126 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE 19701
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OFF MARKET

$652,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 4,091 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

126 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE 19701

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Currently Off Market - Sold May 22, 2024 for $610,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$653K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+0.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$42K (+6.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +85% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$652K
July 2026$650K
June 2026$658K
May 2026$656K
April 2026$655K
March 2026$653K
February 2026$646K
January 2026$640K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
7 Winchester Ct, Bear, DE
0.08
Single-Family Home
$600,000
10/24/25
4
3.5
5,000
78 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE
0.19
Single-Family Home
$565,000
11/26/25
4
2.5
3,008
113 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE
0.12
Single-Family Home
$570,000
10/24/25
4
2.5
2,350
42 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE
0.17
Single-Family Home
$540,000
08/14/26
4
3
2,565
26 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE
0.20
Single-Family Home
$530,000
04/30/26
4
3.5
2,837
1239 Red Lion Rd, Bear, DE
0.35
Single-Family Home
$549,900
12/24/25
5
2.5
2,900
1140 Governor Lea Rd, Bear, DE
0.27
Single-Family Home
$474,000
09/10/25
3
3.5
3,714
109 Delilah Dr, Bear, DE
0.57
Single-Family Home
$580,000
10/26/25
4
2.5
2,925
104 Delilah Dr, Bear, DE
0.59
Single-Family Home
$589,900
12/03/25
4
3.5
3,000
5 Linden Spring Ln, Bear, DE
0.74
Single-Family Home
$503,000
07/28/26
4
2.5
2,500

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
113 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE 19701
0.12
-
4
2.5
2,350
Off Market
7 Winchester Ct, Bear, DE 19701
0.08
-
4
3.5
5,000
Off Market
78 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE 19701
0.19
$565,000
4
2.5
3,008
Recently Sold
42 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE 19701
0.17
$540,000
4
3
2,565
Recently Sold
12 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE 19701
0.17
$599,200
4
2.5
2,375
Off Market
41 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE 19701
0.21
$677,300
5
3.5
4,575
Off Market
26 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE 19701
0.20
$530,000
4
3.5
2,837
Recently Sold
63 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE 19701
0.28
-
4
3.5
3,483
Off Market
1140 Governor Lea Rd, Bear, DE 19701
0.27
$399,500
3
3.5
3,714
Off Market
1247 Red Lion Rd, Bear, DE 19701
0.34
$356,000
3
1.5
1,700
Off Market
1239 Red Lion Rd, Bear, DE 19701
0.35
$549,900
5
2.5
2,900
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1995
Lot Size
0.5 acres
Living Area
4,091 sqft
Price/Sqft
$160
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
$13/Monthly

