$650,000
SOLD APR 15, 2025

63 Emerald Ridge Dr Bear, DE 19701

Kirkwood Neighborhood
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,483 Sq Ft
0.67 Acres

Recently Sold

$187 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2025

***Offer deadline of all highest and best offers with no escalation clauses due on or before 4pm on Wednesday, Feb. 26th.*** Welcome to this beautiful two-story Colonial home located in the highly desirable neighborhood of Emerald Ridge. This spacious home boasts 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, offering plenty of room for comfortable living. As you enter, you're greeted by an architectural focal point the stunning open riser floating staircase that takes center stage in the home, setting the tone for its modern elegance. The heart of the home is the renovated gourmet kitchen, complete with a large center island, Craftmaid cabinetry, pantry, and high-end Kitchen Aid stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the convenience of a separate stovetop and wall oven, built-in microwave, and a decorative custom range hood. The kitchen is complemented by granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, and a stylish tile backsplash, making it a chefs dream. A cozy eat-in area offers casual dining, while the formal dining room provides an elegant space for special occasions. The living room, with its gleaming hardwood floors, flows seamlessly into the foyer and large family room featuring a cozy fireplace and access to a back deck, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The first floor also includes a convenient powder room. Upstairs, you'll find all four bedrooms, including the spacious primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings. This tranquil retreat features an oversized walk-in closet with a Closets By Design organizer and a private spa-like four-piece en-suite bath. The bath includes a frameless glass shower, a soaking tub with jets, dual vanities, and beautiful tile flooring and surround. The updated full hallway bathroom on the second floor has been newly renovated with a modern vanity, toilet, flooring, and light fixtures. For added convenience, the laundry is located on the second floor in a closet within one of the bedrooms. The finished walk-out basement provides the perfect space for entertaining and includes a separate flex area for a home gym or office. There is also a full bathroom in the basement for guests, as well as ample storage space. Step outside to enjoy the multi-level Trex deck that overlooks the breathtaking pool, which has been updated in the past five years with a new liner, filter, pump, and cover. The expansive yard is fully fenced and features a shed, as well as professional hardscaping with EP Henry pavers for a beautiful walkway and retention wall. The meticulously designed landscaping enhances the property with lovely flowerbeds throughout. Located on a .67-acre lot, this home offers both privacy and convenience, making it the perfect place to call home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kerri L. Molnar

(302) 650-5616 kerrimolnar@gmail.com Keller Williams Realty Wilmington License #RS314183 Listed on: 02/18/2025

Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristen Rosaio

(302) 463-5477 kristen@therosaioteam.com Crown Homes Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,169

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 0.67 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66.10 x 260.20
  • Split Rail Fence
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Property is zoned NC21

HOA Fees

  • $12 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Emerald Ridge Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 015
  • Assessor Parcel Number 12-001.40-015

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,169

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$12 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Sellers' personal property
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, 2 TV wall brackets, 2 Garage Door remotes, Wooden Shelving unit in front office, Shed all in as-is condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-02-23
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Daylight, Full, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 3483
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3483
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 262.63
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2475
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1008
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1008
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Street Lights
  • 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, Paved Driveway, Private
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, 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: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 140.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully, Split Rail
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.67
  • Lot Dimensions: 66.10 x 260.20
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 29185.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Zoning: NC21
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2352.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3169.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12-001.40-015
  • Tax Lot: 015
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 18, 2025
Closed on
Apr 15, 2025
Sold by
Mcgill Michael P and Mcgill Beth A
Bought by
Townsend Heather S
Seller's Agent
Kerri L. Molnar
Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Buyer's Agent
Kristen Rosaio
Crown Homes Real Estate
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
4%
Views
192
Current Estimated Value
$632,522

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$17,478
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.11%
Original Mortgage
$630,500
Outstanding Balance
$619,358
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$13,164

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 1996
Bought by
Mcgill Michael P and Mcgill Beth A
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $570,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $195,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $630,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $339,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Sold $650,000 0.0% $187 / Sq Ft
02/26/2025 02/26/25 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2025 02/26/25 Price Changed $650,000 +4.0% $187 / Sq Ft
02/18/2025 02/18/25 For Sale $625,000 -- $179 / 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 $3,526 $101,400 $14,700 $86,700
2023 $3,223 $101,400 $14,700 $86,700
2022 $3,357 $101,400 $14,700 $86,700
2021 $3,377 $101,400 $14,700 $86,700
2020 $3,377 $101,400 $14,700 $86,700
2019 $3,550 $101,400 $14,700 $86,700
2018 $3,322 $101,400 $14,700 $86,700
2017 $3,113 $101,400 $14,700 $86,700
2016 $2,774 $101,400 $14,700 $86,700
2015 $2,774 $101,400 $14,700 $86,700
2014 $2,789 $101,400 $14,700 $86,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2075800

Bright MLS

APN: 12-001.40-015