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557 Mansion House Rd, Bear, DE 19701

$1,200,000
•
  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 2,050

    Sqft ($585/Sqft)

House for sale 393 days
$595K price drop
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About 557 Mansion House Rd

Property type House
Year built 1997
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 18.41 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
This listing is brimming with potential. Nearly 20 acres in the serene countryside of Bear, DE, this mixed use property offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Middletown and Newark, DE, including the University of Delaware; Cecil County (Elkton, MD); Kent County, and even Delaware beaches are accessible. Located just minutes from major highways (I-95, Rte 1, Rte 7, Rte 40 and Rte 896), shopping centers, and schools, it offers the ideal location for both privacy and accessibility. Reach the Philadelphia International airport within an hour and BWI airport in MD under 2 hours. Explore the possibilities of building your own home(s), a small subdivision, or restart a farm, etc. Three parcels are sold together with all existing homes included in the sale. Option to allow a paintball company to operate as an agricultural tourism use.
Listed by
Listing Agent - VIVIAN SPAHR
Listing Office - Century 21 Gold Key Realty
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DENC2088110 • last updated 3 months ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 6 minutes ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Heat Pump(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
Heating Electric, Solar
Levels/Style Cape Cod
Type Farm
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Status Active
SqFt 2050
Lot Size (SqFt) 801939.6
Lot Size (Acres) 18.41
Tax: Assessed Value 40600
Annual Property Tax 1614
Year Built 1997
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Other Room(s) Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bonus Room, Full Bath
Interior Features Wood Floors
Accessibility Features Level Entry - Main
Exterior
Roof Pitched, Shingle
Foundation Other
Garage Desc Garage - Front Entry
# Garage Spaces 2
# Parking Spaces 2
# Attached Garage Spaces 2
Parking Desc Attached Garage
Exterior Features Outbuilding(s), Satellite Dish
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade, Machine Shed
Amenities / Utilities
Utilities Electric Available
Sewer/ Septic On Site Septic
Other Equipment Negotiable
Pool No Pool
Location
Subdivision NONE AVAILABLE
Water Source Well
Senior Community (Y/N) N
High School APPOQUINIMINK
Elementary School CRYSTAL RUN
School District APPOQUINIMINK
Middle School ALFRED G. WATERS
Location Suburban
Directions Take Route 40 S To Route 896 S, Turn Left On Mansion House Rd, And The House Will Be On The Left
Zoning NC21
Lot/ Land Details
Farm Operation Mixed Use
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Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Appoquinimink School District
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Appoquinimink High School
public Grades 9-12
Appoquinimink School District
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