12 Castle Way, Bear, DE 19701
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OFF MARKET

12 Castle Way
Bear, DE 19701

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft

$281,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026

$281,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,500 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

If it's location, location, location then this is the home you've been looking for. This ready to move in 3 bedroom one and one-half bathroom townhome is exactly what you've been looking for. The entire home as recently been painted for that "new construction" feel. Just back on market, through no fault of seller, this home is situated on a quiet street that terminates at a T section with open space out back and an updated kitchen. Central air/heat new in October 2023 is more efficient with all of the paperwork. Shingle roof is only 8 years. The first-floor bonus room can easily be converted to fourth bedroom and leads to fenced in yard with open space behind, Homes like this one in the Stone Mill neighborhood, located on route 7 near don't come available very often. just minutes from I-95, RTE 1 and RTE 40, so it won't be here for long.
12 Castle Way, Bear, DE 19701 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,500 sqft townhouse built in 1997. It last sold for the $313,000 asking price on May 31, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $281,000, with a rent estimate of $2,404/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$21/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 12 Castle Way

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1500 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Phone, CableAppliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water HeaterDishwasherMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Sliding Glass, Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Engineered Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Number of Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: Accessible DoorsFloors: Carpet, Engineered Wood
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Electric Alarm, Exterior Cameras, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Pitched ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Wood, PrivacyOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Front,Asphalt,Attached,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1500 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1997
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Unit/Flat, Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Very GoodNot Included in Sale: Personal PropertyIncluded in Sale: New Range / Oven. New Refrigerator / Freezer. DishwasherParcel Number: 10039.30048

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $313,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 05 2024Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD, Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: BEARCommunity: Stone Mill
School Information
Elementary School District: ChristinaJr High / Middle School District: ChristinaHigh School District: Christina

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1500 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Name: STONE MILL MAINTENANCE CORP.Has an HOAHOA Fee: $253/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2178 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Probate Listing, Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional, Cash, FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: DENC2056496Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1500
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Kevin Hobbs, (302) 530-3144
RE/MAX Edge
Co-Listing Agent: Daniel F Duncan, (302) 893-4180
RE/MAX Edge
Bought with: Kevin Hobbs, (302) 530-3144, RE/MAX Edge
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2056496

Price History for 12 Castle Way

DatePriceEventSource
05/31/2024$313,000Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2056496
05/10/2024$313,000ContingentBright MLS #DENC2056496
04/29/2024$313,000PendingToActiveBright MLS #DENC2056496
03/30/2024$309,900ContingentBright MLS #DENC2056496
03/18/2024$309,900PendingToActiveBright MLS #DENC2056496
03/07/2024$309,900ContingentBright MLS #DENC2056496
02/29/2024$309,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2056496
10/17/2003$152,900Sold
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Market trends in Newark

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$345K
$833MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.0%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$5MoM
Available listings
228
6MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$305,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 12 Castle Way

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2344 Milton Pl, Newark, DE
0.17
Townhouse
$265,000
01/09/26
3
2.5
1,400
22 Carper St, Bear, DE
0.22
Townhouse
$341,000
01/30/26
3
2.5
1,250
210 Bellwether Ct, Newark, DE
0.30
Townhouse
$294,000
04/07/26
3
2.5
1,400
8 Printz Dr, Bear, DE
0.20
Townhouse
$320,000
09/09/25
2
2.5
1,685
11 N Tribbit Ave, Bear, DE
0.14
Townhouse
$365,500
07/10/25
3
2.5
1,750
405 Monmouth Pl, Newark, DE
0.38
Townhouse
$308,999
11/25/25
3
1.5
1,575
521 Concord Bridge Pl, Newark, DE
0.40
Townhouse
$269,900
05/08/26
3
1.5
1,575
3 Printz Dr, Bear, DE
0.17
Townhouse
$290,000
08/22/25
2
2.5
1,150
118 McMullen Cir, Bear, DE
0.19
Townhouse
$297,000
12/19/25
2
3.5
1,450

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What Locals Say about Newark

