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$414,900

431 Nilsen Rd

Bear, DE
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,931
Square Feet
0.16
Lot Size (acres)
1987
Year Built
66
Days On Market

Only reason for this move is relocation.....Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial in the desirable Porter Square community, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac. Functional and inviting, this home features a comfortable family room with a brick-hearth fireplace, a formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with two pantries. Sliding glass doors lead to a large deck and private, fully fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and outdoor gatherings. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and private en-suite bath. Additional highlights include a finished basement with versatile bonus space, an attached garage, some newer carpeting, and an HVAC system installed in 2019. Conveniently located near major routes, shopping, and dining, this solid home is ready for your personal touches. Schedule your private tour today!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
09/19/2026
Listed By
Priscilla Aidoo Yeboah, 3028986379 · Tesla Realty Group, LLC, 8448375274
MLS#
DENC2109618
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
431 Nilsen Rd, Bear, DE 19701
City
Bear
County
New Castle
Neighborhood
PORTER SQUARE
Zip Code
19701

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Year Built
1987
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Building Area
2,931 sq. ft.
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, Paved, Garage

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Washer, Electric Oven, Water Heater
Flooring
Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
Exterior Features
Lighting
Patio and Porch
Deck
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump

Property Features

Lot Size
0.16 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
2,275 sq. ft.
Total
2,931 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$414,900
Annual Taxes
$3,499

Schools

100/100
Keene (William B.) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1 mi
City
Newark
Students
655
Student body
47% Black · 31% White · 11% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
35%
Phone
(302) 454-2018
76/100
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 4.4 mi
City
Newark
Students
339
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
39% Black · 33% White · 20% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 454-2145
55/100
Glasgow High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 2.6 mi
City
Newark
Students
752
Student body
49% Black · 28% Hispanic / Latino · 20% White
Phone
(302) 631-5600
55/100
Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 3.9 mi
City
Bear
Students
1,151
Student body
48% Black · 29% White · 16% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 832-6330
53/100
Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05 · 2.1 mi
City
Bear
Students
576
Student body
42% White · 30% Asian · 16% Black
Phone
(302) 832-1343
53/100
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2.4 mi
City
Newark
Students
439
Student body
34% Black · 34% White · 19% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 552-6200
52/100
Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.6 mi
City
Newark
Students
1,119
Student body
41% Black · 36% White · 20% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 834-0990
52/100
Holly Hall Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 4.3 mi
City
Elkton
Students
390
Student body
56% White · 17% Black · 15% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
58%
Phone
(410) 996-5050

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
08/21/2026Listed for sale$414,900

Listed by Priscilla Aidoo Yeboah · Tesla Realty Group, LLC · 8448375274

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: September 19, 2026 at 7:53 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DENC2109618

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