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Sold on 11/22/2021

230 Benjamin Blvd, Bear, DE 19701

$664,000

Last sold 11/22/2021 for $510K

  • 6

    bed

  • 5

    bath

  • 4,464

    Sqft ($114/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 230 Benjamin Blvd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1988
HOA fee $4/month
Lot size 0.5 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Come see this Spectacular RC Peoples built 2-story Colonial with In-Law Addition and amazing Living Spaces inside and out! The Premium half acre lot directly borders a park in the rear and side yard! Plenty of parking in the driveway and follow the paver walkway to the amazing front porch. Hardwood Floors throughout most of the First Floor & in all the 2nd story Bedrooms. The Open Style Country Kitchen is the heart of the home w/a granite breakfast bar, pantry & large eating area open to the Family Room and Delightful Screened/ Enclosed Porch with French doors and sliders to the outdoors on both sides. The family room is generous sized and borders the breezeway which is the ultimate space w/garage access, a powder room and 4 large closets all leading to the Permitted In-Law Addition. The addition has its own heat/ac & water heater. There is a separate front door entrance and a ramp in the rear. The full bathroom has a roll in shower and there is also a laundry room or future kitchenette. The addition has sliders leading to the deck and great outdoors! Multi-generational living is a huge feature of this home with not only the addition but also the finished lower level with Full Bed & Bath and a walk-up stairs egress to the garage for a separate entrance. The 4 upstairs bedrooms have gorgeous floors & the Owner’s Suite has a dressing room w/vanity, huge walk-in closet, and customized bath w/walk-in shower. There is also a private entrance to the superb 2nd Story deck that overlooks the expansive rear yard & park. The neighborhood has wide streets, lush front yards and houses sit back from each other for the most wonderful feeling of home. The nearby People’s Plazas and Lum’s Pond State Park provide even more reasons to make this well-built home that has been filled with love for decades your next home! Come see for yourself how this amazing property will suit most any homebuyer’s needs!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Kathy L Melcher
Listing Office - Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DENC2008224 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 7 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Electric, Oil
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Residential
Status Closed
SqFt 4464
Lot Size (SqFt) 21780
Lot Size (Acres) 0.5
County Tax 1120, Annually
School Tax 4329
Tax: Assessed Value 134700
Annual Property Tax 5448
Year Built 1988
Condition Very Good
HOA Fee 50, Annually
New Construction (Y/N) N
HOA Name CARAVEL FARMS CIVIC ASSOCIATION
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 5
# Full Baths 4
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 6
Basement Full, Drainage System, Fully Finished, Interior Access, Walkout Stairs, Garage Access
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Other, Recreation Room, Bedroom 6, Attic, Bonus Room, Screened Porch
Laundry Main Floor
Total # of Rooms 13
Appliances Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Walls/ Ceilings Cathedral Ceilings
Window Features Replacement
Fireplace Brick
Interior Features Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), WhirlPool/HotTub, Wood Floors
Exterior
Foundation Block
Garage Desc Inside Access, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Garage - Side Entry
# Garage Spaces 2
# Parking Spaces 8
# Attached Garage Spaces 2
Parking Desc Driveway, Attached Garage
# Driveway Spaces 6
Exterior Features Hot Tub, Outside Shower
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade, Shed
Fencing Fully
Amenities / Utilities
Utilities Cable TV
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Pool No Pool
Security Features Smoke Detector
Inclusions See Inclusions/Exclusions List
Location
View Park/Greenbelt
Subdivision CARAVEL FARMS
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District CHRISTINA
Directions Porter Road To Benjamin Blvd. First House Past The Park
Zoning NC21
$664K
Range: $604K-$723K
Last 30 days 
  • Nov 2021
    mls logo MLS # DENC2008224
  • Nov 22, 2021 Sold
    $510,000
  • Nov 20, 2021 Pending
    —
  • Oct 22, 2021 Active
    —
  • Oct 18, 2021 Listed
    —
  • Oct 17, 2021 Active
    —
  • Sep 30, 2021 Listed
    $510,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $5,614 +7.2%
    $608,800 +351.97%
  • 2024
    $5,236 -6.1%
    $134,700
  • 2023
    $5,579 +0.2%
    $134,700
  • 2022
    $5,566 +783.3%
    $134,700
  • 2019
    $630 -87.7%
    $134,700
  • 2018
    $5,129
    $134,700
  • 230 Benjamin Blvd
    $510K
  • Caravel Farms
    —
  • 19701
    $475K +1% y/y
  • Bear
    $475K +1% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
228 Benjamin Blvd, Bear, DE 19701 $516,000 3/2 1,950 0.02
233 Benjamin Blvd, Bear, DE 19701 $538,000 4/2 2,300 0.04
226 Benjamin Blvd, Bear, DE 19701 $616,000 4/2 3,050 0.05
231 Benjamin Blvd, Bear, DE 19701 $583,000 4/2 2,800 0.05
235 Benjamin Blvd, Bear, DE 19701 $538,000 4/2 2,300 0.05
229 Benjamin Blvd, Bear, DE 19701 $582,000 4/2 2,775 0.06
224 Benjamin Blvd, Bear, DE 19701 $601,000 4/3 2,850 0.06
301 Manubay Ct, Bear, DE 19701 $542,000 4/2 2,300 0.07

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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Keene (William B.) Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Christina School District
3/10
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Christina School District
1/10
Glasgow High School
public Grades 9-12
Christina School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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