NOT LISTED FOR SALE

263 Benjamin Blvd Bear, DE 19701

Estimated Value: $510,000 - $549,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,100 Sq Ft
$253/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 18, 2016

Last sale price $300,000 $143 Per Sq Ft

Est. 77% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,139/month

65 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of March 2016

Come see this meticulously cared for 4 Bedroom 2.1 bath Peoples Built home. This beautiful colonial home has a charming brick exterior. The landscaping is accented with lush trees on a spacious large corner lot. Entering the home you will find a well appointed foyer with slate flooring. Gleaming hardwood floors are on both levels. The formal living room has space for your large pieces of furniture. A well lit and proportioned formal dining room is ready for entertaining and the holidays. A spacious and bright kitchen has tasteful granite counter tops,a large peninsula with bar stool seating and updated stainless steel appliances. The eat-in breakfast is positioned next to French doors which lead to the rear deck, designed for entertaining and enjoying the open space and neighboring gardens. An open concept great room has a brick fireplace and plenty of windows to complete the first floor. The second floor master suite includes a large walk-in closet and full bathroom. Three additional upper level bedrooms and a hall bathroom provide plenty of space to accommodate a variety of needs such as an extra sitting room or office. The back yard includes a shed for storage with a asphalt top pad for parking a boat or RV. A secondary access to the property makes access to additional parking area convenient. A large half acre corner lot, location is convenient to restaurants, shops, numerous parks and major access routes to freeways. This home is in showcase condition and move in ready. The photos and video say it all!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill Davis

wgdavis@kw.com EXP Realty, LLC Listed on: 09/08/2015

EXP Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Wayne West

(302) 983-8511 wayne.west@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #R1-0003043

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,912

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 126x202
  • West Facing Home
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned NC21

HOA Fees

  • $3 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,100 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Schools

  • Keene Elementary School
  • Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
  • Glasgow High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Back Up Oil Heat Pump System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal
  • Built by PEOPLES
  • Caravel Farms Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 252
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-032.30-252

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,912

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$3 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Wash/Dryer ,Window Treatments, Shed In " As Is Cond."
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2100
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2100
  • Net Sq Ft: 2100.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 142.86
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2100
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof: Pitched, Metal
  • 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
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Oil Backup, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 35.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: KEENE
  • High School: GLASGOW
  • Middle Or Junior School: GAUGER-COBBS

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 81600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 16400.00
  • Lot Features: Corner, Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.52
  • Lot Dimensions: 126X202
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 22651.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: NC21

Building Info

  • Builder Name: PEOPLES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2346849
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2912.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-032.30-252
  • Tax Lot: 252
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Szarlan Ryan E and Szarlan Erin K
Bought by
Reed Elias and Reed Viviana
Current Estimated Value
$531,563

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 8, 2015
Closed on
Mar 18, 2016
Sold by
Morris Patricia H
Bought by
Szarlan Ryan E and Szarlan Erin K
Seller's Agent
Bill Davis
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Wayne West
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
List Price
$309,900
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.19%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.06%
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2015
Bought by
Morris Patricia H
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Reed Elias -- None Listed On Document
Szarlan Ryan E $300,000 Attorney
Morris Patricia H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Szarlan Ryan E $240,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/18/2016 03/18/16 Sold $300,000 0.0% $143 / Sq Ft
11/12/2015 11/12/15 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2015 10/19/15 Price Changed $300,000 -3.2% $143 / Sq Ft
09/08/2015 09/08/15 For Sale $309,900 -- $148 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $4,173 $98,000 $16,400 $81,600
2023 $4,059 $98,000 $16,400 $81,600
2022 $4,049 $98,000 $16,400 $81,600
2021 $3,964 $98,000 $16,400 $81,600
2020 $3,861 $98,000 $16,400 $81,600
2019 $3,630 $98,000 $16,400 $81,600
2018 $3,323 $98,000 $16,400 $81,600
2017 $3,205 $98,000 $16,400 $81,600
2016 $3,197 $98,000 $16,400 $81,600
2015 $2,912 $98,000 $16,400 $81,600
2014 $2,911 $98,000 $16,400 $81,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002691156

Bright MLS

APN: 11-032.30-252