421 Blackbird Landing Road

Closed 12/13/24

Arena with canopy connecting to Barn/Stables

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Last Sold Price

$1,200,000

1,757,646 Lot Size40.35 Acres

421 Blackbird Landing Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

LandProperty Type

40.35 acresLot Size

1940Year Built

29 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this equestrian private oasis horse farm, a beautiful and rare property nestled away in total privacy, that opens up as you travel along the dirt driveway. This former Standardbred Equestrian Training Farm is a beautiful property with high quality amenities in the popular area of Townsend, just minutes from Town of Middletown. This property is a GREAT LOCATION for those traveling to various horse race tracks between the Tri-State Area and Beyond, minutes from major roads and highways and...Welcome to this equestrian private oasis horse farm, a beautiful and rare property nestled away in total privacy, that opens up as you travel along the dirt driveway. This former Standardbred Equestrian Training Farm is a beautiful property with high quality amenities in the popular area of Townsend, just minutes from Town of Middletown. This property is a GREAT LOCATION for those traveling to various horse race tracks between the Tri-State Area and Beyond, minutes from major roads and highways and various horse tracks within state or out of state. Located literally just off Rt 13 and near the Rt 1 highway, it is convenient for travel. Privacy is abundant on this farm, it truly opens to your private equestrian oasis with a total of 40.35 acres, Home with garage, 5 Pastures, Half-mile Track, Barn/Stable, Covered Arena, Run-in Shed with lien-to, Pond for horses, Detached Garage (work shop). HOME: Although the farm is the primary feature, the family's Ranch Style Home, built in 1940, has been updated over the years, needs a new update; would also be great for tenant, on-site farm help, and/or build a new home. Enter the home into the living room with wood burning fireplace, opens to the kitchen, with double oven, cooktop on the island, double sink, abundance of cabinetry, dishwasher, side by side refrig and recessed lighting; an enclosed porch, located off the kitchen, with door to the wood deck; a laundry room area with sink; beds/baths; and direct access to the attached side-entry garage with person door to the back yard and a lien to. Back in the day there was a inground pool that has been filled in and a previously used exterior Change Room on the back side of the house. Another great feature is the Generac Generator (propane) used for the Home, Garage and Barn/Stable. Fuel Tanks included (above ground) for Oil, Propane, and Diesel. PASTURES: 5 sprawling pastures. Electric High Tensile Fence, coated for horses (top of the line). Some fencing is solar. Benefits of High Tensile Fence: Strong, Clean, Minimal Maintenance, Safe Barrier, less risk to harm livestock (reduce injury and high vet bills), long life span for usage, easy to install and maintain. TRACK: Half-Mile track with approx 9-acres interior. POND: Horse pond with dock used for training, therapy and exercise. BARN/STABLE: 70x110 (rebuilt 2010), Concrete block with Vinyl Siding, Concrete Flooring in the halls, 25 Stalls, 2 Wash Bays with Hot & Cold water, 2 Work Stalls, Tack Room, Office with heat and electric, Bathroom, Doors End-to-End, Full Loft, Automatic Fly Spray System and a Covered Canopy walk way to the Covered Arena. CANOPY: a covered walk way to provide protection from the weather between Barn/Stable and the Arena. ARENA BLDG: 70x72 Covered Open Arena, with vinyl siding, previously used with a training Exerciser. RUN-IN SHED: 2-Stalls and a Lien-To. DETACHED GARAGE: 30x40, 2-Car Door, 1-Opener, Person Door, Propane Heater, Concrete Floor. This property offers lot of possibilities... continue with the horse farm, horse training or riding lessons, expand to other livestock, build a larger home, add a pool, or more. With NO HOA and lots of land, it is a great place to store your Boat, RV, motor bike riding, storage trailers, etc. Just a little TLC needed to make this equestrian training farm back to life again. A great property to make it your own and make great memories for a new generation... country living with the convenience of the closeness to town, shopping, restaurants, medical care, veterinary care, and more . General Disclaimer: Home/Property Size and Tax Info provided by Public Records. Buyer to do due diligence on data. Interested in seeing this home? ALL Showing Appts (including entering the driveway and viewing property) Must Be Approved and escorted by Listing Agent or Seller. To tour this beautiful farm, contact the Listing Agent for an Appointment.

Listed by: Lisa A Johannsen 302.270.5082 ljohannsen@psre.com • Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

Listing closed: 12/13/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2063704

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421 Blackbird Landing Rd

Listing Courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

Sold By EXP Realty, LLC

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Property Information for 421 Blackbird Landing Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,038 / year
MLS Type: Farm / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 14-012.00-104
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories: 1
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE (TOWNSEND DE)
Total Parking Spaces: 29
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,775.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No

Building Information

Lot Size: 40.35 AC

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

School District County ID: 300200396893
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: South Of The Canal (30907)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Assessed Value: $56,900

Zoning: S
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2

Rooms

Stories: Main

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,775.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 1,775.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8031/7257/7636/803172577636_512_384_WM_CbH3thm47RvBHk-5.jpg
Basement Type: Crawl Space
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Structure: 2nd Garage, Barn/Farm Building, Barn/Stable, Horse Stable, Riding Ring, Run-in Shed

Lot / Land Information

Farm Information

Crops Included: No
Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No

Farm Operation: Horse, Pasture
Farm Features: Other Residence, Shed(s)
Farm Land Area Units: Acres

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Not In Development, Pond

Fencing: Electric, High Tensile
Parcel ID: 2361892
Land Lease: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 25
Total Garage Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Private
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized

Interior Features

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Count: 1

Fireplace Features: Wood
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vt-idx.psre.com/NH06059

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Boat Storage, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s)
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)

Pool: No Pool
Horse: Yes
Horse Amenities: Arena, Horses Allowed, Paddock, Riding Ring, Stable(s)

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Window Unit(s)

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Electric Service: Circuit Breakers, Generator

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.LisaJohannsen.com

Property History for 421 Blackbird Landing Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Dec 13, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2063704	$1,200,000	—
Oct 29, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2063704		—
Oct 29, 2024	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DENC2063704		—
Oct 18, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2063704	$1,350,000	—
Jun 25, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2063704	$1,480,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
12/13/2024	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2063704	$1,200,000
10/29/2024	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2063704	—
10/29/2024	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DENC2063704	—
10/18/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2063704	$1,350,000
06/25/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2063704	$1,480,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 421 Blackbird Landing Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$4,964 ($414 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Lot Size1,757,646 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningSCountyNEW CASTLEAPN14-012.00-104

Schools near 421 Blackbird Landing Road

This home is within Appoquinimink School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Old State Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	1 to 5	1.9 mi
7/10	Cantwell Bridge Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.0 mi
10/10	Odessa High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Old State Elementary School Public1 to 5 Serves this home	1.9 mi
7/10	Cantwell Bridge Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.0 mi
10/10	Odessa High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.0 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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