Seller's Agent in 2024
Mia Burch
Long & Foster
(302) 598-4069
11 in this area
180 Total Sales
1942 Porter Rd Bear, DE 19701
Kirkwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $448,000 - $627,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
3,156
Sq Ft
$171/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Open Floorplan
- Partially Wooded Lot
- 3.18 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of October 2024Back on the market due to buyer's financing fell through. Welcome to 1942 Porter Rd, Bear, DE - a captivating blend of modern elegance and rural charm! Nestled on a sprawling 3.18-acre lot, this meticulously rehabbed 3-bedroom, 2-full bath home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and style. Step inside to discover a haven of tranquility, with fresh neutral interior paints creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout. The heart of the home is the fully renovated kitchen, a culinary masterpiece boasting black stainless steel appliances, a sleek tile backsplash, center island and luxurious granite countertops. Trendy white cabinetry adorned with bronze handles and finishes adds a touch of sophistication, while every detail has been carefully curated to elevate your culinary experience. The allure continues with all-new light fixtures and ceiling fans that enhance the ambiance of each room. Indulge in relaxation in the newly renovated bathrooms, where tiled floors and tub surrounds create a spa-like retreat. Convenience meets versatility with a 3-car detached garage offering ample space for vehicles and storage. The upper floor presents endless possibilities, whether you envision a private office, studio, or potential accessory dwelling unit (ADU). This home caters to your every need, with an entry-level bedroom and full bathroom featuring a shower for added convenience. Ascend the wrought iron banister staircases to discover additional living space and breathtaking views. Experience the epitome of refined living at 1942 Porter Rd. Don't miss your opportunity to make this stunning property your own. Schedule your showing today and prepare to be captivated by the endless possibilities that await!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 598-4069 mamamiade@gmail.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0030955 Listed on: 04/08/2024
Co-Listed By
(302) 598-1871 paul.burch.realtor@gmail.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS348815
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,984
Year Built
- Built in 1979 | Remodeled in 2022
Lot Details
- 3.18 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 104.40 x 791.90
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned NC21
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- 10 Driveway Spaces
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Side Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 179
- Assessor Parcel Number 11-033.00-179
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 8, 2024
Closed on
Oct 8, 2024
Sold by
Bennett Annette
Bought by
Castro Elias and Castro Sandra
Seller's Agent
Mia Burch
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Brian Foraker
Foraker Realty Co.
List Price
$587,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$37,000
-6.3%
Views
511
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
-$9,229
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.41%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 25, 2021
Closed on
Dec 20, 2021
Sold by
Christensen Lisa M
Bought by
Cummings John K
Seller's Agent
Annie Barker
Integrity Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Annie Barker
Integrity Real Estate
List Price
$230,000
Sold Price
$221,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,500
-3.7%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
37.44%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 13, 2006
Sold by
Kappler Steven
Bought by
Christensen Lisa M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 2004
Sold by
Washington District Advisory Board Of Th
Bought by
Kappler Steven
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$198,000
Interest Rate
8.9%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castro Elias | $550,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Cummings John K | $221,500 | None Available | |
| Christensen Lisa M | $395,000 | None Available | |
| Kappler Steven | $220,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Kappler Steven | $198,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2024 10/28/24 | Sold | $550,000 | -6.3% | $174 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/22/2024 09/22/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/08/2024 04/08/24 | For Sale | $587,000 | +9.7% | $186 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/13/2022 05/13/22 | Sold | $535,000 | 0.0% | $170 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/11/2022 04/11/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/11/2022 04/11/22 | Off Market | $535,000 | -- | -- | |
| 04/08/2022 04/08/22 | For Sale | $509,900 | +130.2% | $162 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/20/2021 12/20/21 | Sold | $221,500 | -3.7% | $70 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/15/2021 11/15/21 | Price Changed | $230,000 | 0.0% | $73 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/15/2021 11/15/21 | For Sale | $230,000 | +3.8% | $73 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/15/2021 07/15/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/14/2021 07/14/21 | Off Market | $221,500 | -- | -- | |
| 06/25/2021 06/25/21 | For Sale | $210,000 | -- | $67 / 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 | -- | $96,200 | $24,400 | $71,800 |
| 2023 | $3,984 | $96,200 | $24,400 | $71,800 |
| 2022 | $3,975 | $96,200 | $24,400 | $71,800 |
| 2021 | $3,891 | $96,200 | $24,400 | $71,800 |
| 2020 | $3,790 | $96,200 | $24,400 | $71,800 |
| 2019 | $3,349 | $96,200 | $24,400 | $71,800 |
| 2018 | $3,261 | $96,200 | $24,400 | $71,800 |
| 2017 | -- | $96,200 | $24,400 | $71,800 |
| 2016 | -- | $96,200 | $24,400 | $71,800 |
| 2015 | $2,859 | $96,200 | $24,400 | $71,800 |
| 2014 | $2,858 | $96,200 | $24,400 | $71,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mia Burch
-
PAUL BURCH
P
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
PAUL BURCH
Long & Foster
(302) 598-1871
6 in this area
109 Total Sales
-
Brian Foraker
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Brian Foraker
Foraker Realty Co.
(302) 420-4616
4 in this area
402 Total Sales
-
Annie Barker
Seller's Agent in 2022
Annie Barker
Integrity Real Estate
(443) 309-5801
6 in this area
237 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2058772
APN: 11-033.00-179
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