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Property Description
Luxury Meets Functionality in the Heart of Brennan Estates Welcome to a residence that redefines suburban living. Situated in the highly sought-after community of Brennan Estates, 20 Doolin Bay Drive is not just a house; it is a masterpiece of modern design and thoughtful renovation. Spanning over 2,300 square feet of meticulously maintained living space, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home stands as a beacon of quality in the Bear, Delaware real estate market. 3 bedrooms upstairs and one bedroom downstairs on the 1st floor. The journey begins at the curb. 20 Doolin Bay Drive boasts a classic yet contemporary facade, featuring a professional blend of maintenance-free vinyl siding and timeless red brick accents. The architecture is characterized by its dramatic gables and large, sun-drenched windows that hint at the bright interior within. New roof installed in 2023 is a 50 year roof and the warranty is transferable. The deck was just completed in the summer and is brand new. AC unit was replaced in 2023. Water heater is 2 years old and is a 50 gallon water heater. The sump pump in the basement has been replaced. A booster pump was added for better water pressure in 2025. Dramatic floor plan, delightful amenities, and new deck in home on Doolin Bay Dr.! Nestled on outskirts of thriving Bear in desirable Brennan Estates community of low-traffic streets, landscaped properties, winding sidewalks, and quiet living is this beautiful home! Level lawn fronts this stately brick/siding triple roofline, 4 BRs/3 bath, 2-story home with covered front entrance/accent column and 2-car garage. Step into entryway of quaint tile inset, perfect for greeting guests, to spacious, seamless open floorplan that boasts natural light, soaring ceilings and inviting ambiance! Golden bamboo hardwood floors, neutral paint palette that allows one to bring personality and color to any room, and cathedral ceilings are throughout main level creating warm and welcoming space. Just beyond front door is built- in ledge, perfect for treasured vase or prized telescope, and serves as a standout architectural detail. LR sits to front of home and is sun-splashed thanks to beautiful bay window and 2 nd floor window just above, while pair of couches and chairs fit nicely and offer ideal conversation area. LR is seamless to adjoining DR, creating easy flow for entertaining. Lovely bay window and 2nd floor window are echoed on side wall in sizable and sophisticated DR, offering beauty and sunlight with striking exposed turned carpeted staircase with balcony overlook as backdrop to front main rooms. Great entertainment space! Hardwood floored hallway leads past hall closet and entrance to unfinished LL, which is footprint of main level with abundant storage and ample possibilities, to back of home of merging FR, kitchen and breakfast nook that offer expansive living area. FR is as impressive as LR! It is open and airy with double- stacked windows and where collection of furnishings aptly fit in the space offering easy, intentional style. Corner gas FP is the gem of room and can be appreciated not only in FR but in kitchen as well! FR is linked to adjoining kitchen, the heart of the home! Rich dark cabinets with glass upper fronts are paired with sleek SS appliances including flat cooktop. Earthtone-hued granite countertops beautifully blend with ceramic subway tile backsplash accented with ceramic glass border. Charming breakfast nook is nestled before glass sliders and is bound to be the place of choice for all meals. Long breakfast bar helps keep everyday dining as easy and effortless as possible. Since breakfast bar is open to FR, one feels connected with company and conversation! Tucked off kitchen is convenient 1 st floor BR/office with DD closet, full bath of granite top vanity, transom window and tub/shower, huge DD closet and access to oversized 2-car garage w/ extra space. Updated master bath, double door closet, soaking tup, stained glass, dual vanities
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 20 Doolin Bay Dr
General
- Price: $559,900
- HOA FEE: $33/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $4,629 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2102352
- Updated: Today (5/8/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
Location
- Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Subdivision: BRENNAN ESTATES
- Driving Directions: 896 South to Brennan Blvd, turn right, go down to Chapman Lane and go right, then right on Doolin Bay Drive and the home is on the right side.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- School District: Appoquinimink
- Elementary School: Olive B Loss
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: ASPEN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Poured Concrete
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,375
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,375 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,375 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2002
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,405
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 60.40 x 125.00
- Zoning: NC6.5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $235.75
- Association Fee: $397
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $3,638
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $837
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $531,200
- Tax Amount: $4,629
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2375
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 103
Listed by Century 21 Emerald, Michael Doyle
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Schools
Schools serving 20 Doolin Bay Dr
School District:Appoquinimink School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School 200 Brennan Boulevard, Bear, DE 19701 | 1-5 | 0.6 mi |
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center 1221 Cedar Lane Road, Middletown, DE 19709 | K- | 5.3 mi |
Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School 1235 Cedar Lane Road, Middletown, DE 19709 | 6-8 | 5.3 mi |
Appoquinimink High School 1080 Bunker Hill Road, Middletown, DE 19709 | 9-12 | 7.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 20 Doolin Bay Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/08/2026
Listed
$559,900
89.8%
MLS
9/01/2017
Sold
$295,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 20 Doolin Bay Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,290
20%
$531,200
547%
2024
$3,561
17%
$82,100
—
2023
$3,046
—
$82,100
—
2022
$3,050
1%
$82,100
—
2021
$3,012
1%
$82,100
—
2020
$2,970
8%
$82,100
—
2019
$2,758
28%
$82,100
—
2017
$2,159
18%
$82,100
—
2016
$1,832
3%
$82,100
—
2015
$1,773
—
$82,100
—
2014
$1,771
-21%
$82,100
—
2013
$2,240
—
$82,100
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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20 Doolin Bay Drive, Bear, DE 19701 (MLS# DENC2102352) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 20 Doolin Bay Drive is currently listed for $559,900 and was received on May 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 20 Doolin Bay 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.

