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Off Market Sep 2022 for $374K

$443,831

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,021/mo

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2,400

sq ft

1549 Porter Rd, Bear, DE 19701

About this home

This beautiful country home sits on over an acre lot in the highly desirable city of Bear. Just 15 minutes from Christiana hospital and the University of Delaware, this home offers both the perfect location as well as your own bit of privacy. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a beautiful kitchen and screened in porch, the charm of this home is one you must see for yourself! As a bonus feature, there is a great size barn that has been outfitted with a one bedroom, one bathroom space. The space above the barn also has the potential to be a future apartment space. The opportunity are endless! Don’t miss out on this incredible property!

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

1.12 acresLot Size

$185Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Nick MacDonald • The Parker Group

•302-217-6692 (broker)

•broker@theparkergroup.com (broker)

Bought with John Lyons • BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord

•302-477-5500 (broker)

•walt.hurtt@foxroach.com (broker)

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC2029506

Redfin Estimate

$443,831

$69K since sold in September 2022$1,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 3.4% lower than the average sale price ($459K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$510,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,275 sq ft
133 Walls Way, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$445,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,450 sq ft
116 Dorothy Dr, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$470,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths2,286 sq ft
420 Suffolk Dr, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$436,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,875 sq ft
300 Suffolk Dr, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$422,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,310 sq ft
6 Gloria Ct, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$472,500
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,475 sq ft
6 Donna Dr, Bear, DE 19701

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$2,347/mo

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Market trends in 19701, DE

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.7%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$443K

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

37d

8 days MoM

Recently sold homes

101

9 MoM

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Sale history for 1549 Porter Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DENC2029506

Sep 30, 2022

Sold

$374,999

$156/sq ft

Aug 18, 2022

Contingent

—

Aug 11, 2022

Listed

$374,999

$156/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC2025740

Jul 27, 2022

Listed

$399,995

$167/sq ft

Jul 27, 2022

Listing Removed

—

BRIGHT MLS #1009976290

Dec 21, 2018

Sold

$265,000

$110/sq ft

Nov 26, 2018

Pending

—

Nov 1, 2018

Price Changed

$264,900

$110/sq ft

Oct 22, 2018

Listed

$274,900

$115/sq ft

+16

Well maintained and updated turn-key farmhouse situated on a non-development lot with no deed restrictions. The main floor of this home has a large eat-in kitchen with island work space. Library with built-in shelves and french doors. Living room with pocket doors. Family/Sun room with plenty of natural light. Main floor laundry and full bath. The upstairs has 3 bedroom and a 2nd full bath. The main bedroom has crown molding and a large walk-in closet that could easily be used as a nursery. The interior of the home has been freshly painted throughout, new carpeting installed upstairs and downstairs, and many other upgrades to make this home turn-key. The outside features include a level private rear yard(1.12 acres) with mature trees and a 30 x 30 barn with loft, separate electric, and an additional shed for more storage. Perfect for anyone looking to run an in-home business, this property can lend itself to many different uses. Immediate occupancy available. Close to shopping and major routes. Make this property and must see on your next tour.

Public Records

Oct 2, 2000

Sold

$141,900

$59/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC203540

Jun 12, 2000

Listing Removed

—

May 25, 2000

Listed

$139,900

$58/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 1, 1977

Sold

$47,500

$20/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,184 (+93.0%)

$140,900 + $275,700

$416,600

2024

$2,167 (+2.8%)

$140,900 + $275,700

$416,600

2023

$2,108 (+0.2%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2022

$2,103 (+2.2%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2021

$2,059 (+2.7%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2020

$2,005 (+13.2%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2019

$1,772 (+2.7%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2018

$1,726 (+3.7%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2017

$1,664 (+0.3%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2016

$1,660 (+9.8%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2015

$1,512

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2014

$1,512 (+3.4%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2013

$1,462 (+2.1%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2012

$1,431

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

Tax history for 1549 Porter Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,184 (+93.0%)

$140,900 + $275,700

$416,600

2024

$2,167 (+2.8%)

$140,900 + $275,700

$416,600

2023

$2,108 (+0.2%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2022

$2,103 (+2.2%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2021

$2,059 (+2.7%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2020

$2,005 (+13.2%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2019

$1,772 (+2.7%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2018

$1,726 (+3.7%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2017

$1,664 (+0.3%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2016

$1,660 (+9.8%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2015

$1,512

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2014

$1,512 (+3.4%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2013

$1,462 (+2.1%)

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

2012

$1,431

$12,400 + $38,500

$50,900

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.12 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,400

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

1102900006

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $38,500
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $12,400

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,400
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $423
School Tax: $1,636
Tax Assessed Value: $50,900
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $2,059

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well

Location

School Information
School District Name: CHRISTINA
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: While headed East on route 72, take a right on to Porter road passed Caravel Acadamy.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,400
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.12 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1102900006

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026

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Schools

Keene (William B.) Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi

7/10

Gauger-Cobbs Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi

3/10

Glasgow High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Bear, DE • 19701

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Estimated sale price

$422,000 – $511,000

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Home values near 1549 Porter Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1527 Porter Road, Bear, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 675 Sq. Ft.	$237,031
1565 Porter Road, Bear, DE 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2550 Sq. Ft.	$529,053

Address	Redfin Estimate
1543 Porter Road, Bear, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1725 Sq. Ft.	$309,109
1520 Porter Road, Bear, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$286,240

Address	Redfin Estimate
1655 Porter Road, Bear, DE 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2689 Sq. Ft.	$526,568
109 Walls Way, Bear, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$522,658

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