About this House

Welcome to this stunning four bedroom two-and-a-half-bathroom home nestled in the serene neighborhood of Emerald Ridge, boasting numerous modern amenities and stylish upgrades. This home is a Cambridge model which is the largest floorplan built in Emerald Ridge. As you step onto the property, you are greeted by a new custom-designed portico over the front door, setting the tone for the elegance within. The exterior features are a testament to quality and durability, including a new roof with a 30-year transferable warranty (installed in 2016), ensuring peace of mind for years to come. The new windows (also installed in 2016) and slider to the deck invite natural light to the interior while providing energy efficiency. The custom front hardscaping with a paver walkway leads you to the large front double doors adorned with brass kickplates and hardware, offering a grand entrance. Inside, crown molding graces the dining room, living room, and primary bedroom, adding a touch of sophistication. Hardwood floors have been meticulously resurfaced (2022), complemented by updated wide baseboards, while new Pergo laminate flooring enhances all bedrooms. The dining room boasts fresh paint and chair rail trim, adding character and charm. The family room has been repainted and updated with new window treatments, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Professionally installed window tinting with UV protection in the family room ensures comfort and energy efficiency. Custom French barn doors between the living room and flex room/office (installed in 2022) add versatility to the living space, while a custom French single door between the family room and flex room/office enhances privacy. The remodeled kitchen in 2016, contains a butler's pantry off the dining room, providing ample storage and convenience. The Gourmet kitchen features are comprised of upgraded raised panel cabinetry, granite counters, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances plus a double oven stove. Additional upgrades include first floor laundry room with a new washer and dryer (2022), oversized walk-in pantry and stylish powder room with updated vanity. Newly installed lighting in the kitchen and primary bedroom, along with upgraded dimmer options, allows for customizable ambiance. The impressively spacious primary bedroom suite with beautifully remodeled private bathroom is a luxurious retreat. Also featured in the primary bedroom is a large walk-in closet, sitting area, and bonus dressing space. In the primary bedroom, a motorized top-down/bottom-up window shade (2022) offers convenience and style. Also located on the second floor are 3 additional bedrooms with ample closet space and a bright and cheerful hall bathroom. The finished basement has been upgraded with new windows and recessed LED lighting (2023), creating a bright and inviting space. A new hot water heater was installed in 2022 for convenience and efficiency. The HVAC system has been upgraded with a heat pump and central humidifier with UV sanitizer, providing optimal comfort and air quality. A new radon removal system (2021) ensures the safety and well-being of occupants. Additional storage space can be found in the unfinished storage area of the basement, crawlspace, and in the spacious two car garage. Entertain guests or simply relax outdoors on the composite deck, complete with a grill area extension, perfect for summer gatherings. A small paver patio provides the ideal setting for cozy evenings around a firepit, while a motorized Sunsetter awning offers shade and comfort on sunny days overlooking the peaceful fenced-in, half acre backyard. This meticulously maintained home offers modern amenities, stylish upgrades, and unparalleled comfort, making it the perfect place to call home. Schedule your showing today and experience luxury living at its finest! Sellers are asking for all highest and best offers on or before 12noon on Monday, April 8, 2024.
126 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE 19701 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 4,091 sqft single-family home built in 1995. It last sold for $610,000 on May 22, 2024 (8% above the $565,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $652,600, with a rent estimate of $3,689/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Kerri Molnar, (302) 299-1100
Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Bought with: Gobinatha MuthugowderPalani, (302) 455-8554, Tesla Realty Group, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2057956

Home Details for 126 Emerald Ridge Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4091 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,Forced Air,Electric,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Driveway,Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3075 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1016 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1995
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Sellers' Personal PropertyIncluded in Sale: Refrigerator In Kitchen, Refrigerator In Garage, Washer & Dryer (all Appliances In As-is Condition) Chandeliers In Dining Room And Primary Bathroom. Gas Grill Located On The Deck.Parcel Number: 12002.30019

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $565,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed May 22 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: BEARCommunity: Emerald Ridge
School Information
Elementary School District: ColonialJr High / Middle School District: ColonialHigh School District: Colonial

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4091 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $150/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.50 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2057956Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3075

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 22, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2057956
Sold
$610,000
Apr 8, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2057956
Pending
$565,000
Apr 5, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2057956
Listed For Sale
$565,000
Jan 25, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$420,000
Aug 7, 2006
Source: N/A
Sold
$399,226

Market trends in Bear

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$398K
$10.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
94.6%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$183
$0MoM
Available listings
75
2MoM

