Sold for $550,000 on 10/28/24
$550,000
1942 Porter Rd, Bear, DE 19701
3beds
3,156sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
3.18 Acres Lot
$582,700 Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$2,704 Estimated rent
Home value
$582,700
$519,000 - $653,000
$2,704/mo
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Back on the market due to buyer's financing fell through. Welcome to 1942 Porter Rd, Bear, DE - a captivating blend of modern elegance and rural charm! Nestled on a sprawling 3.18-acre lot, this meticulously rehabbed 3-bedroom, 2-full bath home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and style. Step inside to discover a haven of tranquility, with fresh neutral interior paints creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout. The heart of the home is the fully renovated kitchen, a culinary masterpiece boasting black stainless steel appliances, a sleek tile backsplash, center island and luxurious granite countertops. Trendy white cabinetry adorned with bronze handles and finishes adds a touch of sophistication, while every detail has been carefully curated to elevate your culinary experience. The allure continues with all-new light fixtures and ceiling fans that enhance the ambiance of each room. Indulge in relaxation in the newly renovated bathrooms, where tiled floors and tub surrounds create a spa-like retreat. Convenience meets versatility with a 3-car detached garage offering ample space for vehicles and storage. The upper floor presents endless possibilities, whether you envision a private office, studio, or potential accessory dwelling unit (ADU). This home caters to your every need, with an entry-level bedroom and full bathroom featuring a shower for added convenience. Ascend the wrought iron banister staircases to discover additional living space and breathtaking views. Experience the epitome of refined living at 1942 Porter Rd. Don't miss your opportunity to make this stunning property your own. Schedule your showing today and prepare to be captivated by the endless possibilities that await!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 28, 2024 at 10:34am
Listed by:
Mia Burch 302-598-4069,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.,
Co-Listing Agent: Paul Joseph Burch 302-598-1871,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Brian Foraker, RS0024136
Foraker Realty Co.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2058772
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 1056
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
- Basement: Full,Finished,Exterior Entry,Side Entrance,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,156
- Total interior livable area: 3,156 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,100
- Finished area below ground: 1,056
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 13
- Parking features: Storage, Asphalt, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Bi-Level,Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground, Private
Lot
- Size: 3.18 Acres
- Dimensions: 104.40 x 791.90
- Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Level, Open Lot, Wooded, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 11033.00179
- Zoning: NC21
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bear
- Subdivision: None Available
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top, Gravel, Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2024 | Sold | $550,000-6.3%$174/sqft |
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| 9/27/2024 | Pending sale | $587,000$186/sqft |
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| 9/23/2024 | Contingent | $587,000$186/sqft |
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| 7/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $587,000$186/sqft |
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| 5/20/2024 | Contingent | $587,000$186/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $446,500 +364.1% |
| 2024 | -$76 -101.8% | $96,200 |
| 2023 | $4,172 +5% | $96,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19701
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Keene (William B.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10Gauger-Cobbs Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.8 mi
- 1/10Glasgow High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Christina
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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