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  • Price increase: $19.9K (7/16)
    $329,900

    517 Corsica Ave, Bear, DE 19701

    3beds
    1,550sqft
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    $2,068/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1990
    2,178 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $213/sqft
    $7/mo HOA

    What's special

    Efficient natural gas heatingPrivate deckAmple size flexible spaceFully carpeted flooringFully fenced-in backyardRefreshed main-floor powder room
    Incredible turn-key opportunity in the highly sought-after Pinewoods community! Whether you are looking for your perfect first home, a spacious upgrade, or a low-maintenance addition to your investment portfolio, this 1,550 sq. ft. townhome is ready for you to just unpack your bags and move right in. Nearly the entire home has been freshly painted, offering a bright, clean, and modern canvas (with the exception of the pristine living room, which didn't need a single touch-up!). On the main level, you will love the updated kitchen featuring a center island—ideal for meal prep and casual dining—along with a refreshed main-floor powder room. Step through the sliding deck door onto your private deck, leading down to a fully fenced-in backyard that is perfect for hosting summer gatherings, letting pets play safely, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 cozy sized bedrooms with ample closet space, fully carpeted flooring, and a full size hallway bathroom. The real showstopper is the newly remodeled, fully finished walk-out basement. Complete with its own full bathroom, this ample size flexible space can easily serve as a spacious rec room, a private home office, or an expansive guest suite. Additional Unbeatable Perks include a low cost living Budget-friendly living with efficient natural gas heating and an incredibly low HOA fee (covers common area maintenance and snow removal). This wonderful home is located within minutes of I- 95. Routes 1, 40, & 896, and best of all premier tax free shopping, dining, and New Castle County’s Glasgow Park. The property can be conveyed to its new owner(s)as soon as poss. Its in move-in condition but being sold in AS-IS condition making it a seamless, hassle-free transaction for a quick close. Don’t miss out on an opportunity to purchase this Charming Spot!
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Gary Williams 215-768-7409,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana 3023681621,

    Listing Team: Gary Williams Team, Co-Listing Agent: Tesha Monique Lynch 302-932-3025,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2105508MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 418
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Dry Wall
      • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,550
      • Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,132
      • Finished area below ground: 418

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Assigned, Driveway
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      • Details: Assigned Parking
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Lighting
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 2,178 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18.00 x 110.70
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 11028.40260
      • Zoning: NCTH
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1990
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Pinewoods
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $83 annually
      Location
      • Region: Bear

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $213/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $276,500
      • Annual tax amount: $2,857
      • Date on market: 6/25/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer. Dryer As Is Condition
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,414/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Contingent$329,900$213/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105508 Report a problem
        7/16/2026Price change$329,900+6.4%$213/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105508 Report a problem
        7/7/2026Price change$309,999-1.6%$200/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105508 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Listed for sale$315,000+140%$203/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105508 Report a problem
        7/13/2015Sold$131,250-26.6%$85/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/3/2015Pending sale$178,900$115/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Premier Homes #6581666 Report a problem
        5/28/2015Listed for sale$178,900+90.3%$115/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Premier Homes #6581666 Report a problem
        9/14/2006Sold$94,000$61/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $276,500 +477.2%
        2024$2,105 +2.7%$47,900
        2023$2,050 +0.7%$47,900
        2022$2,036 +2.2%$47,900
        2021$1,992 +2.8%$47,900
        2020$1,937 +12.8%$47,900
        2019$1,718 +5.9%$47,900
        2017$1,622 +2.9%$47,900
        2016$1,576 $47,900
        2015$1,576 $47,900 +1.9%
        2014-- $47,000
        2013-- $47,000
        2012-- $47,000
        2011-- $47,000
        2010-- $47,000
        2009-- $47,000
        2008-- $47,000
        2007-- $47,000
        2006-- $47,000
        2005-- $47,000
        2004-- $47,000
        2003-- $47,000
        2002-- $47,000
        2001-- $47,000
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19701

        Getting around

        21 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Some Transit
        32 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Christina

        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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