$865,000

Welcome to 105 Thoroughfare Neck Road in Townsend, Delaware! Discover a truly unique opportunity nestled on 10.1 private acres, featuring approximately 4 acres of open field - ideal for crops, livestock, horses, or other agricultural pursuits - and surrounded by over five thousand acres of protected natural habitat which is… Read More the Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area, encompassing more than 5,500 acres, creating an exceptional setting for nature lovers, hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking privacy and a connection to the great outdoors. And for those who love being on the water, you're located approximately 2 miles from Collins Beach Road boat launch, a state-maintained boat ramp used by anglers and watermen. Whether your passion is hunting, fishing, boating, farming, or simply enjoying nature, this property puts you in the heart of it all. While this extraordinary property feels like a private retreat tucked away from it all, you're actually just minutes from everything you need. Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while being approximately 10-15 minutes from Smyrna to the south, offering shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Head approximately 15 minutes north to Middletown, where you'll find medical services, hotels, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment right at your fingertips. This exceptional Cape Cod-style home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, versatility, and natural beauty, with plenty of possibilities for those looking for multi-generational living potential. Inside, the home features an updated kitchen with granite countertops, wall oven, cooktop, and ceramic tile backsplash, along with a spacious family room showcasing gleaming hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace. The home is equipped with a heat pump HVAC systems, plus baseboard electric heaters providing year-round comfort. The first-floor owner's suite offers convenience and privacy, while two spacious upper-level bedrooms each feature their own bonus room - perfect for offices, hobbies, guests, or additional living space. The finished lower level adds even more versatility, complete with a kitchenette and separate entrance, creating excellent potential for a recreation area, guest space, workshop, or additional living space. The property also offers numerous important updates and features, including Andersen windows, an updated roof, water filtration system, and a whole-house propane generator supported by a 350-gallon propane tank. An attached turned two-car garage provides additional convenience, while abundant storage throughout the property helps accommodate equipment, recreational gear, tools, and more. Outside is where this property truly shines. A 30' x 60' pole barn with electric, concrete floors, and three 12 ft high garage doors provides tremendous storage and workspace for contractors, equipment, vehicles, farming, hobbies, or recreational pursuits. The 4 acres of open field offer endless possibilities, while the surrounding wooded acreage provides privacy and a spectacular natural backdrop. A screened porch offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. With over 5,500 acres of Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area surrounding you and Collins Beach boat launch just approximately 2 miles away, this is a rare opportunity to own a property where privacy, recreation, agriculture, and convenience come together. It may feel like you're in the middle of nowhere - but you're actually minutes from everywhere you want to be. Properties like this don't come along often. Come experience the privacy, possibilities, and natural beauty of 105 Thoroughfare Neck Road - a true Delaware gem! Read Less

Courtesy of Samuel B Elzie Jr., Epique Realty 888-893-3537

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 12, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

1,950

Lot Size

10.13 Acres

Year Built

1991

MLS Number

DENC2111158

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven - Single, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater

Basement

Full, Outside Entrance, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs

Building

Built in 1991, Living area: 1950, Levels: 2, Construction Materials: Brick Front, Vinyl Siding

Cooling

Central A/C

Doors

Sliding Glass, Six Panel

Accessibility Features

None

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Patio(s), Porch(es), Chimney Cap(s), Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Outbuilding(s), Play Area, Sidewalks

Fence

Split Rail, Wire

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Wood, Screen

Foundation

Block

Garage

2 spaces

Heating

Baseboard - Electric, Heat Pump - Electric BackUp

Interior Features

Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stove - Wood, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Window Treatments, Wood Floors

Lot

10.13 acres, Dimensions: 387.25x1032.48x437.00x422.76/523.78, Adjoins - Game Land, Adjoins - Open Space, Adjoins - Public Land, Front Yard, Hunting Available, Level, Not In Development, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, Rural, Secluded, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded, Unrestricted, Year Round Access

Property

Very Good, Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Roof

Architectural Shingle

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Exterior Cameras, Main Entrance Lock, Security System, Smoke Detector

Sewer

Mound System

Taxes

Annual Amount: $3,344, Lot: 044, Year: 2025, Zoning: SR

Utilities

Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Propane, Water Available, Water Source: Well, 200+ Amp Service

Windows

Double Hung, Energy Efficient, Screens

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