$525,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2025

4 Phoenix Dr Bear, DE 19701

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,375 Sq Ft
0.9 Acres

Recently Sold

$221 Per Sq Ft

9% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 0.9 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Workshop

About This Home

As of May 2025

NOW AVAILABLE in Caravel Farms! Situated on nearly an acre in prestigious Caravel Farms, this Classic Colonial by R.C. Peoples isn’t just a house—it’s a home full of heart, history, and room to grow. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the warmth and quality that only a well-built 20th-century home can offer. Step inside and get ready to be impressed by the incredibly spacious rooms throughout—seriously, every room! Don’t be surprised if you find yourself saying, “They just don’t build them like this anymore.” Wood floor lovers—this one is for you! Gleaming wood floors flow through most of the home, adding timeless charm and character. Ready to kick off summer? Outside, a private backyard oasis awaits with a generous patio and a sparkling pool—complete with a brand-new liner (2024)—perfect for BBQs, pool parties, or simply soaking up the sun. Prime Location! Just minutes to I-95, Routes 40 & 896, and close to Glasgow Park, Lums Pond, and the C&D Canal—your outdoor adventures await! Plus, you're near top-rate schools, shopping, dining, entertainment, and even a marina. This home is waiting for its next chapter—could that be you? Don’t miss this opportunity—contact your local real estate agent and schedule your showing today! #CaravelFarms #DreamHome #PoolsideLiving #ColonialCharm #DelawareRealEstate #YourNextHome #MustSee

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bob Teeven

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0009404 Listed on: 04/09/2025

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Doyle

Century 21 Emerald

Century 21 Emerald

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,404

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 0.9 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 140.00 x 265.00
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is zoned NC21

HOA Fees

  • $4 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,375 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Down Draft Cooktop
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Slate Flooring
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Workshop

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Vinyl Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Oil Water Heater

Community Details

  • Caravel Farms Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 122
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-032.00-122

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,404

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$4 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-04-12
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: NOW AVAILABLE in Caravel Farms! Situated on nearly an acre in prestigious Caravel Farms, this Classic Colonial by R.C. Peoples isn’t just a house—it’s a home full of heart, history, and room to grow. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the warmth and quality that only a well-built 20th-century home can offer. Step inside and get ready to be impressed by the incredibly spacious rooms throughout—seriously, every room! Don’t be surprised if you find yourself saying, “They just don’t build them like this anymore.” Wood floor lovers—this one is for you! Gleaming wood floors flow through most of the home, adding timeless charm and character. Ready to kick off summer? Outside, a private backyard oasis awaits with a generous patio and a sparkling pool—complete with a brand-new liner (2024)—perfect for BBQs, pool parties, or simply soaking up the sun. Prime Location! Just minutes to I-95, Routes 40 & 896, and close to Glasgow Park, Lums Pond, and the C&D Canal—your outdoor adventures await! Plus, you're near top-rate schools, shopping, dining, entertainment, and even a marina. This home is waiting for its next chapter—could that be you? Don’t miss this opportunity—contact your local real estate agent and schedule your showing today! #CaravelFarms #DreamHome #PoolsideLiving #ColonialCharm #DelawareRealEstate #YourNextHome #MustSee
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Cooktop - Down Draft, Water Heater, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Slate
  • Interior Amenities: Attic/House Fan, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Workshop, Sump Pump
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 90.00
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2375
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2375
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 221.05
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2375
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 4

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Vinyl, Fenced
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 8
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 50.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: CHRISTINA
  • School District Key: 300200396890
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.90
  • Lot Dimensions: 140.00 x 265.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 39204.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: NC21
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2727.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3404.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-032.00-122
  • Tax Lot: 122
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2375
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/15/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2025
Closed on
May 15, 2025
Sold by
Grasson Stephen P
Bought by
Defelice Rocco and Savino Alexis
Seller's Agent
Bob Teeven
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Michael Doyle
Century 21 Emerald
List Price
$480,000
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$45,000
9.38%
Views
1945
Current Estimated Value
$518,451

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,549
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.13%
Original Mortgage
$472,500
Outstanding Balance
$472,500
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$46,854

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 1995
Bought by
Grasson Stephen P
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $445,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $180,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $472,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $55,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Sold $525,000 0.0% $221 / Sq Ft
04/17/2025 04/17/25 Price Changed $525,000 +9.4% $221 / Sq Ft
04/13/2025 04/13/25 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2025 04/09/25 For Sale $480,000 -- $202 / 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 $4,180 $116,100 $17,600 $98,500
2023 $4,056 $116,100 $17,600 $98,500
2022 $4,297 $116,100 $17,600 $98,500
2021 $283 $116,100 $17,600 $98,500
2020 $283 $116,100 $17,600 $98,500
2019 $283 $116,100 $17,600 $98,500
2018 $3,536 $116,100 $17,600 $98,500
2017 $3,397 $116,100 $17,600 $98,500
2016 $3,287 $116,100 $17,600 $98,500
2015 -- $116,100 $17,600 $98,500
2014 -- $116,100 $17,600 $98,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2078896

Bright MLS

APN: 11-032.00-122