Welcome to 509 Southerness Drive! Relax & enjoy your retirement in the distinguished 55+ plus golf community of Legacy at Odessa National. This custom built home is 100% move- in ready, modern and clean. Over 3000 sq ft of living space includes a beautiful large kitchen (complete gas cooking and butler's pantry), dining area, family room, living room, sunroom, 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, powder room, main level laundry room, 2 car garage with extra storage area, and a large finished basement with unfinished area for storage and utilities. WOW! The first floor Primary Bedroom is spacious with a large walk-in closet and full bathroom equipped with a double vanity and stand up shower. Other notable features include: large closets, open loft area, lower level powder room, cozy gas fireplace, security system, tray ceilings, recessed lighting, and paver patio. This home truly has it all! Live the low maintenance lifestyle you've been dreaming of with lawn-care, shrubbery care, snow removal, and landscaped walking trails taken care of for you. Community Amenities include a fitness center, outdoor pool, tennis, golf, and optional scheduled activities. A great place to get to know your neighbors & stay active. Houses like this don't come on the market often! Don't delay - Schedule your showing today!
Sold for $425,000
$425,000
509 Southerness Dr, Townsend, DE 19734
4beds
5,323sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
5,663 Square Feet Lot
$520,800 Zestimate®
$80/sqft
$4,065 Estimated rent
Home value
$520,800
$490,000 - $557,000
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Outdoor poolFitness centerCozy gas fireplaceLarge finished basementLower level powder roomCustom built homeDouble vanity
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Listed by:
Crystal Wright 302-733-7000,
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Bought with:
Mr. Tayvon Thomas
Keller Williams Philadelphia
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2042530
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 1598
Heating
- Programmable Thermostat, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Programmable Thermostat, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Attic, Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,323
- Total interior livable area: 5,323 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,725
- Finished area below ground: 1,598
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: Community
Lot
- Size: 5,663 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 14013.31197
- Zoning: S
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: Legacy At Odessa National
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Health Club, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $190 monthly
- HOA name: MID ATLANTIC
Location
- Region: Townsend
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $80/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $118,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,259
- Date on market: 5/9/2023
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Exclusions: Personal Property
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Patterson Schwartz Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2023 | Pending sale | $425,000$80/sqft |
Source: Patterson Schwartz #DENC2042530 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2023 | Sold | $425,000$80/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2042530 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2023 | Pending sale | $425,000$80/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2042530 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2023 | Price change | $425,000-5.5%$80/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2042530 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $449,900+12.1%$85/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2042530 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2006 | Sold | $401,290$75/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $531,200 +346.8% |
| 2024 | $5,138 +32% | $118,900 |
| 2023 | $3,892 -0.2% | $118,900 |
| 2022 | $3,899 -1.1% | $118,900 |
| 2021 | $3,943 +1.5% | $118,900 |
| 2020 | $3,883 +8.6% | $118,900 |
| 2019 | $3,576 +22.2% | $118,900 |
| 2017 | $2,926 +17.1% | $118,900 |
| 2016 | $2,498 | $118,900 |
| 2015 | $2,498 +3.7% | $118,900 |
| 2014 | $2,410 | $118,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $118,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $118,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $118,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $118,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $118,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $118,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $118,900 -8.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $129,600 +1605.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $7,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $7,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,600 |
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Neighborhood: 19734
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NASpring Meadow Early Childhood CenterGrades: KDistance: 2.1 mi
- 7/10Cantwell Bridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 10/10Odessa High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Smyrna
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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