Bear Homes with Colonial Style

Bear Homes with Colonial Style

Welcome to Bear, Delaware – a charming gem nestled in New Castle County that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. With its rich history and vibrant community spirit, Bear offers a warm welcome to families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Located just a short drive from Wilmington and Philadelphia, residents enjoy easy access to bustling city life while being able to retreat to the serene landscapes of Bear.

One of the most captivating features of Bear is its stunning array of Colonial-style homes. These architectural beauties, characterized by their symmetrical facades, gabled roofs, and classic brick exteriors, transport you to a time of elegance and grace. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be enchanted by the timeless charm of these homes, many of which boast modern amenities while preserving their historic allure.

Living in a Colonial-style home in Bear means more than just enjoying beautiful architecture; it’s about becoming part of a close-knit community. The area is dotted with parks, recreational facilities, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families. Plus, with shopping centers and dining options nearby, you’ll never be far from the conveniences you need.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful place to retire, Bear’s Colonial homes offer a unique blend of history, charm, and modern living. Come explore this delightful community and discover why Bear is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Bear Homes with Colonial Style

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this impressive brick-front, four-bedroom home situated on a picturesque 0.57-acre lot adorned with mature trees, beautiful landscaping, and post-and-rail fencing. Designed for exceptional outdoor entertaining, the lush outdoor oasis features a custom EP Henry paver patio, a charming gazebo, and a handy shed, all just minutes from Lums Pond State Park and local bike trails. Boasting solid, good-quality construction throughout, the main level invites you in through a dramatic two-story foyer leading to an elegant formal living room, a formal dining room, and a convenient half bath. At the heart of the home is a gorgeous updated eat-in kitchen that seamlessly flows into the cozy family room. Upstairs, a small loft area overlooks the foyer, leading to three spacious guest bedrooms, a full hallway bath, and an extra-large Primary Suite complete with a walk-in closet and a soothing spa-like ensuite bathroom. The partially finished basement provides fantastic bonus space with a large laundry area, plus abundant storage space. The attached two-car garage completes this exceptional move-in-ready property. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.

10 Steffie Dr, Bear

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. Contact: (215) 631-3154

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to a rare opportunity in the highly sought-after community of Pigeon Run! Nestled on a picturesque ¾-acre corner lot on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac with minimal through traffic, this home offers an exceptional setting and endless potential. This solidly built home is ready for its next owner to bring their vision and personal style. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, kitchen, and a comfortable family room with access to a covered porch overlooking the expansive backyard—an ideal space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A convenient laundry room, hall bath, and interior access to the garage complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, each offering ample closet space. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, boasting its own private bath and an impressive 17' x 20' footprint. Major systems have been well maintained, providing a strong foundation for future updates. Whether you're looking to customize your forever home or invest in a property with outstanding upside, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. With its desirable location, spacious layout, and incredible lot, this home offers the chance to build equity while creating the home you've always envisioned. Schedule your private tour today!

1 Abbey Ct, Bear

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville. Contact: 3024294500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Don't Miss This One!! This Gorgeous, Well Maintained 3BR 1.5BA Brick Townhome in Bear is the one you've been waiting for!!! A custom color palette welcomes you in the sunny Living Room, along with gleaming Hardwood Floors. The Modern Kitchen allows enough space for everyday cooking and entertaining while taking in a view of the fully fenced backyard with your own private deck!! Upstairs features include a Walk-In Closet in the Main Bedroom, 2 additional Guest Rooms and a Modern Hall Bathroom. Philly sports anyone?!?! Wait until you see this basement!!! Don't walk.....run to this one today!!

