New Castle County property record for 174 Blackbird Forest Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,048 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 1.2 acres (52,272 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (May 2010) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-010.00-041 |
| Primary APN | 15-010.00-041 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,048 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,048 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 52,272 sqft (1.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 227 ft deep x 222 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 174 BLACKBIRD FOREST RD |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19734-9618 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC21 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALFREE SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 16901 |
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 174 BLACKBIRD FOREST RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9618 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201025226 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000109739 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Nov 28, 2022 |
| Property Address | 174 BLACKBIRD FOREST RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9618 |
| Document Number | 0000109739 |
| Map Reference | MF 11283 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20221128-0109739 |
| Record Updated | Dec 6, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 174 BLACKBIRD FOREST RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9618 |
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 | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $321,200 (+717.3%) Land $118,200 Building $203,000 | |
| 2023 | $39,300 (-) Land $7,700 Building $31,600 | |
| 2022 | $39,300 Land $7,700 Building $31,600 | $227,970 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 67% of the US · above 67% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 45 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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