NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1716 Blackbird Forest Rd Clayton, DE 19938

Estimated Value: $339,000 - $415,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,350 Sq Ft
$284/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 05, 2023

Last sale price $365,000 $270 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,265/month

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Attic
  • Secluded Lot
  • Rambler Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of July 2023

THE SELLER IS NOW OFFERING $5,000 CREDIT FOR THE BUYER TO MAKE THE UPGRADES THEY WISH! USDA APPROVED AREA!
Tucked away in the quiet woods you will find this 3-bedroom 2 bath ranch home sitting on 1.62 acres that promises to provide all the privacy you are looking for with NO HOA! The home greets you with a beautiful front porch that was designed by Patio Enclosures, the ideal place to have a cup of coffee and catch up on your social sites. Entering the home, you will immediately see the gleaming hardwood floors flowing throughout the living room and into the eat-in kitchen. Off from the dining area is an Anderson Sliding Door that leads to the backyard, ready for you to design the deck of your dreams! The kitchen is nicely equipped with gas cooking, a wall oven, and stainless-steel appliances. The peninsula is the perfect place for a quick morning breakfast and adds extra space when entertaining. A cozy brick fireplace is found in the family room. Down the hall is a full bath along with two nicely sized bedrooms. At the back of the home is the primary bedroom, complete with its own on-suite. The original owners of this home have lovingly maintained this home. The septic has been inspected pumped and flushed as of 2022, under contract and up-to-date termite inspection. NEW HVAC 2022 with humidifier and dehumidifier added. NEW Roof and Gutters in October 2020. Servpro Duct Cleaning 2022 and timeless Anderson Window/Doors are found in the home. Additional space can be found in the attached two-bay garage. This hidden oasis is waiting for its new buyers to make it their home. Close to shopping, easy trip to the beach or back to Wilmington; provides the privacy you are looking for but still close to all the amenities you need. See this one soon as this gem will not last long!

Last Listed By

Patti Carlson

Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin License #RS336167 Listed on: 03/31/2023

Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,682

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 1.62 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Property is zoned NC40

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,350 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Crawl Space
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry Room
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Mound Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Blackbird Meadows Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 15-026.00-135

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,682

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: THE SELLER IS NOW OFFERING $5,000 CREDIT FOR THE BUYER TO MAKE THE UPGRADES THEY WISH! USDA APPROVED AREA! Tucked away in the quiet woods you will find this 3-bedroom 2 bath ranch home sitting on 1.62 acres that promises to provide all the privacy you are looking for with NO HOA! The home greets you with a beautiful front porch that was designed by Patio Enclosures, the ideal place to have a cup of coffee and catch up on your social sites. Entering the home, you will immediately see the gleaming hardwood floors flowing throughout the living room and into the eat-in kitchen. Off from the dining area is an Anderson Sliding Door that leads to the backyard, ready for you to design the deck of your dreams! The kitchen is nicely equipped with gas cooking, a wall oven, and stainless-steel appliances. The peninsula is the perfect place for a quick morning breakfast and adds extra space when entertaining. A cozy brick fireplace is found in the family room. Down the hall is a full bath along with two nicely sized bedrooms. At the back of the home is the primary bedroom, complete with its own on-suite. The original owners of this home have lovingly maintained this home. The septic has been inspected pumped and flushed as of 2022, under contract and up-to-date termite inspection. NEW HVAC 2022 with humidifier and dehumidifier added. NEW Roof and Gutters in October 2020. Servpro Duct Cleaning 2022 and timeless Anderson Window/Doors are found in the home. Additional space can be found in the attached two-bay garage. This hidden oasis is waiting for its new buyers to make it their home. Close to shopping, easy trip to the beach or back to Wilmington; provides the privacy you are looking for but still close to all the amenities you need. See this one soon as this gem will not last long!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1350
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1350
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 281.41
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1350
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1716

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Mound System
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: SMYRNA
  • School District Key: 300200396894
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Partly Wooded, Secluded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.62
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 70567.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Enclosed
  • Zoning: NC40
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1682.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15-026.00-135
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 07/05/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SMYRNA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 2001
Sold by
Steffe Ronald J and Steffe Josephine E
Bought by
Steffe Josephine E
Total Days on Market
48
Current Estimated Value
$382,802

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,000
Interest Rate
6.72%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Steffe Josephine E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Steffe Josephine E $88,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/05/2023 07/05/23 Sold $365,000 -3.9% $270 / Sq Ft
05/18/2023 05/18/23 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2023 05/01/23 Price Changed $379,900 -1.3% $281 / Sq Ft
04/13/2023 04/13/23 Price Changed $385,000 -3.3% $285 / Sq Ft
04/06/2023 04/06/23 Price Changed $398,000 -1.7% $295 / Sq Ft
03/31/2023 03/31/23 For Sale $405,000 -- $300 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $1,583 $67,300 $9,600 $57,700
2023 $1,230 $67,300 $9,600 $57,700
2022 $1,182 $65,100 $9,600 $55,500
2021 $1,661 $65,100 $9,600 $55,500
2020 $1,499 $65,100 $9,600 $55,500
2019 $1,505 $65,100 $9,600 $55,500
2018 $1,473 $65,100 $9,600 $55,500
2017 $1,435 $65,100 $9,600 $55,500
2016 $1,451 $65,100 $9,600 $55,500
2015 $1,456 $65,100 $9,600 $55,500
2014 $1,381 $65,100 $9,600 $55,500
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2040452

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APN: 15-026.00-135