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$2,686,000
68 Days On Site

161 Masseys Church Rd
Townsend, DE 19734

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
6
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
8,894
SqFt
$302
/SqFt
2016
Built
Subdivision:
NONE AVAILABLE
County:
NEW CASTLE
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty

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Welcome to a rare gem in luxury living—a sprawling 22.9-acre estate that epitomizes grandeur and versatility. This one-of-a-kind property, built in 2017, features a private driveway leading to a meticulously designed main residence, complete with an ADA-accessible in-law suite offering both a ramp and separate entrance. Enjoy the convenience of a charming guest house and an expansive 100' x 50' barn/workshop, which includes two one-bedroom apartments, a sophisticated meeting space, and two offices. Embrace sustainable living with a state-of-the-art solar field, while indulging in resort-style amenities such as an 80,000-gallon pool with a swim-up bar and a serene pond. This estate promises unparalleled luxury and endless possibilities. The Main Residence offers just under 9,000 square feet of exquisitely finished living space. As you enter the grand foyer, adorned with elegant wainscoting, soaring 22-foot ceilings, and rich red oak flooring, sets the tone for the opulence that follows. To the right, the study features custom built-ins and picturesque views. On the left, the formal dining room w/ coffered ceiling, matching red oak flooring, perfect for hosting lavish gatherings. The Great room is the heart of the home, with its impressive 22-foot ceilings, a room sized ceiling fan, coffered ceiling, and built-in surround sound speakers. A cozy gas fireplace with a stone veneer chimney adds warmth and charm. Sliding doors lead to the expansive rear deck, where serene views of the pool, pond, and lush property unfold. Adjacent to the great room, the versatile family room, currently used as a playroom, offers comfort and flexibility. The extraordinary eat-in kitchen, featuring custom Amish-built cabinets, a top-of-the-line 5-Star commercial-grade range w/ propane fuel and a convenient pot filler. Bosch appliances, including double wall ovens, complement the marble countertops and the spacious kitchen island. Adjacent is a sunlit sunroom with travertine tile and glass doors leading to the composite wood deck, providing breathtaking views of the pool, pond, and surrounding landscape. Additional spaces on the main level include a mudroom w/ laundry area, 2 powder rooms, and wet bar off the kitchen . Ascend the two staircases—the stately red oak main staircase or the carpeted back staircase—to the second floor. Here, the primary bedroom offers a coffered ceiling, a generous sitting area, and a private balcony with sweeping property views. The lavish primary bathroom features marble flooring and countertops, a walk-in shower with dual shower heads, A large walk-in closet and a bonus room (34"x16"), currently serving as a dressing room, complete this retreat. Also on the second floor are three generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space. Two bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom, while the third has its own private full bathroom. The finished basement features a custom-built bar, a cozy wood-burning stove, and a movie theater with built-in surround sound. Additional amenities include a small office with a hidden room, a gym/fitness room, a steam room, and a suite of luxurious bathroom facilities, and a walk-out basement leading to a covered porch that seamlessly connects to the pool area where there is an 80,000 gallon pool equipped with swim up bar and pavilion with built in grill, refrigerators and eating area. The main residence also has a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom in-law suite fully ADA compliant, with a separate entrance and convenient ramp access for ease and independence. Every corner of this home exudes sophistication and comfort, creating an unparalleled living experience. Additionally this property features a 2600 sqft, Guest house with 3 beds, 3 baths, keeping the same style and charm of the Main residence, and a 100x50 ft. barn/workshop that includes 2, 1 bed, 1 bath apartments, 2 offices and a meeting room. No description can do this property justice! book your tour today!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$2,686,000
Days On Site 
68 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
8,894 sqft
Total Baths 
8
Full Baths 
6
Partial Baths 
2
Lot Size 
22.97 Acres
Year Built 
2016
MLS® Number 
DENC2068138
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$16,358
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 weeks agoPrice changed to $2,686,000
4 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 months agoStatus changed to Active
2 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
22.97
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
Attached
Parking Spaces 
3
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security SystemSmoke Detector(s)
SqFt Above 
5560
SqFt Below 
3334
SqFt Total 
8894
Style 
Colonial
Utilities 
Propane
Water Source 
WellPrivate
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherMicrowaveDouble OvenWasherElectric Water Heater
Basement 
Finished
Cooling 
Central AirCeiling Fan(s)
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
GasWood Burning
Fireplaces 
2
Flooring 
WoodCeramic TileHardwoodMarbleCarpet
Heating 
Electric
Interior 
Kitchen IslandSaunaBarEntrance FoyerPantrySound SystemWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Main Level
Bedroom 2 
Features - Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom 3 
Features - Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom 4 
Bonus Room 
Breakfast Room 
Level - Main
Dining Room 
Level - Main
Efficiency (Additional) 
Level - Main
Exercise Room 
Foyer 
Level - Main
Game Room 
Great Room 
Level - Main
Kitchen 
Level - Main
Living Room 
Level - Main
Media Room 
Mud Room 
Level - Main
Office 
Primary Bathroom 
Primary Bedroom 
Features - Walk-In Closet(s)
Study 
Level - Main
Sun/Florida Room 
Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
StoneVinyl SidingAluminum Siding
Exterior 
Barbecue
Lot Features 
Wooded
Other Structures 
Outbuilding
Pool Features 
In Ground
Roof 
Shingle
View 
WaterPondTrees/Woods
Waterfront Features 
Pond
Waterview 
WaterPondTrees/Woods
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Accessible Full BathAccessible Entrance
MLS Area 
South Of The Canal (30907)
School District 
APPOQUINIMINK
Schools
School District
APPOQUINIMINK
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty



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