Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds
671 Old Porter Rd, Bear, DE 19701
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.5 acresLot Size
1988Year Built
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

This elegant 5-bedroom 3.5-bath estate home sits on 2.5 acres of beautiful land back to woods. The property has been thoroughly renovated in 2016, including a brand new septic system; newly paved driveway; brand new windows; new front entry door; new french door open to a newly finished large deck overlooking a stylish swimming pool and beautiful wooded backyard; brand new 3/4 inch hardwood floor in living room, dining room, and family room; new tile floor in the kitchen, breakfast area, and laundry;...This elegant 5-bedroom 3.5-bath estate home sits on 2.5 acres of beautiful land back to woods. The property has been thoroughly renovated in 2016, including a brand new septic system; newly paved driveway; brand new windows; new front entry door; new french door open to a newly finished large deck overlooking a stylish swimming pool and beautiful wooded backyard; brand new 3/4 inch hardwood floor in living room, dining room, and family room; new tile floor in the kitchen, breakfast area, and laundry; brand new premium quality carpet in neutral color with the Monster padding (the best padding from Airbase Carpet Mart) for all bedrooms; new kitchen cabinet boasting dovetailed drawers with controlled slow-closure mechanism and high-grade granite counter top; new exhausting system over the cooking top that will dramatically improve indoor air quality; new Hansgrohe Allegro E kitchen faucet and Whirlpool stainless steel kitchen appliances. All bathrooms are newly renovated with newly tiled floor, new vanity, new toilets and new faucets; Over-sized garages; Very large driveway offering plenty of parking spaces. Homes with this level of condition and quality are rarely available either in existing homes or new constructions. Conveniently located near Christiana Mall and Christiana Hospital with quick access to I-95 and Route 1. This is your oasis, close to everything and yet peacefully embraced by nature. No homeowner's association to decide what you can do on this beautiful 2.5 acre property. You are the decision maker. Owners are related to the listing agent.
  • Listed by: Larry C Duan 302.598.0362 larryduan@yahoo.com • RE/MAX Edge
Listing closed: 04/28/2017 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003959017

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$536,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

97.1%

Bear, DE

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Location

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Property Information for 671 Old Porter Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,711 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 10-052.00-080
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Levels/Stories: 1.5
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: COUNTY RD
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Lot Size: 2.50 AC / 108,900 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: COLONIAL
  • School District County ID: 300200396891
  • Elementary School: KATHLEEN H. WILBUR (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Middle Or Junior School: GUNNING BEDFORD (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • High School: WILLIAM PENN (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • 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
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Assessed Value: $103,900
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $84,400
  • Land Assessed Value: $19,500
  • Zoning: S
  • Tax Lot: 080
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other
Building Info
Building Info
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Property Attached Y/N: false
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 200X450
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2332818
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Access To Pool Y/N: Yes
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic

Property History for 671 Old Porter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 28, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #593698263

$442,900
Apr 28, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1003959017

$442,900
Apr 2, 2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1003959017

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/28/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #593698263

$442,900
04/28/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1003959017

$442,900
04/02/2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1003959017

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

Public Records for 671 Old Porter Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,999 ($333 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,425 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,425 SqFtStories1Lot Size108,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988ZoningSCountyNEW CASTLEAPN10-052.00-080

Schools near 671 Old Porter Road

This home is within Colonial School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - PK to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary
PublicK to 5

Bedford (Gunning) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Leach (John G.) School
PublicPK to 12

Penn (William) 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: 671 Old Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701
$442,900
5
108,900
$609,070
3
2,275
130,680
3
3
3,862
49,658
$330,000
3
1,725
87,120
4
3
3,100
4,792
$390,122
4
4
2,825
6,534

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