1423 Olmsted Dr, Bear, DE 19701
Local realty services provided by:ERA OakCrest Realty, Inc.
1423 Olmsted Dr,Bear, DE 19701
$899,900
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 5,350 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: andrea l harrington
Office: compass
MLS#:DENC2099768
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$899,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$168.21
- Monthly HOA dues:$137
About this home
Welcome to 1423 Olmsted Drive — an exceptional, meticulously maintained estate home offering over-the-top space, timeless elegance, and modern upgrades in one of Bear’s most desirable settings. Situated on a premium corner lot backing to serene trees, this original-owner property showcases pride of ownership throughout. Step inside to a grand two-story foyer highlighted by a stunning butterfly staircase adorned with wrought-iron spindles. Elegant arched entryways lead to formal living and dining rooms, both enhanced by oversized crown molding and chair rail detailing. Hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout all main living areas, creating a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the expansive family room features soaring cathedral ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, opening directly to the gourmet kitchen. The kitchen comes complete with granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, a large center island, breakfast bar, pantry, and a secondary staircase to the upper level. Just beyond, the sunroom offers a bright and inviting retreat with tile flooring and skylights. The main level also includes a private in-law suite with a full bathroom and walk-in closet, a dedicated home office, powder room, and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, the massive owner’s suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a sitting area with a double-sided gas fireplace, two walk-in closets, hardwood flooring, crown molding, and a built-in vanity leading to the luxurious en-suite bath. The spa-like bathroom boasts a jacuzzi tub, double vanity, water closet, and a beautifully updated tiled shower with dual shower heads and frameless glass enclosure. A “princess suite” offers its own walk-in closet and private full bath, while additional bedrooms are generously sized and well-appointed. The upper hallway continues the elegance with hardwood flooring and extensive crown molding. The finished basement expands your living space with endless possibilities – perfect for a media room, gym, or recreation area – and includes a 5th full bathroom along with two massive storage rooms. Additional highlights include a 3-car side-turned garage, recessed lighting throughout, three HVAC systems, two electrical panels, brand-new washer and dryer, new garbage disposal, newer water heater, and all new windows and exterior facade updates completed by the builder within the past few years. The exterior showcases a beautiful blend of stone and siding with board and batten accents for timeless curb appeal. Located in the amenity-rich Red Lion Chase community, residents enjoy access to a community pool, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis courts, playground, basketball courts, and pickleball courts – offering a lifestyle of comfort, recreation, and convenience. This move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of luxury, space, and functionality – don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours. Schedule your tour today!...
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Home facts
- Year built:2011
- Listing ID #:DENC2099768
- Added:49 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 19, 2026 at 07:29 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood
- Dining Description:Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Stainless Steel Appliances
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Partially Finished
- Living area:5,350 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:2011
- Building area:5,350 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.5 Acres
- Lot Features:Backs to Trees, Corner, Premium
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$899,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$168.21
- Tax amount:$6,214 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry
- Amenities:Security System
Parking
- Parking description:Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage, Built In, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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