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$850,000

520 Blackbird Station Rd

Townsend, DE
PENDING-BRIGHT
5
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
4,825
Square Feet
2.0
Lot Size (acres)
2003
Year Built
68
Days On Market

Welcome to 520 Blackbird Station Road, a stunning custom-built home located in Townsend, Delaware. Inspired by Southern Living designs, this home is nestled on a beautifully manicured 2-acre lot that backs directly to the peaceful Delaware Blackbird State Forest. Offering both privacy and convenience, the property is located within the highly regarded Appoquinimink School District and just a short drive to the towns of Middletown and Smyrna, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and more. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a grand foyer that leads to the open, light-filled living spaces. To the left, you’ll find a second owner's suite with two walk-in closets and an en-suite bathroom with a large two-seat stand-up shower, along with access to the stunning 1,600 sq. ft. wraparound porch, a truly breathtaking feature of the home. This maintenance-free, ADA-compliant porch is perfect for enjoying the outdoors and offers plenty of space for relaxation and entertaining. The main level offers a spacious open floor plan with a large formal dining room, an updated kitchen, and a bright living room with expansive windows and a cozy fireplace. The kitchen is equipped with brand new smart stainless steel appliances, a BRAND NEW 6ft x 39 in x 1.5 in ACACIA BUTCHER BLOCK COUNTER sitting on a BRAND NEW 6 ft x 25 in x 36 in ISLAND, 42" cabinetry, and Pergo flooring making it a perfect space for both cooking and entertaining. The living room provides the ideal setting for winter months with its beautiful fireplace and scenic views. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including the expansive primary bedroom which serves as a true retreat. The primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, an en-suite bathroom with a large two-seat stand-up shower, a double sink vanity, and an attached private office, offering a peaceful and functional space that can be used for various purposes. A unique surprise within the primary suite is a catwalk that leads to one of the additional bedrooms, offering an innovative and stylish touch that adds a sense of open, airy space to the layout. The additional two bedrooms on this level are spacious and each offers remarkable views of the property. The hall bathroom provides a tub/shower combo. In addition to the main living spaces, the home provides significant unfinished attic and basement space. The attic spans 1,000 sq. ft. of full-height space, while the basement offers 1,550 sq. ft. ready for your personal touch. The basement features a Superior Walls foundation, 10-foot ceilings, rough-in plumbing for a future bathroom, and a pellet stove for added warmth. A French-door walkout leads you to the backyard, offering even more potential for future customization. Designed for modern living, the home includes energy-efficient LED lighting, two-zone heating and air conditioning, and smart home-enabled features for the range, refrigerator, HVAC system, lighting, and fireplace. The property also includes two detached storage sheds (with BRAND NEW shingles) and beautiful exterior LED ground lighting, making it both functional and stylish. Located on a 2-acre lot, this home provides privacy and a natural, serene setting. With no HOA fees, you’ll enjoy the freedom of owning this beautiful property without your typical fees and rules. The land to the left and behind the property is state owned and will not be developed! Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this extraordinary property your home. Schedule your private tour today!

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
1 days ago
Listed By
Kelly Clark, 3027576041 · Crown Homes Real Estate, 3022798340
MLS#
DENC2110352
Source
Bright
Status
PENDING-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
520 Blackbird Station Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
City
Townsend
County
New Castle
Neighborhood
NONE AVAILABLE
Zip Code
19734

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3.5
Year Built
2003
Style
Traditional
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Building Area
4,825 sq. ft.
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Shingle
Levels
Two
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
Driveway

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Range, Oven, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Water Purifier
Flooring
Vinyl, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
Lighting, Rain Gutters
Patio and Porch
Wrap Around, Porch
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Propane, Wood Stove

Property Features

Lot Size
2 Acres
Lot Features
Level, Cleared, Private, Back Yard, Front Yard
View
Trees/Woods, Other
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
Electricity Available, Water Available, Propane

Square Footage

Above Grade
3,275 sq. ft.
Total
3,275 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$850,000
Annual Taxes
$4,764

Schools

53/100
Townsend Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades KG–KG · 2.5 mi
City
Townsend
Students
242
Student body
59% White · 21% Black · 10% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 378-9960
53/100
MOT Charter School
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 4.8 mi
City
Middletown
Students
1,383
Student body
49% White · 26% Black · 13% Asian
Phone
(302) 376-5125
51/100
Townsend Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05 · 2.6 mi
City
Townsend
Students
435
Student body
58% White · 20% Black · 14% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 378-5020

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
08/31/2026Listed for sale$850,000

Listed by Kelly Clark · Crown Homes Real Estate · 3022798340

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: November 5, 2026 at 2:35 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DENC2110352

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