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TOWNSEND, DE 19734

Real Estate Market Report  ·  New Castle County
Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The TOWNSEND, DE real estate market (19734) currently shows 67 active listings, with 14 pending sales. Homes are averaging 118 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 10 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 118 days on market compared to 102 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.9% year-over-year, from $547,450 to $537,225.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 14,026  ·  Density: 67.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $124,745

Typical home value: $406,954  ·  Homeownership: 91.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
67
⇧ 17.5% vs 57 last year
Pending
14
21% pending ratio
Median Price
$537,225
⇩ 1.9% vs $547,450 last year
Average Price
$714,464
⇧ 15.1% vs $620,652 last year
Days on Market
118
⇧ 15.7% vs 102 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$215
⇩ 8.9% vs $236/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,447 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 67 this year vs 57 last year
  • Days on market: 118 now vs 102 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $537,225 (-1.9% YoY)
  • Average: $714,464 (+15.1% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 18.2 miles — 402 listings ($178,885,898 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
19734Townsend, DE 197340.0 mi72$48,999,888$543,100$680,554
19977Smyrna, DE 199778.0 mi136$65,067,704$483,573$478,439
21912Warwick, MD 219129.3 mi2$1,577,800$788,900$788,900
21635Galena, MD 2163510.5 mi7$3,848,033$397,000$549,719
19733Saint Georges, DE 1973312.1 mi1$365,000$365,000$365,000
19706Delaware City, DE 1970613.4 mi12$4,737,120$317,500$394,760
21651Millington, MD 2165114.1 mi5$1,516,785$303,750$303,357
08323Greenwich, NJ 0832315.2 mi4$1,237,000$304,000$309,250
08079Salem, NJ 0807916.0 mi63$14,907,564$195,500$236,628
08072Quinton, NJ 0807216.9 mi1$300,000$300,000$300,000
21668Sudlersville, MD 2166817.2 mi5$1,810,665$369,000$362,133
21645Kennedyville, MD 2164517.3 mi7$3,007,200$385,000$429,600
19720New Castle, DE 1972018.2 mi87$31,511,139$322,500$362,197

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in TOWNSEND, DE 19734?

As of March 2026, there are 67 active listings in TOWNSEND, DE (zip code 19734), compared to 57 the prior year.

What is the median home price in TOWNSEND, DE 19734?

The median listing price in TOWNSEND, DE 19734 is $537,225 as of March 2026, a 1.9% decrease from $547,450 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in TOWNSEND, DE?

Homes in TOWNSEND, DE 19734 spend an average of 118 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 102 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in TOWNSEND, DE 19734?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, TOWNSEND, DE 19734 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 10 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 118 days on market compared to 102 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in TOWNSEND, DE?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in TOWNSEND, DE 19734 save an estimated $10,745 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $537,225. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.