218 Derrickson St, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD
MAY 6, 2026

218 Derrickson St
Bear, DE 19701

  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,700 sqft

$370,000

Last Sold: May 6, 2026
$218/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,144/mo*
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$370,000

Last Sold: May 6, 2026
$218/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,144/mo*
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2 Beds
3 Baths
1,700 sqft

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Description

Traditions at Jester Crossing Rare opportunity to own a sunny end unit home overlooking open space. Entry opens to a large living room with space for a dining area. Spacious setting. New carpeting. Wood floored hall leads to full bath, entrance to one car garage, utilities and laundry. At the end of the hall is the kitchen. Efficient u shaped layout. Gas stove, good counterspace and extensive cabinets. The kitchen is open to the dining area. This could also be used for a family room or a hobby activity center. This space opens onto a quiet deck. It overlooks treed open space - perfect quiet time. The first floor primary bedroom is tucked away at the back of the home. It has new carpeting. This is a large room that can fit a king sized bed. A tray ceiling adds a decorative touch. The ensuite bath is large. A walk-in shower, double vanity and a large linen closet are nice features. The dressing closet is almost a room, providing extensive storage. Upstairs there is a loft space that can serve a variety of purposes: study, office, activity center or guest room. There is a second bedroom on this floor with an ensuite bath. It has two large windows and a walk-in closet. The community offers great opportunities for exercise and social interaction. There is a club house with activity rooms and exercise equipment. Weekly coffees are held, and outings are planned on a regular basis. A network of sidewalks provides level walking within the property. A pond provides seasonal interest with a variety of wildlife. Lum's Pond State Park is nearby. Biking trails are along the Canal. Christiana Mall, Newark and other scenic sites are a short drive away. Rt 1 is less than 5 minutes away and connects to I-95 for points North and South.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 06, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$200/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$218/sqft
Listed
39 days ago

Home Details for 218 Derrickson St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1700 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Underground Utilities, Cable, Fiber OpticAppliances: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Has Laundry,Main Level,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 120/240V, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Underground
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Hung, Energy Efficient, Screens, Sliding, Window TreatmentsDoor: Sliding Glass, InsulatedFlooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: Accessible Doors, Low Closet Rods, Low Pile Carpeting, Thresholds <5/8"Floors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods, Park/Greenbelt
Security
Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Street Lights, Sidewalks, OtherFoundation: 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: 6Parking: Built In,Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Asphalt,Attached,Driveway,Parking Lot
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: City/CountyRoad Surface Type: Black TopNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1700 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: End of Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Carriage House
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentNot Included in Sale: NoneIncluded in Sale: All Appliances "as Is", Blinds "as Is" Security System - Not Working At This Time But Seller Has Parts For Repair "as Is"Parcel Number: 11039.10152

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $370,000Price Per Sqft: $218/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed May 06 2026Possession Timing: 31-60 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: BEARCommunity: Traditions At Jester
School Information
Elementary School District: ColonialJr High / Middle School: Gunning BedfordJr High / Middle School District: ColonialHigh School: William PennHigh School District: Colonial

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: Pulte
Building Area
Building Area: 3400 Square Feet

Community

Is a Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Recreation Facility, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, TrashHas an HOAHOA Fee: $200/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3485 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Appraisal, Financing Approval, Home InspectionListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: DENC2098670Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1700

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Clubhouse,Common Grounds,Dining Rooms,Fitness Center,Game Room,Meeting Room,Party Room,Recreation Facilities,Retirement CommunitySource Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Brian Ferreira, (609) 707-5124
BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
Listing Team: The Ferreira Group, Co-Listing Team: The Ferreira Group,Co-Listing Agent: Charles L Ingersoll, (302) 571-8855
BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
Bought with: Arijuana Hitchens, (302) 897-9406, EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2098670

Price History for 218 Derrickson St

DatePriceEventSource
05/06/2026$370,000Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2098670
04/06/2026$370,000ContingentBright MLS #DENC2098670
03/30/2026$370,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2098670
10/16/2023$369,500Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2046470
10/01/2023$369,500PendingBright MLS #DENC2046470
09/25/2023$369,500ContingentBright MLS #DENC2046470
08/01/2023$369,500Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2046470
09/11/2015$251,000Sold
N/A
05/30/2015$259,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/13/2015$259,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/24/2005$290,265Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$352,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 218 Derrickson St

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Sold Date
Bed
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417 E Red Lion Dr, Bear, DE
0.49
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$336,000
07/25/25
2
2
1,400
425 E Red Lion Dr, Bear, DE
0.47
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$375,000
04/10/26
2
2.5
3,192
650 Corsica Ave, Bear, DE
1.36
Townhouse
$309,900
10/31/25
2
2.5
1,532
22 Monferrato Ct, Bear, DE
1.39
Townhouse
$303,000
01/21/26
2
1.5
1,400
221 Vercelli Dr, Bear, DE
1.48
Townhouse
$290,000
05/01/26
2
2.5
1,400
250 Palermo Dr, Bear, DE
1.43
Townhouse
$310,000
04/21/26
2
1.5
1,876
685 Corsica Ave, Bear, DE
1.37
Townhouse
$299,999
10/10/25
2
2.5
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661 Corsica Ave, Bear, DE
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$300,000
05/30/25
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2.5
1,125
687 Corsica Ave, Bear, DE
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$309,999
06/02/25
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1.5
1,400

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What Locals Say about Bear

At least 239 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

  • 67 % 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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  • 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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  • Mollyheld
    "I’ve lived here for 5 years. In my development (Hickory Woods), the driveways are super long, so trick or treating isn’t very eventful. It’s really quiet and calm. Lots of big houses with big yards (most have pools). "
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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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218 Derrickson St, Bear, DE 19701 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,700 sqft townhouse built in 2005. This property is not currently available for sale. 218 Derrickson St was last sold on May 6, 2026 for $370,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $370,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 218 Derrickson St is $367,200.