$629,900

57 Eaton Place Bear, DE 19701

Estimated payment $3,800/month

Total Views 1,048
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,600 Sq Ft
$242 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • 0.51 Acre Lot
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Olive B. Loss Elementary School Rated A+
  • Recreation Room
  • Traditional Floor Plan

About This Home

Welcome to 57 Eaton Place, a beautifully maintained residence set on a meticulously manicured, half-acre, cul-de-sac lot in one of Bear's most desirable locations. With timeless curb appeal, a fenced rear yard, and thoughtfully designed living spaces, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and everyday functionality. A soaring two-story foyer welcomes you inside, where gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout much of the main level. Formal living and dining rooms flank the foyer, creating sophisticated spaces for entertaining. At the heart of the home, the open-concept kitchen and sunroom create an inviting gathering space for family and friends. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with seating, and abundant workspace for meal preparation. Open sightlines to the family room ensure the cook remains connected to guests and daily activities. The family room is warm and welcoming, highlighted by a gas fireplace and expansive picture windows that frame views of the picturesque backyard. The adjoining sunroom, featuring a vaulted ceiling and sliding glass doors, provides a seamless transition to the rear paver patio—an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A private first-floor study offers the perfect work-from-home retreat, while a convenient laundry room and powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, the impressive primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring a vaulted ceiling, spacious walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath. Three additional generously sized bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath. The home's living space extends even further with a finished lower level, offering a versatile recreation room and den that can easily accommodate a media room, fitness area, playroom, or additional workspace. Beyond the home itself, the location is equally appealing. Situated in the heart of Bear, residents enjoy convenient access to major commuting routes including Routes 1 and 40, making travel to Wilmington, Newark, and surrounding areas effortless. Shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences are all just minutes away, while nearby schools and recreational amenities enhance the area's strong sense of community. Combining meticulous upkeep, spacious living areas, and an exceptional location, 57 Eaton Place presents a rare opportunity to enjoy gracious living both inside and out. *Recent updates include new AC in June 2026, furnace replaced in 2013 and new heat exchanger in 2024, roof and hot water heater replaced in 2011.

Listing Agent

Jan Patrick

(302) 202-9855 ashley.hess@compass.com Compass Brokerage Phone: 3022029855 License #RS-0009488 Listed on: 06/19/2026

Compass

Co-Listing Agent

Susan Gibson

(302) 202-9855 ashley.hess@compass.com Compass Brokerage Phone: 3022029855 License #RS222441L

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,774

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 22,216 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is zoned NC21

HOA Fees

  • $7 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,600 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Kitchen Island
  • Partially Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Clairborne At Lexington Farms Maintenance Assoc. HOA
  • Clairborne Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 055
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-036.40-055

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,774

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0.51 Acres

HOA Fees

$7 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Dining Rm Furniture, Formal Living Room Furniture, Shelf in Sunroom, Garage Refrigerator, Storage Shelf in Unfinished Basement, Oak Stools around Kitchen Counter, Grill, Extension Ladder.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 6/19/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Study, Sun/Florida Room, Recreation Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2600
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2600
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 242.27
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2600
  • 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
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • 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, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 80.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA Name: CLAIRBORNE AT LEXINGTON FARMS MAINTENANCE ASSOC.
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.51
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 22216.00
  • Zoning: NC21
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3744.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4774.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-036.40-055
  • Tax Lot: 055
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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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 -- $546,600 $118,000 $428,600
2024 -- $87,000 $15,300 $71,700
2023 $3,250 $87,000 $15,300 $71,700
2022 $3,258 $87,000 $15,300 $71,700
2021 $3,219 $87,000 $15,300 $71,700
2020 $3,183 $87,000 $15,300 $71,700
2019 $3,511 $87,000 $15,300 $71,700
2018 $2,863 $87,000 $15,300 $71,700
2017 $2,748 $87,000 $15,300 $71,700
2016 $2,503 $87,000 $15,300 $71,700
2015 $2,437 $87,000 $15,300 $71,700
2014 $2,444 $87,000 $15,300 $71,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/19/2026 06/19/26 For Sale $629,900 -- $242 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $183,900 --
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2105208

Bright MLS

APN: 11-036.40-055

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