Date
Details
Price
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Source
4/01/2026
Listed
$2,100,000
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Property Description
Step into a rare opportunity to own a piece of Sussex County history with the original Sloan Homestead. This charming cedar shake cottage is perfectly situated on 2.4 private acres, offering approximately 300 feet of serene water frontage and endless possibilities for both relaxation and recreation. The main residence features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, highlighted by a newly renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances-blending modern convenience with timeless character. A separate guest cottage provides ideal space for visitors, extended family, or potential rental income, while two barns offer ample storage for boats, equipment, or hobby use. Enjoy true waterfront living with your own private dock-perfect for boating, fishing, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. With no HOA, you have the freedom to make this property your own, whether you envision a private retreat, family compound, or investment opportunity. Ideally located just a short drive from beach resort amenities, dining, and shopping, yet tucked away enough to provide unmatched privacy and tranquility. This is a one-of-a-kind property with room to grow, explore, and create your vision.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 Blackberry Ln
General
- Price: $2,100,000
- Taxes: $2,063 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2108540
- Updated: Today (4/1/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Full Bath, Screened Porch
- Interior Features: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Upgraded Countertops
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Gas
- Flooring: Tile/Brick, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Boat Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Screened, Enclosed
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Detached Carport, Driveway
Location
- Area: Indian River Hundred (31008)
- County: SUSSEX
- Subdivision: PINEWATER FARM
- Driving Directions: From Route 24 turn onto Road 49, make a left onto Sloan Road, continue onto Blackberry Lane, make first left onto Sloans Lane.
- Location Details: Creek/Stream
School Information
- School District: Cape Henlopen
- Elementary School: Love Creek
- High School: Cape Henlopen
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Cess Pool
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stick Built, Shake Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Storm, Screens
- Doors: Storm
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,584
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,584 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,584 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1947
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House, Garage(s), Storage Barn/Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: Panoramic, Water, Creek/Stream
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.39
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 104,108
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: AR-1
- Lot Description: Trees/Wooded, Stream/Creek
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Navigable Water: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Fishing Allowed, Private Access
- Water Front Type: Creek/Stream
- Dock/Slip Conveys: Yes
- Docks: 1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,325.76
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,854
- County Tax: $209
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $2,063
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 980
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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Schools
Schools serving 5 Blackberry Ln
School District:Cape Henlopen School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Beacon Middle School 19483 John J Williams Highway, Lewes, DE 19958 | 4-8 | 4.1 mi |
Cape Henlopen High School 1250 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE 19958 | 8-12 | 7 mi |
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School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5 Blackberry Ln
Tax History
Tax History for 5 Blackberry Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,063
238%
$12,400
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2023
$611
4%
$12,400
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2022
$589
1%
$12,400
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2021
$584
—
$12,400
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2020
$582
—
$12,400
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2019
$583
7%
$12,400
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2018
$545
5%
$12,400
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2017
$521
5%
$12,400
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2016
$495
5%
$12,400
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2015
$473
1%
$12,400
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2014
$470
3%
$12,400
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2013
$457
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$12,400
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5 Blackberry Lane, Harbeson, DE 19951 (MLS# DESU2108540) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5 Blackberry Lane is currently listed for $2,100,000 and was received on April 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 5 Blackberry Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Harbeson? You can browse all Harbeson real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.