Bear Homes under $500,000

Bear Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Bear, Delaware – a hidden gem nestled in New Castle County that perfectly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. This vibrant community offers an array of amenities, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its close proximity to Wilmington and major highways, Bear provides easy access to the bustling city life while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere.

Bear is known for its beautiful parks, excellent schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities at the scenic Bear Creek Park or take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque neighborhoods filled with tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors. The community is rich in cultural diversity, offering a welcoming environment for everyone.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without compromising on quality, Bear is an exceptional choice. The real estate market in this area features a range of charming homes priced under $500,000. From cozy single-family residences to spacious townhomes, there’s something for everyone. Many of these homes come equipped with modern amenities and are situated in family-friendly neighborhoods, making them perfect for those looking to settle down.

Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, Bear’s housing market offers incredible value, allowing you to invest in your dream home without breaking the bank. Discover the allure of Bear, where community spirit meets affordability, and find your perfect home today!

Newest Bear Homes under $500,000

27 Jester St, Bear
$389,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this lovely 55+ townhome in popular Tranditions At Jester Crossing! This home is beautiful inside and out and shows pride of ownership. From upscale crown molding to hardwood floors this home is great! The large kitchen is updated with granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, white cabinetry and not one but two pantries. The microwave is only a yr old and the dishwasher and disposal are new. There is also a lovely breakfast room area that is nicely sized. The dining room has pretty wainscoting and leads into the living room that features a corner gas fireplace. Here you will also find a slider to the rear paver patio with mature shrubs and trees that give it plenty of privacy. The patio enjoys a retractable awning for those blistering hot days! What a great place to sit out and enjoy your morning coffee! The main bedroom has a tray ceiling, ceiling fan and 3 lg windows leading to the rear yard. This room also features a walk in closet and 4 piece master bath with double vanity, soaking tub, elongated toilet and separate shower. The main level also has a 2nd nice size bedroom with its own bath. Upstairs is a 3rd bedroom with a walk in closet and its own bath. A loft area has a utility closet and door leading to floored attic storage space for all of your storage needs. The loft would make a great office. This home has been nicely painted as well. Come see for yourself and make it yours today!

27 Jester St, Bear

Listing courtesy of Empower Real Estate, LLC. Contact:

12 Redden Ct, Bear
$384,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Nestled in the charming Village of Becks Pond, this exquisite Colonial townhouse offers a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. With 1,750 square feet of meticulously designed living space, this home is a sanctuary that invites you to unwind and enjoy the finer things in life. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting atmosphere, accentuated by fully carpeted floors that provide a plush underfoot experience. The heart of the home is the eat-in kitchen, where culinary dreams come to life. The main level features a thoughtfully designed layout that flows seamlessly from room to room, creating an inviting space for gatherings. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a luxurious en-suite bath that promises relaxation and rejuvenation. Venture downstairs to the fully finished daylight basement, where natural light pours in, creating a versatile space perfect for a home office, gym, or entertainment area. The walkout level provides easy access to the outdoors, enhancing your living experience. Outside, the property boasts a charming deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings under the stars. The well-maintained exterior features vinyl siding and is complemented by street lights that illuminate the neighborhood, adding to the overall appeal. Parking is a breeze with an attached garage and a concrete driveway that accommodates additional vehicles. This home is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle choice that offers convenience and comfort in a serene setting. With its excellent condition and thoughtful features, this townhouse is ready to welcome you home. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and everyday living in a community that feels like a retreat. Embrace the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own and enjoy all that it has to offer.

12 Redden Ct, Bear

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

39 Rawlings Dr, Bear
$485,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Opportunity Knocks! Discover the potential of this charming brick Ranch situated on a spacious 0.8-acre level lot. This home offers comfortable one-level living plus a finished basement that provides valuable additional living space. The main level features a generous eat-in kitchen, while the lower level offers a welcoming family room with a brick fireplace, a versatile den/playroom, powder room, basement laundry, workshop/storage space, cedar closet, and a possible 4th bedroom. The kitchen flooring has been updated with tile. The interior has been painted. The first floor bathroom has been remodeled. The carpet has been replaced. Enjoy additional space in the enclosed rear porch, perfect for relaxing or creating your own cozy retreat. Outside, you'll appreciate the expansive level yard, oversized driveway, attached one-car garage with opener, and additional outdoor storage with two sheds. Additional features include central air, public water and sewer, hot-water heating, and included appliances such as the refrigerator, washer, dryer, and freezer. The pool, both sheds, and included appliances are conveyed strictly AS-IS. With solid features, generous indoor and outdoor space, and plenty of possibilities to personalize and make it your own, this property is ready for its next chapter. Bring your vision and discover all the potential this home has to offer!

