Seller's Agent in 2025
Laurie Ferris
Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach
(302) 632-0675
2 in this area
73 Total Sales
118 Blackbird Forest Rd Townsend, DE 19734
Estimated Value: $396,000 - $493,000
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,225
Sq Ft
$202/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- 1 Acre Lot
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Townsend Elementary School Rated A
- Wooded Lot
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
As of February 2025Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and privacy in this two-story home! With 5 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home is tailor-made for the growing family or anyone looking to expand their village. Situated on a sprawling 1-acre lot, you'll enjoy the tranquility of a private retreat while still being close to Route 1, schools, and shopping. Entertain effortlessly on the large deck, perfect for special gatherings, or envision endless possibilities in the unfinished full basement. This home is ready for someone to make it their own and start creating memories. Easy to show and hard not to love - schedule your tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 541-8787 lferris60@gmail.com Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach Listed on: 12/31/2024
Co-Listed By
(302) 541-8787 BJGS263@gmail.com Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach License #2191523
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1990
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 208.80 x 198.30
- Wooded Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is zoned NC21
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Stick Built Home
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 2,225 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Views of Woods
- Attic
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Cooktop
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Concrete
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Blackbird Meadows Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 140
- Assessor Parcel Number 15-010.00-140
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 31, 2024
Closed on
Feb 28, 2025
Sold by
Peoples Place Properties Inc
Bought by
Jester Allen and Jester Christy Ann
Seller's Agent
Laurie Ferris
Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach
Buyer's Agent
Darlene Goodwin
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-7.93%
Views
233
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$44,353
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.20%
Original Mortgage
$364,500
Outstanding Balance
$362,667
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$86,686
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 27, 2007
Sold by
Baines Jack F and Baines Annette M
Bought by
Peoples Place Properties Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,500
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 2006
Sold by
Noble Investors Llc
Bought by
Baines Jack F and Baines Annette M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$455,000
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 2001
Sold by
Free Will Baptist Church Of Townsend
Bought by
Baines Jack F and Baines Annette M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,300
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jester Allen | $405,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Peoples Place Properties Inc | $288,000 | None Available | |
| Baines Jack F | $159,900 | None Available | |
| Baines Jack F | $147,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Jester Allen | $364,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Peoples Place Properties Inc | $256,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Baines Jack F | $455,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Baines Jack F | $145,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2025 02/28/25 | Sold | $405,000 | -7.9% | $182 / Sq Ft |
| 12/31/2024 12/31/24 | For Sale | $439,900 | -- | $198 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $87,000 | $15,000 | $72,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $87,000 | $15,000 | $72,000 |
| 2022 | $0 | $87,000 | $15,000 | $72,000 |
| 2021 | $0 | $87,000 | $15,000 | $72,000 |
| 2020 | $0 | $87,000 | $15,000 | $72,000 |
| 2019 | $0 | $87,000 | $15,000 | $72,000 |
| 2018 | $0 | $87,000 | $15,000 | $72,000 |
| 2017 | -- | $87,000 | $15,000 | $72,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $87,000 | $15,000 | $72,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $87,000 | $15,000 | $72,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $87,000 | $15,000 | $72,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Laurie Ferris
-
Ben Stentz
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Ben Stentz
Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach
(609) 571-6978
1 in this area
69 Total Sales
-
Darlene Goodwin
D
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Darlene Goodwin
EXP Realty, LLC
3 in this area
44 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2073568
APN: 15-010.00-140
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