
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$499,000

Avg days on market

237

Sale-to-list ratio

115.0%

Townsend, DE

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Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

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Building Information for 520 Gum Bush Road

Lot Size4.23 AC

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Property Information for 520 Gum Bush Road

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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $57,700
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $465
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $44,500
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: NC40
  • Tax Lot: 006
  • School Tax: $1,829
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Current Use: Land/Lot Only
  • Parcel ID: 2364949
  • Additional Parcels: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Hook-up Available
  • Sewer Septic: No Septic System
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Kent County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 520 Gum Bush Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 15, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1927015222

$475,000

+24.1% / yr

Jan 15, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2086966

$475,000
Nov 12, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2086966

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/15/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1927015222

$475,000

+24.1% / yr

01/15/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2086966

$475,000
11/12/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2086966

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

Public Records for 520 Gum Bush Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,909 ($242 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,800 SqFtStories1Lot Size184,259 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960ZoningNC40CountyNEW CASTLEAPN15-011.00-006

Schools near 520 Gum Bush 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
Old State 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 520 Gum Bush Road, Townsend, DE 19734
$475,000
184,259
$10
3
1
2,250
43,560
3
2,175
87,120
$125,000
955,271
794,970
4
2
3,075
420,354

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