1423 Olmsted Drive, Bear, DE 19701

$899,900
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BEDS5 BATHS5 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET5,350 MLS#DENC2099768
STATUSACTIVE PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONRED LION CHASE SCHOOLCOLONIAL

Property Description

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!

1423 Olmsted Drive | MLS# DENC2099768

This single family home located at 1423 Olmsted Drive, Bear, DE 19701 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $899,900. This property was built in 2011 and has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 partial baths with 5350 sq. ft. Olmsted Drive is located in the RED LION CHASE subdivision within the COLONIAL school district. Search RED LION CHASE real estate on mfreeman.maverickrealtyusa.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Partially Finished
Cooling: Central A/C
Fireplaces: 2
Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Garage: 3
Heating: Forced Air
Home Style: Colonial
Lot Size: 0.50 Acres
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $6,214
Year Built: 2011

Feature Descriptions

Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
Community Amenities: Fitness Center, Swimming Pool, Pool - Outdoor, Basketball Courts, Pickleball Courts, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
Days on Site: 6
Exterior: Stone, Vinyl Siding
Fireplace: Gas/Propane
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
HOA Fee: $137.00/Monthly
Lot: Backs to Trees, Corner, Premium
Lot Dimensions: 0.50 Acre(S)
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Parking Notes: 6 Total Parking Spaces
Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Office, Recreation Room, Storage Room
Sewer: Public Sewer
SQFT Above Finished: 5350
SQFT Total Finished: 5350
Structure Type: Detached
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 6
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Primary Bedroom: 32 x 14 Level - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 16 x 14 Level - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 15 x 11 Level - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 13 x 11 Level - Upper 1
In-Law/auPair/Suite: 14 x 13 Level - Main
Living Room: 15 x 15 Level - Main
Dining Room: 27 x 14 Level - Main
Kitchen: 25 x 15 Level - Main
Sun/Florida Room: 15 x 15 Level - Main
Office: 11 x 15 Level - Main
Recreation Room: 41 x 36 Level - Lower 1
Storage Room: 36 x 34 Level - Lower 1
Laundry: 10 x 7 Level - Main
Storage Room: 37 x 23 Level - Lower 1

Local Schools

School District: COLONIAL

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Compass
Agency Phone: 3022029855

Shown By

Agent Name: Marlowe Freeman
Agent Phone: (267) 233-8210
Agency Title: Maverick Realty, LLC

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$ 2,783.09 per month $2,002.79 Principal & Interest $517.83 Property Tax $262.47 Homeowner's Insurance

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