6 Shadow Ln, Bear

Listing courtesy of Madison Real Estate Inc. DBA MRE Residential Inc.. Contact: 3028360600

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

From the moment you step inside 27 Whirlaway Drive, you'll notice something that's hard to capture in photos: the sense of space. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and an open foyer filled with natural light create an inviting first impression that continues throughout the home. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, this Bryson II model offers over 3,500 square feet of flexible living space. Whether you're hosting holiday dinners in the formal dining room, gathering with friends around the fireplace, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee while sunlight pours through the additional living room windows, this home adapts beautifully to every season of life. One feature you don't often find is the convenience of two staircases. In addition to the grand front staircase, a second rear staircase provides easy access to the upper level from the kitchen and living areas, making daily routines feel effortless while creating a thoughtful flow throughout the home. The main-level bonus room offers endless possibilities as a home office, library, hobby space, playroom, or quiet retreat. Upstairs, the connected secondary bedrooms provide flexibility for growing families, study spaces, hobby rooms, or a private retreat for siblings. The primary suite serves as a peaceful escape with vaulted ceilings and an adjoining sitting room that can easily become a reading nook, home office, fitness space, or cozy place to unwind at the end of the day. Downstairs, you'll find a finished in-law suite complete with a small kitchenette, spacious walk-in closet, full bathroom, and its own private walkout entrance—offering exceptional flexibility for extended guests, multi-generational living, or a private retreat. Beyond the finished space, a substantial unfinished area provides valuable storage today and the opportunity to create additional living space in the future, whether you envision a home gym, media room, workshop, or recreation area. Outside, you'll appreciate the resurfaced driveway, spacious patio, and outdoor spaces that invite summer cookouts, morning coffee, and evenings spent relaxing with family and friends. Just as impressive as the living spaces is the care this home has received over the years. Major updates include a roof replacement in 2020, a brand-new central air conditioning system installed in July 2026, and a tankless water heater added in 2025—providing peace of mind and helping reduce the cost and stress of major system replacements for years to come. Beyond the home itself, the location offers the best of convenience and community. Situated north of the canal in the highly regarded Appoquinimink School District, you'll enjoy easy access to parks, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials while still coming home to a neighborhood that feels tucked away from the hustle and bustle. Some homes fit your life today - this one has room to grow with you tomorrow.

27 Whirlaway Dr, Bear

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Wilmington. Contact: 3022991100

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Majestic Toll Brothers brick front colonial on over a third of an acre backing to woods. Elegance and timeless beauty describe this quality built home. Gorgeous hardwood floors on the first floor. Open floor plan starting with the two story foyer flanked by a formal dining room and living room. This leads to the family room as well as a first floor professional office with double entry doors. The family room features a stone fireplace with gas logs for those cozy evenings. The family room is open to the large luxurious kitchen with beautiful wood cabinets, granite countertops, a center island and stainless steel appliances. There's also a pantry for your convenience. Upstairs you will find three secondary bedrooms with a well appointed hall bath as well a playroom which can have many uses including a possible fifth bedroom. The owners suite is elegant including a tray ceiling in the spacious bedroom and a hallway of his and her closets. The master bath is elegantly tiled and features a soaking tub, dual vanities, sinks, a fully tiled shower and a separate private commode. This home is designed for today's modern lifestyle and has room to expand. The full basement is just waiting to be finished and is ready with a walk-out to the brick patio complete with a fire pit. There is also a large composite deck which makes it easy enjoy one of this homes nicest features - the beautiful rear yard backing to woods. New neutral paint. New carpet in the bedrooms. Available soon, priced to sell... make your appointment!

1443 Olmsted Dr, Bear

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors. Contact: 3029951200

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

New Lower Price! Motivated Seller! Updated Photos. This refreshed 4 bed, 2.5 bath home in Wrangler Hill Estates offers a 2 car garage and private backyard. Whole house updates include new paint, flooring, and LED lighting. Newly painted kitchen cabinets with upgraded granite, tile backsplash and new stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms updated with new granite, faucets, and tile flooring. Just installed new Stainmaster laminate flooring throughout 1st floor and new plush carpet on 2nd floor. The roof, HVAC, and hot water heater were replaced by previous owner in the past 5 years. This house is minutes from Rt 1 and Rt 40. Add this to your tour today!

