Townsend Homes under $500,000

Townsend Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Townsend, Delaware—a charming gem nestled in New Castle County, where small-town charm meets modern convenience. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Townsend offers a delightful blend of suburban living and easy access to urban amenities. This quaint town is known for its serene environment, making it an ideal retreat for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the most appealing aspects of Townsend is its affordability in the real estate market. For homebuyers seeking value, you’ll be pleased to discover a variety of beautiful homes available for under $500,000. These properties range from cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, each offering unique features and styles to suit diverse tastes and needs. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, Townsend’s real estate options provide excellent opportunities to invest in a community that feels like home.

In addition to its attractive housing market, Townsend boasts a strong sense of community, with local events and activities that bring residents together. Enjoy the nearby parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities that enhance the quality of life in this lovely town. Plus, with easy access to major highways, you’re just a short drive away from Wilmington and other bustling cities, making Townsend the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility.

Discover the charm of Townsend, Delaware, and find your dream home today—all without breaking the bank!

Newest Townsend Homes under $500,000

622 Commerce St, Townsend
$329,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 622 Commerce St in the heart of historic downtown Townsend! This 4BR/2BA home has been completed renovated but still retains the aesthetic charm of its 19th century design. Enjoy views of two beautiful Victorian homes across the street from your covered front porch. The main level features comfortable living space, complete with a large bright living room complete with built in bookshelves, and a gorgeous, renovated kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and striking granite countertops. The kitchen opens up into a large dining area with views of your backyard on one side, and a bonus room/office with a full bath, adjacent laundry closet, and pantry on the other side. Upstairs are 4 full bedrooms along with a completely remodeled hall bathroom with a double vanity, tiled shower and a convenient linen closet. There's also a stairway to a floored 3rd-level attic for your extra storage needs. This complete renovation includes a new roof, new electric panel, 2-zone HVAC with 2 new heat pumps for efficient heating and cooling, new plumbing and water heater, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and fresh paint throughout. From the refreshed interior to the major system upgrades, this home is waiting for its new owners to appreciate for many years to come. The detached garage/shed provides additional storage space for tools, equipment, seasonal items, and more. Enjoy small-town living within walking distance of Townsend Elementary School and the highly sought-after Appoquinimink School District, and Middletown’s shopping, dining, and everyday amenities are just a short drive away. Experience the small-town vibe of this charming little town. MAKE THIS YOUR NEW HOME TODAY!

622 Commerce St, Townsend

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact:

412 Main St, Townsend
$495,900
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled on a generous 0.39-acre corner lot, this exquisite Victorian residence, built in 1860, seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern comforts. The property boasts a spacious 2,900 square feet of living space, offering five beautifully appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms, making it an ideal sanctuary for those who appreciate both style and functionality. As you approach the home, the charming architectural details of the Victorian style invite you in, showcasing intricate woodwork and a warm, inviting façade. Step inside to discover a harmonious blend of classic charm and contemporary living. The rich wood flooring throughout the main areas adds warmth and character, while the thoughtfully designed layout ensures an effortless flow from room to room. The heart of the home features a cozy fireplace, perfect for gathering with loved ones on chilly evenings, creating an ambiance of comfort and relaxation. Each bedroom offers ample space and natural light, providing a serene retreat for rest and rejuvenation. The bathrooms are tastefully designed, combining functionality with a touch of luxury. Outside, the expansive corner lot provides endless possibilities for outdoor living. Imagine hosting summer barbecues or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars in your private yard. The driveway offers convenient parking, ensuring that your guests feel welcomed and at ease. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Embrace the charm of a bygone era while enjoying the conveniences of modern living. The surrounding area offers a sense of community and tranquility, making it the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. With no association fees or restrictive amenities, you have the freedom to personalize your outdoor space to suit your lifestyle. Whether you envision a lush garden, a serene patio, or a play area for leisure, the possibilities are endless. This Victorian gem is a rare find, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying the comforts of today. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and comfort in a home that truly feels like a retreat. Don't miss your chance to make this enchanting property your own.

412 Main St, Townsend

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

3 Millburn Ct, Townsend
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled within the prestigious Legacy at Odessa National, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is designed for those seeking a refined lifestyle in a vibrant senior community, with an age requirement of 55 and better. This charming home, built in 2010, showcases a harmonious blend of Colonial and Ranch architectural styles, featuring high-end stone and vinyl siding that exudes elegance. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan adorned with rich hardwood and plush carpet flooring. The gourmet kitchen boasts upgraded countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave and gas range, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious soaking tub and a walk-in shower, complemented by a generous walk-in custom closet. Outside, enjoy the serenity of your beautifully landscaped lot, situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac with stunning golf course views. The outdoor deck invites you to unwind and soak in the tranquil surroundings. Community amenities include a clubhouse, outdoor pool, and meticulously maintained common areas, ensuring a lifestyle of leisure and connection. With an attached garage and ample driveway space, convenience is at your fingertips. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and community in this exceptional home, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated for an exclusive living experience.

