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Creekside Farm
For Sale
$2,000,000

556 UNION CHURCH Road, Townsend, DE 19734

Land, TOWNSEND, DE

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Lot Size80.00 Acres
Days on Market278

Property Features for 556 UNION CHURCH Road

General Information

Property type Land
Property subtype Other
Subdivision NONE AVAILABLE
Elementary school district APPOQUINIMINK
Middle school district APPOQUINIMINK
High school district APPOQUINIMINK
Standard status Active
Lot size 80.00 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 1111
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Listed By: Carol Plummer
Added: Dec 4, 2025 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Sep 8 at 4:06PM
MLS# DENC2094110

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 80-acre farm in the MOT area includes 45 acres of tillable ground and 35 acres of protected forest. The wooded portion offers space for hiking and hunting, while the agricultural acreage supports crop production. The property adjoins Blackbird Creek and includes secluded shoreline areas.

Zoned SR, the tract is eligible for a minor subdivision creating four road-frontage lots of 5+ acres each. It may also qualify for a sale of development rights while retaining the farm for agricultural use. Potential uses identified for the property include equine, dairy, cattle, crop farming, or a private estate.

Access is private and requires advance scheduling with the listing agent. Hunters may be present on the property. The address is 556 Union Church Road in Townsend, New Castle County, Delaware.

Key Highlights

  • 80‑acre farm in the MOT area adjoining Blackbird Creek
  • 45 acres of tillable land for agricultural production
  • 35 acres of protected forest for hiking and hunting

Property Analytics

Current Use

Waterfront Land

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Big Box & Wholesale Store Garden Center Pharmacy (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Computer & Electronic Repair

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

10
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19734, DE

14,116
Population
4,689
Households
3
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
33%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
79.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
177
Density / Sq Mi
$131,745
Median Household Income
$63,998
Median Earnings
$1,342
Median Rent
$426,300
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Farm - Agricultural property combining productive fields, protected woodland, and a creekside setting for farming or private use.
Where is this farm located?
The property is located at 556 UNION CHURCH Road Townsend, DE.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 80‑acre farm in the MOT area adjoining Blackbird Creek; 45 acres of tillable land for agricultural production; 35 acres of protected forest for hiking and hunting
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