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$498,900

21 Orchid Dr

Bear, DE
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT-BRIGHT
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,920
Square Feet
0.18
Lot Size (acres)
1998
Year Built
63
Days On Market

MANY RECENT UPDATES including KITCHEN, ROOF, HEATING & AIR and more! Discover this remarkable residence in the desirable Brennan Estates neighborhood, located in the award-winning Appoquinimink School District. Smile as you enter the brightly lit two-story living room with dining area, which leads to the open concept kitchen and family room. Spend life’s most delicious moments gathered in the gourmet kitchen, boasting stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, modern cabinetry and ample counter space for culinary masterpieces. Step out through the enclosed sunroom with glass ceiling to a private backyard accentuated with lush greenery and a patio. Ascend the stairs to find the owner’s suite with walk-in closets and an en-suite bath. Three additional spacious bedrooms and a hallway bath are found on this level. The finished lowest level with built-in cabinetry offers ample flexible space. Enjoy the beautiful Cherry Blossom tree in full bloom each spring! This community provides a range of amenities, including three park / play areas, making it an ideal destination for those who enjoy the outdoors. Pool memberships are available at the Club Brennan Pool. Make your move!

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
24 days ago
Listed By
S Walton Simpson, 3022425146 · Walt Simpson Realty, 3026970110
MLS#
DENC2109802
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
21 Orchid Dr, Bear, DE 19701
City
Bear
County
New Castle
Neighborhood
BRENNAN ESTATES
Zip Code
19701

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Year Built
1998
Style
Contemporary
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Building Area
1,920 sq. ft.
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Shingle
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Other, Garage Door Opener, Garage

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Pantry, High Ceilings
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring
Vinyl, Carpet, Wood
Patio and Porch
Patio
Community Features
Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.18 Acres
Lot Features
Cul-De-Sac
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,920 sq. ft.
Total
1,920 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$498,900
Annual Taxes
$4,083
Association Fee
$230 (paid Annually)
Fee Includes
Snow Removal
Association Amenities
Playground, Tennis Court(s), Basketball Court

Schools

100/100
Keene (William B.) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2.8 mi
City
Newark
Students
655
Student body
47% Black · 31% White · 11% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
35%
Phone
(302) 454-2018
55/100
Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 4.4 mi
City
Bear
Students
1,151
Student body
48% Black · 29% White · 16% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 832-6330
55/100
Glasgow High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 4.5 mi
City
Newark
Students
752
Student body
49% Black · 28% Hispanic / Latino · 20% White
Phone
(302) 631-5600
53/100
Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05 · 0.3 mi
City
Bear
Students
576
Student body
42% White · 30% Asian · 16% Black
Phone
(302) 832-1343
53/100
Lorewood Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05 · 4.1 mi
City
Middletown
Students
492
Student body
42% White · 25% Black · 21% Asian
Phone
(302) 842-2575
53/100
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 4.2 mi
City
Newark
Students
439
Student body
34% Black · 34% White · 19% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 552-6200
53/100
St. Georges Technical High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 4.9 mi
City
Middletown
Students
1,198
Student body
43% White · 34% Black · 14% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 449-3360
52/100
Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 2.5 mi
City
Newark
Students
1,119
Student body
41% Black · 36% White · 20% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 834-0990

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
08/24/2026Listed for sale$498,900

Listed by S Walton Simpson · Walt Simpson Realty · 3026970110

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: October 1, 2026 at 9:02 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DENC2109802

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