5 Douglas Drive, Bear, DE 19701

$301,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,550
SqFt

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Sold Price
$301,000
List Price
$294,900
Closing Date
Jun 30, 2025
Days on Market
9
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
DENC2081536
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Living Area
1,550
Lot Size (Acres)
0.15
Style
Raised Ranch/Rambler
Year Built
1980
County
New Castle
School District
Colonial

Property Description

***We are in receipt of multiple offers, and the sellers are requesting everyone’s highest and best offer by the end of the day on Sunday May 18th.*** Welcome to 5 Douglas Drive, a beautifully updated brick-front raised ranch nestled in the desirable Buckley community of Bear. This spacious 3-bed, 2-bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and stylish design, all situated on a 0.15-acre lot just minutes from shopping, dining, and major highways. Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings and gleaming LVP flooring that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The bright and airy kitchen boasts Corian countertops, crisp white cabinetry, and a pantry for ample storage. The adjoining dining area provides access to the elevated rear deck, perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet mornings outdoors. The living room is a true showpiece, featuring skylights and a charming brick wood-burning fireplace that fills the space with warmth and natural light. The main-level primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with updated flooring, vaulted ceilings, skylights, dual closets, including a walk-in, and a sliding door that leads to the rear deck. The nearby 2nd bedroom and office on this level share a full bath with a shower/tub combo, updated vanity, and mirror. The open half-wall in the office could easily be enclosed to convert the space to a 4th bedroom if desired. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level offers a large family room with built-in shelving, a full bath with a walk-in shower, a spacious 3rd bedroom, and a convenient laundry closet. Enjoy outdoor living to the fullest with both a Trex front deck and an elevated rear deck that overlooks the fenced backyard and in-ground swimming pool, your personal summer oasis. The driveway provides ample parking, and peace of mind comes with the replaced HVAC in 2023. This diamond-in-the-rough is ready for your vision and creativity. While it could use some updates and TLC, the home boasts strong bones, a functional layout, and a generous lot. With a little work, this property can truly shine—whether you’re a first-time buyer looking to build equity or an investor seeking your next project. Bring your ideas and make this house your dream home! Don't miss this move-in ready gem in a prime location, schedule your tour of 5 Douglas Drive today and experience everything this charming Buckley home has to offer!

Additional Information

Area
Newark/Glasgow (30905)
Subdivision
Buckley
Taxes
$1839.76
Interior Features
Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s)
School District
Colonial
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace Description
Brick
Pool Description
In Ground
Heating
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel
Electric
Cooling
Central A/C
Roof
Pitched
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Basement
Yes

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