967 Blackbird Forest Rd Clayton, DE 19938
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,050
Sq Ft
4.27
Acres
Highlights
- Horse Facilities
- Wood Burning Stove
- Rambler Architecture
- Deck
- Barn or Farm Building
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of February 2025DO NOT MISS OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY! Looking for LAND and enough space for your family and pets? Discover tranquility and convenience with this charming property on 4.27 acres in New Castle County, now at an even more attractive price. Located just a mile from Blackbird Station Forest with 40 miles of trails, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility, ideal for those dreaming of a homestead lifestyle with tranquility. There are 4 pastures that are mainly fenced ready for your animals. Come enjoy while overlooking the pond and pastures in the front yard. This Ranch style home consists of 3-bedroom, 3 full baths in addition to a gorgeous sunroom. It is ready for your personal touches. It has a side car entry attached garage with an entrance to the unfinished basement and a storage area. This home also has a shed with an attached lean-too, horse stable with a tack room and a feed room, as well as a chicken coop all just steps from the house. The living room boasts a vaulted ceiling and a bay window for you to sit at and enjoy a morning cup of coffee while watching over the rear pasture. The spacious kitchen is older, but ready for you to make it your own and has new laminate flooring that goes into the laundry room and the 3rd full bathroom. Be ready to snuggle up this winter with a cozy wood stove in the family room. All new carpet in the hallway, family room, living room and one bedroom. Still need the sun in the dead of winter.... sit in the Sunroom feeling all the natural sunlight beaming in on you while you look at the stunning views of the pastures and this room also has it's own heating source. In the summer enjoy the newly updated deck off the sunroom. Need an office/extra room...this home has one of those as well. There is an updated full bathroom with a walk-in shower off the laundry room. The home has freshly painted walls throughout and a gorgeous bay window in the Living room overlooking the backyard. It also has a whole house generator. Still need more room? It has entire unfinished basement ready for your imagination! There is a Homeowner Warranty being offered! The septic system has been inspected and cleaned out as well. The Certificate H has been approved and is in hand. Book your showing today.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown License #RS0038948 Listed on: 11/15/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,157
Year Built
- Built in 1989
Lot Details
- 4.27 Acre Lot
- Wood Fence
- Property is zoned NC40
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- Wood Burning Stove
- Free Standing Fireplace
Kitchen
- Eat-In Country Kitchen
- Oven
- Ice Maker
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Garage Access
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Mound Septic
Additional Features
- Ramp on the main level
- Barn or Farm Building
- Run-In Shed
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1502100091
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Horse Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 15, 2024
Closed on
Feb 24, 2025
Sold by
Rothbart Linda and Dowd James
Bought by
Nau Jason and Burket Jayne
Seller's Agent
Amy Boyer
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
Buyer's Agent
Justin Barrar
Elevated Real Estate Solutions
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$535,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-6.96%
Views
214
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
$14,951
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.44%
Original Mortgage
$525,309
Outstanding Balance
$524,872
Interest Rate
6.93%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$25,079
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 19, 2024
Sold by
Amended And Restated Revocable Living Tr and Dowd James
Bought by
Rothbart Linda and Dowd Michael
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 2010
Sold by
Savage Vincent Lee and Estate Of Gordon Savage
Bought by
Savage Vincent L
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 8, 2003
Sold by
Dowd Hellen J
Bought by
Dowd Hellen J and The Hellen J Dowd May 1999 Rev
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $535,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $525,309 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24/2025 02/24/25 | Sold | $535,000 | -2.7% | $261 / Sq Ft |
| 01/16/2025 01/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/01/2025 01/01/25 | Price Changed | $549,999 | -4.3% | $268 / Sq Ft |
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | For Sale | $575,000 | -- | $280 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,157 | $81,400 | $11,900 | $69,500 |
| 2023 | $1,348 | $81,400 | $11,900 | $69,500 |
| 2022 | $1,345 | $81,400 | $11,900 | $69,500 |
| 2021 | $0 | $81,400 | $11,900 | $69,500 |
| 2020 | $0 | $81,400 | $11,900 | $69,500 |
| 2019 | $0 | $81,400 | $11,900 | $69,500 |
| 2018 | $1,201 | $81,400 | $11,900 | $69,500 |
| 2017 | $1,170 | $81,400 | $11,900 | $69,500 |
| 2016 | $1,090 | $81,400 | $11,900 | $69,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $81,400 | $11,900 | $69,500 |
| 2014 | $1,002 | $81,400 | $11,900 | $69,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Amy Boyer
A
Seller's Agent in 2025
Amy Boyer
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 285-5100
5 Total Sales
-
Justin Barrar
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Justin Barrar
Elevated Real Estate Solutions
(302) 396-8763
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2071772
APN: 15-021.00-091
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