Professional photos coming soon! Welcome to 106 Wortham Lane! This beautifully maintained RC Peoples-built brick rancher offers comfortable single-floor living, inviting updates, and plenty of space both inside and out. Ideally situated on a 3/4 acre corner lot within a cul-de-sac in Bear, this home makes a wonderful first impression with its attractive curb appeal, driveway, and convenient two-car side-entry garage. Step inside through the new front door, complete with elegant side panels and a transom window, and discover a serene, refreshing interior. LVP flooring extends throughout most of the main living areas, creating a cohesive and easy-to-maintain space. The living room flows seamlessly into the spacious, newly updated eat-in kitchen, featuring updated countertops, off white cabinetry, tile backsplash, dark stainless-steel appliances, a gas range, and a center island—perfect for everyday meals and entertaining. A door in the den leads to your private outdoor retreat, where the deck, gazebo, and hot tub create the perfect setting for relaxing or hosting guests. A storage shed provides additional space for tools and outdoor equipment. Back inside, three generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations. The primary suite features a private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, while the two additional bedrooms share a renovated hall bath. Each bedroom boasts beautiful hardwood flooring. There are also 2 laundry areas - one in the 3rd bedroom and one in the basement, both with washer and dryer. The partially finished basement adds even more versatility, with plenty of room for recreation, entertaining, hobbies, and storage. A pool table conveys with the home, making this an ideal space for game nights and gatherings. Location is another standout feature, with convenient access to Route 896 and I-95, placing you approximately halfway between Newark and Middletown and making commuting and everyday travel a breeze. With its brick exterior, thoughtful updates, spacious rooms, finished basement, and fantastic outdoor amenities, 106 Wortham Lane offers the comfort and convenience of single-floor living with space to enjoy throughout the home. Come see all this lovely Bear rancher has to offer!
For sale
$550,000
106 Wortham Ln, Bear, DE 19701
3beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
0.79 Acres Lot
$484,600 Zestimate®
$306/sqft
$7/mo HOA
What's special
Hot tubCenter islandRenovated hall bathUpdated countertopsThoughtful updatesBrick exteriorSerene refreshing interior
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Maria Ruckle 302-299-3810,
Empower Real Estate, LLC 3027382300,
Co-Listing Agent: Todd M Ruckle 302-893-1601,
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2111322
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Den, Recreation Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Den
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 13
Half bath
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 20
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 20
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat, Wall Unit, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Main Level, In Basement
Features
- Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Six Panel, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Replacement, Window Treatments
- Basement: Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath, Heated, Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.79 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Corner Lot/Unit
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 11042.20053
- Zoning: NC21
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Block, Copper Plumbing, Stick Built
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1992
Details
- Builder name: RC Peoples
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Caravel Farms
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $80 annually
- HOA name: CARAVEL FARMS CIVIC ASSOCIATION
Location
- Region: Bear
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $306/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $455,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,975
- Date on market: 9/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Garage Refrigerator, All Kitchen Appliances, Hot Tub
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$484,600
$456,000 - $519,000
$2,553/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000+74.6%$306/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2111322 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2018 | Listing removed | $315,000$175/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #7150597 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2018 | Listed for sale | $315,000$175/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #7150597 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,975 +6.6% | $455,200 +428.1% |
| 2024 | $3,730 +16.6% | $86,200 |
| 2023 | $3,199 -0.3% | $86,200 |
| 2022 | $3,208 +1.2% | $86,200 |
| 2021 | $3,169 +1.1% | $86,200 |
| 2020 | $3,134 +7.7% | $86,200 |
| 2019 | $2,911 +57.1% | $86,200 +3.4% |
| 2017 | $1,853 +22% | $83,400 |
| 2016 | $1,519 | $83,400 |
| 2015 | $1,519 +4.5% | $83,400 |
| 2014 | $1,454 | $83,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2001 | -- | $83,400 |
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Neighborhood: 19701
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Appoquinimink
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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