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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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  • Wmgbv5wh66
    "Not really unique anymore. Ready for a better start. To many people moving around here disturbing the quiet with dirtbike and increased traffic"
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  • Danielle Lester
    "The fact that other dog owners don’t pick up after their dogs. They don’t even care. I’m not a dog owner and I’ve told the office about these practices. They still do it"
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  • Shavonah
    "There’s a few dog parks in the area. Non dog owners complain about the barking and tend to call the cops. "
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  • Ez467
    "Just love area nice and quiet The people are friendly The neighborhood seem safe for children to ride their bikes and play outside. It’s close to the Mall I am restaurants"
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood has great access to Rt 95 and Rt1 close proximity to great shopping areas and restaurants. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Worst speed bumps ever! If you're car is not 1ft off the ground you will scrap the bottom. Other than that it's a trailer park!"
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  • Trulia User
    "I love this part of Delaware I have been here for years it’s perfect for my family. I love the tri state area as well. It’s a great place to raise your family "
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  • Kayle C.
    "many families in the area, great parks, local restaurants and grocery stores, quiet and well kept. amazing place "
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  • Ali S.
    "I’ve lived here 3 years. I always feel safe and my neighbors and I look out for one another. I love how close I am to Lum’s Pond—so beautiful!"
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  • Michael C.
    "Nice neighborhood for starter families. Needs more sidewalks and more parking areas. I would like to see the train track get muted and not carry heavy cargo"
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  • Christina D.
    "It’s a very quite neighborhood neighbors are friendly my kids and I can walk around with no problem "
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  • Brownsugar6699
    "People aren’t to supportive of picking up after their dog. The area is still good and friendly. I would recommend this area. "
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  • Steven W.
    "Dog friendly area a lot of space for you and your dog in the bear area............ nice long walks great workout "
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  • Meadbroe
    "My neighbor hood does not currently does not have special events for the community. There are local events in this area throughout the year for all ages."
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  • Lindsaydonnelly
    "It’s quiet and there are several kids and other neighborhoods around that makes it feel safe. I enjoy the area. "
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  • Jnell0490
    "None aside from community yard sales. The neighborhood does different flash dances for Halloween and events near their pool area during the summer"
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  • Navydiva1
    "Keep your kids OUT THE STREET some neighborhoods don’t have playgrounds so if you have a yard make sure you utilize it for your children and teach them NOT to play run or walk in the middle of the street even more so when a car is around "
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  • Michelle L. .
    "My neighborhood is great very friendly and nice people ( very welcoming) Halloween was epic and Santa visits at Christmas "
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  • Jruiter
    "I grew up in the neighborhood and have fond memories. Still feels like home even after leaving 15 years ago. "
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  • Jennifer J.
    "Neighborhood store that carries all the items you may need. There is also a dog groomer which is great I can just walk my dog right over for a nail clipping."
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  • Olivia B.
    "Very friendly neighborhood. Great for children and families. Good school districts & parks. Kids can play outside no problem."
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  • Raychel L.
    "Quiet reserved neighbors are nice very family lots of trick or treaters never had an issue with break ins"
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  • Your N.
    "I travel rt 40 to MD daily so I have little to no traffic at all. Friendly neighbors. kids cam play outside with no issues. safe community"
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  • Janette R.
    "Good neighborhood for raising a family. School are good and their are lots of activities for family."
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  • Rhtrower
    "We have pool party’s, we have Christmas decorations contest s, there are also flee markets and other social events. "
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  • Charles S.
    "this a good area for families that like to use public parks and awesome location for getting around the Delaware region."
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  • Reba
    "Public transportation is approximately 1 mile away. Not a bad commute to downtown Wilmington................ "
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  • Janette R.
    "My work commute is about twenty minute to Wilmington, and about 5-10 minutes to Christiana Mall. Also, about 35-45 minutes to Philadelphia International Airport and downtown Philadelphia."
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  • Ashley N.
    "Wilbur is an absolutely amazing school and full of amazing teachers! If you’re looking for an amazing school Wilbur wont disappoint"
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  • Amystradling2014
    "Easy access to 3 elementary schools including a private school and a vo tech high school.. friendly neighbors nice views. Lums pond is right behind and a pony ride place"
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  • PMB
    "Easy access to 95 and route 1. Nearby stores within a 5 mile radius in both directions. Appo School district is preferred for most. Our Neighborhood is tucked back away from any main roads. Traffic is non existent and neighborhood is quiet. Traveling to local restaurants and entertainment is easy and within ten minutes. Commute to PHILADELPHIA and airport is approximately one hour. Traveling during summer travel and holiday weekends is painful on 95 and surrounding roads with influx and outflux of people traveling. "
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  • Amberphillips302
    "Its an ok mobile home park. Mostly adults live here. Lot rent is very reasonable that includes sewer, water & trash. Its a one circle community. "
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  • Ericatyndall
    "Easter egg hunt, Santa comes around in carriage during holidays, community yard sales, haunted house during Halloween "
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  • Lacey W.
    "You always see people walking their dogs. Excellent dog parks in the area and dog friendly hiking trails."
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  • Christine P.
    "Seeing other people walk their dogs. There are parks in the area that are dog friendly. If one don't like dogs they would not like to see the dogs in the area."
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Frequently asked questions about 126 Emerald Ridge Dr

  • What is 126 Emerald Ridge Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 126 Emerald Ridge Dr in Bear, DE is $652,600.
  • What is the price history for 126 Emerald Ridge Dr?
    126 Emerald Ridge Dr in Bear, DE last sold for $610,000 in May 2024.
  • Is Bear a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bear is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Bear?
    The median sale price in Bear is $398K. That is up $10.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 126 Emerald Ridge Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 126 Emerald Ridge Dr in Bear, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 126 Emerald Ridge Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 126 Emerald Ridge Dr in Bear, DE has laundry facilities.

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