351 Greybull Dr, Bear

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8885434829

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

**Seller is offering $3,000 credit or will pay 3 years on the solar panel lease.** Prepare to fall in love with this classic and beautifully maintained Colonial sanctuary, designed to offer a perfect balance of traditional elegance and modern efficiency. From the moment you arrive, the striking exterior symmetry and green-energy solar panels welcome you to a home built for comfort and style. Step inside to discover brand-new carpeting, fresh paint throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, and a seamless main-level flow. The floor plan begins with elegant, light-filled formal living and dining rooms, perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. At the heart of the home is a recently updated kitchen showcasing sleek gray cabinetry, a functional center island with bar seating, tile flooring, and modern black appliances. The kitchen opens directly to a bright casual dining area and a spacious, warm family room complete with a cozy fireplace. From this inviting space, step out onto your private screened-in porch—the ultimate quiet retreat for morning coffee or relaxing while overlooking a massive, fully fenced backyard shaded by mature trees. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite serves as your personal oasis, boasting an expansive master bathroom complete with a double-sink vanity, a separate shower stall, and a deep soaking tub positioned under a bright window. Do not miss the full attic with plenty of space for storage, an additional room or whatever you can imagine. Below, the expansive 800-square-foot lower level is a clean slate brimming with equity-builder potential. Currently featuring a professional home gym area and a private wooden sauna, the seller is offering select gym equipment as negotiable with the sale of the home. This exceptional Colonial is a rare find that is ready to welcome you home!

915 Rue Madora Dr, Bear

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate - Media. Contact: 6105651995

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 117 Moors Ct, a detached 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial situated at the back of a cul-de-sac in the Scarborough Manor/Kings Croft area of Bear. This home offers approximately 1,725 square feet, with a practical two-story layout that includes a living room, formal dining room, renovated eat-in kitchen, and family room off the kitchen. The kitchen features tile flooring, all new white cabinetry, stainless appliances, granite countertops, tile backsplash, sink, disposal and patio door, an island, and dining space. The family room offers vaulted ceiling detail, skylights, and hardwood flooring, creating a comfortable main-level gathering area. Additional interior features include a primary bedroom with private bath, main-level laundry, central A/C, public water and sewer, and an attached 2-car garage with driveway parking. Exterior features include a stone paver front walkway, landscaped front beds, a backyard patio, a side yard patio, 6 ft. vinyl privacy fencing, and two sheds offering flexible storage or workshop potential. Seller also notes existing exterior electric access in several areas, including the front, side patio area, rear shed area, and freestanding yard outlets; the buyer should verify condition and intended use. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, recreation, and major commuter routes including Routes 1, 13, and 40.

117 Moors Ct, Bear

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 3022341888

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Better Than New with over 80K in updates by the original owner! This stunning home offers the perfect combination of luxury finishes, functional living space, and exceptional curb appeal. Situated on a desirable corner lot, you'll love relaxing on the charming front porch with ceiling paddle fan. Inside, the open-concept floor plan showcases hardwood floors, custom trim, elegant wainscoting, crown molding, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an oversized center island, and opens effortlessly to the spacious family room, creating the ideal gathering space. The Owner's suite is a true retreat with a luxurious en-suite bath offering a soaking tub, oversized tiled shower, dual vanity, and expanded walk-in closet The second foor laundry room makes everyday living easy with its custom built in cabinetry The beautifully finished lower level adds incredible versatility with a warm electric fireplace and generous space for entertaining, watching the big game, exercising, or working from home. It also has a full bath so its perfect for guests staying an extended time. With a detached two-car garage, beautiful landscaping, and impeccable condition throughout, this is a home you'll want to see before it's gone. Elegant. Spacious. Move-in ready. Welcome home.

