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Sold on 05/07/2026
  • Exterior
  • Entry Way
  • Living
  • Dining
  • Kitchen
  • Other
  • Bedroom
  • Bath

523 Ponderosa Dr, Bear, DE 19701

$559,900

Last sold 05/07/2026 after 45 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 3,300

    Sqft ($170/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 523 Ponderosa Dr

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1990
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.57 Acre
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
This is an Extremely well-maintained traditional colonial, which is rarely available in Hickory Woods. Open the door to a trademark RC Peoples slate entry hall and find lovely refinished oak flooring throughout the first level. Go right; Through the living room, then a formal dining room off one side of a well-appointed kitchen with loads of nicely done cabinetry, granite countertops, brand new stove and plenty of light. Through the kitchen and you are in a large, bright, built for comfort, family room. Upstairs, the flooring is also oak though the bedrooms are carpeted for barefootin' comfort, and all four bedrooms are sized to accommodate a larger family. Down to the basement, which is 90% finished, you will find plenty of light, a wet bar, pool table, a bath w/shower, an Eliminator fan which pulls stale air out and fresh air in, a wall set TV, some large lounging furniture, and discretely set behind the finished walls are the mechanical operations of the home. What's New? The roof from 2017 with a 50-year warranty, A/C unit from 2021, forced air heater,2022, energy efficient windows from 2022 with transferrable warranty, pool liner, 2020, pool filter 2022, and from January '26; Garage doors, door openers, fire door, screened porch. porch doors, pool cover, front and back doors, French doors, and the front porch and front walk levels have been reset (15-year warranty) Sellers have had an exterminator visit every six months since 2005. All in all, you will just have to enjoy and appreciate this delightful home.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Gregory N Arena
Listing Office - RE/MAX Advantage Realty
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DENC2098108 • last updated 4 months ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 8 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Other, Electric
Heating Oil
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Residential
Status Closed
SqFt 3300
Lot Size (SqFt) 24829
Lot Size (Acres) 0.57
County Tax 743, Annually
School Tax 2826
Tax: Assessed Value 471500
Annual Property Tax 3569
Year Built 1990
Condition Very Good
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 4
# Full Baths 3
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Basement Connecting Stairway, Drainage System, Full, Heated, Windows
Laundry Main Floor
Appliances Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
Walls/ Ceilings Dry Wall
Interior Features Attic/House Fan, Bar, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room
Exterior
Roof Architectural Shingle
Garage Desc Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Parking Desc Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage, Driveway
# Garage Spaces 2
# Parking Spaces 7
# Attached Garage Spaces 2
# Driveway Spaces 5
Exterior Features BBQ Grill, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Play Area, Satellite Dish
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade, Pool Equipment Shed
Lot Desc Corner
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Other Equipment Negotiable
Pool Yes - Personal
Other Fees 35, Annually
Location
Subdivision HICKORY WOODS
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District COLONIAL
Location Suburban
Directions Approximately Two Miles From Rt 896 East On Porter Road . Turn Right On Hickory Road Or, About Half A Mile Off Wrangle Hill Turn Left On Hickory. Down To Clifton, Left, First Right To Ponderosa, House On Left Side.
Zoning NC21
Lot/ Land Details
Road Responsibility City/County
Road Surface Type Black Top
Soil Types Unknown
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • May 2026
    mls logo MLS # DENC2098108
  • May 7, 2026 Sold
    $559,900
  • Apr 11, 2026 Active
  • Mar 10, 2026 Listed
    $559,900 (+45.4%)
  • Aug 2005
    Public Records
  • Aug 1, 2005 Sold
    $385,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $3,261 +10.3%
    $97,800
  • 2023
    $2,957 -4.6%
    $97,800
  • 2022
    $3,100
    $97,800
  • 2021
    $3,101 -0.7%
    $97,800
  • 2020
    $3,122 -9.2%
    $97,800
  • 2019
    $3,437 +2.8%
    $97,800
  • 2018
    $3,345 +31.1%
    $97,800
  • 2016
    $2,552
    $97,800
  • 2015
    $2,553
  • 523 Ponderosa Dr
    $559K
  • Hickory Woods
  • 19701
    $469K -2% y/y
  • Bear
    $469K -2% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
525 Ponderosa Dr, Bear, DE 19701 $512,000 4/2 1,900 0.02
829 Jeffrey Pine Dr, Bear, DE 19701 $515,000 4/2 2,100 0.03
519 Ponderosa Dr, Bear, DE 19701 $484,000 3/2 1,800 0.04
522 Ponderosa Dr, Bear, DE 19701 $486,000 3/3 1,800 0.04
527 Ponderosa Dr, Bear, DE 19701 $491,000 3/1 1,825 0.05
520 Ponderosa Dr, Bear, DE 19701 $535,000 4/2 2,200 0.05
828 Jeffrey Pine Dr, Bear, DE 19701 $571,000 3/2 2,700 0.05
827 Jeffrey Pine Dr, Bear, DE 19701 $517,000 3/2 2,125 0.05

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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