228 Benjamin Blvd Bear, DE 19701
Glasgow Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,950
Sq Ft
0.5
Acres
Highlights
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Rambler Architecture
- Attic
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of July 2025Brick Rancher in sought after Caravel Farms! Nice private backyard backing on to a County Park, a 3-season Sunroom, a spacious shed, fenced patio and mature trees to complete your outdoor retreat. Inside you will find 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, a spacious family room, bright living room and a dining area right off the kitchen. Add to the mix a full basement, hardwood floors, crown molding, laundry with a utility sink, a two-car garage and an expanded driveway and you have the perfect place! All appliances are included (refrigerator, washer, dryer, microwave). New water heater just installed. Stove recently replaced. Heater and A/C are nine years young. House is now vacant. Contract pending, awaiting signatures.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christine Bureau
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin Listed on: 02/27/2014
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,932
Year Built
- Built in 1988
Lot Details
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 159x195
- Level Lot
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned NC21
HOA Fees
- $3 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,950 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on main level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal
- Caravel Farms Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 204
- Assessor Parcel Number 11-032.10-204
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 20, 2025
Closed on
Jul 14, 2025
Sold by
Murphy Jerome F and Murphy Theresa A
Bought by
Crossan Joseph and Crossan Sharon
Seller's Agent
Desi Rivera
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Anthony Jr
CG Realty, LLC
List Price
$474,900
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
5.29%
Views
327
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-71.82%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 27, 2014
Closed on
May 9, 2014
Sold by
Markewycz Walter and Markewycz Jean E
Bought by
Murphy Jerome F and Murphy Theresa A
Seller's Agent
Christine Bureau
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Mija Song
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
List Price
$286,900
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-2.41%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.32%
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $500,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $280,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Sold | $500,000 | +5.3% | $256 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | For Sale | $474,900 | +69.6% | $244 / Sq Ft |
| 05/09/2014 05/09/14 | Sold | $280,000 | -2.4% | $144 / Sq Ft |
| 03/18/2014 03/18/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/27/2014 02/27/14 | For Sale | $286,900 | -- | $147 / 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 | $3,512 | $103,900 | $16,300 | $87,600 |
| 2023 | $3,409 | $103,900 | $16,300 | $87,600 |
| 2022 | $3,380 | $103,900 | $16,300 | $87,600 |
| 2021 | $3,387 | $103,900 | $16,300 | $87,600 |
| 2020 | $3,278 | $103,900 | $16,300 | $87,600 |
| 2019 | $2,840 | $103,900 | $16,300 | $87,600 |
| 2018 | $2,734 | $103,900 | $16,300 | $87,600 |
| 2017 | $2,635 | $103,900 | $16,300 | $87,600 |
| 2016 | $2,527 | $103,900 | $16,300 | $87,600 |
| 2015 | $2,224 | $103,900 | $16,300 | $87,600 |
| 2014 | $2,223 | $103,900 | $16,300 | $87,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2025
Desi Rivera
EXP Realty, LLC
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Joseph Anthony Jr
CG Realty, LLC
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2014
Christine Bureau
BHHS Fox & Roach
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Mija Song
Patterson Schwartz
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002819402
APN: 11-032.10-204
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