149 Blackbird Forest Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 149 Blackbird Forest Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,345 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size	5.09 acres (221,720 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-010.00-102`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-010.00-102`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,345 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,345 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1989
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	221,720 sqft (5.09 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address	149 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	TATMAN SUBD
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	16901

Owner

149 Blackbird Forest Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2009.

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	149 BLACKBIRD FOREST RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9618
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 15, 2009
Transfer Doc	0000031873
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$534,700 Land $180,400 Building $354,300
2024			$173,160
2023	Senior Citizen's exemption	$79,100 Land $10,600 Building $68,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 149 Blackbird Forest Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 149 Blackbird Forest Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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.

Internet Providers

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