The Original Sloan Homestead. This estate sized property is perfect for summer fun and relaxation, or for building the home of your dreams. The picturesque Cape Cod offers timeless charm, peaceful privacy, and endless potential. Set on 2.5 acres with 300ft of water frontage the property includes a lovingly maintained main house, a quaint guest cottage (1970s), a classic chicken house (1950s), and not one, but two barns — including a historic barn (1840s) full of rustic character. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the private dock, gathering eggs from the chicken coop, or hosting family and friends, this property invites you to slow down and soak in the beauty of rural living. Perfect for boaters, artists, nature lovers, or anyone dreaming of a peaceful waterfront lifestyle with room to grow. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history that’s just a short drive to all the attractions at the Lewes and Rehoboth Beach. Truly a must see property, call to schedule your private showing.
For sale
$2,250,000
5 Blackberry Ln, Harbeson, DE 19951
4beds
1,700sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
2.39 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,324/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private dockQuaint guest cottageHistoric barnLovingly maintained main houseTwo barnsEstate sized propertyClassic chicken house
- 135 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 10, 2025 at 07:53am
Listed by:
Lee Ann Wilkinson 302-645-6664,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty (302) 645-6661,
Listing Team: The Lee Ann Wilkinson Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2084130

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Full Bath
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Countertop(s) - Quartz
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-in Features, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
Screened porch
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Heating
- Zoned, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Gas
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen Island, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Tile/Brick, Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Screens
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,700
- Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,700
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened, Enclosed, Screened Porch
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic, Water, Creek/Stream
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Creek/Stream
- Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, Creek/Stream, Fishing Allowed, Private Access
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 300
Lot
- Size: 2.39 Acres
- Dimensions: 20.52 x 167.21 x 167.62 x 166.31 x 184.75 x 233.78 x 77.13 x 37.58 x 30.47 x 32.05 x 28.85 x 38.71 x 31.65 x 158.20 x 176.98
- Features: Landscaped, Wooded, Stream/Creek
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 23417.1299.02
- Zoning: AR1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built, Shake Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Cesspool, Gravity Sept Fld
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Pinewater Farm
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Harbeson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,324/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $28,400
- Annual tax amount: $700
- Date on market: 4/18/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Big Barn, Chicken House, White Barn, Cottage.
- Exclusions: Bracket For Front Door That Is To Right Of The Front Door. White Shelf That Is In Front Wall Of Dining Room.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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