OFF MARKET

Off Market Apr 2006 for $379K

$587,621

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,333/mo

•

2,450

sq ft

5 Riva Ridge Ln, Bear, DE 19701

About this home

Immaculate brick colonial above the canal in Appoquinimink School District. The welcoming 2 story foyer is flooded with light and boasts gleeming hardwood floors. To the right, double doors lead to an expanded study. .. .perfect for a home office. The beautiful eat-in kitchen with Center Island boasts oak cabinets and a large pantry. Sliders from the breakfast nook lead out to the 14' x 28' cedar deck overlooking the spacious fenced yard. Your family and guests will love to relax in the large family room with gas fireplace and cathedral ceilings. Upstairs, the large master bedroom has huge walk-in closet and full bath. Three other bedrooms boast loads of closet space. Neutral paint and neutral upgraded carpet make this home ready to move right in.

Single-familyProperty Type

1999Year Built

0.37 acresLot Size

$240Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Juli Giles • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

•302-239-3000 (broker)

•ssedita@psre.com (broker)

Bought with Cathy Verne • Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

•302-733-7000 (broker)

•ccashman@psre.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC117684

Redfin Estimate

$587,621

$208K since sold in April 2006$16K since July

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This home's estimate is 1.8% lower than the average sale price ($598K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$690,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,550 sq ft
42 Decidedly Ln, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$514,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,350 sq ft
6 Biltmore Ct, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$620,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,600 sq ft
57 Eaton Pl, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD APR 10, 2026
$575,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,900 sq ft
4 Riva Ridge Ln, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$555,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,625 sq ft
61 Rose Hill Dr, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$634,900
F
4 beds3 baths2,600 sq ft
13 Whirlaway Dr, Bear, DE 19701

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Market trends in 19701, DE

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.8%

+0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$422K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

29d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

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COMING SOON
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COMING SOON
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Sale history for 5 Riva Ridge Ln

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,475 (+21.1%)

$107,500 + $403,500

$511,000

2024

$3,696 (+16.5%)

$107,500 + $403,500

$511,000

2023

$3,171 (−0.3%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2022

$3,180 (+1.2%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2021

$3,141 (+1.1%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2020

$3,107 (+7.6%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2019

$2,886 (+3.3%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2018

$2,793 (+4.2%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2017

$2,681 (+9.8%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2016

$2,441 (+2.7%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2015

$2,376 (−0.3%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2014

$2,383 (+1.7%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2013

$2,343 (+5.5%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2012

$2,221

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

Tax history for 5 Riva Ridge Ln

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,475 (+21.1%)

$107,500 + $403,500

$511,000

2024

$3,696 (+16.5%)

$107,500 + $403,500

$511,000

2023

$3,171 (−0.3%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2022

$3,180 (+1.2%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2021

$3,141 (+1.1%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2020

$3,107 (+7.6%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2019

$2,886 (+3.3%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2018

$2,793 (+4.2%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2017

$2,681 (+9.8%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2016

$2,441 (+2.7%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2015

$2,376 (−0.3%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2014

$2,383 (+1.7%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2013

$2,343 (+5.5%)

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

2012

$2,221

$14,300 + $70,800

$85,100

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

100 ft.

Lot depth

160 ft.

Lot size

0.36 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,450

Year built

1998

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

1104620032

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Attached Garage, Other

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
Entry Location: Foyer
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Breakfast Area
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings

Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Upper Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished

Exterior

Property Information
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Builder Name: HANDLER
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached

Exterior Information
Street Lights, Satellite Dish, Exterior Lighting

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
Lot Size Dimensions: 159.5 X 100
Tidal Water: No

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,450

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $83,200
Tax Year: 2005
Tax Annual Amount: $1,579

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
200+ Amp Service
Gas, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
HOA Fee: $125
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

School Information
Elementary School: CEDAR LANE
Middle Or Junior School: LOUIS L. REDDING
High School: MIDDLETOWN
School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

Location Information
Cross Street: CLEAR CREEK
Directions: Rt 896 to Brennan Blvd, Right on Clear Creek, Left on Riva Ridge

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,450
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1104620032

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School

Public 1-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi

8/10

Appoquinimink High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.4mi

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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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$559,000 – $676,000

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Home values near 5 Riva Ridge Ln

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
13 Riva Ridge Lane, Bear, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3150 Sq. Ft.	$605,558
2 Riva Ridge Lane, Bear, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$620,235

Address	Redfin Estimate
11 Riva Ridge Lane, Bear, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2350 Sq. Ft.	$608,979
6 Riva Ridge Lane, Bear, DE 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3975 Sq. Ft.	$648,360

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Riva Ridge Lane, Bear, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3325 Sq. Ft.	$631,379
12 Riva Ridge Lane, Bear, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3150 Sq. Ft.	$663,519

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