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Property Description
FYI... Pro Pics, with aerial view, to be posted on Friday. Welcome to this Country-Cozy Full Brick Ranch Style home peacefully nestled on 2.07 acres, surrounded by trees, offering 4 BedRms, 1 Bath, Full Basement, Screened Porch, a 3-Bay Detached Garage, a 4-Bay Detached Garage with Lean-To and Loft, spacious front and back yard, and a beautiful property with LOTS of Privacy and Tranquility. Just minutes to Middletown or Smyrna, shopping, medical, park, post office, etc., and located in Appoquinimink School District. This property offers a uniqueness unlike others in the area. Many locals (and not so local) had their furniture Upholstered and Refinished in the custom built detached Garage, which has 4-Garage Bays (used as a Workshop, Spray Painting, Wood Furniture Stripping, Lawn Mower, a Large Office, and Lean-To with a Loft on the back. The 3-Bay Garage was used for Antique vehicles, Auto's, and Storage. This Original Owner has taken great care of the property inside and out, and is the epitome of country cozy with wood flooring throughout (except kitchen and bath are vinyl), family room with brick wood burning fireplace barn wood mantle and a wide plank wood featured wall, crown and chair rail molding throughout. The Generac Home Generator comes in handy if/when electric is out. The Living Room is welcoming and spacious and offers a beautiful front yard view. Large Basement with high ceiling, hosts the Laundry W&D and Laundry Sink, Oil Tank, Bilco Door, Thermo Pride Furnace, and components from the previous Wood Stove, Well Tank, and offers an abundance of space for storage or opportunity to finish and create additional living space (rec room, theatre, home office, craft room, etc). The home is situated nicely on the lot, with beautiful mature trees, offering generous size front yard, with a picturesque set-back from the road, and a spacious backyard perfect for play or gatherings, and could allow flexibility for future addition/expansion. An adorable Garden Shed is also in the backyard. No HOA. The oversized stone driveway offers LOTS of Parking Space (perfect for entertaining) and great if you want to store a Boat, RV, Truck, Trailer, etc. SOME NEW HIGHLIGHTS: Thermo Pride Furnace Heater 2020, Oil Tank 2022 or 2023, New Well (96ft) 2021 and Well Pump 2021, Water Softener 2021, Sump Pump 2021, Kitchen Refrig 2025, Washer & Dryer, Stove 2017, Sink Faucet 2024, Vinyl Floor 2023, Cordless BlindsToGo 2023, Dehumidifier 2023, Ceiling Fans, Bath Reno with low threshold shower 2008, Shutters 2006. Home/Property Size and Tax info provided by NCC Public Records. Seller converted attached garage into BedRm and Family Rm (estimated 136 sqft) which is included in this listing home sqft estimated to be 1,738 (may differ from county record). List Price reflects property age, condition, size. Prefer to sell As-Is. Information provided is presumed accurate; Buyer to do their own Due Diligence. DO NOT Enter the Property (driveway, yard, etc) without an Approved Appt (No Approval is Trespassing). Call agent ASAP for a showing appt. Make this home Your Home. See for yourself, this is a rare chance to own a great property offering multiple detached garages (7 bays and Lean To), Privacy, 2 Acres with large usable front and back yard, No HOA, in a rural country setting with convenience of minutes away from town, shopping, etc.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 307 Ratledge Rd
General
- Price: $380,000
- Taxes: $2,415 (2025)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2108126
- Updated: 7/31/2026
- Added to Site: 28 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Water Treat System, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Wood
- Appliances: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Boat Storage, Outbuilding(s)
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 7
- Total Spaces: 7
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Location
- Area: South Of The Canal (30907)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Driving Directions: Rt 71 South (Summit Bridge Rd) turn Right on Ratledge Road. Home is on the Right Side.
School Information
- School District: Appoquinimink
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Cess Pool
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Block, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Sump Pump, Unfinished
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,738
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,738 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,738 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1965
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s), Storage Barn/Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 90,169
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: NC21
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Not In Development, Private
- Fencing (Description): Decorative, Split Rail
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $218.64
- Assessment Year: 2025
- Tax w/Assessment: $286,600
- Tax Amount: $2,415
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Personal Property
- Inclusions: Wall Safe in Basement
Listed by Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown, Lisa A Johannsen
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Schools
Schools serving 307 Ratledge Rd
School District:Appoquinimink School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Townsend Elementary School 126 Main Street, Townsend, DE 19734 | 1-5 | 1.2 mi |
Townsend Early Childhood Center 10 Brook Ramble Lane, Townsend, DE 19734 | K- | 1.2 mi |
Meredith (Everett) Middle School 504 South Broad Street, Middletown, DE 19709 | 6-8 | 4.8 mi |
Odessa High School 570 Tony Marchio Drive, Middletown, DE 19709 | 9-12 | 4.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 307 Ratledge Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/29/2026
Listed
$380,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 307 Ratledge Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
100%
$459,600
581%
2024
100%
$67,500
—
2023
100%
$67,500
—
2022
100%
$67,500
—
2021
-100%
$67,500
—
2017
$556
9%
$67,500
—
2016
$510
-15%
$67,500
—
2019
$603
22%
$67,500
—
2014
$495
1%
$67,500
—
2013
$491
—
$67,500
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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307 Ratledge Road, Townsend, DE 19734 (MLS# DENC2108126) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 307 Ratledge Road is currently listed for $380,000 and was received on July 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 307 Ratledge Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Townsend? You can browse all Townsend real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

