NOT LISTED FOR SALE

677 Old Porter Rd Bear, DE 19701

Estimated Value: $588,000 - $627,839

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,275 Sq Ft
$270/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 22, 2025

Last sale price $609,070 $268 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,536/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 3 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Rambler Architecture

About This Home

As of August 2025

NOTE: THIS HOME IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Homeowner still lives at the home - please do not walk on the property without an Appointment with a Realtor or Listing Agent. Surveillance Cameras on property. Thank you.

Welcome Home! to this beautiful full brick ranch home boasting 3 bedrooms 2.5 bath, a 4-season sunroom leading to a spacious refinished exterior deck, and a grandioso detached 3-car garage and a newer pole barn that offers 2 additional enclosed parking spots! This home is magnificent and exceptional in its picturesque layout on a 3-acre parcel that offers privacy and space with peaceful living . Discover this contemporary, generous sized open floor plan perfect for relaxation and entertainment. This home is updated throughout the last several years ! Pride in ownership. Professional painting and cleaned carpets. Updated kitchen cabinets and recess lighting; stainless steel appliances, including a Newer premier refrigerator; exorbitant family and dining areas; a sunroom with a vaulted ceiling , rustic beams with lighting, skylights and ceramic tile flooring; and main floor laundry/mudroom. The extra spacious open floor plan is a definitely a Wow Factor and offers a beautiful brick wood burning fireplace as its centerpiece and an impressive gathering room for entertaining guests. The 4-season sunroom overlooks a beautiful private parcel accentuated with edge habitat in the back yard of the property that is frequently visited by wildlife. The is a special place where Mama's Garden was located for many years and homegrown vegetables and small shrubbery were tendered to with love and appreciated by all that visited. Inside, the bedrooms and baths are all up-to-date with newer ceramic tile, vanities, lighting, tub/shower, toilets, vanities, mirrors and lighting. The full basement can be refinished into additional living space as it already has HVAC (6) registers and 1 air return; and a newer emergency backup subjet sump pump . An Energy Audit was conducted and this home has additional energy saving solutions in place to keep the home cool in the summer and warm in the winter to help lower energy bills. The Septic Inspection and Certificate of Inspection has been completed in advance - so there are no worries. Other additional newer updates include the chimney was repointed, driveway blacktopped, the addition of a new pole barn; the primary bedroom closet enhancement and other amenities noted in seller disclosure. This home is centrally located close to Newark, Peoples Plaza Shopping Center, restaurants, shopping, and other conveniences. This is a dream home and location well cared for throughout the years . It is a beautiful home to live your life and create new special memories! Schedule your showing today !

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michele Coviello

mbeacoviello@gmail.com Century 21 Gold Key Realty License #RS-0022371 Listed on: 07/12/2025

Century 21 Gold Key Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Alexis Shupe

(302) 547-8064 alexisshuperealtor@gmail.com BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #RS-0023482

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,497

Year Built

  • Built in 1987 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

  • 3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 253.10 x 512.70
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • 3 Acre Parcel, Edge Habitat back yard 253.10 x 512.70
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 5 Car Detached Garage
  • 10 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Brick Front
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Asphalt

Interior Spaces

  • 2,275 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Exterior Cameras
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Pole Barn
  • Brick Porch or Patio

Schools

  • Wilbur Elementary School
  • Gunning Bedford Middle School
  • William Penn High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Dehumidifier
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Additional Features

  • Home Energy Management
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lauren Farms Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 081
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-052.00-081

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,497

Year Built

Built in 1987 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

0

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal Property and Any Decor
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: All Appliances including Washer and Drier, and humidifier in basement; and 2 sump pumps in the basement. One sump pump is a 24-7 Emergency Back Up Sub Jet Pump . 2 picnic tables in back yard with pergola in as is condition.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 7/12/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Year Renovated: 2018
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s), Kitchen - Island, Floor Plan - Open, Upgraded Countertops, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Poured Concrete, Sump Pump
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2275
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2275
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 283.52
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2275
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • 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, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s), Pole Barn
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Asphalt, Brick Front, Concrete
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Shingle, Pitched
  • Spa: No
  • View: Trees/Woods, Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 5.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Private
  • Garage Features: Oversized, Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 5
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 15
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 10

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Dehumidifier
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned, Propane - Leased
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector, Exterior Cameras, Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Propane, Water Available, Other
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: WILBUR
  • High School: WILLIAM PENN
  • Middle Or Junior School: GUNNING BEDFORD

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Additional Parcels Description: 3 Acre Parcel, Edge Habitat back yard 253.10 x 512.70
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s), Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.00
  • Lot Dimensions: 253.10 x 512.70
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 130680.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Brick, Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: S
  • In City Limits: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Home Energy Management

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2595.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3497.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-052.00-081
  • Tax Lot: 081
  • 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
Jul 12, 2025
Closed on
Aug 22, 2025
Sold by
Robers Jason and Robers Evelyn
Bought by
Shupe Jared and Shupe Alexis
Seller's Agent
Michele Coviello
Century 21 Gold Key Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alexis Shupe
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
List Price
$645,000
Sold Price
$609,070
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,930
-5.57%
Views
209
Current Estimated Value
$613,710

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,640
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.48%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$299,740
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$313,970

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2018
Closed on
May 25, 2018
Sold by
Four R Associates Llc
Bought by
Robers Jason E and Robers Evelyn
Seller's Agent
Matt Fetick
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Michele Coviello
Century 21 Gold Key Realty
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.26%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.34%
Original Mortgage
$351,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2018
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
One Pie Investments Llc
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
Shupe Jared $609,070 None Listed On Document
Robers Jason E -- None Available
One Pie Investments Llc -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Shupe Jared $300,000
Previous Owner Robers Jason E $351,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Sold $609,070 -5.6% $268 / Sq Ft
07/26/2025 07/26/25 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2025 07/12/25 For Sale $645,000 +65.4% $284 / Sq Ft
05/25/2018 05/25/18 Sold $390,000 +0.3% $171 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/10/2018 04/10/18 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2018 04/03/18 For Sale $389,000 -- $171 / 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 $3,732 $111,900 $25,000 $86,900
2023 $3,383 $111,900 $25,000 $86,900
2022 $3,548 $111,900 $25,000 $86,900
2021 $3,548 $111,900 $25,000 $86,900
2020 $3,572 $111,900 $25,000 $86,900
2019 $3,565 $111,900 $25,000 $86,900
2018 $3,233 $103,400 $25,000 $78,400
2017 $3,019 $103,400 $25,000 $78,400
2016 $2,698 $103,400 $25,000 $78,400
2015 $2,947 $103,400 $25,000 $78,400
2014 $2,900 $103,400 $25,000 $78,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2081436

Bright MLS

APN: 10-052.00-081