Seller's Agent in 2025
Robert Hoesterey
Crown Homes Real Estate
(302) 743-1063
8 in this area
224 Total Sales
12 Emerald Ridge Dr Bear, DE 19701
Kirkwood Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,375
Sq Ft
0.57
Acres
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to 12 Emerald Ridge Drive, a beautifully maintained Colonial-style home located in the highly desirable Emerald Ridge community of Bear, Delaware. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home sits on a spacious half-acre lot, surrounded by mature landscaping and a peaceful, suburban atmosphere. From the moment you arrive, the home's curb appeal and inviting presence will make you feel right at home. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed living space. The layout flows effortlessly, featuring a bright and welcoming living room, a cozy family room with a fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen that opens to the main living areas — perfect for gatherings and entertaining. The bedrooms are generously sized, providing comfortable retreats for family members and guests alike, while the primary suite offers a private, relaxing escape complete with an ensuite bathroom. The outdoor space is just as impressive, with a large backyard ideal for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply unwinding. Located within the Colonial School District and offering convenient access to Route 1 and I-95, 12 Emerald Ridge Drive is perfectly positioned for easy commutes while maintaining a quiet, neighborhood feel. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a move-in ready home in one of Bear’s most desirable communities — don’t miss your chance to call it yours!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 743-1063 rjhoesterey@gmail.com Crown Homes Real Estate License #RS341482 Listed on: 04/30/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,000
Year Built
- Built in 1993
Lot Details
- 0.57 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 115.80 x 214.40
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned NC21
HOA Fees
- $13 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Asphalt
Interior Spaces
- 2,375 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Screened Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Kathleen H. Wilbur Elementary School
- Gunning Bedford Middle School
- William Penn High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Emerald Ridge Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 038
- Assessor Parcel Number 12-002.30-038
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 30, 2025
Closed on
Jul 8, 2025
Sold by
Shaw Cheryl Liana
Bought by
Borneman Elizabeth A
Seller's Agent
Robert Hoesterey
Crown Homes Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Beth Meyers
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$609,900
Sold Price
$590,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-3.26%
Views
169
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,721
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.32%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$299,492
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$296,229
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 2003
Sold by
Ewald Sue E
Bought by
Shaw Cheryl Liana
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,920
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $590,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $269,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $215,920 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $26,990 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Sold | $590,000 | -1.7% | $248 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/24/2025 05/24/25 | Price Changed | $599,999 | -1.6% | $253 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | For Sale | $609,900 | -- | $257 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,339 | $96,000 | $14,400 | $81,600 |
| 2023 | $3,052 | $96,000 | $14,400 | $81,600 |
| 2022 | $3,178 | $96,000 | $14,400 | $81,600 |
| 2021 | $3,176 | $96,000 | $14,400 | $81,600 |
| 2020 | $3,197 | $96,000 | $14,400 | $81,600 |
| 2019 | $3,332 | $96,000 | $14,400 | $81,600 |
| 2018 | $3,145 | $96,000 | $14,400 | $81,600 |
| 2017 | $2,947 | $96,000 | $14,400 | $81,600 |
| 2016 | $2,626 | $96,000 | $14,400 | $81,600 |
| 2015 | $2,626 | $96,000 | $14,400 | $81,600 |
| 2014 | $2,641 | $96,000 | $14,400 | $81,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Robert Hoesterey
-
Beckham Hasty
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Beckham Hasty
Crown Homes Real Estate
(302) 437-9832
1 in this area
5 Total Sales
-
Beth Meyers
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Beth Meyers
EXP Realty, LLC
(610) 639-0990
1 in this area
103 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2080602
APN: 12-002.30-038
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