12 Orchid Dr Bear, DE 19701
Glasgow AreaEstimated payment $3,432/month
Highlights
- Pond View
- Deck
- Pond
- Olive B. Loss Elementary School Rated A+
- Contemporary Architecture
- Two Story Ceilings
About This Home
Back 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).
Listing Agent
(302) 995-1200 cbsoldsisters@gmail.com Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors Brokerage Phone: 3029951200 License #RBR006017 Listed on: 06/20/2026
Co-Listing Agent
(302) 995-1200 cbsoldsisters@gmail.com Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors Brokerage Phone: 3029951200 License #RS324146
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,866
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Back Yard Fenced
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned NC6.5
HOA Fees
- $33 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
- 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
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
Outdoor Features
- Pond
- Deck
Schools
- 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
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | View Prior Sale |
| 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 |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $525,000 | Kirsh Title Services | |
| Deed | $325,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $350,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $274,817 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $308,867 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $320,042 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Unknown |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2105556
APN: 11-046.20-120
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