OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2018 for $390K

$580,984

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,886/mo

•

3,025

sq ft

636 Old Porter Rd, Bear, DE 19701

About this home

You can have it all! A beautiful updated home in a quiet rural setting. This NON development allows you to bring your boats, RV's or business equipment with no problem! Stately home features beautiful front door, gorgeous new kitchen with GE Profile stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, double sink, stylish track lighting, backsplash, crown molding, 42" cabinets with soft close drawers and tile floor. All bathrooms are updated including lighting fixtures and ceramic tile floors. Home offers very large rooms including the huge master bedroom with a walk-in closet and cedar closet. Entire house has crown molding, new paints and new carpets in "todays neutral colors". Roof, HVAC and HWH all under 10 years old. The outdoor oasis features charming 24x12 gazebo, hot tub, extended 100' driveway and a HUGE oversized 3 car detached garage with front and rear doors, drains and heated floors. Wait till you see the huge media/game room above the garage. So many uses for this extra space like an office, sewing room, arts/craft room or man cave. Or add a bathroom and have a rental property or in-law suite. Solar panels are owned by the Sellers, they are highly beneficial! All this on an acre and half of privacy!

Single-familyProperty Type

1988Year Built

1.5 acresLot Size

$192Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 garage spacesParking

Listed by Darlene Garber • BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

•302-999-9999 (broker)

•gail.renulfi@foxroach.com (broker)

Bought with Ann Marie Germano • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

•302-239-3000 (broker)

•ssedita@psre.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1005952663

Redfin Estimate

$580,984

$191K since sold in October 2018$14K since August

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This home's estimate is 23.7% higher than the average sale price ($470K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$510,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,275 sq ft
133 Walls Way, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$472,500
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,475 sq ft
6 Donna Dr, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$445,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,450 sq ft
116 Dorothy Dr, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$463,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,850 sq ft
622 Clifton Dr, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$425,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,367 sq ft
13 Tarcote Ct, Newark, DE 19702
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$503,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,500 sq ft
5 Linden Spring Ln, Bear, DE 19701

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$3,154/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 636 Old Porter Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,557 (+11.8%)

$147,000 + $323,000

$470,000

2024

$3,181 (+10.3%)

$147,000 + $323,000

$470,000

2023

$2,884 (−4.6%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2022

$3,024

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2021

$3,025 (−0.7%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2020

$3,045 (+0.2%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2019

$3,039 (+17.7%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2018

$2,583 (−7.3%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2017

$2,785 (+11.9%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2016

$2,489

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2015

$2,490

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2014

$2,491 (+1.4%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2013

$2,457 (+17.3%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2012

$2,094

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

Tax history for 636 Old Porter Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,557 (+11.8%)

$147,000 + $323,000

$470,000

2024

$3,181 (+10.3%)

$147,000 + $323,000

$470,000

2023

$2,884 (−4.6%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2022

$3,024

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2021

$3,025 (−0.7%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2020

$3,045 (+0.2%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2019

$3,039 (+17.7%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2018

$2,583 (−7.3%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2017

$2,785 (+11.9%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2016

$2,489

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2015

$2,490

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2014

$2,491 (+1.4%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2013

$2,457 (+17.3%)

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

2012

$2,094

$22,900 + $72,500

$95,400

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

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

170 ft.

Lot depth

385 ft.

Lot size

1.5 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,025

Year built

1988

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

1005200084

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.

Suburban District

This district permits a wide range of residential uses. This district includes all the newly developing areas designated as growth areas in the Comprehensive Development Plan.; This district permits moderate to high density development and a full range of residential uses in a manner consistent with providing a high quality suburban character. Significant areas of open space and/or landscaping shall be provided to maintain the balance between green space and buildings that characterize suburban character. The highest densities are permitted in designed communities, hamlets and villages through the use of Smart Code techniques.; This district is not intended to be used for fully developed areas. Fully developed areas are zoned Neighborhood Conservation (NC). The Suburban District is used for in-fill tracts containing at least 5 acres or where New Castle County seeks to redevelop the area to suburban character.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Detached Garage

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: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Entry Location: Foyer
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, CeilngFan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Basement Information
Basement: No

Exterior

Property Information
Accessibility Features: Mobility Improvements
Improvement Assessed Value: $72,500
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed, Spring House

Property Green Features
Remarks: Solar panels are owned by the Sellers, they are highly beneficial!

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Open, Trees/Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 170X385
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $22,900

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,025
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $95,400
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Annual Amount: $2,785

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Electric, Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Cable TV
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: COLONIAL

Location Information
Cross Street: PORTER RD
Directions: Rt 40 to Porter Rd, left on Old Porter Rd, house on right.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,025
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1005200084

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi

5/10

Bedford (Gunning) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi

3/10

Penn (William) High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.9mi

2/10

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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

3/10 Fire Factor

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

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 104° expected this year, 14 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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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

$552,000 – $669,000

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Home values near 636 Old Porter Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
671 Old Porter Rd, Bear, DE 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$671,837
670 Old Porter Rd, Bear, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1450 Sq. Ft.	$436,947

Address	Redfin Estimate
624 Old Porter Rd, Bear, DE 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4300 Sq. Ft.	$658,310
645 Old Porter Rd, Bear, DE 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3975 Sq. Ft.	$805,621

Address	Redfin Estimate
593 Old Porter Rd, Bear, DE 4 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6450 Sq. Ft.	$932,467
247 Andromeda Way, Bear, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2375 Sq. Ft.	$425,540

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