138 Matthew Drive, Bear, DE 19701-1885 $650,000

Beds/Baths: 5/3.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,025
Acreage: 0.52
Age:28 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2063460
Subdivision: Caravel Hunt
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to this stately five-bedroom, 3.5 bathroom colonial home, exuding timeless elegance and modern comforts. Situated on a beautiful landscaped lot, this residence offers ample space and stunning curb appeal. As you approach the home, you'll be greeted by a meticulously maintained front yard and a welcoming entryway. The main level features a spacious and bright living room that flows seamlessly into a formal dining area, perfect for entertaining. Just off the dining room is a versatile in-law suite, complete with its own living room area, kitchen, bedroom, and a full bath, offering privacy and convenience for guest or extended family. The main kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and area for breakfast table.This space has seamless views of the expansive backyard. Adjacent to the kitchen is a comfortable family room, ideal for relaxing with family and friends. A convenient half-bathroom on the main level adds to the functionality of the living space. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet and private en-suite bathroom featuring vanity, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Three additional generously-sized bedrooms share a full bathroom, providing plenty of space for family members or guests. The outdoor area is a true oasis, featuring a sprawling lawn and mature trees and privacy. The highlight of the backyard is the stunning heated unground pool, perfect for cooling off on hot summer days or hosting memorable poolside gatherings. additionally, the home includes a full unfinished basement, offering abundant storage and potential for customization to suit your needs. the long driveway provides ample parking and leads to an attached garage, ensuring convenience and storage space. This exceptional home combines classic colonial architecture with modern amenities, making it the perfect place tp create lasting memories. Don't miss the chance to make the beautiful property your own!

Taxes: $3,494
Home Assoc: $10/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 2.5 % Of Gross Seller Concession: N
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: Yes - Personal
School Dist: Colonial
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Community
HOA: Yes;

Utilities
90% Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Garage - Side Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Poured Concrete , Unfinished Basement, Accessibility - 2+ Access Exits

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Aluminum Siding, Brick Exterior, Vinyl Siding, Fenced Pool, Filtered Pool, Heated Pool, In Ground Pool, Concrete Pool

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Public Elementary (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary Colonial School District K–5 Bear 1.16 mi
Oberle (William) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Bear 2.13 mi
Keene (William B.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.44 mi
Leasure (May B.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.49 mi
Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Bear 3.32 mi
Southern Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 3.62 mi
Lorewood Grove Elementary School Appoquinimink School District 1–5 Middletown 3.67 mi
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.1 mi
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.43 mi

Public Middle (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Bedford (Gunning) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 3.45 mi

Public High (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Newark 2.96 mi
St. Georges Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Middletown 4.15 mi
Glasgow High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 4.18 mi

Private (8 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Aquinas Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Bear 1.01 mi
Red Lion Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Bear 1.24 mi
Caravel Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bear 1.7 mi
Learning Express Academy Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 3.68 mi
Tarbiyah School Islamic Preschool–9 Newark 4.35 mi
Tarbiyah Islamic School Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 4.54 mi
Christ The Teacher Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newark 4.56 mi
Fairwinds Christian School Baptist Preschool–12 Bear 4.63 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Bear (19701), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
  • Average salary of people in this community: $60,258

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,466
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.78
  • Households w/ Children: 57%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 11,309 (75.6%)
  • Rented: 3,101 (20.7%)
  • Vacant: 547 (3.7%)
  • Total: 14,957

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 40,173
Households: 14,410
Median Age: 41.20

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 3.0%
  • Some High School: 4.1%
  • High School Graduate: 30.6%
  • Some College: 20.1%
  • Associate Degree: 7.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 20.6%
  • Graduate Degree: 13.9%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $88,589

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • One Bedroom: $1,273
  • Two Bedroom: $1,419
  • Three Bedroom: $1,740
  • Four Bedroom: $1,878

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Empower Real Estate, LLC , (302) 738-2300, klrw426@kw.com

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Listing data as of 6/28/2024.

138 Matthew Drive, Bear, DE 19701-1885

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