$799,999
OPEN SUN 1PM - 3PM

157 Hammersmith Way Bear, DE 19701

Kirkwood Neighborhood

Estimated payment $4,875/month

Total Views 2,953
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,300 Sq Ft
$242 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Alfred G. Waters Middle School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

Rarely Available Smart Home in Prime Location! Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom Wi-Fi Certified Smart Home, built just 5 years ago and filled with high-tech features and energy-saving upgrades. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main level, 9-foot ceilings, and an open-concept layout designed for today’s lifestyle. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, a chef’s dream featuring upgraded 42” shaker cabinets with crown molding, a double wall oven, a built-in microwave, and elegant finishes. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the open-concept great room, perfect for entertaining. Adjacent to the great room is a convenient first-floor in-law suite, offering flexible living options for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom provides a true retreat with a large walk-in closet and a luxurious 5-piece upgraded bathroom oasis. You’ll also find a versatile loft perfect for a home office or kids' play area, along with three additional oversized bedrooms, each with large closets. Enjoy tile flooring in all bathrooms and the laundry room. The unfinished dry basement with 9-foot walls and rough-in plumbing is ready for your custom finishing—ideal for additional living space, a gym, or extra storage. Stay comfortable and save on energy with a 90% energy-efficient gas furnace and a dual-zone HVAC system.Located in the award-winning Appoquinimink School District, this home sits in a prime neighborhood location, within walking distance to Lums Pond State Park, and close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your private tour today!

Listing Agent

Judy Chen

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #RS362602

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Co-Listing Agent

Jinhong Shi

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #RS0022255

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,281

Year Built

  • Built in 2020

Lot Details

  • 7,840 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,300 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Efficiency Studio
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet
  • Rough-In
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Front Loading Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Rough-In Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Windows

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC

Outdoor Features

  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Olive B. Loss Elementary School
  • Alfred G Waters Middle School
  • Appoquinimink High School

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Built by LENNAR
  • Colony At Summit Bridge East Subdivision, The Georgetown Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 253
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-037.30-253

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,281

Year Built

Built in 2020

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: All appliances
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-05-09
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2020
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Rarely Available Smart Home in Prime Location! Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom Wi-Fi Certified Smart Home, built just 5 years ago and filled with high-tech features and energy-saving upgrades. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main level, 9-foot ceilings, and an open-concept layout designed for today’s lifestyle. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, a chef’s dream featuring upgraded 42” shaker cabinets with crown molding, a double wall oven, a built-in microwave, and elegant finishes. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the open-concept great room, perfect for entertaining. Adjacent to the great room is a convenient first-floor in-law suite, offering flexible living options for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom provides a true retreat with a large walk-in closet and a luxurious 5-piece upgraded bathroom oasis. You’ll also find a versatile loft perfect for a home office or kids' play area, along with three additional oversized bedrooms, each with large closets. Enjoy tile flooring in all bathrooms and the laundry room. The unfinished dry basement with 9-foot walls and rough-in plumbing is ready for your custom finishing—ideal for additional living space, a gym, or extra storage. Stay comfortable and save on energy with a 90% energy-efficient gas furnace and a dual-zone HVAC system. Located in the award-winning Appoquinimink School District, this home sits in a prime neighborhood location, within walking distance to Lums Pond State Park, and close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your private tour today!
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Star Clothes Washer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Single, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Engineered Wood, Hardwood, Rough-In, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Efficiency, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Energy Efficient, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Breakfast Room, Great Room, In-Law/AuPair/Suite, Loft, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Poured Concrete, Rough Bath Plumb, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3300
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3300
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 242.42
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3300
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 157

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Gutter System
  • Road Surface Type: Access - Above Grade, Paved
  • 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 Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Cable, DSL, Fiber Optic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: APPOQUINIMINK
  • Elementary School: OLIVE B. LOSS
  • Middle School: ALFRED G WATERS
  • High School: APPOQUINIMINK
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396893
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: OLIVE B. LOSS
  • High School: APPOQUINIMINK
  • Middle Or Junior School: ALFRED G WATERS

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7840.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: S
  • In City Limits: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Appliances, Hvac

Building Info

  • Builder Name: LENNAR

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 4100.30
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5280.53
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-037.30-253
  • Tax Lot: 253
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3300
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

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Source: Public Records

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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 $5,281 $122,200 $11,600 $110,600
2023 $4,514 $122,200 $11,600 $110,600
2022 $4,521 $122,200 $11,600 $110,600
2021 $203 $122,200 $11,600 $110,600
2020 $203 $5,800 $5,800 $0
2019 $181 $5,800 $5,800 $0
2018 $181 $5,800 $5,800 $0
2017 $0 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2025 05/09/25 For Sale $799,999 0.0% $242 / Sq Ft
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Price Changed $799,999 -- $242 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $492,375 None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2080168

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APN: 11-037.30-253

Delaware New Castle County Bear 19701 Kirkwood

157 Hammersmith Way, Bear, DE

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This home is located at 157 Hammersmith Way, Bear, DE 19701 and is currently priced at $799,999, approximately $242 per square foot. This property was built in 2020. 157 Hammersmith Way is a home with nearby schools including Alfred G. Waters Middle School, Appoquinimink High School, and Glasgow Christian Academy.

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