Seller's Agent in 2026
Rebecca Buckland
Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
(302) 893-2968
129 Total Sales
12 Orchid Dr Bear, DE 19701
Glasgow AreaEstimated Value: $591,919
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,350
Sq Ft
$252/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Pond View
- Contemporary Architecture
- Two Story Ceilings
- Deck
- Pond
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
As of January 2022Back to pond with stunning views . Don't miss this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in highly desirable Brennan Estates (Appoquinimink School District), just north of the canal. Over 3014 sq finished square foot. This beautiful home offers a main-level bedroom and full bath, three upstairs bedrooms with two full baths, including the master suite, with double-door entry, a walk-in closet. The master bath has been updated with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a glass and tile shower for a private retreat. The open-concept kitchen features granite countertops, a large island/breakfast bar, gas stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave, and flows seamlessly into the main living area. Nine-foot ceilings and a two story formal living room add to the open, airy feel. Lower finished basement adds additional living and entertaining space, Including a dedicated theater area with a ceiling-mounted projector (included), and a large family or play room. Rear sliding door off the kitchen open to a deck with a fan-equipped gazebo overlooking a serene pond. The lovely views make for a perfect spot for morning coffee or entertaining. The rear yard is fenced and the yard includes a sprinkler system. Main-floor laundry and a two-car extended garage. Some updates include HVAC replaced in 2020; hot water heater new in 2021. The home has leased solar panels that reduce the electric cost. Walkable to Olive B. Loss Elementary, neighborhood walking/jogging paths, playground (3-minute walk), and community pool (yearly fee).
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 798-1000 mike@emeraldc21.com Century 21 Emerald Listed on: 11/29/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 995-1200 cbsoldsisters@gmail.com Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors License #RBR006017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,866
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 72.50 x 115.80
- North Facing Home
- Sprinkler System
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned NC6.5
HOA Fees
- $27 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Asphalt Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,350 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Two Story Ceilings
- 1 Fireplace
- Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
- Pond Views
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Pond
- Deck
Schools
- Olive B. Loss Elementary School
- Appoquinimink High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Underground Utilities
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Solar Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 120
- Assessor Parcel Number 11-046.20-120
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal
- Brennan Estates Maintainance Corp HOA
- Built by Blenheim
- Brennan Estates Subdivision
- Property Manager
Amenities
- Common Area
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Baseball Field
- Community Basketball Court
- Community Playground
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 29, 2021
Closed on
Jan 7, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Michael Doyle
Century 21 Emerald
Buyer's Agent
Rebecca Buckland
Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
List Price
$484,900
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,100
8.27%
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
$66,919
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.67%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,042
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $525,000 | Kirsh Title Services | ||
| $325,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $350,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $274,817 | ||
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $308,867 | ||
| Previous Owner | $320,042 | ||
| Previous Owner | $60,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2026 07/09/26 | Price Changed | $580,000 | -2.5% | $192 / Sq Ft |
| 07/05/2026 07/05/26 | For Sale | $595,000 | 0.0% | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 07/05/2026 07/05/26 | Off Market | $595,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/20/2026 06/20/26 | For Sale | $595,000 | +13.3% | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 01/07/2022 01/07/22 | Sold | $525,000 | 0.0% | $223 / Sq Ft |
| 12/07/2021 12/07/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/07/2021 12/07/21 | Price Changed | $525,000 | +8.3% | $223 / Sq Ft |
| 11/29/2021 11/29/21 | For Sale | $484,900 | -- | $206 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,426 | $548,100 | $104,000 | $444,100 |
| 2024 | $3,513 | $81,000 | $11,900 | $69,100 |
| 2023 | $3,005 | $81,000 | $11,900 | $69,100 |
| 2022 | $3,010 | $81,000 | $11,900 | $69,100 |
| 2021 | $2,571 | $81,000 | $11,900 | $69,100 |
| 2020 | $2,531 | $81,000 | $11,900 | $69,100 |
| 2019 | $2,463 | $81,000 | $11,900 | $69,100 |
| 2018 | $103 | $81,000 | $11,900 | $69,100 |
| 2017 | $2,301 | $81,000 | $11,900 | $69,100 |
| 2016 | $2,301 | $81,000 | $11,900 | $69,100 |
| 2015 | $2,243 | $81,000 | $11,900 | $69,100 |
| 2014 | $2,241 | $81,000 | $11,900 | $69,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rebecca Buckland
-
Christina Lee
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Christina Lee
Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
(443) 350-2515
120 Total Sales
-
Michael Doyle
Seller's Agent in 2022
Michael Doyle
Century 21 Emerald
(610) 348-5166
69 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2010776
APN: 11-046.20-120
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