5 Douglas Dr, Bear, DE 19701
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OFF MARKET

$248,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,550 sqft

5 Douglas Dr, Bear, DE 19701

Est. Refi. Payment $1,542/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 30, 2025 for $301,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$248K
Since last month
Decreased$400 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+1.8%)
Since last sale
Decreased$53K (-17.6%)
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 +30% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$248K
August 2026$249K
July 2026$250K
June 2026$248K
May 2026$245K
April 2026$248K
March 2026$255K
February 2026$254K
January 2026$249K
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
16 Courtland Cir, Bear, DE
0.05
Single-Family Home
$275,000
02/18/26
3
2.5
1,638
20 Dorsey Ln, Bear, DE
0.10
Single-Family Home
$375,000
05/29/26
4
2
1,550
104 Channing Dr, Bear, DE
0.07
Single-Family Home
$250,000
02/09/26
3
1.5
1,265
133 Channing Dr, Bear, DE
0.13
Single-Family Home
$325,000
06/05/26
3
1.5
1,425
127 Channing Dr, Bear, DE
0.11
Single-Family Home
$319,500
10/28/25
3
2
1,025
123 Channing Dr, Bear, DE
0.10
Single-Family Home
$335,000
08/27/26
3
1.5
1,026
203 Channing Dr, Bear, DE
0.16
Single-Family Home
$335,000
04/24/26
4
1.5
1,765
120 Channing Dr, Bear, DE
0.07
Single-Family Home
$380,000
02/23/26
4
2.5
2,025
6 Harpers Pl, Bear, DE
0.16
Single-Family Home
$380,000
12/22/25
3
2
2,126

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
19 Courtland Cir, Bear, DE 19701
0.05
$343,900
4
2
2,116
Off Market
1 Douglas Dr, Bear, DE 19701
0.03
$312,700
3
1.5
1,475
Off Market
29 Courtland Cir, Bear, DE 19701
0.07
$354,100
3
2
1,450
Off Market
16 Courtland Cir, Bear, DE 19701
0.05
$275,000
3
2.5
1,638
Recently Sold
28 Dorsey Ln, Bear, DE 19701
0.05
$330,100
3
2
2,050
Off Market
108 Channing Dr, Bear, DE 19701
0.06
$252,900
3
1.5
1,025
Off Market
106 Channing Dr, Bear, DE 19701
0.07
$266,300
3
1.5
1,025
Off Market
120 Channing Dr, Bear, DE 19701
0.07
$380,000
4
2.5
2,025
Recently Sold
20 Dorsey Ln, Bear, DE 19701
0.11
$375,000
4
2
1,550
Recently Sold
104 Channing Dr, Bear, DE 19701
0.07
$250,000
3
1.5
1,265
Recently Sold
39 Courtland Cir, Bear, DE 19701
0.11
$321,600
3
1
1,050
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1980
1,550 sqft
$160/sqft
2 Open Spaces

About this House

***We are in receipt of multiple offers, and the sellers are requesting everyone’s highest and best offer by the end of the day on Sunday May 18th.*** Welcome to 5 Douglas Drive, a beautifully updated brick-front raised ranch nestled in the desirable Buckley community of Bear. This spacious 3-bed, 2-bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and stylish design, all situated on a 0.15-acre lot just minutes from shopping, dining, and major highways. Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings and gleaming LVP flooring that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The bright and airy kitchen boasts Corian countertops, crisp white cabinetry, and a pantry for ample storage. The adjoining dining area provides access to the elevated rear deck, perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet mornings outdoors. The living room is a true showpiece, featuring skylights and a charming brick wood-burning fireplace that fills the space with warmth and natural light. The main-level primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with updated flooring, vaulted ceilings, skylights, dual closets, including a walk-in, and a sliding door that leads to the rear deck. The nearby 2nd bedroom and office on this level share a full bath with a shower/tub combo, updated vanity, and mirror. The open half-wall in the office could easily be enclosed to convert the space to a 4th bedroom if desired. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level offers a large family room with built-in shelving, a full bath with a walk-in shower, a spacious 3rd bedroom, and a convenient laundry closet. Enjoy outdoor living to the fullest with both a Trex front deck and an elevated rear deck that overlooks the fenced backyard and in-ground swimming pool, your personal summer oasis. The driveway provides ample parking, and peace of mind comes with the replaced HVAC in 2023. This diamond-in-the-rough is ready for your vision and creativity. While it could use some updates and TLC, the home boasts strong bones, a functional layout, and a generous lot. With a little work, this property can truly shine—whether you’re a first-time buyer looking to build equity or an investor seeking your next project. Bring your ideas and make this house your dream home! Don't miss this move-in ready gem in a prime location, schedule your tour of 5 Douglas Drive today and experience everything this charming Buckley home has to offer!
5 Douglas Dr, Bear, DE 19701 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,550 sqft single-family home built in 1980. It last sold for $301,000 on Jun 30, 2025 (2% above the $294,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $248,100, with a rent estimate of $2,256/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Eric Brinker, (302) 377-1292
Coldwell Banker Realty
Co-Listing Team: Showtimere Team, Co-Listing Agent: Daniel Shainsky, (302) 249-3880
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Patricia Wolf, (302) 530-2714, Tesla Realty Group, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2081536

Home Details for 5 Douglas Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1550 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water HeaterLaundry: Lower Level,Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: BrickHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: Accessible Approach with Ramp
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: PitchedPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: FullOther Structures: Above GradeFoundation: BlockHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Driveway
Pool
Pool: In Ground, PrivatePool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1550 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1980
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Raised Ranch/Rambler
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Brick FrontNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: Kitchen Appliances, Washer, Dryer, Pool Cover, & Pool Equiptment (all As-is).Parcel Number: 10039.20079

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $294,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jul 24 2025Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1550 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2081536Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1550

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 30, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2081536
Sold
$301,000
May 20, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2081536
Contingent
$294,900
May 12, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2081536
Listed For Sale
$294,900

Market trends in Bear

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$420K
$22.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
3.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$183
$1MoM
Available listings
80
5MoM

Around this home

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 5 Douglas Dr

  • What is 5 Douglas Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5 Douglas Dr in Bear, DE is $248,100.
  • What is the price history for 5 Douglas Dr?
    5 Douglas Dr in Bear, DE last sold for $301,000 in June 2025.
  • 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 $420K. That is up $22.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 5 Douglas Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5 Douglas Dr in Bear, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 5 Douglas Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 5 Douglas Dr in Bear, DE has a pool.

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