288 Union Church Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
Local realty services provided by:ERA Central Realty Group
Listed by: victoria a. lawson
Office: long & foster real estate, inc.
MLS#:DENC2104856
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$775,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$355.5
About this home
Professional photos coming Friday 6/12/26. Rare 10-Acre Private Retreat Backing to State-Owned Open Space. Discover an exceptional opportunity to own 10 private acres in an ideal location, backing directly to state-owned open space for unmatched privacy and natural beauty. This unique property offers endless possibilities, whether you're seeking a peaceful country retreat, hobby farm, recreational property, or space for animals. At the heart of the property is a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home that is immaculate in both condition and updates. Enjoy the serene surroundings from the screened porch, spacious patio, or enclosed porch currently used as a family room, all overlooking the expansive and private backyard.. The property formerly operated with dog kennels, and approximately three acres remain fenced and were previously utilized for dog training, making it well-suited for animal enthusiasts or a variety of other uses. Mature trees throughout the property provide shade, character, and a picturesque setting. Additional features include three outbuildings with electric service, offering ample space for storage, workshops, equipment, hobbies, or agricultural pursuits. As an added bonus, all tools currently on the property are included with the sale. Offering farming potential, privacy, and versatility rarely found in today's market, this one-of-a-kind property combines rural tranquility with convenient access to major highways, parks, shopping, entertainment, and commuting routes. A truly rare opportunity to own a private 10-acre estate with unlimited potential....
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Home facts
- Year built:1994
- Listing ID #:DENC2104856
- Added:3 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 13, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood
- Dining Description:Combination Kitchen/Dining
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-In Microwave, Built-Ins, Carpet, Crown Moldings, Dishwasher, Instant Hot Water, Kitchen - Country, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Upgraded Countertops, Water Heater, Water Heater - High-Efficiency, Water Heater - Tankless
- Bedroom Description:Carpet, Walk In Closet(s)
- Living area:2,180 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:90% Forced Air, Propane - Leased
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1994
- Building area:2,180 sq. ft.
- Lot area:10 Acres
- Lot Features:Adjoins - Open Space, Adjoins - Public Land, Front Yard, Open, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, Rural, SideYard(s)
- Architectural Style:Ranch/Rambler
- Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features:Outbuilding(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened
- Foundation Description:Crawl Space
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Exists
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$775,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$355.5
- Tax amount:$3,337 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Dryer - Electric, Washer
- Amenities:Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Double Pane Windows, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Asphalt Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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