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Sold for $800,000
  • $800,000

    242 Lloyd Guessford Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

    5beds
    3,558sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1990
    19.95 Acres Lot
    $831,900 Zestimate®
    $225/sqft
    $3,475 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $831,900

    $749,000 - $932,000

    $3,475/mo

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    What's special

    Back on the market by no fault of the seller 02/10/2025 This Two-Story Cape Cod home has 5 Bedrooms 2.5 Bathrooms and is situated on 19.95 private acres in Townsend, Delaware. It is in the Appoquinimink school district. Located on the main floor are, bedroom #4 & bedroom #5, laundry room with W/D a bonus single toilet and pantry shelving. Living room is a nice size and features a brick wood burning fireplace for those cold winter days and nights. Take the staircase up to the second floor where you'll find the Primary Bedroom with two walk-in closets, full bathroom with a single sink vanity, ceramic tile flooring and a Kohler whirlpool jetted tub. Just down the hallway you'll find bedroom #2 and bedroom #3, making 5 bedrooms total. Just off the kitchen/dining room area walk through the double windowed French doors step down into the four-season room featuring stone floored tile, wood burning stove with a stone hearth. From the four-season room, take the single walk-out door stepping down onto the stamped concrete patio perfect for entertaining guest. The kitchen features natural oak hardwood flooring, dining room area, kitchen nook with bay window, great counterspace, double kitchen sink with a window overlooking the front two ponds. The nice sized half bathroom located off of the kitchen exiting towards the attached oversized garage with attic access and two walk-out single doors. Hard piped air lines for air compressor in house garage and in the Pole Barn. This property features a huge pole barn with a front concrete sitting porch. Enjoy sitting in your rocking chairs and enjoy the best conversations. Enter from the porch through the single-entry door and you'll find a nice sized workshop with a stairway leading up to the unfinished loft, complete with plywood flooring, water lines just waiting for you to design it further to your specifications. The pole barn has a two car garage with 10' doors and ceiling height high enough to install a car lift. Two Air compressor hook-ups. Additional feature is the 8' garage door that opens up and exits out to the backyard. Also, you will find a single walk-out door that exits to the back property as well. What an Amazing, beautiful Koi fishpond with (Koi measuring over 12"+ with over 15+ count) also the additional fishpond stocked with Bass and Blue Gill. You can fish off of your private wood dock or the off of the wooden bridge "Lover Lane Bridge" which crosses over to the back property where you'll find three other ponds with WILD stock in there. This is a Sportsman/outdoorsman's paradise. There's hunting, fishing, riding ATV's, cycles, four-wheelers, horses all on the man-made trails. You'll see an abundance of wildlife to include, deer, wild turkeys, and bald eagles. All of this on your OWN land. You will be on a vacation every day. This Property boarders next to a secluded track of Blackbird State Forest land. Nothing to be built there. Put this on your tour today!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 06, 2025 at 02:55am

    Listed by:

    Peggy Sheehan 302-743-4969,

    Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

    Bought with:

    Karen Burke, R3-0019616

    Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2060950MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 1358
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Exterior Entry
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Brick
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,558
    • Total interior livable area: 3,558 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,200
    • Finished area below ground: 1,358

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 10
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Attached, Detached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 4
    • Uncovered spaces: 6
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Barbecue
    • Pool features: None
    • Frontage type: Road Frontage
    Lot
    • Size: 19.95 Acres
    • Dimensions: 3650.10 x 2,497.10
    • Features: Backs to Trees, Fishing Available, Front Yard, Hunting Available, Landscaped, Level, Not In Development, Wooded, Pond, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Stream/Creek
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 14022.00015
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Concrete, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1990

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Mound System
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Townsend
    • Subdivision: None Available

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/15/2025Sold$800,000-10.6%$225/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2060950 Report a problem
    3/25/2025Pending sale$895,000$252/sqft
    Source: Patterson Schwartz #DENC2060950 Report a problem
    3/17/2025Contingent$895,000$252/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2060950 Report a problem
    2/10/2025Listed for sale$895,000-3.8%$252/sqft
    Source: Patterson Schwartz #DENC2060950 Report a problem
    2/5/2025Contingent$929,900$261/sqft
    Source: Patterson Schwartz #DENC2060950 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $858,100 +680.8%
    2024$4,599 +17.7%$109,900
    2023$3,908 -0.7%$109,900

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19734

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Appoquinimink

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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    Estimated market value$831,900
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