Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate610 Howell School Road, Bear, DE 19701-2328 $219,000
Description
Here's is your chance to finish this home your way it sits on 0.69-acre lot that backs up to Lum's Pond State Park, offering trails leading directly to the lake. The property is equipped with utilities such as New electric tie in service, water service is connected It is a non-development lot with no deed restrictions or builder tie-ins The land is clear and level, making it suitable to make it your home, Building is gutted with New Roof and New Siding. Sewer tie in is available across the street New windows and garage door as well The location is convenient, close to Route 896 and Route 40, and offers a peaceful setting near nature The property also includes an outbuilding, which is sold in "as-is" condition Ideal for a FHA 203K mortgage to build in your updates If you're considering this property, it could be a great opportunity to build your dream home in a scenic and accessible area. Let me know if you'd like more details!
Lot Dimens: 100.00 x 300.00
Front Footage:
School Dist: Colonial
Condo Assoc: No
Features
Utilities
Public Water, No Septic System, Sewer/Septic - Public Hook/Up Avail
Lot
Trees/Woods View
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Public Elementary (9 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School | Appoquinimink School District | 1–5 | Bear | 1.84 mi |
| Keene (William B.) Elementary School | Christina School District | K–5 | Newark | 2.35 mi |
| Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary | Colonial School District | K–5 | Bear | 2.46 mi |
| Oberle (William) Elementary School | Christina School District | K–5 | Bear | 3.11 mi |
| Lorewood Grove Elementary School | Appoquinimink School District | 1–5 | Middletown | 3.16 mi |
| Leasure (May B.) Elementary School | Christina School District | K–5 | Newark | 3.75 mi |
| Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School | Christina School District | K–5 | Newark | 4.33 mi |
| Southern Elementary School | Colonial School District | K–5 | New Castle | 4.54 mi |
| Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center | Appoquinimink School District | K | Middletown | 4.93 mi |
Public Middle (2 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford (Gunning) Middle School | Colonial School District | 6–8 | New Castle | 4.34 mi |
| Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School | Appoquinimink School District | 6–8 | Middletown | 4.88 mi |
Public High (3 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School | New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District | 9–12 | Newark | 2.53 mi |
| St. Georges Technical High School | New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District | 9–12 | Middletown | 3.86 mi |
| Glasgow High School | Christina School District | 9–12 | Newark | 4.32 mi |
Private (5 schools)
| School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquinas Academy | Roman Catholic | Preschool–12 | Bear | 0.81 mi |
| Caravel Academy | Nonsectarian | Preschool–12 | Bear | 1.84 mi |
| Red Lion Christian Academy | Christian (no specific denomination) | K–12 | Bear | 2.75 mi |
| Christ The Teacher Catholic School | Roman Catholic | Preschool–8 | Newark | 3.8 mi |
| Learning Express Academy | Nonsectarian | K–8 | Newark | 4.83 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for Bear (19701), Delaware.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
- Average salary of people in this community: $60,258
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,466
- Household Size (ppl): 2.78
- Households w/ Children: 57%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 11,309 (75.6%)
- Rented: 3,101 (20.7%)
- Vacant: 547 (3.7%)
- Total: 14,957
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.
Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 3.0%
- Some High School: 4.1%
- High School Graduate: 30.6%
- Some College: 20.1%
- Associate Degree: 7.5%
- Bachelor's Degree: 20.6%
- Graduate Degree: 13.9%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $88,589
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- One Bedroom: $1,273
- Two Bedroom: $1,419
- Three Bedroom: $1,740
- Four Bedroom: $1,878
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Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX 1st Choice - Middletown , (302) 378-8700
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