12 Orchid Dr
Bear, DE 19701
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,350 sqft
$595,000
$595,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,350 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Professional photos add on 6/20 . Stunning, well-maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in highly desirable Brennan Estates (Appoquinimink School District), just north of the canal. This beautiful home offers a main-level bedroom and full bath, three upstairs bedrooms with two full baths, including the master suite, with double-door entry, a walk-in closet. The master bath has been updated with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a glass and tile shower for a private retreat. The open-concept kitchen features granite countertops, a large island/breakfast bar, gas stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave, and flows seamlessly into the main living area. Nine-foot ceilings and a two story formal living room add to the open, airy feel. Lower finished basement adds so much more living and entertaining space. The basement includes a dedicated theater area with a ceiling-mounted projector (included), and a large family or play room. Rear sliding door off the kitchen open to a deck with a fan-equipped gazebo overlooking a serene pond. The lovely views make for a perfect spot for morning coffee or entertaining. The rear yard is fenced and the yard includes a sprinkler system. Main-floor laundry and a two-car extended garage. Some updates include HVAC replaced in 2020; hot water heater new in 2021. The home has leased solar panels that reduce the electric cost. Walkable to Olive B. Loss Elementary, neighborhood walking/jogging paths, playground (3-minute walk), and community pool (yearly fee).
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$27/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$253
Listed
1 day ago
Home Details for 12 Orchid Dr
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Interior Details Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2350 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Underground UtilitiesAppliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater, Solar Hot WaterDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Luxury Vinyl |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: 2+ Access ExitsFloors: Luxury Vinyl |
View Has a ViewView: Pond |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Back YardOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Underground Lawn SprinklerFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Storage,Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Asphalt,Attached |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Waterfront: PondRoad Surface Type: Black TopNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2350 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 1 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1998 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Contemporary |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 11046.20120 |
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Price List Price: $595,000Price Per Sqft: $253 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: COMING SOON |
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Direction & Address City: BEARCommunity: Brennan Estates |
School Information Elementary School District: AppoquiniminkJr High / Middle School District: AppoquiniminkHigh School: AppoquiniminkHigh School District: Appoquinimink |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: DENC2105556 |
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Building Details Builder Name: Blenheim |
Building Area Building Area: 2350 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow RemovalHOA Name: BRENNAN ESTATES MAINTAINANCE CORPHas an HOAHOA Fee: $325/Annually |
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Lot Area: 9148 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: DENC2105556Water ViewWater View: PondAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2350 |
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HOA Amenities: Baseball Field,Basketball Court,Common Grounds,Jogging Path,Tennis Court(s),Tot Lots/PlaygroundSource Internet Entire Listing Display: Y |
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Becky Buckland, (302) 893-2968
Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors, (302) 995-1200
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2105556

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Market trends in Bear
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$397K
$8.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$196
$5MoM
Available listings
75
8MoM
Price History for 12 Orchid Dr
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 01/07/2022 | $525,000 | Sold | Bright MLS #DENC2010776 |
| 12/21/2021 | $525,000 | Pending | Bright MLS #DENC2010776 |
| 12/09/2021 | $525,000 | Contingent | Bright MLS #DENC2010776 |
| 12/08/2021 | $525,000 | PriceChange | Bright MLS #DENC2010776 |
| 11/29/2021 | $484,900 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #DENC2010776 |
| 10/04/2010 | $325,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/25/2010 | $333,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/04/2010 | $338,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | |
| Assessment | $548,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 12 Orchid Dr
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.11 | Single-Family Home | $524,900 | 11/26/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,395 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $499,900 | 01/09/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,050 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $485,000 | 11/21/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,300 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $504,000 | 06/23/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,425 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $575,000 | 04/10/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,900 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $656,000 | 01/05/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,350 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $590,000 | 03/31/26 | 6 | 3 | 3,628 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $615,000 | 08/18/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,975 | |
0.62 | Single-Family Home | $555,000 | 04/03/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,425 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $585,000 | 05/22/26 | 6 | 4 | 3,513 |
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What Locals Say about Bear
At least 240 Trulia users voted on each feature.
88 % Say car is needed
86 % Say it's dog friendly
85 % Say parking is easy
77 % Say yards are well-kept
74 % Say there's holiday spirit
73 % Say it's quiet
67 % Say there are sidewalks
66 % Say kids play outside
62 % Say streets are well-lit
62 % Say people would walk alone at night
53 % Say there's wildlife
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
22 % Say there are community events
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Becky Buckland, Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors, (302) 995-1200
Agent Phone: (302) 893-2968

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12 Orchid Dr, Bear, DE 19701 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,350 sqft single-family home built in 1998. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Jun 20, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# DENC2105556.

