New Castle County property record for 129 Blackbird Forest Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,189 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 6.96 acres (303,178 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $124,000 (Jul 1988) |
| Tax Bill | $2,909 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-010.00-104 |
| Primary APN | 15-010.00-104 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,189 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,189 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 303,178 sqft (6.96 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 1,210 ft deep x 250 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 129 BLACKBIRD FOREST RD |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19734-9618 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Subdivision | BURRIS SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 6A |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 16901 |
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 129 BLACKBIRD FOREST RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9618 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 28, 1988 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 28, 1988 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 737 / 79 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,909.00 (+78.58%) | $547,800 (+588.19%) Land $210,400 Building $337,400 | |
| 2023 | $1,629.00 Disabled Person's exemption | $79,600 Land $9,200 Building $70,400 | |
| 2022 | $163,350 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 78% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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