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  • $379,900

    136 Kingston Dr, Bear, DE 19701

    3beds
    1,950sqft
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    $2,397/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1972
    0.52 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $195/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Well-maintained brick ranchEasy one-level livingGenerous half-acre lotQuiet cul-de-sacBeautiful wood-burning brick fireplaceFinished lower-level spaceLarge windows
    Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the established Kingston Acres community, 136 Kingston Drive offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and everyday convenience. Set on a generous half-acre lot in the heart of Bear, this well-maintained brick ranch provides easy one-level living with the added bonus of finished lower-level space, making it an ideal fit for a variety of lifestyles. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting interior filled with natural light. The spacious living room welcomes you with large windows, classic wood trim, and a beautiful wood-burning brick fireplace that creates the perfect gathering place on chilly evenings. Ceiling fans and thoughtful finishes throughout the home enhance both comfort and character. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring attractive wood cabinetry, granite countertops, abundant workspace, and durable tile flooring. Its convenient layout flows effortlessly into the dining room, making family meals and holiday gatherings feel seamless. Just beyond, the bright rear sunroom offers a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or simply take in views of the backyard throughout the seasons. The primary bedroom provides a comfortable escape with a large closet, plentiful natural light, and ceiling fan, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A nicely appointed hall bath features tile flooring, a spacious shower and tub combination, and an attractive vanity. Downstairs, the finished basement significantly expands the home's living space. Whether you envision a recreation room, media room, playroom, fitness area, or hobby space, you'll appreciate the versatility it provides, along with additional storage options. Outside, the 0.52-acre lot offers plenty of room to enjoy without demanding extensive upkeep. The backyard includes a storage shed for tools and equipment, while the private setting at the end of the cul-de-sac creates a peaceful atmosphere rarely found in such a convenient location. Driveway parking adds everyday practicality. Located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, major highways, and commuter routes, this charming ranch combines a desirable neighborhood, comfortable living spaces, and an exceptional location into one inviting package. If you've been searching for a home that's been lovingly maintained and offers room to relax both inside and out, 136 Kingston Drive is ready to welcome you home.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Eric Brinker 302-377-1292,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 3022341888,

    Co-Listing Team: Showtimere Team, Co-Listing Agent: Daniel Shainsky 302-249-3880,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2106732MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 12 X 15
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 12 X 10
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 11 X 12
      Family room
      • Level: Lower
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 11 X 13
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 14 X 22
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,950
      • Total interior livable area: 1,950 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,350
      • Finished area below ground: 600

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Street Lights
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.52 Acres
      • Dimensions: 181.60 x 379.20
      • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level, Open Lot, Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 10044.40020
      • Zoning: NC21
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Permanent
      • Roof: Pitched
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1972

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Kingston Acres
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Bear

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $195/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $180,100
      • Annual tax amount: $2,453
      • Date on market: 7/9/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,243/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/10/2026Listed for sale$379,900+196.8%$195/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2106732 Report a problem
        7/30/1997Sold$128,000$66/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $353,100 +415.5%
        2024$1,586 +14.3%$68,500
        2023$1,388 -5.2%$68,500
        2022$1,464 -6.3%$68,500
        2021$1,561 -0.8%$68,500
        2020$1,575 +0.3%$68,500
        2019$1,570 +13.8%$68,500 +2.2%
        2017$1,380 +29.1%$67,000
        2016$1,069 $67,000
        2015$1,069 +0.2%$67,000
        2014$1,067 $67,000
        2013-- $67,000
        2012-- $67,000
        2011-- $67,000
        2010-- $67,000
        2009-- $67,000
        2008-- $67,000
        2007-- $67,000
        2006-- $67,000
        2005-- $67,000
        2004-- $67,000
        2003-- $67,000
        2002-- $67,000
        2001-- $67,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19701

        Getting around

        9 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        16 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        29 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Colonial

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