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Bear,DE 19701
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,775 sqft
Price per Sqft $189
Subdivision Lums Pond Estates
MLS Listing ID DENC2091594
Style Contemporary
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1999
Available Date 2025-11-20
Annual Tax Amount $4,286
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 1.000 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Act now for your chance to own a non-development home on a rare 1-acre large corner lot, perfectly located between I-95 and Route 1. This property offers exceptional convenience to Christiana Mall, Christiana Hospital, and major shopping and dining, while also being within walking distance of Lums Pond State Park with its trails, dog park, camping, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, ziplining, and year-round recreation.
Inside, the home features an open first-floor layout with a dual-sided fireplace connecting the family room and sunroom. The updated kitchen flows naturally into the living areas, and the expansive first-floor primary bedroom includes a large bathroom with a soaking tub and separate shower. The upper level offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath.
The finished basement adds even more versatility with a movie theater and outside entrance. Outside, enjoy a multi-level deck for entertaining, a large storage shed, and a spacious outbuilding with a loft that can be used for storage, hobbies, equipment, or workspace. A side-entry two-car garage completes the layout.
This property offers the perfect blend of land, location, comfort, and endless possibilities.
Location
State DE
County New Castle
Area Newark/Glasgow (30905)
Zoning NC40
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Kitchen,Family Room,Sun/Florida Room,Media Room
Interior
Hot Water Electric
Cooling Central A/C
Fireplaces Number 1
Exterior
Parking Features Garage - Side Entry
Garage Spaces 8.0
Water Access N
Building
Story 2
Foundation Other
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction N
Schools
School District Colonial
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard
Virtual Tour https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/scl/fi/odfjbg61cqh5c6oav38oc/Video-Oct-18-2025-07-22-12.mp4?rlkey=12viviewn5ed4nh89c2c7j557&raw=1