$355,000
SOLD DEC 20, 2024

123 Kingston Dr Bear, DE 19701

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,750 Sq Ft
0.68 Acres

Recently Sold

$203 Per Sq Ft

13% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • 0.68 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Spa
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of December 2024

OFFER DEADLINE SUNDAY 11/24 8pm .
Welcome to 123 Kingston Dr. in Bear, Delaware! Nestled on a spacious three-quarter-acre lot, this ranch-style home offers incredible potential and versatility. With an attached in-law suite featuring a full kitchen and bathroom, this property is perfect for multigenerational living or guest accommodations.

While the home awaits your personal cosmetic updates, it boasts numerous maintenance improvements, including an architectural shingle roof, Andersen windows, a Rheem gas heating and cooling system, and dual Rheem gas water heaters—one dedicated to the in-law suite. The property also includes a Generac generator for peace of mind and a custom-built detached two-car garage for extra storage or hobbies.

The main house features original hardwood floors beneath the existing carpet, ready to be uncovered and restored. With abundant natural light streaming through its Andersen windows, this home has a bright and airy feel that makes it easy to envision a modern transformation.

Located in a private, tree-lined neighborhood, this home offers a tranquil setting with mature landscaping while still being conveniently close to major routes like Route 40 and Route 1. It's also within walking distance of a public park, perfect for outdoor activities.

With an after-repair value (ARV) estimated at $450,000 or more, this is a fantastic opportunity to create your dream home while adding significant value. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robyn Roberts

BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana License #RS-356512 Listed on: 11/22/2024

BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

Last Buyer's Agent

John Lyons

Crown Homes Real Estate License #RS338827

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,446

Year Built

  • Built in 1967

Lot Details

  • 0.68 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100.00 x 297.10
  • Infill Lot
  • Property is in average condition
  • Property is zoned NC21

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,750 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Efficiency Studio
  • Second Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Drain
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 4 Driveway Spaces

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • William Penn High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Kingston Acres Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 019
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-044.30-019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,446

Year Built

Built in 1967

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Cars in Garage
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Everything in the home
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-11-22
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: OFFER DEADLINE SUNDAY 11/24 8pm . Welcome to 123 Kingston Dr. in Bear, Delaware! Nestled on a spacious three-quarter-acre lot, this ranch-style home offers incredible potential and versatility. With an attached in-law suite featuring a full kitchen and bathroom, this property is perfect for multigenerational living or guest accommodations. While the home awaits your personal cosmetic updates, it boasts numerous maintenance improvements, including an architectural shingle roof, Andersen windows, a Rheem gas heating and cooling system, and dual Rheem gas water heaters—one dedicated to the in-law suite. The property also includes a Generac generator for peace of mind and a custom-built detached two-car garage for extra storage or hobbies. The main house features original hardwood floors beneath the existing carpet, ready to be uncovered and restored. With abundant natural light streaming through its Andersen windows, this home has a bright and airy feel that makes it easy to envision a modern transformation. Located in a private, tree-lined neighborhood, this home offers a tranquil setting with mature landscaping while still being conveniently close to major routes like Route 40 and Route 1. It's also within walking distance of a public park, perfect for outdoor activities. With an after-repair value (ARV) estimated at $450,000 or more, this is a fantastic opportunity to create your dream home while adding significant value. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Dining Area, Efficiency, Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Whirlpool/Hottub, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Double Pane
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 10
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Drain, Full
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 80.00
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1750
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1750
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 180.00
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1750
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 123

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Outbuilding(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Internet Services: Cable, Broadband

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: COLONIAL
  • High School: WILLIAM PENN
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396891
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: WILLIAM PENN

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.68
  • Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 297.10
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 29620.00
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: NC21
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1070.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1446.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-044.30-019
  • Tax Lot: 019
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1750
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 12/20/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 22, 2024
Closed on
Dec 20, 2024
Sold by
Pollack Pamela Ann
Bought by
Delgiorno Luke
Seller's Agent
Robyn Roberts
BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
Buyer's Agent
John Lyons
Crown Homes Real Estate
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
12.7%
Views
130
Current Estimated Value
$344,474

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$10,526
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.41%
Original Mortgage
$337,250
Outstanding Balance
$335,199
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$11,880
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $284,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $337,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $143,000 New Conventional
Closed $20,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/20/2024 12/20/24 Sold $355,000 +12.7% $203 / Sq Ft
11/29/2024 11/29/24 Off Market $315,000 -- --
11/25/2024 11/25/24 Pending -- -- --
11/22/2024 11/22/24 For Sale $315,000 -- $180 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,664 $77,600 $13,500 $64,100
2023 $1,672 $77,600 $13,500 $64,100
2022 $1,760 $77,600 $13,500 $64,100
2021 $322 $77,600 $13,500 $64,100
2020 $322 $77,600 $13,500 $64,100
2019 $322 $77,600 $13,500 $64,100
2018 $2,087 $77,600 $13,500 $64,100
2017 $1,927 $77,600 $13,500 $64,100
2016 $1,582 $77,600 $13,500 $64,100
2015 $1,581 $77,600 $13,500 $64,100
2014 $1,583 $77,600 $13,500 $64,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2072088

Bright MLS

APN: 10-044.30-019