Welcome to Caravel Farms—Where Pride of Ownership Shines Nestled in one of Bear’s most sought-after communities, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch is a home that’s been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully upgraded by a homeowner who truly takes pride in every detail. With 1,950 square feet of living space, a 2-car garage, and a full basement, this home offers comfort, convenience, and room to grow—all on a single, easy-to-navigate level. From the start, you’ll notice the quality—major improvements include a newer roof, windows, and HVAC system, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. The enclosed sunroom, complete with its own mini-split system, offers a peaceful retreat year-round—perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening unwinding. Downstairs, the full basement is a true bonus, featuring a cedar-lined closet and custom shelving, ideal for organization, hobbies, or storage. Single-floor living means everything you need is always close at hand, making daily life easier and more enjoyable. Whether you’re downsizing or simply prefer the ease of one-level living, this layout supports a relaxed lifestyle without sacrificing space or functionality. Set in the heart of Caravel Farms, you'll love being part of a well-established, neighborly community with easy access to parks, schools, shops, and major routes. This is more than a house—it’s a home that’s been well cared for and is ready to be your next chapter. ***OFFER DEADLINE HAS BEEN SET FOR 6/24 @6PM***
Under contract
$474,900
228 Benjamin Blvd, Bear, DE 19701
3beds
1,950sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
0.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$244/sqft
$3/mo HOA
What's special
Single-floor livingFull basementEnclosed sunroomCedar-lined closet
- 8 days
- on Zillow |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 13 hours ago
Listed by:
Desi Rivera 302-924-3441,
EXP Realty, LLC 8885434829
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2083650

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,950
- Total interior livable area: 1,950 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,950
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Inside Entrance, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Attached, Other
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Dimensions: 158.90 x 194.60
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 11032.10204
- Zoning: NC21
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Caravel Farms
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $35 annually
Location
- Region: Bear
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $244/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $53,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,182
- Date on market: 6/20/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan,FHA 203(b)
- Exclusions: Personal Property
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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