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Exterior
Other
Bedroom
Living
Entry Way
Bath

8 Congress Dr, Bear, DE 19701

$520,000

Last sold 05/15/2025 for $510K

5
bed
3
bath
2,175
Sqft ($234/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 8 Congress Dr

Property type House

Neighborhood

Year built 1980

HOA fee $2/month

Lot size 0.76 Acre

Movoto estimate

Parking 2 garage spaces

Property description

Welcome to this well-maintained 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in the highly desirable Caravel Farms community! Situated on a spacious 0.76-acre lot, this property features a fenced backyard, a large rear deck, and plenty of outdoor space for relaxation and entertainment. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting layout with generous living areas, an attached 2-car garage, and a full unfinished basement, offering endless possibilities for storage or future customization. This home is truly a must-see—don’t miss your opportunity to own in one of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today!

Listed by

Listing Agent - Michael N. McDowell

Listing Office - Foraker Realty Co.

Source: Bright MLS

MLS#DENC2078248 • last updated 1 year ago

Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 2 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	Central A/C, Electric
Heating	Electric, Oil
Levels/Style	Colonial
Type	Residential
Status	Coming Soon
SqFt	2175
Lot Size (SqFt)	33106
Lot Size (Acres)	0.76
County Tax	837, Annually
School Tax	3369
Tax: Assessed Value	103900
Annual Property Tax	4206
Year Built	1980
Condition	Very Good
HOA Fee	20, Annually
New Construction (Y/N)	N
Foreclosure (Y/N)	N

Interior
Total # of Bathrooms	3
# Full Baths	2
# Half Baths	1
Total # of Bedrooms	5
Basement	Full, Unfinished
Accessibility Features	None

Exterior
Foundation	Block
Garage Desc	Garage - Side Entry
Parking Desc	Paved Driveway, Attached Garage
# Garage Spaces	2
# Parking Spaces	2
# Attached Garage Spaces	2
Existing Structures	Above Grade, Below Grade
Fencing	Chain Link

Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic	Public Sewer
Pool	No Pool

Location
Subdivision	CARAVEL FARMS
Water Source	Public
Senior Community (Y/N)	N
School District	CHRISTINA
Directions	Follow GPS. Located In Caravel Farms Off Of Rt. 72
Zoning	NC21

$520K

Range: $468K-$572K

Last 30 days

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May 2025
MLS # DENC2078248
May 16, 2025 Sold
$510,000 (+3.0%)
Mar 31, 2025 Pending
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Mar 24, 2025 Listed
$495,000 (+147.5%)
Dec 2001
Public Records
Dec 10, 2001 Sold
$200,000
Nov 2001
MLS # 3048691
Nov 30, 2001 Sold
$200,000
Oct 1, 2001 Listed
$200,000

Year Property taxes Tax assessment
2024
$3,924 +3.2%

$103,900
2023
$3,803 +0.3%

$103,900
2022
$3,793 -0.2%

$103,900
2021
$3,802 -7.1%

$103,900
2020
$4,093 +9.3%

$103,900
2019
$3,746 -1.1%

$103,900
2018
$3,787 +11.7%

$103,900
2016
$3,389 +9.8%

$103,900
2015
$3,087

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8 Congress Dr
$510K
Caravel Farms
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19701
$450K -6% y/y
Bear
$450K -6% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
6 Congress Dr, Bear, DE 19701	$549,000	3/2	2,775	0.03
10 Congress Dr, Bear, DE 19701	$570,000	4/2	2,650	0.03
123 W Savannah Dr, Bear, DE 19701	$483,000	3/2	1,675	0.04
7 Congress Dr, Bear, DE 19701	$556,000	4/2	2,575	0.04
9 Congress Dr, Bear, DE 19701	$519,000	4/2	2,175	0.05
5 Chesapeake Dr, Bear, DE 19701	$548,000	4/2	2,375	0.05
5 Congress Dr, Bear, DE 19701	$558,000	4/3	2,575	0.05
16 E Savannah Dr, Bear, DE 19701	$551,000	4/2	2,475	0.06

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