NOT LISTED FOR SALE

186 Countryside Ln Bear, DE 19701

Kirkwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $383,000 - $505,208

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
$214/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 27, 2025

Last sale price $405,000 $202 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,608 / mo

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.71 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Asbestos
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to this beautiful four-bedroom, two-bath ranch home, perfectly nestled on a spacious 1.7-acre lot in the exclusive Countryside Farms community—home to just 28 residences. This inviting property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and timeless style.
Step inside to find hardwood floors throughout, a generous formal dining room, and a warm, welcoming living room ideal for entertaining. The main level features three well-appointed bedrooms, while the finished basement offers a fourth bedroom and a spacious family or multi-purpose room—perfect for a media room, gym, or home office.
The heart of the home is the light-filled kitchen, which opens to a cozy sunroom—an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Step outside to the serene backyard where a double deck provides the ultimate setting for outdoor entertaining or quiet retreats.
Additional highlights include a two-car garage and three storage sheds, offering ample space for tools, hobbies, or seasonal items.
This is a rare opportunity to own a home in a sought-after neighborhood known for its charm and sense of community. Don’t miss your chance to make this exceptional property your own—schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melinda Proctor

(302) 234-3800 john@johnwford.com RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin License #R3-012322 Listed on: 04/30/2025

RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin

Last Buyer's Agent

Nick Greif

(302) 504-6147 nick@nicksoldit.com Crown Homes Real Estate License #RS0039084

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,724

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 1.71 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 101.50 x 760.00
  • Property is zoned NC40

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asbestos
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Countryside Farms Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 019
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-037.00-019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,724

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

1.71 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Poured Concrete
  • Total Sq Ft: 2000
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2000
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 212.50
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Asbestos
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Exists
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.71
  • Lot Dimensions: 101.50 x 760.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 74488.00
  • Zoning: NC40
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2182.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2724.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-037.00-019
  • Tax Lot: 019
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Melinda Proctor
RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Nick Greif
Crown Homes Real Estate
List Price
$445,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-8.99%
Views
237
Current Estimated Value
$428,052

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$23,052
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.21%
Original Mortgage
$344,250
Interest Rate
0.0686%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2008
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
$241,400
Interest Rate
0.0643%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$405,000 None Listed On Document
$284,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $344,250
Previous Owner $5,557
Previous Owner $232,805
Previous Owner $241,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $405,000 -4.7% $203 / Sq Ft
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Price Changed $425,000 -4.5% $213 / Sq Ft
04/30/2025 04/30/25 For Sale $445,000 -- $223 / 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 $3,300 $405,400 $143,400 $262,000
2024 $2,866 $67,300 $18,900 $48,400
2023 $2,787 $67,300 $18,900 $48,400
2022 $2,781 $67,300 $18,900 $48,400
2021 $2,722 $67,300 $18,900 $48,400
2020 $2,651 $67,300 $18,900 $48,400
2019 $2,343 $67,300 $18,900 $48,400
2018 $2,282 $67,300 $18,900 $48,400
2017 $2,201 $67,300 $18,900 $48,400
2016 $2,195 $67,300 $18,900 $48,400
2015 $2,000 $67,300 $18,900 $48,400
2014 $1,999 $67,300 $18,900 $48,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Melinda Proctor

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Melinda Proctor

    RE/MAX

    (302) 420-9526

    3 in this area

    89 Total Sales

    Melinda Proctor
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Nick Greif

    Crown Homes Real Estate

    1 in this area

    17 Total Sales

    Nick Greif
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2080724

Bright MLS

APN: 11-037.00-019

Delaware New Castle County Bear 19701 Kirkwood

186 Countryside Ln, Bear, DE

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