Seller's Agent in 2025
Andrea Harrington
Compass
(302) 383-8360
23 in this area
690 Total Sales
128 Matthew Dr Bear, DE 19701
Kirkwood Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,575
Sq Ft
0.5
Acres
Highlights
- Spa
- Deck
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- View of Trees or Woods
- Rambler Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of May 2025**COMING SOON!! Showings begin on April 2nd!** Welcome to 128 Matthew Drive, an elegantly designed ranch home nestled in the picturesque community of Caravel Hunt. This BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED residence offers 2,575 sq. ft. of refined living space, complemented by a premium lot that backs to trees, promising both privacy and tranquility. Upon arriving, you will notice the fantastic curb appeal this property boasts – with an extended driveway and classic brick façade, it’s sure to impress. Step inside to discover a blend of classic charm and modern amenities. The inviting living and dining rooms feature crown molding and gleaming hardwood floors throughout, setting a tone of understated elegance. The heart of the home, a gourmet kitchen, showcases GRANITE countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, an island, a coffee bar, and a pantry—a perfect space for both everyday meals and entertaining. The master bedroom boasts a generous WALK-IN CLOSET and a private master bath featuring a soaking tub, a stall shower, and elegant tile floors. Additional well-appointed bedrooms and bathrooms ensure ample space for family and guests, each bathroom featuring granite countertops and tile flooring. For those seeking extra storage or the potential to expand their living space, the expansive unfinished basement presents endless possibilities. Outside, the deck overlooks a tranquil yard bordered by lush trees—an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a NEW ROOF (2022), a RESEALED DRIVEWAY (2023), an oversized two-car garage, and essential comforts like a spacious laundry room that doubles as a mudroom. With all appliances included, you can move right in! This home is the epitome of comfort, awaiting your personal touch. Schedule your tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
andrea@alhrealtygroup.com Compass License #RA-0020228 Listed on: 04/02/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,222
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 177.80 x 170.00
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned NC21
HOA Fees
- $2 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 5 Driveway Spaces
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,575 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage Room
- Laundry on main level
- Views of Woods
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Gunning Bedford Middle School
- William Penn High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- Caravel Hunt Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 031
- Assessor Parcel Number 11-039.10-031
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 2, 2025
Closed on
May 8, 2025
Sold by
Josie Marie Traver Revocable Trust and Traver Josie Marie
Bought by
Charles Jill E
Seller's Agent
Andrea Harrington
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Ned Bates
Foraker Realty Co.
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Views
204
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
$13,854
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.85%
Original Mortgage
$303,000
Outstanding Balance
$303,000
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$245,173
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 7, 2023
Sold by
Traver Josie Marie
Bought by
Josie Marie Traver Revocable Trust and Traver
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 1996
Bought by
Traver Robert F and Traver Josie M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $550,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $214,400 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $303,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/08/2025 05/08/25 | Sold | $550,000 | 0.0% | $214 / Sq Ft |
| 04/14/2025 04/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/02/2025 04/02/25 | For Sale | $550,000 | -- | $214 / 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 | $2,820 | $103,100 | $15,500 | $87,600 |
| 2023 | $2,527 | $103,100 | $15,500 | $87,600 |
| 2022 | $2,649 | $103,100 | $15,500 | $87,600 |
| 2021 | $2,746 | $103,100 | $15,500 | $87,600 |
| 2020 | $2,768 | $103,100 | $15,500 | $87,600 |
| 2019 | $2,847 | $103,100 | $15,500 | $87,600 |
| 2018 | $2,731 | $103,100 | $15,500 | $87,600 |
| 2017 | $2,535 | $103,100 | $15,500 | $87,600 |
| 2016 | $2,091 | $103,100 | $15,500 | $87,600 |
| 2015 | $2,091 | $103,100 | $15,500 | $87,600 |
| 2014 | $2,105 | $103,100 | $15,500 | $87,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Andrea Harrington
-
Ned Bates
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ned Bates
Foraker Realty Co.
(302) 898-3480
2 in this area
43 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2078526
APN: 11-039.10-031
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