3878 Red Lion Road

Closed 6/20/14
Closed 6/20/14
Exterior Front
Exterior Front
Living Room
Living Room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Bedroom
Bedroom
Garage
Deck
Exterior Back
Deck
Driveway
Back Yard
View
Side Yard
Back Yard
Exterior Front
Side Yard
Last Sold Price
$200,000
2 beds1,346 sqft$149/sqft
3878 Red Lion Rd, Bear, DE 19701

Description

A small private residence on a little over 3 acres of land. This estate property is being sold in "as-is" condition. Lots of opportunities for someone who is looking for a large lot with plenty of privacy. The "Flag-Shaped" lot has a long driveway that goes to the small Bi-Level. Lots of trees around the property lines and a very nice rear fenced yard that would be great for pets and/or horses and other farm animals if wanted. This is a non-development property. Forced Air Heating with Propane Gas...A small private residence on a little over 3 acres of land. This estate property is being sold in "as-is" condition. Lots of opportunities for someone who is looking for a large lot with plenty of privacy. The "Flag-Shaped" lot has a long driveway that goes to the small Bi-Level. Lots of trees around the property lines and a very nice rear fenced yard that would be great for pets and/or horses and other farm animals if wanted. This is a non-development property. Forced Air Heating with Propane Gas & Central Air Conditioning. This house could use some cosmetic work, but it would be easy to expand this house or build another house on site and/or take this house down and build a new home that is desired. The location is in the Appoquinimink School District just above the C&D Canal. it's easy to get to Newark, Middletown, Chesapeake City & other areas as there is easy access to Routes 896, 71 & 40. If you are looking for an inexpensive home on good acreage that offers nice privacy, then you may want to come take a look at this house.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/20/2014 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Eddie Riggin • RE/MAX Of Wilmington-Limestone Rd
    P: (302) 235-1000 eddie@riggingrouprealestate.com

Property Details for 3878 Red Lion Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
1002913194
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$1,616 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1979
Lot Size
3.02 AC / 131,551 SF
County
New Castle County
Tax ID Number
11-047.00-023
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler, Other, Bi-level
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street
ROUTE 896
Total Parking Spaces
5
Central Air
Yes
Basement
No
Room Count
5
Above Grade Finished SQFT
950.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT
396.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No
Construction Completed
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$264,000

Avg days on market

12

Sale-to-list ratio

91.2%

Bear, DE

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1

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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
0.12
Acres

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2

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Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
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Square Feet
1.21
Acres

2711 Denny Road, Bear, DE 19701

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Bedrooms
1.5
Bathrooms
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Square Feet
0.52
Acres

2879 Red Lion Road, Bear, DE 19701

a view of a backyard with table and chairs and a fire pit
1/17
4

$23,000

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2
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres

229 Kline Street, Unit A106, Bear, DE 19701

$315,000 | 322 Skeet Avenue, Bear, DE 19701
1/23
5

$315,000

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.11
Acres

322 Skeet Avenue, Bear, DE 19701

$310,000 | 315 Robin Drive, Bear, DE 19701
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6

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
4.41
Acres

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Bedrooms
1.5
Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres

239 Edgewood Drive, Bear, DE 19701

$239,000 | 714 Naples Way, Bear, DE 19701
1/2
8

$239,000

Sold 03/03/26

2
Bedrooms
1,425
Square Feet
0.15
Acres

714 Naples Way, Bear, DE 19701

a view of a white house with large windows and a tree
1/2
9

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Bedrooms
1,425
Square Feet
0.05
Acres

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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Of Wilmington-Limestone Rd

Sold By Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

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Building Information for 3878 Red Lion Road

Stories-Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size3.02 AC / 131,551 SF

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Property Information for 3878 Red Lion Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
  • School District County ID: 300200396893
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Tax Assessed Value: $61,500
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $43,500
  • Land Assessed Value: $18,000
  • Zoning: NC40
  • Tax Lot: 023
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,346.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: FLAG LOT
  • Lot Features: Irregular, Level, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2351421
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Skylight(s), Water Treat System, Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Propane, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Bottled Gas/Propane
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 3878 Red Lion Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 20, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #918031565

$200,000—
Jun 20, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #418031565

$200,000—
Jun 20, 2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1002913194

$200,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/20/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #918031565

$200,000
06/20/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #418031565

$200,000
06/20/2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1002913194

$200,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3878 Red Lion Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,799 ($233 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt950 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt950 SqFtStories1Lot Size131,551 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979ZoningNC40CountyNEW CASTLEAPN11-047.00-023Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3878 Red Lion Road

This home is within Appoquinimink School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Summit Elementary School
Public - 1 to 5
Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Appoquinimink High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Summit Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Appoquinimink High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3878 Red Lion Road, Bear, DE 19701
$200,000
2
1,346
131,551
3880 Red Lion Road, Bear, DE 19701
$182,000
–
–
–
67,518
3894 Red Lion Road, Bear, DE 19701
$265,000
4
2,324
67,082
3918 Red Lion Road, Bear, DE 19701
–
–
–
–
114,563
3926 Red Lion Road, Bear, DE 19701
–
4
2
2,150
67,082
3856 Red Lion Road, Bear, DE 19701
–
3
2
1,425
541,886

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