UNDER CONTRACT

Contingent

$345,000

Est. $2,185/mo —

•

1,750

sq ft

3 Paynter St, Bear, DE 19701

About this home

Lovely 3 bedrm, 2.5 bath townhome now available in the popular Stone Mill community! This beautifully updated home features: brand new LPV flooring & carpeting, fresh paint throughout, rear yard balcony with stairs & more! The inviting entry provides inside access to the garage and leads to the roomy finished basement, complete with walkout egress- ideal for a family room, office, or possible 4th bedroom! The main level offers a spacious living room, powder room, dining room, and a well-appointed eat-in kitchen, complete with granite counter tops & newer stainless steel appliances. Upstairs you'll find 3 nicely sized bedrooms, including the comfortable primary bedroom, featuring en-suite bath & walk-in closet. Perfectly situated just around the corner from the community park, this home offers exceptional convenience- close to overflow parking access, shopping, restaurants, major highway arteries, and public transportation. All of this, PLUS the Sellers are offering a 1-year Home Warranty for the Buyer's peace of mind. .. Ideal for homeowners as well as the savvy investment buyer- Don't Miss This!

TownhomeProperty Type

1998Year Built

2,178 sq ftLot Size

$197Price/Sq.Ft.

$33/moHOA Dues

1 car garageParking

Listed by Rhonda Smith • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

•302-239-3000 (broker)

•ssedita@psre.com (broker)

Listing updated: Aug 24, 2026 at 06:40pm

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC2109290

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$2,185 per month

Principal and interest$1,813

Property taxes

HOA dues

Home insurance

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K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Leasure (May B.) Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

3/10

Christiana High School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi

6/10

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Market insights

3 Paynter St · $345,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 35 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 1% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $309,309. (10% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

19% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Fully finished basement
Estimated above-grade living area of 1,750

Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the upper level

Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (both on the upper level)
One half bathroom on the main level

Kitchen
Kitchen (appliances not specified)

Laundry & utility
Hot water: electric

Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (electric fuel)
Central air conditioning (electric)

Sale and tax history for 3 Paynter St

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DENC2109290

Aug 21, 2026

Contingent

—

Aug 14, 2026

Listed

$345,000

$197/sq ft

APPFOLIO #1

Mar 24, 2024

Rental Removed

$1,900

$1/sq ft

Mar 15, 2024

Listed for Rent

$1,900

$1/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC485922

Nov 4, 2019

Sold

$215,000

$123/sq ft

Oct 30, 2019

Pending

—

Sep 27, 2019

Contingent

—

Aug 28, 2019

Listed

$215,000

$123/sq ft

+20

Public Records

May 10, 2005

Sold

$197,700

$113/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 3, 2004

Sold

$149,500

$85/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 10, 1997

Sold

$364,000

$208/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,136 (+35.1%)

$53,100 + $250,400

$303,500

2024

$2,320 (+2.7%)

$53,100 + $250,400

$303,500

2023

$2,260 (+0.7%)

$8,000 + $44,800

$52,800

2022

$2,244 (+2.2%)

$8,000 + $44,800

$52,800

2021

$2,196 (+2.8%)

$8,000 + $44,800

$52,800

2020

$2,136 (+12.8%)

$8,000 + $44,800

$52,800

2019

$1,894 (+2.3%)

$8,000 + $44,800

$52,800

2018

$1,851 (+3.6%)

$8,000 + $44,800

$52,800

2017

$1,788 (+0.8%)

$8,000 + $44,800

$52,800

2016

$1,774 (+9.4%)

$8,000 + $44,800

$52,800

2015

$1,622

$8,000 + $44,800

$52,800

2014

$1,623 (+3.8%)

$8,000 + $44,800

$52,800

2013

$1,563 (+1.9%)

$8,000 + $44,800

$52,800

2012

$1,534

$8,000 + $44,800

$52,800

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

20 ft.

Lot depth

105 ft.

Lot size

2,178 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,750

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,750

Year built

1998

Style

Townhouse

County

New Castle County

APN

1003930055

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.

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

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 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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Historical weather

Bear, DE • 19701

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Jun

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Sun exposure

96/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 25% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10 hrs

6.5 hrs

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Redfin Estimate for 3 Paynter St

$346,707

$1,707 over list price of $345K

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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $310K to $426K.

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Rental earnings

Est. $2,550 per month, based on comparable rentals

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