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978 Blackbird Forest Rd, 
Clayton, DE 19938

$375,000


2

Beds


1

Bath


1,000

Sq Ft


Single Family

Pending

Listed by

Andrew White

Alicia D Fox

Compass, 3022029855, ashley.hess@compass.com

Last updated:

August 1, 2026, 08:40 AM

MLS#

DENC2105328

Source:

BRIGHTMLS

About This Home

978 Blackbird Forest Rd

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.

Home Facts

Single Family

1 Bath

2 Bedrooms

Built in 1950

Subdivision & Development:

NONE AVAILABLE

Price Summary

375,000

$375 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

DENC2105328

Last Updated:

August 1, 2026, 08:40 AM

Added:

a month ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

2

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

1

Full Bathrooms:

1

Interior

Living Area:

1,000 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Ranch/Rambler

Building Area:

1,000 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1950


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

176,853


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$375,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$375 per Sq. Ft.

Source:BRIGHTMLS
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