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$6,531 Closing Credit¹
#DENC2079274, Matt Fish, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
$609,900 List price
12 Emerald Ridge Dr Bear, DE 19701
$7,243
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,375 sqft
0.6 acres
$257 / sqft
House
Property details
About 12 Emerald Ridge Dr
Welcome to 12 Emerald Ridge Drive, a beautifully maintained Colonial-style home located in the highly desirable Emerald Ridge community of Bear, Delaware. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home sits on a spacious half-acre lot, surrounded by mature landscaping and a peaceful, suburban atmosphere. From the moment you arrive, the home's curb appeal and inviting presence will make you feel right at home. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed living space. The layout flows effortlessly, featuring a bright and welcoming living room, a cozy family room with a fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen that opens to the main living areas — perfect for gatherings and entertaining. The bedrooms are generously sized, providing comfortable retreats for family members and guests alike, while the primary suite offers a private, relaxing escape complete with an ensuite bathroom. The outdoor space is just as impressive, with a large backyard ideal for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply unwinding. Located within the Colonial School District and offering convenient access to Route 1 and I-95, 12 Emerald Ridge Drive is perfectly positioned for easy commutes while maintaining a quiet, neighborhood feel. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a move-in ready home in one of Bear’s most desirable communities — don’t miss your chance to call it yours!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,375 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.57 Acres
Year built1993
ParkingGarage Door Opener,Inside Access, Driveway,Attached Garage
MLS #DENC2080602
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Oven, Electric Range, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Family Room Off Kitchen, Primary Bath(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Driveway,Attached Garage
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $609,900
- Price/SqFt: $256
- HOA Amount: $13
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,051
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Right/left onto Emerald Ridge Drive
- Year Built: 1993
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,375 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.57 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2080602
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Crown Homes Real Estate
- Office Phone: (302) 295-9430
- Listing Agent: Robert Hoesterey
- Agent Phone: (302) 743-1063
- Agent Email: rob@hoestereygroup.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $96,000 | $3,051 |
| 2021 | $96,000 | $3,176 |
| 2020 | $96,000 | $3,196 |
| 2019 | $96,000 | $3,145 |
| 2018 | $96,000 | $2,946 |
| 2017 | $96,000 | $2,626 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Kathleen H. Wilbur Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•4050 Wrangle Hill Rd
3
Leasure (May B.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•1015 Church Rd
3
Oberle (William) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•500 Caledonia Way
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $108,704. Residents of Bear, DE typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
14%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
23%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Best Buy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
Contemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 12 Emerald Ridge Dr
The listing price of 12 Emerald Ridge Dr property is $609,900.
The property 12 Emerald Ridge Dr is a house located in Bear, Delaware, 19701.
Active Listing: 12 Emerald Ridge Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 12 Emerald Ridge Dr are: Kathleen H. Wilbur Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Leasure (May B.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oberle (William) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gunning Bedford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gauger-Cobbs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kirk (George V.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Paul M. Hodgson Vocational Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Glasgow High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Christiana High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,051 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 12 Emerald Ridge Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 12 Emerald Ridge Dr is 2,375 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 12 Emerald Ridge Dr is 1993.
This home is located at 12 Emerald Ridge Dr in Bear, DE and zip code 19701 in the Emerald Ridge neighborhood. This 2,375 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 0.57 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $609,900.
In March 2025 more than 7 listings in Bear, DE were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Bear, DE increased by 67.4% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 11 days, the median list price was $410,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.