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Property Description
Step into timeless elegance at 1465 Olmsted Drive, a stately residence showcasing a classic brick façade and a side-turned 3-car garage. This impressive home opens to a grand foyer with soaring cathedral ceilings and a dramatic butterfly staircase. Featuring BRAND-NEW LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING on the main level and finished basement, along with FRESH PAINT THROUGHOUT, this home exudes warmth, style, and move-in-ready appeal. The formal living and dining rooms flank the entry and showcase classic charm with beautiful crown molding and chair rail detailing. The stunning NEWLY RENOVATED KITCHEN is a must-see space that blends function with refined finishes. It features quartzite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, center island, pantry, breakfast bar, and stainless-steel appliances. The adjacent sunroom - with its vaulted ceiling and panoramic windows - floods the space with light, making it the perfect spot to start your day. Connected seamlessly to the kitchen is a spacious family room with CATHEDRAL CEILINGS and a striking stone-surround fireplace - ideal for cozy evenings or entertaining. A private home office, laundry room, powder room and access to the three-car garage complete the main level. Offering 5,125 square feet of living space, this home includes 4 generously sized bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. The luxurious owner's suite features a spacious sitting area with a double-sided fireplace, 3 walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bathroom with a soaking tub and tile shower. The second bedroom serves as a "princess suite" with its own walk-in closet and private full bath. Downstairs, the fully FINISHED WALKOUT BASEMENT is designed for entertaining. Enjoy movie nights, host gatherings at the built-in bar (water hookup available for future wet bar), or step outside to the beautifully hardscaped PAVER PATIO in the fully fenced backyard. A 600-square-foot composite deck and an irrigation system elevate the outdoor living experience. Additional highlights include: arched entryways, custom architectural details, all NEW CARPET throughout upper level, premium lot backs to woods, and a three-car garage with EV charging outlet. Situated in a vibrant community with resort-style amenities - including a COMMUNITY POOL, tennis and basketball courts, pickle ball courts, playgrounds, and a fitness center - this exceptional home delivers the ultimate in comfort, luxury, and lifestyle. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary home yours - schedule your tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1465 Olmsted Dr
General
- Sold For: $950,000
- HOA FEE: $121/month
- Taxes: $5,306 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2081036
- Added to Site: 288 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Office, Recreation Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
- Interior Features: Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Additional Stairway, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Primary Bath(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Double Sided, Gas/Propane, Stone, Mantel(s), Double Sided, Gas/Propane, Stone, Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bathroom - F, Upper 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Flooring - Carpet, Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area, Walk-In Closet(s), Attached Bathroom, Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - Carpet, Attached Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3 - Flooring - Carpet, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 4 - Flooring - Carpet, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Foyer/Entry: Foyer - Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Main
- Living Room: Living Room - Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Main
- Sitting Room: Sitting Room - Fireplace - Gas, Upper 1
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Double Sink, Island, Kitchen - Eat-in, Pantry, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Crown Molding, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Main
- Office: Office - Built-Ins, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Main
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Game Room - Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Lower 1
- Rec Room: Yes
- Sun Room: Yes
- Sun Room/Solarium: Sun/Florida Room - Breakfast Bar, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Main
- Laundry: Main Floor, Main
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Pool - Indoor, Club House, Tennis Courts, Basketball Courts, Exercise Room
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Motion Detectors, Smoke Detector, Security System, Exterior Cameras
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Lawn Sprinkler, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Stone Retaining Walls
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Deck(s), Brick, Wrap Around
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 9
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Location
- Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)
- County: New Castle
- Development Name: Red Lion Chase
- Subdivision: Red Lion Chase
- Cross Streets: McCoy Road
- Driving Directions: DE-72 N, left onto Wilson Blvd, right onto McCoy Rd, right onto Olmsted Dr
School Information
- School District: Colonial
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: CAMCO
- Assoc. Fees Include: Pool(s), Health Club, Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Builder: Toll Brothers
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished, Improved, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Sump Pump, Walkout Level, Windows, Water Proofing System, Connecting Stairway
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Pitched, Shingle
- Windows: Double Pane
- Doors: French, ENERGY STAR Qualified Door(s)
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 5,125
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 5,125 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 5,125 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2014
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,810
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Premium
- Zoning: S
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Premium
- Fencing (Description): Fully
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $187.32
- Association Fee: $121
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $3,938
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,368
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $169,800
- Tax Amount: $5,306
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 5125
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: *See Inclusions/Exclusions Addendum
- Inclusions: *See Inclusions/Exclusions Addendum
- Lot Number: 156
Listed by Compass, Andrea L Harrington
Sold by Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin, Julianna Lee
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Schools
Schools serving 1465 Olmsted Dr
School District:Colonial School District, Delaware City, DE
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary 4050 Wrangle Hill Road, Bear, DE 19701 | K-5 | 1.4 mi |
Bedford (Gunning) Middle School 801 Cox Neck Road, New Castle, DE 19720 | 6-8 | 2.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1465 Olmsted Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/27/2025
Sold
$950,000
-1.04%
MLS
5/19/2025
Price Reduced
$960,000
-1.54%
MLS
5/09/2025
Listed
$975,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1465 Olmsted Drive, Bear, DE 19701 (MLS# DENC2081036) is a Single Family property that was sold at $950,000 on June 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 1465 Olmsted Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bear? You can browse all Bear real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

