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Property Description
Nice Farmette with beautiful 2-Story, tranquil winding blacktop driveway nestled on 21acres, backs to Blackbird State Forest; perfect for walk/riding trail. Instant Equity possible via a SubDivision, previous owner (who used as a small farm) went thru steps with County for subdivide with 4 lots ranging in 1 to 1.5 acres with current home keeping 16+ acres. Former pastures are leased for farming (no contract). Current owner Renovated the interior of the Large Barn (removed barn stalls) added concrete floor, R30 insulated walls, ceiling R60, Elec Breaker Box Amp, Heat and A/C Propane Forced Air 5-Ton AC, commercial grade ladder for large attic storage. Electric, water, side doors (prev for stalls), Front and Back Door electric openers, person door, separate room (great for storage, tack room, or office) and a Lein-To with concrete patio. Previously used for horses, alpacas, goats. Near the Lien-to remains small fenced pasture. Unique Property, with Large Detached Pole Barn, Smaller Barn, Acreage, Rural privacy, etc. offers a MULTITUDE of Possibilities and Uses and People, Car Enthusiast, Mechanic, Horses, Alpacas, Goats, Dog Kennel, Boat Storage, etc. HOME Interior has also been completely renovated. Covered front porch with wrought iron handrail, galley style foyer direct view to Living Rm with double-side wood burning brick fireplace. Prev wall removed to create open view into kitchen. Family Rm with slider to the back patio. Primary Bed/Bath Suite on the main floor with 2 walk-in closets and a tile floored bath with dual sinks and Shower with glass doors. An Inlaw/Guest Suite also on the mail floor has a bedroom with 2 closets, hall closet and bath with tub/shower could add a door to that section of the hall for more privacy. Staircase hall with pocket door to Upper Floor for Beds 2 and 3, full bath (tub/shower), 2 walk-in attic rooms, and 3 dormer nooks great for desk space, reading, bookcases, or toy area. OTHER DETAILS: ROOF 2016 (GAF Timberline HD Architectural Lifetime Shingles 50year. 2 Garage Doors with openers, KeyPad Entry. XLarge landscape rocks. Concrete Patio, Blacktop Driveway. KITCHEN: Toasted Antique Cabinets, Maple Black Forest cabinet vanity. Sandstorm Granite. Stainless appliances, center Island, peninsula with sink and bar seating. DINING custom built book case with base cabinets. LAUNDRY Front Load W/D with base storage, laundry sink, door to backyard and garage. HALF-BATH in laundry room close to garage and back patio. HVAC Serviced in 2025; Unit 1 is MainFloor 2023; Unit 2 for Upper Floor. Water Heaters: Regular Tank Electric; the Tankless Elec & Propane both systems work entire home or can run separately; Propane Tank Owned 1,000 gallon inspected 2015 located outside primary bedrm. Propane Tank Leaded 120gallon leased with Griffith used for Large Pole Barn Heat; Culligan Water Softener 2015; Flooring: wood, tile, carpet; Recessed Lights; Ceiling Fans in each bedroom and other rooms; MANY closets throughout; Mature Beautiful Trees, Landscaping. Full Size BASEMENT with bilco door, spacious for storage, workshop, separate hobby room, great space to finish for Game Room, Bar, Theatre, Exercise Room. Home Size, Taxes provide by County website and presume accurate. Buyer responsibility to do Due Diligence and verify data.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 640 Blackbird Station Rd
General
- Price: $1,699,999
- Taxes: $5,223 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Farm Single-Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2106210
- Updated: 6/30/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Great Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Attic, Hobby Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Double Sided, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 4
- Main - Full Baths: 3
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 6
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Location
- Area: South Of The Canal (30907)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Driving Directions: Rt. 13 to Blackbird Forest Road. Turn Right on Blackbird Station Road. Home is on the Left Side (just past Naomi Lane) on the Left Side. Hidden driveway entrance. Selle requested No road view for sale sign.
School Information
- School District: Appoquinimink
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Leased
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Gravity Sept Fld, On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 4,055
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 4,055 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 4,055 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1989
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: 2nd Garage, Barn/Farm Building, Barn/Stable, Garage(s), Storage Barn/Shed, Utility Building
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 21.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 919,116
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: SR
- Lot Description: Adjoins - Public Land, Backs to Trees, Not In Development, Private, Subdivision Possible
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
- Horse Facility Desc.: Horses Allowed
Farm Information
- Farm Description: Feed Barn
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $419.24
- Tax w/Assessment: $620,000
- Tax Amount: $5,223
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Yellow Workbench Cabinets in the Detached Bldg. Personal property
Listed by Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown, Lisa A Johannsen
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Schools
Schools serving 640 Blackbird Station Rd
School District:Appoquinimink School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Townsend Early Childhood Center 10 Brook Ramble Lane, Townsend, DE 19734 | K- | 2.3 mi |
Bunker Hill Elementary School 1070 Bunker Hill Road, Middletown, DE 19709 | 1-5 | 7.1 mi |
Cantwell Bridge Middle School 550 Tony Marchio Drive, Townsend, DE 19734 | 6-8 | 5.6 mi |
Odessa High School 570 Tony Marchio Drive, Middletown, DE 19709 | 9-12 | 5.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
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 640 Blackbird Station Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2026
Listed
$1,699,999
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 640 Blackbird Station Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
-100%
$958,300
487%
2024
$3,627
-30%
$163,200
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2023
$5,206
100%
$163,200
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2022
-100%
$163,200
—
2021
$5,180
9%
$163,200
—
2019
$4,741
8%
$163,200
—
2017
$4,370
9%
$163,200
—
2016
$3,993
3%
$163,200
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2015
$3,883
—
$163,200
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2014
$3,875
1%
$163,200
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2013
$3,848
—
$163,200
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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