Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,058 sqft
678 Walker School Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
Single FamilyProperty Type
26.6 acresLot Size
1998Year Built
$311/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

$40K Price Reduction! Don't miss this One of a Kind Custom Built Log Home on 26 Secluded Acres in Townsend, DE This custom built Crocker Log Home, is located in a Spectacular Setting. Nestled among over twenty-six acres of Preserve Land, it includes a Peaceful Pasture, Plus mature woodlands, including your own stream ready for fishing. Inside you will find the Rustic Natural Beauty of a Log Home, with all the modern amenities of a finely crafted custom built home. Including Soaring Ceilings and Amazing...$40K Price Reduction! Don't miss this One of a Kind Custom Built Log Home on 26 Secluded Acres in Townsend, DE This custom built Crocker Log Home, is located in a Spectacular Setting. Nestled among over twenty-six acres of Preserve Land, it includes a Peaceful Pasture, Plus mature woodlands, including your own stream ready for fishing. Inside you will find the Rustic Natural Beauty of a Log Home, with all the modern amenities of a finely crafted custom built home. Including Soaring Ceilings and Amazing Architecture, with lots of glass to let in the beauty and light of the surrounding country side. A spectacular Floor to Ceiling handmade Stone, Double-sided Fireplace with Raised Hearth. You will enjoy spending time in the gourmet kitchen with New Marble Counter tops and Center Island with seating for 3, a farmer's sink and Gas Range (propane). There are three generously sized Bedrooms which include an Owner's Retreat. 2nd Floor makes a perfect Guest or Children's Bedroom Retreat. Enormous Full Basement is ready to be finished. Enjoy hunting all sorts of game from wild turkey to deer on your private preserve, surrounded by hundreds of acres of pristine ground. Better Hurry! Properties like this are Extremely Rare in New Castle County!
  • Listed by: John E Luca 302.740.5872 john@tristateteam.com • BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Listing closed: 06/23/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2070384

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$600,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

98.0%

Townsend, DE

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Location

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Property Information for 678 Walker School Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,102 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 15-011.00-156
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Log Home
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Pasture, Trees/Woods
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Legal Subdivision: SMITH SUBD
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,058.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • 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
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Lot Size: 26.60 AC / 1,158,696 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: SMYRNA
  • School District County ID: 300200396894
  • 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: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $89,400
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $720
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $78,400
  • Land Assessed Value: $39,200
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Zoning: SR
  • Tax Lot: 156
  • School Tax: $1,382
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 3
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Dining Room, Kitchen, Great Room, Laundry, Office
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,058.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2365104
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Bathroom - Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer - Front Loading, Instant Hot Water
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 678 Walker School Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 23, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2070384

$950,000—
Jun 9, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2070384

—
Jun 3, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1903002695

$950,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/23/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2070384

$950,000
06/09/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2070384

—
06/03/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1903002695

$950,000

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Public Records for 678 Walker School Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,288 ($274 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size1,158,696 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningSRCountyNEW CASTLEAPN15-011.00-156

Schools near 678 Walker School Road

This home is within Smyrna School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Smyrna Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Moore (John Bassett) School
Public4 to 6

Smyrna Middle School
Public7 to 8

Smyrna High School
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 678 Walker School Road, Townsend, DE 19734
$950,000
4
3,058
1,158,696
–
–
–
–
544,936
$65,000
–
–
–
513,136
–
–
–
–
572,378
–
–
–
–
1,086,386
$480,000
4
–
534,481

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