39 Rawlings Dr, Bear

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville. Contact:

622 Bridle Way Unit A006, Bear
$77,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Coming Soon! Wonderfully maintained 3 bedroom 2 bath home in the community of Hunters Run.

622 Bridle Way Unit A006, Bear

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact:

5 Monferrato Ct, Bear
$249,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS IN PINEWOODS! Priced at $249,900 to reflect its current condition, this approximately 1,350 sq. ft., 3-level townhome offers great potential for an investor, renovation buyer, or owner-occupant looking to build sweat equity. The home features 2 spacious primary bedroom suites, each with its own private en-suite bath! The main level offers a spacious living room, dining room and eat-in kitchen, a half bath and full-size deck with stairs to the ground. The lower level includes an attached garage with interior access plus unfinished space with potential for a recreation room, office or additional living area. This home needs work and updating, and the HVAC is currently not operational. The property and appliances are being sold strictly AS-IS, and the seller will make no repairs. Inspections are welcome for informational purposes only. The seller is currently moving, so the home contains boxes and personal belongings. Look beyond the contents and you'll find a functional layout with plenty of renovation potential. Conveniently located near Route 40, Route 1, shopping, dining and Lums Pond State Park. Cash, FHA 203(k) renovation financing or other appropriate financing may be best suited for this property. Bring your vision and see the potential! Interior photos coming soon

5 Monferrato Ct, Bear

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact:

326 Brandon Dr, Bear
$307,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Wonderful 1 family home is available in Bear DE. Located off Route 1, close to Christiana Mall and several Shopping Centers. Close to Schools and more. Cozy Open concept Living and Kitchen area with sliding doors off the living room. Spacious Main bedroom upstairs and two additional bedrooms on the same floor. Good Closet Space and plenty of storage. Partially finished Basement. Large backyard compliments this property along with three off street parking spaces and one large garage parking space perfect for EV Charging. ACT FAST.

326 Brandon Dr, Bear

Listing courtesy of Bergamot Realty, LLC. Contact:

54 Maureen Way, Bear
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Brick and vinyl front Brennan Estates 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath single family home with finished basement and 1 car garage located within the award winning Appoquinimink School District ready for you to move in while priced for you to update as you please! Conveniently located near major routes, shopping, dining, community pool with optional membership, playgrounds, Lums Pond State Park with trails, kayaking, picnic areas etc., short commute to University of Delaware. Covered front porch entry, LVP throughout the spacious living room, dining area and kitchen with updated appliances. Sliders from the kitchen lead to deck overlooking great flat fenced lot. Primary bedroom with vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet and en suite bathroom. Finished basement for extra living space. Roof approximately 7 years old, recently updated LVP flooring and deck; hurry to schedule your private tour today! Priced to reflect need for minor cosmetics.

54 Maureen Way, Bear

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Newark. Contact:

115 E Beaver Ct, Bear
$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
The renovations have just been completed on this 3 BR, 1 BA interior townhouse in the Village of Lakecroft. Open floor plan with great natural light. Great room concept with living and dining areas adjacent to the new kitchen with stainless appliances and quartz counters. New bath plus 3 comfortable carpeted bedrooms. Large laundry room. Fenced rear yard and a large shed. Take a look!!

115 E Beaver Ct, Bear

Listing courtesy of Brokers Realty Group, LLC. Contact:

232 Gladstone Way, Bear
$359,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to Crossings at Christiana, a sought-after 55+ community in New Castle County! Don’t miss this rarely available end-unit home featuring two bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, and a spacious, flexible floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. The main level offers the convenience of a primary bedroom suite with a private full bath, along with a bright and spacious living room that opens to a quiet rear patio—the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. A well-appointed kitchen, dining room, and convenient half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find a generous loft, second bedroom, full bath, and ample storage space. The second bedroom is currently being enjoyed as an art studio, while the loft has been thoughtfully arranged as an inviting guest space, showcasing the versatility this home has to offer. Life at Crossings at Christiana is all about low-maintenance living and an active, welcoming lifestyle. Residents enjoy beautifully maintained grounds, walking paths, common areas, and a community clubhouse. The HOA handles exterior maintenance, including mowing, edging, leaf and snow removal, mulching, tree and shrub trimming, patio cleanup, and trash and recycling services—giving you more time to enjoy the things you love. The clubhouse provides a wonderful gathering place for residents and features exercise equipment, a full kitchen, a spacious party room with a gas fireplace and comfortable seating, and an outdoor patio with tables and chairs. Enjoy the ease of main-level living, the extra space of a two-story home, and all the benefits of this desirable active-adult community. This special end unit is a wonderful opportunity to make Crossings at Christiana your next home!

