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  • $378,000

    717 Observatory Dr, Bear, DE 19701

    3beds
    2,175sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 2010
    2,178 Square Feet Lot
    $378,000 Zestimate®
    $174/sqft
    $2,764 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $378,000

    $359,000 - $397,000

    $2,764/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this beautiful home, meticulously maintained and tastefully updated. You will fall in love the moment you walk through the door. This large 3 bedroom home features 2 full baths and 2 half baths. As you enter this home on the lower level you will find yourself in the family room with updated luxury vinyl plank flooring with access to the powder room, laundry/utility room and a large two car garage. Make your way to the main level which has also been updated with the same luxury vinyl plank flooring that is perfect for entertainment with the immaculate eat in kitchen that has been upgraded with new glass tile backsplash, granite countertops and newer stainless steel appliances that you have to come and see for yourself. The favorable open floor concept will take you to the dining area and living room that are perfect for entertaining or time with family, let's not forget a powder room access on the same floor. Open the sliding door from the eat in kitchen and enjoy the low maintenance Trex deck after a long day at work. Make your way to the upper level where you'll find all new carpeting, three bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms to unwind and relax. This low maintenance home is located in the Meridian Crossing community and is situated on 160 acres of manicured grounds that has so much to offer. This particular home is situated right in front of the playground, take a walk on the beautiful trail walkway or sit by the pond with the fountain view to soak up the nature. Its less than a 2 min walk to the club house where you''ll find a conference room with internet, a theater style media room, an oversized outdoor pool and a state-of-the-art gym. A great community with this beautiful home awaits you. The reasonable HOA dues cover your landscaping and grass cutting, trash removal and snow removal. Come and see this beautiful home today!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Heat pump, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,175 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 2,178 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1004830194

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 2010

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $85 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Bear

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $174/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $412,900

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/4/2019Sold$281,500-2.9%$129/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/5/2019Price change$289,900-1.7%$133/sqft
    Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #DENC486020 Report a problem
    8/30/2019Listed for sale$295,000+107%$136/sqft
    Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #DENC486020 Report a problem
    4/28/2014Sold$142,500-26.9%$66/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/14/2014Pending sale$195,000$90/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Newark #6150879 Report a problem
    3/14/2014Listed for sale$195,000$90/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Newark #6150879 Report a problem
    1/11/2014Listing removed$195,000$90/sqft
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    1/10/2014Pending sale$195,000$90/sqft
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    12/4/2013Price change$195,000-2.5%$90/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors #6150879 Report a problem
    11/2/2013Price change$199,900-2.5%$92/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #6150879 Report a problem
    10/22/2013Price change$205,000-2.4%$94/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #6150879 Report a problem
    10/17/2013Price change$210,000-4.5%$97/sqft
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    8/1/2013Price change$220,000+2.4%$101/sqft
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    7/30/2013Listed for sale$214,900+3.6%$99/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox & Roach Realtors #6150879 Report a problem
    6/5/2013Listing removed$207,500$95/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #6150879 Report a problem
    5/29/2013Price change$207,500-3.4%$95/sqft
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    5/16/2013Listed for sale$214,900$99/sqft
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    2/21/2013Listing removed$214,900$99/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #6150879 Report a problem
    1/22/2013Price change$214,900-4.5%$99/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #6150879 Report a problem
    1/5/2013Listed for sale$225,000-10.3%$103/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox & Roach Realtors #6150879 Report a problem
    9/14/2010Sold$250,815$115/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $412,900 +429.4%
    2024$2,713 +9.4%$78,000
    2023$2,479 -4%$78,000
    2022$2,582 +0%$78,000
    2021$2,581 -0.6%$78,000
    2020$2,597 +0.2%$78,000
    2019$2,593 +8.3%$78,000
    2017$2,394 +12.2%$78,000
    2016$2,134 $78,000
    2015$2,134 0%$78,000
    2014$2,134 $78,000
    2013-- $78,000
    2012-- $78,000
    2011-- $78,000 +1952.6%
    2010-- $3,800
    2009-- $3,800
    2008-- $3,800
    2007-- $3,800
    2006-- $3,800
    2005-- $3,800
    2004-- $3,800
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19701

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: WILBUR
    • Middle: BEDFORD
    • High: PENN
    • District: Colonial - New Castl

    Source: The 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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