$499,900

7857 Holly Branch Dr Laurel, DE 19956

Estimated payment $2,879/month

Total Views 9,188
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,686 Sq Ft
$186 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Central Air

About This Home

Tucked just outside Bethel and close to Phillips Landing, located in the serene country development of Broad Creek Estates. Surrounded by the waters of Broad Creek. Lots of Wildlife to view right in your backyard and walking distance to fishing.
This beautiful brick contemporary home offers 2686 sqft of spacious and stylish living with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Designed for both comfort and entertainment, the home features a bright and airy Florida room, three decks across two levels, and a charming gazebo—perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The fenced rear yard includes an oversized shed for extra storage and a full irrigation system to keep the lush landscaping looking its best year-round.
Inside, the updated kitchen showcases granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern finishes, opening up to a warm and inviting family room centered around a stunning fireplace. The flooring throughout the home is a mix of hardwood, tile, and carpet, offering a blend of practicality and elegance.
The first-floor master suite is a peaceful retreat, complete with a full bathroom featuring tile floors and a tiled tub, as well as a spacious walk-in closet. This home offers the perfect balance of indoor luxury and outdoor living—ideal for everyday comfort and entertaining.

Listing Agent

Terri Favata

Elevated Real Estate Solutions License #RB-0030962 Listed on: 05/30/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Tony Favata

Elevated Real Estate Solutions License #RA-020202

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,605

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 0.57 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 125.00 x 200.00
  • Sprinkler System
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Property is zoned AR

HOA Fees

  • $8 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Laurel Senior High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Gravity Septic Field
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Broad Creek Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 432-03.00-105.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,605

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$8 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Sussex De Quadrants: West of Rt 13
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 5/30/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Remarks Public: Tucked just outside Bethel and close to Phillips Landing, located in the serene country development of Broad Creek Estates. Surrounded by the waters of Broad Creek. Lots of Wildlife to view right in your backyard and walking distance to fishing. This beautiful brick contemporary home offers 2686 sqft of spacious and stylish living with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Designed for both comfort and entertainment, the home features a bright and airy Florida room, three decks across two levels, and a charming gazebo—perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The fenced rear yard includes an oversized shed for extra storage and a full irrigation system to keep the lush landscaping looking its best year-round. Inside, the updated kitchen showcases granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern finishes, opening up to a warm and inviting family room centered around a stunning fireplace. The flooring throughout the home is a mix of hardwood, tile, and carpet, offering a blend of practicality and elegance. The first-floor master suite is a peaceful retreat, complete with a full bathroom featuring tile floors and a tiled tub, as well as a spacious walk-in closet. This home offers the perfect balance of indoor luxury and outdoor living—ideal for everyday comfort and entertaining.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 5372
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2686
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 186.11
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2686
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 2686
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 7857

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • 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
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Gravity Sept Fld
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 100.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: LAUREL
  • High School: LAUREL SENIOR
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 300200396897
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • High School: LAUREL SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.57
  • Lot Dimensions: 125.00 x 200.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 24829.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: AR
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1464.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1605.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 432-03.00-105.00
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1791
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: LAUREL

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $1,605 $31,600 $2,200 $29,400
2023 $1,835 $31,600 $2,200 $29,400
2022 $1,589 $31,600 $2,200 $29,400
2021 $1,575 $31,600 $2,200 $29,400
2020 $1,615 $31,600 $2,200 $29,400
2019 $1,620 $31,600 $2,200 $29,400
2018 $1,819 $31,600 $0 $0
2017 $1,764 $31,600 $0 $0
2016 $1,817 $30,650 $0 $0
2015 $1,575 $30,650 $0 $0
2014 $877 $30,650 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Price Changed $499,900 -1.0% $186 / Sq Ft
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Price Changed $504,900 -3.8% $188 / Sq Ft
05/30/2025 05/30/25 For Sale $524,900 +86.1% $195 / Sq Ft
06/26/2015 06/26/15 Sold $282,000 0.0% $105 / Sq Ft
05/07/2015 05/07/15 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2015 04/30/15 For Sale $282,000 -- $105 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $282,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $139,000 New Conventional
Closed $0 New Conventional
Closed $45,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Open $257,800 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $276,892 FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2087170

Bright MLS

APN: 432-03.00-105.00