232 Gladstone Way, Bear

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

709 Observatory Dr, Bear
$429,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome! Lovely, move-in ready home nestled in the sought-after community of Meridian Crossing. Step inside to this beautifully updated property featuring numerous recent improvements throughout. Major mechanical updates include a new HVAC system installed in 2026, along with a new washer and dryer in 2025. The kitchen has been refreshed with a full suite of newer appliances, including a 2025 dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and stove. Fresh paint throughout the home provides a clean, updated feel and makes the property truly move-in ready. Additional 2026 improvements include new flooring in the second-level half bath, laundry room, lower-level utility closet, and linen closet, along with new sealant on the driveway. Adding to the home’s energy-efficient features, solar panels have been purchased and are included with the property. Enjoy the convenience of having a beautiful, family-friendly park right across the street, complete with a playground, basketball court, and tennis court. Just a short walk away, the community clubhouse offers an array of amenities, including a movie theater, fitness center, and outdoor pool—providing plenty of opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and entertainment right outside your door. With extensive recent updates inside and out, this home offers the convenience of numerous major improvements already completed—allowing the next owner to move in and enjoy with confidence. Schedule your tour today!

709 Observatory Dr, Bear

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

344 Bear Christiana Rd, Bear
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
One level living with loads of space, flexibility and a fantastic backyard await at 344 Bear Christiana Road! Originally designed as a two-bedroom home, this property was expanded with an impressive rear addition featuring a private full bath, creating a spacious third bedroom suite or an oversized family room, depending on your needs. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood flooring throughout much of the home, a light-filled living room with a bay window, and a kitchen offering abundant cabinetry, built-in storage and plenty of room to make the space your own. Two additional bedrooms feature hardwood floors and generous closet space, while the home's flexible layout provides options for bedrooms, guests, a home office or additional living space. An attached garage adds everyday convenience and additional storage. Outside is where this property really shines! The large backyard offers plenty of open lawn surrounded by mature trees, along with a patio for outdoor entertaining and a charming detached outbuilding with a covered porch, perfect for storage, gardening equipment, hobbies or creating your own backyard retreat. Conveniently located in Bear with easy access to shopping, dining and major roadways, this home offers abundant space and plenty of potential for the next owner to make it their own. Professional interior photos coming soon!

344 Bear Christiana Rd, Bear

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact:

17 E Moyer Dr, Bear
$350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
PLEASE READ DETAILS: This is a SHORT-SALE! THIS SALE PRICE IS SUBJECT TO BANK APPRAISAL VALUE/APPROVAL. SOLD AS IS. All offers will be reviewed after 15 days on the market, which is October 5, 2026. (Listing Agent will not do a dual agent; dear buyer, kindly hire an agent to represent you!) Welcome to 17 E Moyer Dr, Bear, DE 19701, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on a desirable corner lot with a fenced backyard, deck, and fully finished basement. Step through the front door into a grand foyer that introduces the home’s inviting layout. To the left is a spacious living room, while the formal dining room sits to the right, providing a dedicated space for gatherings and special occasions. Continue forward into the impressive two-story family room, where soaring ceilings and large windows bring in abundant natural light. An open second-floor gallery overlooks the family room, adding architectural character and enhancing the home’s open feel. The family room flows directly into the kitchen, creating a connected space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features generous cabinetry and counter space along with a center island equipped with a cooktop and overhead exhaust vent. The adjoining layout provides easy access between the kitchen, family room, dining areas, and backyard. Upstairs, the gallery-style hallway leads to four well-proportioned bedrooms. The spacious owner’s suite offers a private retreat with a luxury en-suite bath and ample room for a complete bedroom arrangement. Three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the second floor. The fully finished basement provides substantial additional living space with flexibility for a recreation room, entertainment area, home office, gym, playroom, or other uses to suit the next owner’s needs. Outside, enjoy the fenced backyard and deck, offering additional space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. The corner-lot setting provides added outdoor space and helps distinguish this home within the neighborhood. Please note: Select listing photos have been digitally modified using AI for privacy purposes, including removing or concealing certain personal belongings. Not all photos have been modified, and the property may not appear exactly as depicted in those images. Buyers are encouraged to tour the property in person to verify its current condition, features, and appearance. This property is being sold as a SHORT SALE and is subject to third-party/lender approval. Property is being sold strictly AS IS. Seller will make NO REPAIRS. Buyers should conduct all inspections and due diligence for their own information. THIS SALES PRICE IS SUBJECT TO BANK APPRAISAL VALUE/APPROVAL. *Multiple offers received*

17 E Moyer Dr, Bear

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact:

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