3 Millburn Ct, Townsend

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin. Contact:

100 Daniel St, Townsend
$399,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 100 Daniel St., a beautifully maintained and updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom Cape Cod with new roof and 2 car garage nestled on a spacious corner lot in the desirable Odessa Heights community. Blending timeless charm with crisp modern updates, this home is completely move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter. Key Highlights & Features Fresh & Modern Aesthetic: Recently refreshed with a clean, neutral paint palette, brightened living spaces, and attractive flooring. Flexible Living Space: Features 4 generous bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering plenty of versatility for guest rooms, home offices, or a growing household. Enclosed Sunroom / Flex Room: Includes an enclosed side porch/sunroom that functions as a bright dining area, home office, or relaxing den. Functional Kitchen & Layout: Updated cabinetry and clean countertops with easy flow into the main living areas. Outdoor Space: Situated on a generous 0.25-acre corner lot with mature shade trees, a patio area, and ample yard space for gardening, entertaining, or play. Storage & Parking: Features a full basement for extra storage, off-street parking, and easy driveway access. Location & Lifestyle Top-Rated Schools: Located within the highly regarded Appoquinimink School District (including Old State Elementary and Odessa High School). Prime Commuter Access: Enjoy the peace of a quiet, established neighborhood while staying just minutes from Route 1, Route 13, and nearby Middletown shopping, dining, and parks.

100 Daniel St, Townsend

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

117 Main St, Townsend
$215,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Best Deal on the Market! Bring your vision and renovation plans to this spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom handyman special in a great Townsend location. Offering an expansive layout and plenty of potential, this property is a great opportunity for an investor, contractor, or buyer looking to renovate and create value. The first floor features a living room, dining room, kitchen, sunroom, two bedrooms, and one full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find a large third bedroom with plenty of space and flexibility. The home also features a full unfinished basement offering excellent storage and potential for future finished space. Outside, the property offers a detached garage and a spacious lot, providing ample parking, storage, and outdoor space. Conveniently located in Townsend with easy access to local amenities and major roadways. With its generous layout, full basement, detached garage, large lot, and desirable location, this property offers plenty of upside for the right buyer. Property is being sold strictly as-is. Schedule your showing today!

117 Main St, Townsend

Listing courtesy of Real of Pennsylvania. Contact:

210 Aberdeen Way, Townsend
$489,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

210 Aberdeen Way, Townsend

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Eagle Realty. Contact:

212 Camerton Ln, Townsend
$369,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Superb, spacious brick front townhome in the ever popular golf course community of Odessa National! Spacious entry with extended hardwood floor, huge main level bonus room (perfect for home office or playroom) with loads of closet space and powder room, oversized great room on main level with corner gas fireplace, country kitchen with NEW APPLIANCES, main floor laundry (newer washer and dryer), owners suite with vaulted ceiling and crown moldings, freshly stained deck with steps to private backyard overlooking woods, custom patio, NEW ROOF, FRESH PAINT and BRAND NEW CARPET, one car garage, newer hot water heater, recently serviced HVAC, and the list goes on!! Don't miss this gem!! Owner is a licensed real estate broker in the State of Delaware.

212 Camerton Ln, Townsend

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Eagle Realty. Contact:

1172 Dexter Corner Rd, Townsend
$440,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to your own private retreat. If you value privacy, nature, and space, this exceptional property offers all three while remaining conveniently close to Middletown, Smyrna, and Dover. Privately situated southwest of Townsend on 1.57 acres, this charming 1989 ranch is set well back from the road off a lengthy driveway, creating a peaceful and private approach. The partially wooded property features a combination of open and wooded areas, along with a small stream bordering one side. The home offers a comfortable blend of character, functionality, and modern updates. Recent improvements include fresh neutral paint, new carpeting, a new dishwasher, newer septic system, roof, wood-burning stove, garage lighting, windows, and hot water heater. The kitchen features newer cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island with breakfast bar, recessed lighting, tile flooring, and a dining area with a wood burning stove. The generously sized living room, which could also serve as a dining area, is positioned between the kitchen and Great Room and features bamboo flooring. The spacious Great Room offers bamboo flooring, a wood-burning fireplace, ceiling fan, recessed lighting, and windows overlooking the surrounding natural setting.The primary bedroom is privately positioned at the opposite end of the home and features a vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan, two generous closets, new carpeting, and windows overlooking the outdoors. The primary bath includes a vaulted ceiling, jetted tub with tile surround, two granite-topped vanities, recessed lighting, and tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms, both with new carpeting, share a full bath with newer vanity, tiled flooring, and tiled shower. Outside, two oversized detached garages provide exceptional flexibility for car enthusiasts, equipment or boat storage, hobbies, or workshop space. Two decks—one at the front and another at the side—offer inviting spaces for entertaining or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Located in the Appoquinimink School District, this property offers a wonderful combination of privacy, space, and convenience—approximately 15 minutes from Middletown and its shopping, restaurants, parks, and amenities, and about 20 minutes from Dover. Book your showing now!

