557 Mansion House Rd, Bear, DE 19701
Local realty services provided by:ERA Liberty Realty
Listed by: vivian spahr
Office: century 21 gold key realty
MLS#:DENC2088110
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,795,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$875.61
About this home
This listing is brimming with potential. Nearly 20 acres in the serene countryside of Bear, DE, this mixed use property offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Middletown and Newark, DE, including the University of Delaware; Cecil County (Elkton, MD); Kent County, and even Delaware beaches are accessible. Located just minutes from major highways (I-95, Rte 1, Rte 7, Rte 40 and Rte 896), shopping centers, and schools, it offers the ideal location for both privacy and accessibility. Reach the Philadelphia International airport within an hour and BWI airport in MD under 2 hours. Explore the possibilities of building your own home(s), a small subdivision, or restart a farm, etc. Three parcels are sold together with all existing homes included in the sale. Option to allow a paintball company to operate as an agricultural tourism use.
Contact an agent
Home facts
- Year built:1997
- Listing ID #:DENC2088110
- Added:271 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 18, 2026 at 02:04 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Bathrooms Description:Full Bath
- Living area:2,050 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Heat Pump(s), Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Electric, Heat Pump(s), Solar, Solar On Grid, Wood Burn Stove
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Pitched, Shingle
- Year built:1997
- Building area:2,050 sq. ft.
- Lot area:18.41 Acres
- Lot Features:Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Irregular, Level, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, Rural, Suburban, Trees/Wooded
- Architectural Style:Cape Cod
- Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features:Outbuilding(s), Satellite Dish
- Levels:1 1/2 Story
Schools
- High school:APPOQUINIMINK
- Middle school:ALFRED G. WATERS
- Elementary school:CRYSTAL RUN
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:On Site Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,795,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$875.61
- Tax amount:$1,614 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:200+ Amp Service, Electric Available
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage - Front Entry
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
New listings near 557 Mansion House Rd
- New
$485,000Active3 beds 2 baths1,425 sq. ft.40 Rawlings Dr, BEAR, DE 19701
MLS# DENC2103274Listed by: CENTURY 21 GOLD KEY REALTY - New
$235,000Active2 beds 1 baths825 sq. ft.21 Boxelder Ln, BEAR, DE 19701
MLS# DENC2103340Listed by: CROWN HOMES REAL ESTATE - Coming SoonOpen Sat, 11am to 1pm
$689,900Coming Soon4 beds 3 baths112 Sweethollow Dr, BEAR, DE 19701
MLS# DENC2103282Listed by: COMPASS - New
$76,900Active3 beds 2 baths1,120 sq. ft.437 Ranee Loop #66, BEAR, DE 19701
MLS# DENC2103328Listed by: RE/MAX HORIZONS - New
$280,000Active3 beds 1 baths1,125 sq. ft.205 Deep Creek Ter, BEAR, DE 19701
MLS# DENC2103132Listed by: BHHS FOX & ROACH-CHRISTIANA - New
$219,000Active3 beds 2 baths1,080 sq. ft.120 Whitburn Pl, NEWARK, DE 19702
MLS# DENC2103170Listed by: PATTERSON-SCHWARTZ-NEWARK - New
$635,000Active4 beds 3 baths4,200 sq. ft.23 Riva Ridge Ln, BEAR, DE 19701
MLS# DENC2103156Listed by: PATTERSON-SCHWARTZ-NEWARK
$200,000Pending3 beds 1 baths2,090 sq. ft.5 Dorsey Ln, BEAR, DE 19701
MLS# DENC2102900Listed by: CENTURY 21 GOLD KEY REALTY- New
$654,900Active4 beds 3 baths3,675 sq. ft.9 Eaton Pl, BEAR, DE 19701
MLS# DENC2102648Listed by: RE/MAX ASSOCIATES - NEWARK
$500,000Pending3 beds 2 baths2,275 sq. ft.133 Walls Way, BEAR, DE 19701
MLS# DENC2102896Listed by: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY