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$1,200,000
Monthly Est:$5,973
3 Beds
2 Baths2 full baths
2,050sqft
557 Mansion House Rd, Bear, DE 19701
$1,200,000
$5,973/moEst:
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Farm
Built in 1997
$-- HOA
18.41 acres lot
$585/sq.ft
Description
This listing is brimming with potential. Nearly 20 acres in the serene countryside of Bear, DE, this mixed use property offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Middletown and Newark, DE, including the University of Delaware; Cecil County (Elkton, MD); Kent County, and even Delaware beaches are accessible. Located just minutes from major highways (I-95, Rte 1, Rte 7, Rte 40 and Rte 896), shopping centers, and schools, it offers the ideal location for both privacy and accessibility. Reach the Philadelphia International airport within an hour and BWI airport in MD under 2 hours. Explore the possibilities of building your own home(s), a small subdivision, or restart a farm, etc. Three parcels are sold together with all existing homes included in the sale. Option to allow a paintball company to operate as an agricultural tourism use.
- Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
- Listing updated: June 18, 2026 at 6:40 pm
- Listing Provided by: VIVIAN SPAHR (302) 528-4430 | Century 21 Gold Key Realty (302) 369-5397
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: DENC2088110
Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Land
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1997
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
2,050 sqft
Lot Size
18.41 acres lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
DENC2088110
MLS Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
Days on Market
302
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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Interior
Heating
Heat Pump(s), Solar On Grid, Wood Burn Stove
Cooling
Heat Pump(s), Window Unit(s)
Exterior Features
Outbuilding(s), Satellite Dish
Interior Features
Wood Floors
Sewer
On Site Septic
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1997
Home type
Farm
Foundation Details
Other
Roof
Pitched, Shingle
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Utilities & Energy
Utilities
Electric Available
Electric
200+ Amp Service, Generator
Water Source
Well
Other Features
Lot Features
Backs To Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Irregular, Level, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, Rural, Trees/wooded
Subdivision Name
None Available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
08/21/2025 Source: | Price Increased | $1,795,000 +49.58% $876/sqft |
08/16/2025 Source: | Listed for Sale | $1,200,000 $585/sqft |
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