8 Craig Rd, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD
APR 14, 2026

8 Craig Rd
Bear, DE 19701

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,625 sqft

$399,900

Last Sold: Apr 14, 2026
$246/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,390/mo*
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$399,900

Last Sold: Apr 14, 2026
$246/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,390/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,625 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1983
Living Area
1,625 sqft
Price/Sqft
$246/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this charming and beautifully maintained ranch home located in the desirable Jamestowne community. Enter inside to a bright and inviting living room, highlighted by a large front window that fills the space with natural light. The layout flows seamlessly into the dining room, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features elegant granite countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, a convenient pantry, and additional space for a casual dining table if desired. French doors off the dining room open to an expansive rear family room, complete with a stunning wall of windows that overlook the backyard, offering a serene and sun-filled retreat. From the family room, sliding glass doors lead out to the deck and patio—perfect for outdoor gatherings—while also providing access to the newer concrete driveway, a one-car detached garage, and a storage shed. The spacious primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet and an updated ensuite bathroom for added comfort and privacy. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bathroom, making this home both functional and versatile. A full unfinished basement provides ample storage space and endless potential to be finished for additional living areas. The laundry is conveniently located on this level. Recent updates include a new air conditioner condenser, the addition of a window to enhance natural light in one of the rooms, and refreshed landscaping that enhances the home’s curb appeal. This delightful home combines comfort, functionality, and thoughtful updates—ready for you to move right in and enjoy. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.
8 Craig Rd, Bear, DE 19701 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,625 sqft single-family home built in 1983. It last sold for the $399,900 asking price on Apr 14, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $405,500, with a rent estimate of $2,345/month.

Home Details for 8 Craig Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1625 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Heat Pump,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, PatioOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Other,Detached,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1625 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1983
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Ranch/Rambler
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 10029.30409

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,900Price Per Sqft: $246/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Apr 14 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable, Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1625 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8276 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Financing Approval, Home InspectionListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2099082Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1625

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Sherri Hill, (302) 312-1730
Redfin Corporation
Bought with: Jim Arcidiacono, (302) 983-4640, Empower Real Estate, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2099082

Price History for 8 Craig Rd

DatePriceEventSource
04/14/2026$399,900Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2099082
03/24/2026$399,900ContingentBright MLS #DENC2099082
03/20/2026$399,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2099082
03/18/2026ListingRemovedN/A
03/01/2026$399,900Listed For SaleN/A
05/01/2018$245,000Sold
N/A
04/09/2018$250,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/28/2018$249,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in New Castle

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$269K
$30KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
91.9%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$193
$18MoM
Available listings
103
13MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$359,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Craig Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4 Reyburn Ct, Bear, DE
0.11
Single-Family Home
$395,000
12/09/25
3
2
1,700
12 Laurie Ct, Bear, DE
0.08
Single-Family Home
$340,000
05/27/26
3
2.5
1,775
111 Dasher Ave, Bear, DE
0.30
Single-Family Home
$425,000
05/29/26
3
1.5
1,800
7 Reyburn Ct, Bear, DE
0.11
Single-Family Home
$425,000
09/30/25
3
2.5
2,050
8 Remington Way, Bear, DE
0.42
Single-Family Home
$405,000
11/18/25
3
2.5
1,775
19 Beacon Ln, New Castle, DE
0.48
Single-Family Home
$370,000
07/31/26
3
1.5
1,700
115 Layton Dr, New Castle, DE
0.23
Single-Family Home
$399,900
05/14/26
4
2.5
2,375
26 Berkely Way, New Castle, DE
0.57
Single-Family Home
$352,000
09/03/25
3
1.5
1,550

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What Locals Say about New Castle

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  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 8 Craig Rd

  • What is 8 Craig Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8 Craig Rd in Bear, DE is $405,500.
  • What is the price history for 8 Craig Rd?
    8 Craig Rd in Bear, DE last sold for $399,900 in April 2026.
  • 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 $269K. That is up $30K from the prior month.
  • Does 8 Craig Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8 Craig Rd in Bear, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 8 Craig Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8 Craig Rd in Bear, DE has laundry facilities.
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