5956 Summit Bridge Road

Closed 12/1/25
Closed 12/1/25
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Last Sold Price
$300,000
3 beds2,728 sqft$110/sqft
5956 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

Description

Cute home on .5 acres just outside Townsend. Huge living room and dining room plus a 16x16 sunroom addition (completed with permits). Hardwoods in all three bedrooms are in very good condition. Bathroom has low threshold shower with grab bars and a seat. Sale includes 2 sheds, both in very good condition. Home needs TLC/updating. Basement is a crawl space. Perfect for the fixer-upper to live in, rent, or flip!Cute home on .5 acres just outside Townsend. Huge living room and dining room plus a 16x16 sunroom addition (completed with permits). Hardwoods in all three bedrooms are in very good condition. Bathroom has low threshold shower with grab bars and a seat. Sale includes 2 sheds, both in very good condition. Home needs TLC/updating. Basement is a crawl space. Perfect for the fixer-upper to live in, rent, or flip!
LISTING CLOSED: 12/01/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Carole R Sutton-Clarke • Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
    P: (302) 285-5100 rsutton@psre.com

Property Details for 5956 Summit Bridge Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
DENC2091882
Days on Market
7
Taxes
$2,144 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
County
New Castle County
Tax ID Number
14-016.01-002
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
1
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Building Name
NONE AVAILABLE (TOWNSEND DE)
Total Parking Spaces
1
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,492.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
1,236.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT
1,236.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$320,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

101.1%

Townsend, DE

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Building Information for 5956 Summit Bridge Road

Stories1Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

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Property Information for 5956 Summit Bridge 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
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $347,100
  • Zoning: NC10
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,728.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 2363612
  • Land Lease: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • 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: Private Septic Tank
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 5956 Summit Bridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2091882

$300,000—
Oct 29, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2091882

—
Oct 29, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2091882

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2091882

$300,000
10/29/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2091882

—
10/29/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2091882

—

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

Public Records for 5956 Summit Bridge Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,144 ($179 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,500 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,500 SqFtStories1Lot Size21,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955ZoningNC10CountyNEW CASTLEAPN14-016.01-002

Schools near 5956 Summit Bridge Road

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 12
St. Andrew's School
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Townsend Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Meredith (Everett) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Odessa High School
Public9 to 12

St. Andrew's School
Private9 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: 5956 Summit Bridge Road, Townsend, DE 19734
$300,000
3
2,728
21,780
5948 Summit Bridge Road, Townsend, DE 19734
$97,500
3
–
30,492
5944 Summit Bridge Road, Townsend, DE 19734
–
3
1
1,625
21,780
5974 Summit Bridge Road, Townsend, DE 19734
$123,900
2
–
21,780
5938 Summit Bridge Road, Townsend, DE 19734
–
4
1
1,175
72,745
5978 Summit Bridge Road, Townsend, DE 19734
$290,000
4
1,375
21,780

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