$575,000
SOLD APR 10, 2026

4 Riva Ridge Ln Bear, DE 19701

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,900 Sq Ft
0.35 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 10, 2026

$198 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

3 on Market

Highlights

  • Dual Staircase
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Olive B. Loss Elementary School Rated A+
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2026

(Received Outstanding Multiple Offers). Located in the Appoquinimink School District is this Move-In Ready 2-Story Brick Home with 4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, 2-Car Garage, Finished Basement and a 16 x 25 ft Maintenance-Free Trex Deck... all on a .35 Acre Property. The 2-Story Foyer Entry has refinished Hardwood Floors. Kitchen has New Granite Countertops, Center Island w/ Pendant Lighting, Double Sink w/ Telescoping Faucet, New Sink Waste Disposal & a Pantry. The Main Level has an Office/Study looking out to the Spacious Backyard. The Family Room has a Bay Window and Gas Fireplace plus Staircase from the Family Room to the Upper Level. All New Custom Horizontal Blinds throughout the Home. The Sliding Door has a Special Locking Mechanism. All New Carpets & Padding In Main & Upper Level. The Nice Size Backyard has a Storage Shed with All Yard Equipment Included. The Garage Has Security Entry Pad, New Garage Door Opener, Organizer Shelves, Ceiling Fan/Lamp and Extra Room for a 2nd Refrigerator. The Home offers 2900 Sq Ft of Living Space and the 1384 Sq Ft Basement is Finished and has a Utility Rm, Storage Room, Closet and a Multi-Purpose Room. The Laundry Rm w/ Overhead Cabinets is conveniently in the Main Level. 6 Ceiling Fans/Lamps in Bedrooms, Kitchen, Basement & Garage. The Water Heater is New. Its 10 Yr Old Roof has Transferrable Warranty to the New Homeowner. The Seller is providing a One Year Home Warranty Coverage for the Buyer. (An opportunity like this one does not come by too often in today’s Market.)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

OLGA MCDOWELL

(844) 837-5274 info@teslarealtygroup.com Tesla Realty Group, LLC Brokerage Phone: 8448375274 License #RS-0012982 Listed on: 03/14/2026

Tesla Realty Group, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Judy Chen

(302) 999-9999 gail.renulfi@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #RS362602

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,585

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 15,246 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100.00 x 154.80
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned NC21

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Active Radon Mitigation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,900 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Dual Staircase
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Pendant Lighting
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Garage doors are at least 85 inches wide
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Association fees include snow removal, common area maintenance
  • Built by Handler
  • Clear Creek At Lex Subdivision, Braxton Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-046.20-011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,585

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0.35 Acres

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, >84" Garage Door
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: As Is Condition : Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Storage Shed, Kitchen Appliances, Washer/Dryer, Stained Glass Window Decor, Storage Shelves, Lawn Maintenance Equipment, Storage Shelves in Basement & Garage
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 3/14/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Additional Stairway
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Active Radon Mitigation
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2900
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2900
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 182.76
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2900
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 150.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Snow Removal, Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District Source: 3rd Party

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 154.80
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 15246.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: NC21
  • In City Limits: No

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Handler

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4585.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-046.20-011
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2026
Closed on
Apr 10, 2026
Sold by
Peter Darrow and Anne Darrow Megan
Bought by
Zhou Yinan
Seller's Agent
OLGA MCDOWELL
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Judy Chen
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
List Price
$530,000
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
$45,000
8.49%
Views
107

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-47.67%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$198,787
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$336,672

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2017
Sold by
Darrow William Peter
Bought by
Darrow William Peter and Darrow Megan Anne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2008
Sold by
Breakiron Donald A and Breakiron Pamela A
Bought by
Evering Darrow William Peter and Evering Darrow Mary
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $575,000 Wolters Kluwer Financial Servi
Quit Claim Deed $345,000 None Available
Deed $345,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/10/2026 04/10/26 Sold $575,000 +8.5% $198 / Sq Ft
03/17/2026 03/17/26 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2026 03/14/26 For Sale $530,000 -- $183 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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
2025 -- $525,000 $106,800 $418,200
2024 $3,857 $94,600 $14,300 $80,300
2023 $3,024 $94,600 $14,300 $80,300
2022 $3,284 $94,600 $14,300 $80,300
2021 $3,090 $94,600 $14,300 $80,300
2020 $3,252 $94,600 $14,300 $80,300
2019 $3,063 $94,600 $14,300 $80,300
2018 $2,903 $94,600 $14,300 $80,300
2017 $2,578 $94,600 $14,300 $80,300
2016 $2,212 $94,600 $14,300 $80,300
2015 $2,141 $94,600 $14,300 $80,300
2014 $2,149 $94,600 $14,300 $80,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2098078

Bright MLS

APN: 11-046.20-011

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