640 Blackbird Station Rd

Townsend, DE 19734

$1,699,999
Price
4
Beds
4,055 Sq. Ft.
$419 / Sq. Ft.
4,055
Sq. Ft.
$419
per Sq. Ft.
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New
New
Foyer into Living Room
Foyer into Living Room
Living Room
Living Room
Living Rm - Virtually Staged
Living Rm - Virtually Staged
Family Room
Family Room
Family Room
Breakfast Room
Dining Room
Dining Room
Laundry, 1/2 Bath
Powder Room
Primary Suite
Primary Suite
Primary Suite - Virturally Staged
Primary Suite - Virturally Staged
Primary Closet 1
Primary Closet 2
Primary Bath
Primary Bath
Primary Bath
Inlaw/Guest Suite
Inlaw/Guest Suite
Bath for Inlaw/Guest Suite
Bed 3
Bed 3
Bed 4
Bed 4
2nd Floor Bath
2nd Floor Bath
Dormer Nook
Dormer desk idea
Dormer storage bench idea
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Attic ladder - Large Attic
Smaller Barn
Small Barn Interior

Description

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...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.
  1. Listed by Lisa A Johannsen • Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
    P: (302)-270-5082 ljohannsen@psre.com

Property Details for 640 Blackbird Station Road

Tax ID Number
14-020.00-087
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/11/2026 01:04 PM

Property Details for 640 Blackbird Station Road

StatusActive
MLS #DENC2105032
Days on Market1
Taxes$5,223 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1989
Lot Size21.10 AC / 919,116 SF
CountyNew Castle County
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Building Information for 640 Blackbird Station Road

Stories2Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size21.10 AC / 919,116 SF

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Property Information for 640 Blackbird Station Road

Location
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
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
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $620,000
  • Zoning: SR
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: 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
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 3
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Flooring - Wood, Island, Kitchen - Eat-in
Room 6
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attached Bathroom
Room 8
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 10
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Double Sink
Room 11
  • Room Type: In-Law/auPair/Suite
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 12
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 14
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 15
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
Room 16
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 17
  • Room Type: Hobby Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 18
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Floored
Room 19
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,055.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 4,055.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8050/3371/3998/805033713998_512_384_WM_hgdQlr2h6eOYO9X2.jpg
  • Basement Type: Full, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Workshop
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: 2nd Garage, Barn/Stable, Garage(s), Horse Stable, Storage Barn/Shed, Utility Building
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Adjoins - Public Land, Backs to Trees, Crops Reserved, Not In Development, Private, Subdivision Possible
  • Addl Parcels Descrp: Sub Division Possible
  • Land Lease: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Paved Parking, Private
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, 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
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Double Sided, Wood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vt-idx.psre.com/NH06504
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: Yes
  • Horse Amenities: Horses Allowed
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Gravity Sept Fld, On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.LisaJohannsen.com

Property History for 640 Blackbird Station Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2105032

$1,699,999—
Apr 27, 2026

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DENC2101602

—
Apr 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2101602

$1,700,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/11/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2105032

$1,699,999
04/27/2026

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DENC2101602

—
04/27/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2101602

$1,700,000

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

Public Records for 640 Blackbird Station Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,222 ($435 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt4,055 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,055 SqFtStories1Lot Size919,116 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989ZoningSRCountyNEW CASTLEAPN14-020.00-087Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 640 Blackbird Station Road

This home is within Appoquinimink School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bunker Hill Elementary School
Public - 1 to 5
Cantwell Bridge Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Odessa High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bunker Hill Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Cantwell Bridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Odessa High School
Public9 to 12

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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More information about 640 Blackbird Station Road, Townsend, DE 19734

640 Blackbird Station Road is a single family home for sale in Townsend, DE 19734. This property was listed for sale on June 11, 2026 by Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown, it's currently listed at $1,699,999. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on May 4, 2015. This listing's school district is Appoquinimink School District. Nearby schools include Bunker Hill Elementary School, Cantwell Bridge Middle School and Odessa High School. 640 Blackbird Station Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 4,055 sqft single family home built in 1989.

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