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17 E Abbey Dr, Townsend, DE 19734

$708,000

Last sold 12/04/2015 for $375K

  • 4

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 3,925

    Sqft ($96/Sqft)

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About 17 E Abbey Dr

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 2003
HOA fee $32/month
Lot size 0.5 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Meticulously maintained. Maintenance free exterior. Wow factor with special detail throughout added by present owners. Palladian window over front door. Circular floor plan on first level & butterfly staircase off family room and formal foyer area. Kitchen opens up to the family room which features two skylights, gas FP with marble surround/mantel and two custom windows on each side of FP. Office has triple built-in bookshelves. The living room and dining room has wide crown moulding/formal dining room has chair railing. Up the butterfly staircase to the Master bedroom suite with sitting area, two large walk-in closets and 4 piece Master Bedroom Bath. 3 additional bedrooms outfitted with new upgraded carpeting are in the remainder of this home, ceiling fans and hall bath. LL with workout room, PR, workshop, utility room and outside entrance. Freshly mulched front and backyard with gorgeous shrubbery/flagstone pavers in backyard for entertaining/large tiered deck. This private community of 42 homes features one entrance in and out. * other inclusions: 4 ceiling fans, white & black custom cabinets in garage, bench in woods, decorative items in yard, brown cabinet in basement workshop.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Mary Beth Adelman
Listing Office - RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#1002673174 • last updated 4 years ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 3 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Residential
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Closed
SqFt 3925
Lot Size (SqFt) 21780
Lot Size (Acres) 0.5
Tax: Assessed Value 123800
Annual Property Tax 3283
Year Built 2003
HOA Fee 385, Annually
New Construction (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 4
# Full Baths 2
# Half Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Basement Full, Fully Finished
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Attic
Laundry Main Floor
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal
Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler System, Kitchen - Eat-In
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Roof Shingle
# Open Parking Spaces 3
# Garage Spaces 2
# Parking Spaces 5
# Attached Garage Spaces 2
Parking Desc Attached Garage
Existing Structures Above Grade, Roof
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Pool No Pool
Security Features Security System
Location
Subdivision BISHOPS WALK
Water Source Public
High School MIDDLETOWN
Elementary School OLD STATE
School District APPOQUINIMINK
Middle School EVERETT MEREDITH
Directions Rte. 1 To 299 Exit/ Left To Rte.13S/left On Old State Road/2 Miles S. Of Odessa (green/water/tower) Right Bishops Walk/Left Onto E. Abbey Drive.
Zoning NC21
$708K
Range: $608K-$807K
Last 30 days 
  • Dec 2015
    Public Records
  • Dec 7, 2015 Sold
    $375,500
  • Dec 2015
    mls logo MLS # 6623024
  • Dec 4, 2015 Sold
    $375,500
  • Nov 19, 2015 Pending
    —
  • Oct 6, 2015 Price Change
    $369,000 (-4.2%)
  • Sep 26, 2015 Price Change
    $385,000 (-3.8%)
  • Aug 6, 2015 Listed
    $400,000 (+8.4%)
  • Dec 2015
    mls logo MLS # 1002673174
  • Dec 4, 2015 Sold
    $375,500 (+1.8%)
  • Aug 6, 2015 Listed
    $369,000 (-6.6%)
  • Jan 2009
    Public Records
  • Jan 28, 2009 Sold
    $395,000
  • Jan 2009
    mls logo MLS # 5333493
  • Jan 27, 2009 Sold
    $395,000
  • Apr 16, 2008 Listed
    $425,000
  • Jan 2009
    mls logo MLS # 1005748384
  • Jan 27, 2009 Sold
    $395,000 (-7.1%)
  • Apr 16, 2008 Listed
    $425,000 (+31.3%)
  • Aug 2003
    Public Records
  • Aug 22, 2003 Sold
    $323,785 (-46.3%)
  • Oct 2002
    Public Records
  • Oct 18, 2002 Sold
    $603,000 (+19.6%)
  • Jul 2001
    Public Records
  • Jul 27, 2001 Sold
    $504,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $5,417 +1.1%
    $620,300 +401.05%
  • 2024
    $5,358 +16.6%
    $123,800
  • 2023
    $4,595 -0.3%
    $123,800
  • 2022
    $4,608 +1.2%
    $123,800
  • 2021
    $4,551 +1.1%
    $123,800
  • 2020
    $4,501 -14.0%
    $123,800
  • 2019
    $5,235 +3.6%
    $123,800
  • 2018
    $5,055 +43.1%
    $123,800
  • 2016
    $3,533 +20.2%
    $123,800
  • 2015
    $2,939
    —
  • 17 E Abbey Dr
    $375K
  • Bishops Walk
    —
  • 19734
    $541K +9% y/y
  • Townsend
    $545K +10% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
19 E Abbey Dr, Townsend, DE 19734 $657,000 4/2 3,250 0.02
15 E Abbey Dr, Townsend, DE 19734 $664,000 4/2 3,275 0.03
16 E Abbey Dr, Townsend, DE 19734 $787,000 4/2 4,025 0.04
20 E Abbey Dr, Townsend, DE 19734 $677,500 4/2 3,750 0.04
14 E Abbey Dr, Townsend, DE 19734 $668,000 4/2 3,525 0.05
22 E Abbey Dr, Townsend, DE 19734 $684,000 4/2 3,525 0.07
5 Monastery Ln, Townsend, DE 19734 $712,000 4/2 3,750 0.07
10 E Abbey Dr, Townsend, DE 19734 $677,000 4/2 3,500 0.08

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center
public Grades K
Appoquinimink School District
7/10
Old State Elementary School
public Grades 1-5
Appoquinimink School District
6/10
Cantwell Bridge Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Appoquinimink School District
7/10
Odessa High School
public Grades 9-11
Appoquinimink School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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