Price Reduction - Waterfront - Primary on Main
Address
5 Blackberry Lane, Harbeson, DE
Price
$ 1,950,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#DESU2108540
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountySUSSEX
- CityHarbeson
- AreaIndian River Hundred
- NeighborhoodPinewater Farm
- Zip19951
- StyleCape Cod
- Year Built1947
- Taxes$ 2063
- Price$ 1,950,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1584
- Lot Size2.39 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Step into a rare opportunity to own a piece of Sussex County history with the original Sloan Homestead. This charming cedar shake cottage is perfectly situated on 2.4 private acres, offering approximately 300 feet of serene water frontage and endless possibilities for both relaxation and recreation. The main residence features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, highlighted by a newly renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliancesblending modern convenience with timeless character. A separate guest cottage provides ideal space for visitors, extended family, or potential rental income, while two barns offer ample storage for boats, equipment, or hobby use. Enjoy true waterfront living with your own private dockperfect for boating, fishing, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. With no HOA, you have the freedom to make this property your own, whether you envision a private retreat, family compound, or investment opportunity. Ideally located just a short drive from beach resort amenities, dining, and shopping, yet tucked away enough to provide unmatched privacy and tranquility. This is a one-of-a-kind property with room to grow, explore, and create your vision. 5540-UL
| Elementary School | High School |
|---|---|
| Love Creek Elementary School | Cape Henlopen High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/1/2026 | Listed $2,100,000 |
| 7/30/2026 | 8$1,950,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1584 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Cess Pool |
| Heating | Zoned |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Utilities | Cable TV Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available |
| Possession | Settlement |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Water Heater,Oven/Range - Gas |
| Zoning | AR-1 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch(es),Screened,Enclosed |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Construction Materials | Stick Built,Shake Siding |
| School District | CAPE HENLOPEN |
| Year Built | 1947 |
| View | Panoramic,Water,Creek/Stream |
| Levels | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Waterfront Features | Private Dock Site |
| Building Name | NONE AVAILABLE |
| Accessibility | Ramp - Main Level |
| County | SUSSEX |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | PINEWATER FARM |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Water Access Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | From Route 24 turn onto Road 49,make a left onto Sloan Road,continue onto Blackberry Lane,make first left onto Sloans Lane. |
| City | HARBESON |
| Disclosures | Flood Insurance Required,Federal State Wetland,Lead Based Paint - Federal,Prop Disclosure,Radon |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Indian River Hundred (31008) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 104108.40 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2063.0 |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 1.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 1231.06 |
| Acceptable Financing | Cash,Conventional |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 1584 |
| Location Type | Creek/Stream |
| Sussex DE Quadrants | Between Rt 1 & 113 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Legal Subdivision | PINEWATER FARM |
| Federal Flood Zone | AE & X |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Attic,Ceiling Fan(s),Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Island,Upgraded Countertops |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Basement | Full,Unfinished |
| Flooring | Tile/Brick,Luxury Vinyl Plank |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Hot Water | Propane |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Storm,Screens |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1584 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Room Type | Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Bedroom 1,Laundry,Full Bath,Screened Porch |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Below Grade Unfin Area Units | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source | Assessor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 3 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 1.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Outbuilding(s),Boat Storage |
|---|---|
| Pool | No Pool |
| Lot Features | Trees/Wooded,Stream/Creek |
| Water Source | Well |
| Total Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Type of Parking | Detached Carport,Driveway |
| Land Use Code | 1 1 |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Water View Y/N | Yes |
| Lot Dimensions | 0.00 x 0.00 |
| Lot Size Acres | 2.39 |
| Water Body Type | Creek |
| Lot Size Source | Estimated |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Door Features | Storm |
| Water Access Features | Fishing Allowed,Private Access |
| Number of Docks | 1 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | Yes |
| Number of Slips | 2 |
| Water Oriented Y/N | Yes |
| # of Detached Carport Spaces | 2 |
| Dock/Slip Conveys YN | Yes |
| LotDimensionsSource | Assessor |
| Dock Type and Features | Multiple Slip,Private |
Room Details
| Room | Dimensions | Level | Flooring | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 1 | Main | Flooring - HardWood | ||
| Bedroom 2 | Upper 1 | Flooring - HardWood | ||
| Bedroom 3 | Upper 1 | Flooring - HardWood | ||
| Bedroom 4 | Upper 1 | Flooring - HardWood | ||
| Dining Room | Main | Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank | ||
| Full Bath | Upper 1 | |||
| Full Bath | Main | Flooring - Tile/Brick | ||
| Kitchen | Main | Breakfast Bar,Island,Kitchen - Gas Cooking,Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank,Countertop(s) - Quartz | ||
| Laundry | Main | |||
| Living Room | Main | Flooring - HardWood,Built-Ins,Fireplace - Wood Burning | ||
| Screened Porch | Main | Ceiling Fan(s) |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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