601 Taurus Ave, Bear, DE 19701
OFF MARKET

601 Taurus Ave
Bear, DE 19701

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,050 sqft

$528,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,029/mo*

$528,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,029/mo*
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,050 sqft

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Description

Located in popular Meridian Crossing, designed with sophistication and an eye for detail, this move in ready Mason model offers a desirable and versitle floorplan. The open first floor with inviting great room, totally upgraded kitchen, high ceilings and care free flooring also offers a den that could be used as a first floor bedroom, a converted study room with glass custom door and a mud room. Three spacious bedrooms, Two full upgraded baths and a laundry room complete the second floor. The lower level is finished into a recreation room with full bath and eagress window. Not a single detail has been overlooked when designing this perfect home. Upgraded flooring and lighting throughout, Upgraded gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances, quartz countertops, double built-in ovens, gas stove top and built in microwave. Center kitchen island with upgraded sink and faucet. The study/flex room can be used as a playroom or walk in pantry. The primary bedroom is complete with upgraded bath and walk-in closet. The lower level is finished into a recration retreat with a full bath and a huge storage room. Two car detached rear entry garage, fenced in yard with patio and extensive landscaping, front wrap around porch overlooking community open space and gazebo. Residents appreciate the upscale look and feel of Meridian Crossing and enjoy the beautifully detailed grounds featuring walkways, playgrounds, green spaces, pool, fitness center, ponds and fountains. The community clubhouse is a hub of activity, offering a meeting room, library, computer room, fitness center, movie room, games room, and party room. Additionally, the community features two outdoor swimming pools, two playgrounds, tennis courts, basketball courts, volleyball courts, soccer courts, and a walking trail. This is truly a dream living style community that has everything you need to live an active and enjoyable lifestyle, offers easy access to I95, shopping centers, hospitals, and more, making it a convenient location. This is an incredible home in a prime location. Come visit and experience this amazing ultimate community. As an added bonus this property is located in a geographic area which may result in the buyer being eligible for special loan programs which may provide additional financial assistance to buyers.
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 March 14, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$169/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 601 Taurus Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Heated,Improved,Partially Finished,Concrete,Sump Pump,OtherNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3050 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, OtherAppliances: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Upper Level,Laundry Room,Mud RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 150 Amps, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, Energy EfficientDoor: Six Panel, French DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Other
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural Shingle Asphalt MetalPatio / Porch: Patio, Porch, Wrap AroundFencing: VinylOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, OtherFoundation: Passive Radon MitigationNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Rear,Asphalt,Paved,Driveway,Detached,On Street
Pool
Pool: Community
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3050 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2019
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Washer, Dryer, Curtains, Personal PropertyIncluded in Sale: Kitchen Refrigerator, Blinds, Basement BarParcel Number: 10048.20208

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $525,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Mar 14 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3050 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: PoolNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: OtherHOA Name: MERIDIAN CROSSING HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONHas an HOAHOA Fee: $169/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

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

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2054970Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3050

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Pool,Basketball Court,Clubhouse,Common Grounds,Community Center,Fitness Center,Meeting Room
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Vicky Lawson, (302) 743-2925
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with: Kalpana Joshi, (302) 563-5173, Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2054970

Price History for 601 Taurus Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/14/2024$541,200Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2054970
01/22/2024$525,000PendingBright MLS #DENC2054970
01/18/2024$525,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2054970
05/26/2018$365,990ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/09/2018$365,990Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/31/2018$365,990ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/01/2018$365,990Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$503,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 601 Taurus Ave

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Distance
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Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Single-Family Home
$530,000
05/30/25
3
3.5
2,775
0.21
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$487,000
01/22/26
4
2.5
2,325
0.45
Single-Family Home
$540,000
07/11/25
4
2.5
3,150
0.38
Single-Family Home
$510,000
01/27/26
4
2.5
2,200
0.41
Single-Family Home
$510,000
05/16/25
3
2.5
2,575
0.31
Single-Family Home
$535,000
09/29/25
3
3.5
3,625
0.38
Single-Family Home
$465,000
07/28/25
3
2.5
2,325
0.25
Single-Family Home
$690,000
04/17/26
5
4.5
5,317
0.52
Single-Family Home
$526,100
10/02/25
4
4
3,875
0.40
Single-Family Home
$434,000
07/07/25
3
2
1,650

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 601 Taurus Ave.
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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

Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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"
  • Shavonah
    "There’s a few dog parks in the area. Non dog owners complain about the barking and tend to call the cops. "
  • 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"
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood has great access to Rt 95 and Rt1 close proximity to great shopping areas and restaurants. "
  • 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!"
  • 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 "
  • Kayle C.
    "many families in the area, great parks, local restaurants and grocery stores, quiet and well kept. amazing place "
  • 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!"
  • 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"
  • Christina D.
    "It’s a very quite neighborhood neighbors are friendly my kids and I can walk around with no problem "
  • Brownsugar6699
    "People aren’t to supportive of picking up after their dog. The area is still good and friendly. I would recommend this area. "
  • Steven W.
    "Dog friendly area a lot of space for you and your dog in the bear area............ nice long walks great workout "
  • 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."
  • Lindsaydonnelly
    "It’s quiet and there are several kids and other neighborhoods around that makes it feel safe. I enjoy the area. "
  • Jnell0490
    "None aside from community yard sales. The neighborhood does different flash dances for Halloween and events near their pool area during the summer"
  • 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 "
  • Michelle L. .
    "My neighborhood is great very friendly and nice people ( very welcoming) Halloween was epic and Santa visits at Christmas "
  • Jruiter
    "I grew up in the neighborhood and have fond memories. Still feels like home even after leaving 15 years ago. "
  • 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."
  • Olivia B.
    "Very friendly neighborhood. Great for children and families. Good school districts & parks. Kids can play outside no problem."
  • Raychel L.
    "Quiet reserved neighbors are nice very family lots of trick or treaters never had an issue with break ins"
  • 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"
  • 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). "
  • Janette R.
    "Good neighborhood for raising a family. School are good and their are lots of activities for family."
  • Rhtrower
    "We have pool party’s, we have Christmas decorations contest s, there are also flee markets and other social events. "
  • Charles S.
    "this a good area for families that like to use public parks and awesome location for getting around the Delaware region."
  • Reba
    "Public transportation is approximately 1 mile away. Not a bad commute to downtown Wilmington................ "
  • 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."
  • Ashley N.
    "Wilbur is an absolutely amazing school and full of amazing teachers! If you’re looking for an amazing school Wilbur wont disappoint"
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Ericatyndall
    "Easter egg hunt, Santa comes around in carriage during holidays, community yard sales, haunted house during Halloween "
  • Lacey W.
    "You always see people walking their dogs. Excellent dog parks in the area and dog friendly hiking trails."
  • 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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601 Taurus Ave, Bear, DE 19701 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,050 sqft single-family home built in 2019. This property is not currently available for sale. 601 Taurus Ave was last sold on Mar 14, 2024 for $541,200 (3% higher than the asking price of $525,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 601 Taurus Ave is $528,300.