NOT LISTED FOR SALE

897 Blackbird Landing Rd Townsend, DE 19734

Estimated Value: $461,961 - $541,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,625 Sq Ft
$315/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 16, 2015

Last sale price $275,000 $169 Per Sq Ft

Est. 86% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,061/month

Highlights

  • Parking available for a boat
  • Water Oriented
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Old State Elementary School Rated A
  • 2.2 Acre Lot
  • Attic

About This Home

As of October 2015

Enjoy the country life in this cozy 3bed 2full bath ranch style home on 2.20acres. 1year Home Warranty Included, Traditional floor plan, with a center entrance foyer with large closet and an open Family Room and Dining Room. The kitchen has a double sink with window to look in the backyard with plenty of counter and cabinet space and offers space for eat-in kitchen or add more cabinets and counter space, with a new vinyl floor. The Dining is adjacent to the Kitchen and is a nice size for family gatherings. The Family Room is the heart of the home and has a wood burning fireplace. The Master suite is on the right side of the home with front and back view and has a large closet and full bath and two other bedrooms and full bath complete the main floor. Both full bathrooms were renovated from top to bottom. Siding and Windows replaced in 2003, oil burner replaced 2014, new roof in 2000. Oversized blacktop driveway with turn around. Full size basement. A detached 3-car garage, 32x42 size with a loft offering a pulley to lift items, a 9ft 3rd door located along the side of the garage and an additional a large concrete pad that housed a boat and camper, and a double door on the back for easy access to equipment. There is also a shed in the yard for storage. Mature landscape around the home. Seller to have septic cleaned and inspected. Seller still preparing for a move and ask buyers to keep an open mind when touring and look beyond the clutter, boxes, etc. and look at the home potential. Home, garage and room sizes are approx. Septic beyond fenced area behind bushes and the Well is in front yard. Two acres with small fenced area. Approx 1acre is currently being farmed for beans. Property line goes to the hedge row.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Johannsen

(302) 270-5082 ljohannsen@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown License #RS-0019702 Listed on: 07/26/2015

Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Brannock

(302) 222-5749 brannocklinda@gmail.com Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware License #RS-0010943

Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,713

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 2.2 Acre Lot
  • Creek or Stream
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in below average condition
  • Property is zoned NC40

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Parking available for a boat

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,625 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Drainage System
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Water Oriented
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near a creek

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 15-007.00-028

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,713

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Basement Refrig.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Remarks Public: Enjoy the country life in this cozy 3bed 2full bath ranch style home on 2.20acres. 1year Home Warranty Included, Traditional floor plan, with a center entrance foyer with large closet and an open Family Room and Dining Room. The kitchen has a double sink with window to look in the backyard with plenty of counter and cabinet space and offers space for eat-in kitchen or add more cabinets and counter space, with a new vinyl floor. The Dining is adjacent to the Kitchen and is a nice size for family gatherings. The Family Room is the heart of the home and has a wood burning fireplace. The Master suite is on the right side of the home with front and back view and has a large closet and full bath and two other bedrooms and full bath complete the main floor. Both full bathrooms were renovated from top to bottom. Siding and Windows replaced in 2003, oil burner replaced 2014, new roof in 2000. Oversized blacktop driveway with turn around. Full size basement. A detached 3-car garage, 32x42 size with a loft offering a pulley to lift items, a 9ft 3rd door located along the side of the garage and an additional a large concrete pad that housed a boat and camper, and a double door on the back for easy access to equipment. There is also a shed in the yard for storage. Mature landscape around the home. Seller to have septic cleaned and inspected. Seller still preparing for a move and ask buyers to keep an open mind when touring and look beyond the clutter, boxes, etc. and look at the home potential. Home, garage and room sizes are approx. Septic beyond fenced area behind bushes and the Well is in front yard. Two acres with small fenced area. Approx 1acre is currently being farmed for beans. Property line goes to the hedge row.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Drainage System
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1625
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1625
  • Net Sq Ft: 1625.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 175.32
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1625
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 897

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Shingle Siding
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Boat Storage
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Body Type: Creek/Stream
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Garage Features: Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil, Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: APPOQUINIMINK
  • School District Key: 300200396893

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.20
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 95832.00
  • Property Condition: Below Average
  • Zoning: NC40

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2364672
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2713.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15-007.00-028
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 10/16/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Smith Sheila C $40,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/16/2015 10/16/15 Sold $275,000 -3.5% $169 / Sq Ft
09/26/2015 09/26/15 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2015 07/26/15 For Sale $284,900 -- $175 / 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 $4,289 $102,500 $12,300 $90,200
2023 $3,645 $102,500 $12,300 $90,200
2022 $3,671 $102,500 $12,300 $90,200
2021 $3,627 $102,500 $12,300 $90,200
2020 $3,585 $102,500 $12,300 $90,200
2019 $3,320 $102,500 $12,300 $90,200
2018 $3,195 $102,500 $12,300 $90,200
2017 $3,060 $102,500 $12,300 $90,200
2016 $2,795 $102,500 $12,300 $90,200
2015 $1,986 $102,500 $12,300 $90,200
2014 $1,980 $102,500 $12,300 $90,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lisa Johannsen

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Lisa Johannsen

    Patterson Schwartz

    (302) 270-5082

    12 in this area

    78 Total Sales

    Lisa Johannsen
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  • Linda Brannock

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Linda Brannock

    Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

    (302) 222-5749

    27 Total Sales

    Linda Brannock
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002665120

Bright MLS

APN: 15-007.00-028

Delaware New Castle County Townsend 19734

897 Blackbird Landing Rd, Townsend, DE

This home is located at 897 Blackbird Landing Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 since 26 July 2015 and is currently estimated at $511,990, approximately $315 per square foot. This property was built in 1974. 897 Blackbird Landing Rd is a home located in New Castle County with nearby schools including Old State Elementary School, Cantwell's Bridge Middle School, and Odessa High School.

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