Seller's Agent in 2025
Sonny Reeves
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 540-0994
1 in this area
54 Total Sales
1954 Porter Rd Bear, DE 19701
Kirkwood Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,450
Sq Ft
0.9
Acres
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Corner Lot
- Screened Porch
- Bathtub with Shower
About This Home
As of September 2025Now is your chance to grab a Home on almost an acre with no HOA and the possibility of subdivision. This Multi-level Split home was built by the original owner and family in 1962 and is now available for your creative designs and upgrades. Solidly constructed with brick and vinyl, the roof and windows approximately 10+/- years old. The kitchen is sure to please most discerning chefs with granite counter tops, 42" cabinetry, a center island and stainless steel appliances along with tile flooring and backsplash. Come in off of the rear enclosed porch and you enter the family room equipped with a wood stove and a powder room. Original garage area was finished to allow for more storage and laundry, which can be converted back, if desired, since the basement has laundry accessibility. The Living room has a wood burning fire place and there are hardwood floors throughout including the upstairs bedrooms and hallway. The primary bedroom has a deep closet and full bath with stall shower. The main bath has tub shower and the linen closet has access to more attic storage. The basement is full with two sump pumps and could be a great workshop. Great memories were created here a long time ago. Now it is time for you to create your own. The location of this home promotes easy access to Rt 1 and 40 and minutes to MD & NJ. Square footage is approximate along with room dimensions. Buyer to do own due diligence to verify. Taxes were with exemptions for Senior - Buyer to verify taxes. Buyer to verify possibility of subdivision.. This sale is to settle an estate and is conveyed in "as-is" condition. Active surveillance on the property.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 540-0994 rreeves@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville License #531604 Listed on: 07/01/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 463-7021 ginaspiese@gmail.com Crown Homes Real Estate License #RS-0023631
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,125
Year Built
- Built in 1962
Lot Details
- 0.9 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 260 x 147
- North Facing Home
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Subdivision Possible
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned NC21
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
Home Security
- Surveillance System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- 4 Driveway Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- 100 Amp Service
- Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 11-033.00-065
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 1, 2025
Closed on
Sep 30, 2025
Sold by
Revocable Trust Of Dorothy C Matoni and Ciamaricone Dorene
Bought by
Kercey John
Seller's Agent
Sonny Reeves
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
Buyer's Agent
Gina Spiese
Crown Homes Real Estate
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$449,900
Views
287
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-20.02%
Original Mortgage
$451,010
Outstanding Balance
$451,010
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$18,838
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 2016
Sold by
Matoni Dorothy C
Bought by
Dorothy C Matoni Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 24, 1992
Bought by
Matoni Dorothy C
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $369,900 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $451,010 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2025 09/30/25 | Sold | $449,900 | 0.0% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 09/01/2025 09/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | For Sale | $449,900 | -- | $184 / 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 | $1,126 | $72,000 | $18,000 | $54,000 |
| 2023 | $1,086 | $72,000 | $18,000 | $54,000 |
| 2022 | $1,062 | $72,000 | $18,000 | $54,000 |
| 2021 | $1,126 | $72,000 | $18,000 | $54,000 |
| 2020 | $1,082 | $72,000 | $18,000 | $54,000 |
| 2019 | $933 | $72,000 | $18,000 | $54,000 |
| 2018 | $1,709 | $72,000 | $18,000 | $54,000 |
| 2017 | $1,649 | $72,000 | $18,000 | $54,000 |
| 2016 | $1,540 | $72,000 | $18,000 | $54,000 |
| 2015 | $1,328 | $72,000 | $18,000 | $54,000 |
| 2014 | $1,328 | $72,000 | $18,000 | $54,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sonny Reeves
-
Gina Spiese
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Gina Spiese
Crown Homes Real Estate
(302) 463-7021
4 in this area
44 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2085048
APN: 11-033.00-065
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