1954 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701 - Photo 1

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$449,900

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
3,850 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Now is your chance to grab a Home on almost an acre with no HOA and the possibility of subdivision. This Multi-level Split home was built by the original owner and family in 1962 and is now available for your creative designs and upgrades. Solidly constructed with brick and vinyl, the roof and windows approximately 10+/- years old. The kitchen is sure to please most discerning chefs with granite counter tops, 42" cabinetry, a center island and stainless steel appliances along with tile flooring and backsplash. Come in off of the rear enclosed porch and you enter the family room equipped with a wood stove and a powder room. Original garage area was finished to allow for more storage and laundry, which can be converted back, if desired, since the basement has laundry accessibility. The Living room has a wood burning fire place and there are hardwood floors throughout including the upstairs bedrooms and hallway. The primary bedroom has a deep closet and full bath with stall shower. The main bath has tub shower and the linen closet has access to more attic storage. The basement is full with two sump pumps and could be a great workshop. Great memories were created here a long time ago. Now it is time for you to create your own. The location of this home promotes easy access to Rt 1 and 40 and minutes to MD & NJ. Square footage is approximate along with room dimensions. Buyer to do own due diligence to verify. Taxes were with exemptions for Senior - Buyer to verify taxes. Buyer to verify possibility of subdivision.. This sale is to settle an estate and is conveyed in "as-is" condition. Active surveillance on the property.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1954 Porter Rd

General

Sold For: $449,900
Taxes: $1,125 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DENC2085048
Added to Site: 250 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 7
Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Screened Porch
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Wood, Wood
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 2
Upper - Full Baths: 2
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3
Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, 13 x 15, Upper 1
Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - HardWood, 13 x 11, Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3 - Flooring - HardWood, 11 x 10, Upper 1

Other Rooms

Family Room: Family Room - Flooring - HardWood, Wood Stove, 27 x 13, Lower 1
Laundry: Basement, Main Floor
3 Season Porch: Screened Porch - Flooring - Concrete, 9 x 24, Lower 1

Additional Information

Security/Safety: Smoke Detector, Surveillance Sys

Exterior

Exterior Features: Other
Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Enclosed, Screened

Parking

Total Spaces: 4
Parking Type: Driveway

Location

Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
County: New Castle
Development Name: None Available
Subdivision: None Available
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Cross Streets: Hickory Dr
Driving Directions: From Rt 40, go South on Rt 72 to Right on Porter Rd to house on the left on the corner of Hickory Dr and Porter Rd.
Direction Faces: North

School Information

School District: Christina

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Water Heater: S/W Changeover

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Split Level
Architectural Style: Split Level
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Sump Pump
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 3,850
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 2,450 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,450 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1962
Year Built Source: Estimated
Property Condition: Good

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.9
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 39,204
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Dimensions: 260 x 147
Lot Features: Corner, Level, Not In Development, Subdivision Possible
Zoning: NC21
Lot Description: Corner, Level, Not In Development, Subdivision Possible

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $183.63
Assessment Year: 2024
Tax w/Assessment: $329,100
Tax Amount: $1,125
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: Sellers' Personal Property
Inclusions: All appliances in "as-is" condition

Listed by Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville, Rufus B Reeves III
Sold by Crown Homes Real Estate, Gina Spiese

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Schools

Schools serving 1954 Porter Rd

School District:Christina School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Keene (William B.) Elementary School 200 LaGrange Avenue, Newark, DE 19702	K-5	1.4 mi
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School 50 Gender Road, Newark, DE 19713	6-8	4.7 mi
Glasgow High School 1901 South College Avenue, Newark, DE 19702	9-12	3.3 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 1954 Porter Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/30/2025

Sold

$449,900

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MLS

7/01/2025

Listed

$449,900

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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.

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Active
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Total Baths
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Active
Updated 1 day ago

4
Beds
2
Total Baths
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Sq. Ft.

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Active
Updated 1 day ago

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Total Baths
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Active
Updated 2 days ago

3
Beds
1
Total Bath
1,000
Sq. Ft.

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Price Reduced

-$15,000 (-4.84%)

$295,000

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Single Family
Active
Updated 2 days ago

3
Beds
1
Total Bath
1,250
Sq. Ft.

Listed by KW Empower, Megan K Toll

1954 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701 (MLS# DENC2085048) is a Single Family property that was sold at $449,900 on September 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 1954 Porter Road? 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.

1954 Porter Rd Bear, DE 19701