1172 Dexter Corner Rd, Townsend

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin. Contact:

1062 Robinson Rd Unit WHITFIELD PLAN, Townsend
$496,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
BUILD TO ORDER FLOORPLAN. Visit our 55+ community of The Preserve at Robinson Farm. Looking for an active adult community with various amenities but still need the space of a standard two story home? The Whitfield 2 story is for you! From the start you are greeted by a large covered entry which leads to the foyer. Add a tray ceiling for grandeur! A turned stair adds dimension which ascends to the spacious loft area where you can customize by adding a 4th bedroom and even a full bath. Back on the main floor you will be amazed with the functionality of 3 bedrooms, or you may transform a bedroom into a study for at home work. The large family room integrates into the kitchen that includes granite, with bar stool seating at the 6' island, and a cafe with additional dining space. Owners bath includes tiled floor, 2 vanities and a spacious tiled shower. The full basement provides space for future expansion, perhaps a "man cave" or an exercise room. Lawn service and Clubhouse included. This builder has a tremendous reputation for excellence and 50+ years of experience with a proven track record of success. (This is a TO BE BUILT HOME, lot premiums may apply. Photos may be of a similar home or decorated model. Some images have been virtually staged to help illustrate the intended use and scale of spaces.) A bonus partially finished basement may be included if this home is built to order!

1062 Robinson Rd Unit WHITFIELD PLAN, Townsend

Listing courtesy of Mark L Handler Real Estate. Contact:

1060 Robinson Rd Unit WHITFIELD RANCH PLAN, Townsend
$475,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
BUILD TO ORDER FLOORPLAN. Visit our 55+ community of The Preserve at Robinson Farm. Looking for an active adult community with various amenities? The Whitfield Ranch is for you! From the start you are greeted by a large covered entry which leads to the foyer. Add a tray ceiling for grandeur! On the main floor you will be amazed with the functionality of 3 bedrooms, or you may transform a bedroom into a study for at home work. The large family room integrates into the kitchen that includes granite, with bar stool seating at the 6' island, and a cafe with additional dining space. Owners bath includes tiled floor, 2 vanities and a spacious tiled shower. Lawn service and Clubhouse included! This builder has a tremendous reputation for excellence and 40+ years of experience with a proven track record of success. (This is a TO BE BUILT home, pictures may be of a similar or decorated model home. Lot premiums may apply.) A bonus partially finished basement may be included if this home is built to order! Photos may include virtual staging, renderings, or images of a similar model. Features, finishes, colors, and options may vary. See Sales Representative for details.

1060 Robinson Rd Unit WHITFIELD RANCH PLAN, Townsend

Listing courtesy of Mark L Handler Real Estate. Contact:

1058 Robinson Rd Unit LAKELAND PLAN, Townsend
$469,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
BUILD TO ORDER FLOORPLAN. Visit our 55+ community of The Preserve at Robinson Farm. The Lakeland II is a ranch style home with pizzazz and unlike old style ranch homes of the past, this floor plan is exciting and glamorous. The foyer welcomes you in, passing two large bedrooms leading to an amazing kitchen boasting granite with abundant cabinets and a 6' kitchen island workspace that includes an overhang for bar stools. The cafe offers additional dining space. The generous family room awaits you with an open, airy feeling and add a fireplace for additional warmth. When spring and summer arrive, a covered patio awaits for entertaining. The owner's bedroom is a sanctuary of peaceful rest along with a large bath with tiled floor equipped with double sinks and an ample tiled shower with a sizeable walk in closet. Lawn service and Clubhouse included! The builder has a tremendous reputation for excellence and 40+ years of building experience with a proven track record of success. (This is a TO BE BUILT home, photos may be of a similar or decorated model home.) Lot premiums may apply. A bonus partially finished basement may be included if this home is built to order! Photos may be of a similar or decorated model home.

1058 Robinson Rd Unit LAKELAND PLAN, Townsend

Listing courtesy of Mark L Handler Real Estate. Contact:

1056 Robinson Rd Unit PEMBROOK PLAN, Townsend
$454,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
BUILD TO ORDER FLOORPLAN. Visit our 55+ community of The Preserve at Robinson Farm. The Pembroke floor plan has style and simplicity in one. This home features a Cottage or Traditional exterior with a stone facade. Once you enter The Pembrooke you will be welcomed by a cozy foyer with luxury vinyl plank flooring. Add a 10' tray ceiling for loft. The open kitchen that includes granite with a 6' island including seating capability, a cafe area and family room allows you space to entertain. The large owners bedroom with en-suite tiled bath and shower, and two additional bedrooms are warmly welcomed. Or, you may transform a bedroom into a study for at home work. Lawn service and Clubhouse included! The builder has a tremendous reputation for excellence and 40+ years of building experience with a proven track record of success. (This is a TO BE BUILT home, lot premiums may apply,) A bonus partially finished basement may be included if this home is built to order! Photos may be of a similar or decorated model home.

1056 Robinson Rd Unit PEMBROOK PLAN, Townsend

Listing courtesy of Mark L Handler Real Estate. Contact:

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