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Sold on 04/14/2021

40 Orchid Dr, Bear, DE 19701

$500,000

Last sold 04/14/2021 for $365K

  • 3

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 1,775

    Sqft ($206/Sqft)

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About 40 Orchid Dr

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1998
HOA fee $27/month
Lot size 10,019 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
This Brennan Estates home offers a bright open floor plan and upgrades throughout. 3 bedroom 2 1/2 baths with 1st floor laundry on a cul de sac lot. Enter into the 2 story living room and dining area with hardwood floors, powder room and Laundry with closets. Den with cozy fireplace & hardwood floor open to the kitchen with ceramic floor, new dishwasher, ceramic backsplash, pantry, built in microwave, granite counter tops and sliding glass door to the rear deck. Upstairs is the master bedroom with master bath, 2 large bedrooms and a hall bath with transom window.unfinished basement offers loads of storage and a new hot water heater, 2 car attached garage. Located in the Appoquinimink schools district.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Corrie Robinson
Listing Office - RE/MAX 1st Choice - Middletown
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DENC520512 • last updated 4 years ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 5 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Contemporary
Type Residential
Status Closed
SqFt 1775
Lot Size (SqFt) 10019
Lot Size (Acres) 0.23
County Tax 602, Annually
School Tax 1945
Tax: Assessed Value 72800
Annual Property Tax 2546
Year Built 1998
HOA Fee 325, Annually
New Construction (Y/N) N
HOA Name ASPEN MANGEMENT
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 2
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Basement Partial
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Laundry Main Floor
Appliances Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Walls/ Ceilings Cathedral Ceilings, 2 Story Ceilings, Dry Wall
Interior Features Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Construction Vinyl Siding
Garage Desc Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
# Garage Spaces 2
# Parking Spaces 6
# Attached Garage Spaces 2
Parking Desc Attached Garage, Driveway
# Driveway Spaces 4
Exterior Features Sidewalks, Street Lights
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade, Deck(s)
Lot Desc Cul-de-sac
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Pool No Pool
HOA Fees Include Common Area Maintenance
Location
Subdivision BRENNAN ESTATES
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
High School APPOQUINIMINK
Elementary School OLIVE B LOSS
School District APPOQUINIMINK
Middle School ALFRED G WATERS
Directions Rt 896 To Brennan Estates Brennan Dr To Right On Primrose Dr To Left On Orchid To The End Of The Cul De Sac
Zoning NC6.5
Lot/ Land Details
Road Surface Type Black Top
$500K
Range: $450K-$550K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $4,001/month
Gross rent multiplier: 7.6 - Good
  • Apr 2021
    Public Records
  • Apr 16, 2021 Sold
    $365,000
  • Apr 2021
    mls logo MLS # DENC520512
  • Apr 14, 2021 Sold
    $365,000
  • Apr 6, 2021 Pending
    —
  • Mar 2, 2021 Listed
    $365,000 (-5.2%)
  • Mar 2, 2021 Active
    —
  • Mar 2, 2021 Price Change
    $385,000 (+5.5%)
  • Feb 25, 2021 Listed
    —
  • Feb 17, 2021 Active
    —
  • Feb 15, 2021 Hold
    —
  • Feb 9, 2021 Price Change
    $365,000 (-3.9%)
  • Feb 5, 2021 Listed
    $379,900 (+33.3%)
  • Sep 2014
    mls logo MLS # 6365092
  • Sep 10, 2014 Sold
    $285,000
  • Apr 5, 2014 Listed
    $285,000
  • Sep 2014
    mls logo MLS # 1002870464
  • Sep 10, 2014 Sold
    $285,000
  • Apr 5, 2014 Listed
    $285,000 (-12.0%)
  • Dec 2005
    Public Records
  • Dec 2, 2005 Sold
    $323,900
  • Nov 2005
    mls logo MLS # 4609720
  • Nov 30, 2005 Sold
    $323,900
  • Sep 30, 2005 Listed
    $323,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $4,213 +33.4%
    $482,100 +562.23%
  • 2024
    $3,159 +16.9%
    $72,800
  • 2023
    $2,702 -0.1%
    $72,800
  • 2022
    $2,706 +1.3%
    $72,800
  • 2021
    $2,672 +1.4%
    $72,800
  • 2020
    $2,635 -22.2%
    $72,800
  • 2019
    $3,388 +31.6%
    $72,800
  • 2018
    $2,573 +24.3%
    $72,800
  • 2016
    $2,070 +2.6%
    $72,800
  • 2015
    $2,017
    —
  • 40 Orchid Dr
    $365K
  • Brennan Estates
    —
  • 19701
    $475K +1% y/y
  • Bear
    $475K +1% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
42 Orchid Dr, Bear, DE 19701 $503,000 3/1 1,800 0.01
38 Orchid Dr, Bear, DE 19701 $506,000 4/1 1,775 0.02
41 Orchid Dr, Bear, DE 19701 $560,000 3/2 2,425 0.03
394 Cypress Way, Bear, DE 19701 $564,000 4/2 2,550 0.03
396 Cypress Way, Bear, DE 19701 $560,000 4/2 2,350 0.03
392 Cypress Way, Bear, DE 19701 $591,000 5/3 2,900 0.03
400 Cypress Way, Bear, DE 19701 $283,000 —/— — 0.03
39 Orchid Dr, Bear, DE 19701 $500,000 3/1 1,800 0.04

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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8/10
Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School
public Grades 1-5
Appoquinimink School District
N/A
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center
public Grades K
Appoquinimink School District
7/10
Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Appoquinimink School District
5/10
Appoquinimink High School
public Grades 9-12
Appoquinimink School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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