Pending

$539,900

Est. $3,135/mo —

•

2,525

sq ft

1072 Bear Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

About this home

Welcome to 1072 Bear Road—a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home built in 2020, offering the perfect blend of modern construction, space, and privacy. Situated on a rare 0.53-acre lot, this home stands out with a private driveway, expanded parking, and a backyard designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find over 2,700 square feet of living space featuring durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, a bright and open layout, and neutral finishes throughout—making this home completely move-in ready. The main level flows seamlessly from the kitchen into the living and dining areas, ideal for everyday living and hosting. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms—including a comfortable master suite—provide plenty of room for family and guests. Step outside to your 600-square-foot covered patio, a true highlight of the home and perfect for year-round outdoor living. Home includes 14 paid off solar panels that were installed in July 2023, including a full system that can be monitored via app. The average Delmarva bill (natural gas and electric combined with delivery charges) for this home is under $150 monthly for the last year! Additional features include: ✔ Built by experienced and local Delaware builder ✔ Remainder of 10 year builders warranty included ✔ 2x6 exterior wall construction for efficiency and durability ✔ Zip system sheathing ✔ 30-year architectural roof ✔ Finished basement with an additional 600 square feet for added flexibility ✔ Hard wired Ethernet through entire home (Cat6e) ✔ Basement and covered patio fully permitted when completed Homes offering this level of space, newer construction, and land are rarely available in this area. Conveniently located near Route 1 & I-95, Christiana Mall, and numerous dining options while still offering privacy and room to spread out. See special features sheet for all upgrades. Hurry to schedule your private tour today!

Single-familyProperty Type

2020Year Built

0.53 acresLot Size

$214Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by David Landon • Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

•302-733-7000 (broker)

•ccashman@psre.com (broker)

Listed by Kirsten Landon • Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

•302-733-7000 (broker)

•ccashman@psre.com (broker)

Listing updated: Aug 14, 2026 at 06:30pm

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC2103826

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$3,135 per month

Principal and interest$2,837

Property taxes

$221

HOA dues

Home insurance

$76

Utilities

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi

5/10

Bedford (Gunning) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi

3/10

Penn (William) High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi

2/10

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About

Rutledge

Rutledge, located between U.S. Route 40 and DE-1, is a suburban and residential Bear neighborhood with curving cul-de-sacs and wooded edges. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Route 40 corridor near the DE-1 interchange, where auto-oriented plazas, diners, and service shops set the daily rhythm. Housing reads as late-20th-century subdivisions with attached garages, small front lawns, and pocket greens. Nearby trail segments and creekside tree lines shape a quieter backdrop behind the main roads. Errands and casual meetups often orbit local standbys such as Jessop’s Tavern, Deer Park Tavern, and the Everett Theatre in nearby Middletown. The setting balances commuter routes with a low-key, home-centered pace.

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Market insights

1072 Bear Rd · $539,900

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 35 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 0% above list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $473,691. (12% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Paved Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4

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

Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminated, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Interior Features: Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Walk-in Closet(s)
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Room Information
Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Great Room

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Fully Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 450
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Tidal Water: No

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,075
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 450
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $406,800
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $2,652

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

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

Electricity and solar

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Location

School Information
Elementary School: KATHLEEN H. WILBUR
Middle Or Junior School: BEDFORD
High School: WILLIAM PENN
School District Name: COLONIAL
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Bear Road to Pigeon Run Drive, right onto Bear Road

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Finished Sq. Ft.: 2,075
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 2,075
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2020
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1004440260

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026

Sale and tax history for 1072 Bear Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DENC2103826

May 26, 2026

Listed

$539,900

$214/sq ft

May 26, 2026

Listing Removed

—

BRIGHT MLS #DENC481108

Nov 27, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Nov 20, 2020

Sold

$356,728

$141/sq ft

Jun 9, 2020

Pending

—

Jun 19, 2019

Listed

$335,900

$133/sq ft

Another quality home to be built by PJ Bale located on a private cul-de-sac in an established area with easy access to Route 1 and I-95. Proposed home to be built is the 2-story Bayard model featuring a traditional facade with a charming front porch. The open floorplan includes 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a 2-story foyer, 2-car garage and full basement. The highlight of the Bayard is the extra spacious kitchen that features raised panel Maple cabinets in choice of designer colors including white, gray or stained, and stainless steel appliances including dishwasher and gas range. The Bayard includes an essential flex room that can be used as a formal dining room, home office, living room or play room. The luxurious master suite features a bath with separate soaking tub and shower, maple vanity, and a private water closet. Bedroom #4 can be used as a sitting room for the master retreat or as a 2nd walk-in closet. The laundry room is located on the 2nd floor bedroom level for ultimate convenience. The Base Price of the Bayard Model at 1072 Bear Rd is $327,900. Included upgrades at the listed price of $335,900 are the lower level egress window, a 50 gal gas water heater, kitchen island, granite kitchen countertops, stainless steel undermount sink and an over-the-range microwave. Many custom features are available including a finished basement, site finished hardwood and tile floors, custom cabinets and millwork, granite countertops, gas fireplaces, Trex decks, cultured stone and much more. We welcome your custom revisions - just ask! The buyer can choose all the colors and selections since the home has not been started. Energy efficient construction plus a new home warranty make this home a smart choice! Other available floorplans for this site are 2-story, 1st floor master or ranch. The pictures in the listing is of a previously built Bayard Model with many options and upgrades added. For more information about this home and other available floorplans and locations, please call or visit our sales office at 198 Airport Rd. , New Castle, DE 19720 or visit builder's website at PJ Bale dot com. The sales office at 198 Airport Rd. is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 11:00am to 4:00pm.

Public Records

Jun 3, 2016

Sold

$110,000

$44/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,079 (−2.6%)

$79,200 + $327,600

$406,800

2024

$3,161 (+12.8%)

$79,200 + $327,600

$406,800

2023

$2,803 (−4.6%)

$16,400 + $78,400

$94,800

2022

$2,939

$16,400 + $76,300

$92,700

2021

$2,939 (+839.6%)

$16,400 + $76,300

$92,700

2020

$313 (+0.2%)

$16,400 + $76,300

$92,700

2019

$312 (+1.9%)

$8,300 + $1,500

$9,800

2018

$306 (−41.4%)

$8,300 + $1,500

$9,800

2017

$523 (−11.7%)

$16,400 + $1,500

$17,900

2016

$592

$16,400 + $1,500

$17,900

2015

$592

$21,200 + $1,500

$22,700

2014

$592 (+1.3%)

$21,200 + $1,500

$22,700

2013

$585 (+17.3%)

$21,200 + $1,500

$22,700

2012

$498

$21,200 + $1,500

$22,700

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.53 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

2,075

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

2,075

Year built

2020

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

1004440260

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

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° 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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Historical weather

New Castle, DE • 19720

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Sun exposure

97/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.4 hrs

6.3 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 1072 Bear Rd

$534,140

$5,760 under list price of $540K

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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $395K to $570K.

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SOLD MAR 20, 2026
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SOLD JUN 15, 2026
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smaller lot
7 years older
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$431,000 Last sold price
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4 W Lexton Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
$4/sq ft
smaller lot
19 years older

Rental earnings

Est. $2,840 per month, based on comparable rentals

This home is pending

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