At least 736 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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    "Not a lot of sidewalks in the area or dog parks . But overall it’s a beautiful area to live in peacefully "
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  • Cedric Ransome
    "It’s lots of dogs and dog owners it’s very peaceful . Lots of trees nice houses . Parks and dog parks ."
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  • Nah
    "Nice place to live close to everything. Nice access to Main Street lots of restaurants shopping 13 minutes to work so that’s not bad. I really enjoy living here the commute to everything. The mall is wonderful too. That’s another great thing is you’re so close to the mall yay lovely fantastic I love it so"
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  • Ali Sutherland
    "West Meadow’s residents care about their homes; it is a pleasure to walk or drive through the neighborhood. Neighbors look out for one another. Great place to raise a family. Very safe! Connects to state parks."
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  • Linda Peoples
    "Great family neighborhood! Common spaces are well maintained. Street lights make it safe to walk around in the evening. "
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  • Tj Woodruff
    "The commute isn’t too bad. It doesn’t take real long to get anywhere in Delaware because the state is so small."
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  • Glenn.cantagallo
    "We have cocktails, family parties and often go out to dinner together. Often on nice days, many neighbors meet outside. Dog walks bring many neighbors together"
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  • Theresa Salazar
    "I love the walking community in Frenchtown Woods. Everyone is friendly and I feel safe here. Dog walking is popular. "
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  • Michael Moses
    "There are monthly neighborhood potluck dinners in the winter. People friendly. Extremely safe and beautiful."
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  • Pappacena.lazzari
    "Very nice clean house good job on maintaining peaceful environment good energy nice clean environment "
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  • Rol8611
    "My neighborhood is close to commute and close to my job. Schools in the area are well balanced. Close to shopping centers. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I see dog owners walking their dogs all the time. Many dog owners live in this area. Dog owners are respectful of other people’s properties and always pick up after their dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "A lot of construction work is going on now, otherwise it is not bad, close to I95, many different buses come through this area"
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    "I lived in this neighborhood for 1 year and I love it. It is safe with open spaces, plenty of green and great neighbors"
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    "its very quiet, normally. However, don't leave your car doors unlocked. Thieves steal out of vehicles at night "
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    "it's beautiful in the community and I love it there it's a lot of dogs being walked great manners the neighbors are beautiful and friendly"
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    "This is a lovely place to live . Very inviting . I’ve lived here for 3 years . There is not much trick or treating though . "
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood is friendly but not the management, they are rude. Apartments are not well maintained, it has roaches all over the place, roaming cats outside"
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  • Trulia User
    "Christmas pictures with Santa, thanksgiving food give out. They may do more events on different it usually unknown until getting close to the holidays. "
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    "The area is near everything you need! Good schools, parks, shopping plazas, etc. So close to the highway 95 and rt 1. Can’t go wrong in this neighborhood. Lived here for years and I’m still pleased. "
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    "Its not a terrible neighborhood or anything and there is a good amount of kids varying in age but it also has some people that are questionable so I always use caution. my 7 year old isn't allowed to play outside without someone watching her like a hawk. "
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    "I work from home, however there is always alot of traffic on RT 40. I love this area because it's location is near several shopping centers, grocery stores, restaurants and Christiana Mall just to name a few.."
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    "Good neighborhood for kids and very walkable to Main Street Newark. New park coming in soon and a skate park nearby. We like living here."
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    "Good and friendly neighborhood. The main road is 1 mile long and good for dog waking or people walking. "
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    "Traffic is heavy during rush hour due to the hospital. Outside of the hospital traffic, commuting around the development is decent."
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  • Sbeau32162
    "Family oriented; quiet; close to major interstate and shopping; diverse; close to entertainment and arts"
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  • Cory
    "Nonexistent. I don’t really travel that much. My commute is about a mile or 2 to work and back home. For longer trips I normally rent a vehicle. Daily commute is nothing. "
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  • Rairiv
    "My neighborhood is more of an older generation. There are a lot of friendly neighbors and it’s a pretty kind atmosphere"
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  • JOHN R.
    "Good rental place & elementary school is here ! Spacious , quiet and did not much public moving around . Happy to stay here ! "
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  • Gladys L. D.
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  • Marilyn W.
    "High school nearby. Convenient to restaurant and convenience stores. Family oriented neighborhood. Many neighbors here for 30 yrs. or more. Can walk / ride a bike/ no bus line. Dunkin Donuts in neighborhood. "
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  • Gabrielle H.
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood. We all look out for each other. Minimal to no crime or criminal activity in the area "
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  • Andre E. M.
    "Very nice community Live here for almost 20 years close to shopping good school district close to University of Delaware"
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  • Cgeedey
    "There are no yards in our neighborhood. Lots of parks. Mostly quiet, some younger children but not many."
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  • A.k. R.
    "There are festivals and races at Glasgow Park. The park also has a 3 mile path, multiple playground sets, basketball courts, tennis courts, dog park, and skate park. "
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  • Andrealee1635
    "The community center puts on a few events a year. So does the nearby church. The fire hall puts on bingo and card shows. Mostly Main Street is the only thing going on around here. It’s Delaware. "
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  • Andrew C.
    "most of you neighbors and property owners have dogs and there are lots of places to walk them and people pick up after their dogs too !!"
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    "dog walkers would like that there are lots of places to walk dogs around Newark. good place to live.."
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    "Pet friendly areas to run freely and lots of curbs. Other dogs to be friends with too....lots of dogs walked!"
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    "I've lived here for over forty years. I've watched the developers and the university take over the city. I really hate living here and would move in a minute if I had the resources."
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