Are you looking for a home that has privacy and not on top of your neighbors? This ranch style home is just outside of Odessa, Delaware and sits on 16 acres. The home itself is a 3 bedroom ranch and has 3 and a half bedrooms. It has a primary suite with his and her bathrooms. The house sits back off the road out of site and quiet. You Enter the home through a beautiful doorway with both sidelight and transom windows onto a ceramic tile floor. Straight ahead is the living room with raised ceiling, gas fireplace and double glass sliding doors that brings in the natural light. To the right is the dining room with hardwood floors, chandelier and lunette style window. This leads to the eat in kitchen with gas cooktop, wall oven, plenty of cabinets and counter space including a large pantry. The eat in area has hardwood floors, a Tiffany overhead light and French doors that open to the living room. Through the living room is a hallway that leads to the three large bedrooms with new carpet, 3 full bathrooms and plenty of closet space. Off the kitchen is an exterior exit to a screened porch that overlooks the rear yard with plenty of shade providing peace and quiet. There is also a laundry room with a half bath and the access to the two car garage. An additional two/three car detached garage provides plenty of room for a workshop or additional vehicles/toys. There is a full basement that has bilco doors and is ready to finish into additional space. The home is equipped with a generator for backup power. A large portion ( 9 acres) is currently farmed by a neighboring farm through an annual agreement. Home is close enough to town to get to essentials and far enough away to allow you peace and tranquility.
Pending
Price cut: $45K (8/21)
$750,000
812 Taylors Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
3beds
2,124sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
16 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$353/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceLunette style windowCeramic tile floor
- 148 days
- 249
- 2
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Blair Helmick 302-354-6216,
Compass 3022029855
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2098918
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Bathroom 3
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,124
- Total interior livable area: 2,124 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,124
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 16 Acres
- Features: Level, Not In Development, Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 14017.00063
- Zoning: SR
- Special conditions: Third Party Approval
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Combination
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Gravity Sept Fld
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Townsend
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $353/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $622,700
- Annual tax amount: $5,245
- Date on market: 5/6/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,111/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Pending sale | $750,000$353/sqft |
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| 8/21/2026 | Price change | $750,000-5.7%$353/sqft |
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| 7/29/2026 | Price change | $795,000-6.5%$374/sqft |
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| 7/15/2026 | Price change | $849,999-3.4%$400/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Price change | $879,999-2.2%$414/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $900,000$424/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,757 +89.4% | $872,700 +667.5% |
| 2024 | $3,568 +20.7% | $113,700 |
| 2023 | $2,957 -0.8% | $113,700 |
| 2022 | $2,981 -1.9% | $113,700 |
| 2021 | $3,039 +1.3% | $113,700 |
| 2020 | $2,999 +9.1% | $113,700 |
| 2019 | $2,748 +9.9% | $113,700 |
| 2017 | $2,501 | $113,700 |
| 2016 | -- | $113,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $113,700 |
| 2014 | $2,078 | $113,700 |
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Neighborhood: 19734
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Old State
- Middle: Cantwell Bridge
- High: Odessa
- 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.




