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    • $629,900

    57 Eaton Pl, Bear, DE 19701

    4beds
    2,600sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1997
    0.51 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $242/sqft
    $7/mo HOA

    What's special

    Gas fireplaceGleaming hardwood floorsStainless steel appliancesFenced rear yardSoaring two-story foyerLuxurious en-suite bathWell-appointed hall bath
    Welcome to 57 Eaton Place, a beautifully maintained residence set on a meticulously manicured, half-acre, cul-de-sac lot in one of Bear's most desirable locations. With timeless curb appeal, a fenced rear yard, and thoughtfully designed living spaces, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and everyday functionality. A soaring two-story foyer welcomes you inside, where gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout much of the main level. Formal living and dining rooms flank the foyer, creating sophisticated spaces for entertaining. At the heart of the home, the open-concept kitchen and sunroom create an inviting gathering space for family and friends. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with seating, and abundant workspace for meal preparation. Open sightlines to the family room ensure the cook remains connected to guests and daily activities. The family room is warm and welcoming, highlighted by a gas fireplace and expansive picture windows that frame views of the picturesque backyard. The adjoining sunroom, featuring a vaulted ceiling and sliding glass doors, provides a seamless transition to the rear paver patio—an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A private first-floor study offers the perfect work-from-home retreat, while a convenient laundry room and powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, the impressive primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring a vaulted ceiling, spacious walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath. Three additional generously sized bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath. The home's living space extends even further with a finished lower level, offering a versatile recreation room and den that can easily accommodate a media room, fitness area, playroom, or additional workspace. Beyond the home itself, the location is equally appealing. Situated in the heart of Bear, residents enjoy convenient access to major commuting routes including Routes 1 and 40, making travel to Wilmington, Newark, and surrounding areas effortless. Shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences are all just minutes away, while nearby schools and recreational amenities enhance the area's strong sense of community. Combining meticulous upkeep, spacious living areas, and an exceptional location, 57 Eaton Place presents a rare opportunity to enjoy gracious living both inside and out. *Recent updates include new AC in June 2026, furnace replaced in 2013 and new heat exchanger in 2024, roof and hot water heater replaced in 2011.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Janet Patrick 484-883-4532,

    Compass 3022029855,

    Listing Team: Team Patrick, Co-Listing Team: Team Patrick,Co-Listing Agent: Susan D Gibson 484-883-4532,

    Compass

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2105208MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Study, Sun/Florida Room, Recreation Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 252 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 X 18
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 14
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 12
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 10
      Den
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 276 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 23
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 14
      Family room
      • Features: Fireplace - Gas, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 234 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 18
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 15
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 208 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 16
      Recreation room
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 228 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 19
      Study
      • Features: Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 13
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 X 16
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,600
      • Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,600
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.51 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 11036.40055
      • Zoning: NC21
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1997

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Clairborne
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Common Area Maintenance
      • HOA fee: $80 annually
      • HOA name: CLAIRBORNE AT LEXINGTON FARMS MAINTENANCE ASSOC.
      Location
      • Region: Bear

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $242/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $546,600
      • Annual tax amount: $4,774
      • Date on market: 6/19/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: Dining Rm Furniture, Formal Living Room Furniture, Shelf In Sunroom, Garage Refrigerator, Storage Shelf In Unfinished Basement, Oak Stools Around Kitchen Counter, Grill, Extension Ladder.
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/6/2026Pending sale$629,900$242/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105208 Report a problem
        7/6/2026Listing removed$629,900$242/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105208 Report a problem
        6/29/2026Pending sale$629,900$242/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105208 Report a problem
        6/19/2026Listed for sale$629,900+242.4%$242/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105208 Report a problem
        7/30/1997Sold$183,945$71/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $546,600 +528.3%
        2024$3,786 +16.5%$87,000
        2023$3,250 -0.3%$87,000
        2022$3,258 +1.2%$87,000
        2021$3,219 +1.1%$87,000
        2020$3,183 +7.6%$87,000
        2019$2,958 +7.6%$87,000
        2017$2,748 +9.8%$87,000
        2016$2,503 $87,000
        2015$2,503 +2.7%$87,000
        2014$2,437 $87,000
        2013-- $87,000
        2012-- $87,000
        2011-- $87,000
        2010-- $87,000
        2009-- $87,000
        2008-- $87,000
        2007-- $87,000
        2006-- $87,000
        2005-- $87,000
        2004-- $87,000
        2003-- $87,000 +1.2%
        2002-- $86,000
        2001-- $86,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19701

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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