978 Blackbird Forest Rd, Clayton, DE 19938
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reserve
978 Blackbird Forest Rd,Clayton, DE 19938
$375,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1,000 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: andrew white, alicia d fox
Office: compass
MLS#:DENC2105328
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$375,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$375
About this home
Welcome to 978 Blackbird Forest Road, Clayton, Delaware, a unique opportunity to own approximately 4.06 acres of peaceful countryside with endless possibilities.
Whether you're looking to downsize and enjoy a simpler way of life or searching for the perfect setting to build a custom dream home, this property offers the flexibility to accommodate both visions. The existing home features approximately 1,000 square feet of living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, making it an ideal option for those seeking comfortable, low-maintenance living in a quiet rural setting.
Beyond the home, the property offers several valuable improvements, including a large storage shed, an old horse stable/barn, and a custom-built hunting tree stand for outdoor enthusiasts. The expansive acreage provides plenty of room for recreation, gardening, hobby farming, additional outbuildings, or future expansion.
Surrounded by nature and offering the privacy and tranquility that are becoming increasingly difficult to find, this property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy country living while remaining conveniently located within easy reach of Middletown, Smyrna, Dover, and major commuter routes.
Whether you choose to enjoy the existing home, create your own private retreat, or build the custom residence you've always envisioned, 978 Blackbird Forest Road offers the space, setting, and potential to make it your own....
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Home facts
- Year built:1950
- Listing ID #:DENC2105328
- Added:11 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 30, 2026 at 09:08 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Vinyl, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Kitchen - Eat-In
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Partial, Unfinished
- Living area:1,000 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Propane - Leased, Wood Burn Stove
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Pitched, Shingle
- Year built:1950
- Building area:1,000 sq. ft.
- Lot area:4.06 Acres
- Lot Features:Open, Trees/Wooded
- Architectural Style:Ranch/Rambler
- Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features:Patio(s), Porch(es)
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:On Site Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$375,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$375
- Tax amount:$1,419 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:100 Amp Service, Bay/Bow Windows, Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), Exposed Beams
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Carport
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