332 Sun Blvd, Bear

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington. Contact: 3024773900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this quaint community of the Crossings at Christiana conveniently located to Rt1 and I 95, Christiana Hospital and Christiana Mall. This home has Easy one-floor living in an Active 55+ adult community. This well-maintained home has been freshly neutrally painted throughout and new carpet offers a bright open layout with plenty of of storage on every level! The Living Room boasts a soaring ceiling that opens to the upper level and flows into the dining area and kitchen. Kitchen includes all appliances, SS double bowl sink with Moen faucet, tiled backsplash, pantry and and plenty of cabinets, as well as a mobile island that can be adjusted to your preference. The laundry is conveniently located on the main level directly across from the kitchen. Nestled into the back of the home is the spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath with double bowl sinks and handy walk-in shower with built-in seat. Sliders lead to a lovely patio area, complete with privacy hedge and plenty of greenery. Upstairs you will find the loft overlooking the living area, perfect for a guest room, reading area, in-home office, exercise area...the options are endless! An additional full bath with tub and a walk-in closet The utility room houses the upgraded Lennox HVAC unit. An extra room with tons of storage complete the second floor. Attached oversized garage has a closet with an extra refrigerator with inside access. This home Has so many attractive features! Also included within the community is a clubhouse with a fitness center, library, kitchen and gathering room. The homeowner's association provides peace of mind by handling lawn maintenance along with trash and snow removal. The walking path encircles the entire community.

428 Sweetman Dr, Bear

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine. Contact: 3024750800

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to your new home featuring Appoquinimink schools, a beautiful colonial in Colony at Summit Bridge West. The home features large windows with plenty of sunlight and great views along with a walk-in pantry, his and hers walk-in closets, large composite deck, finished basement, quiet cul-de-sac backing to open green space and more! From the moment you step through the front door, the hardwood floors and open layout make an impression. There's a formal living space that works great as a home office, right alongside a dining area with a light fixture that sets the tone the second you walk in. From there, the kitchen opens right up, and that island is the real showstopper, along with stainless appliances and a walk-in pantry bigger than you're picturing. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has a tray ceiling and a walk-in closet you'll actually use. The en-suite bath includes a separate water closet, a detail that always gets a reaction the second buyers see it. The other bedrooms are generously sized too, and one has its own bonus room tucked right off it, great for a playroom or extra storage. Head downstairs and the finished basement gives you room to spread out, plus a dedicated storage area that keeps clutter out of sight without sacrificing living space. Then there's the deck out back, where you'll be spending your summer. Composite, huge, and perfect for morning coffee or weekend get-togethers. It's located in the Appoquinimink School District and was built in 2017, sitting in a neighborhood that backs to open space instead of your neighbor's backyard. This one won't last. You'd better schedule your showing and see this home for yourself.

406 Timothy Ln, Bear

Listing courtesy of Myers Realty. Contact: 3026744255

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

**Exceptional Value! The Seller is offering $10,000 Incentive towards closing costs to help make your move even more affordable** This exceptional residence offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, flexibility, and modern convenience, making it ideal for today's lifestyle. Situated in one of Bear's most desirable communities, this beautifully maintained home features 5 generously sized bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and approximately 4,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Built just 7 years ago, this impressive home offers the advantages of newer construction while eliminating many of the concerns associated with brand-new homes, including foundation settling. For additional peace of mind, the property includes approximately 2–3 years of transferable structural warranty. Comfort and energy efficiency are enhanced by three independently zoned heating and air conditioning systems, providing separate climate control for each level. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the open and inviting floor plan offers expansive living spaces filled with natural light. The spacious family room flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with abundant 42-inch cabinetry, luxurious stone countertops, a massive center island ideal for meal preparation, casual dining, or entertaining, premium stainless steel appliances, and generous storage throughout. Whether preparing everyday meals or hosting holiday celebrations, this kitchen is designed to impress. The fully finished walk-up basement significantly expands the home's versatility, featuring a spacious recreation area, an optional fifth bedroom, a guest room, and a full bathroom. This flexible space is ideal for extended family, overnight guests, a home office, fitness room, or additional entertainment area. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious loft that provides additional living space, along with four generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms, offering comfort and privacy for every member of the household. Step outside and enjoy a beautifully designed expensive outdoor living area that has been extensively upgraded by the current owners, approximately two years ago, a stunning large custom brick paver patio was professionally installed, complemented by a 15' x 18' maintenance-free composite deck featuring integrated solar lighting. The deck offers direct access to the kitchen, making outdoor dining and entertaining effortless. A beautifully crafted wraparound brick paver walkway connects the deck, patio, and walk-up basement entrance, providing both convenience and exceptional curb appeal. The lush, private backyard creates a peaceful setting for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Every window throughout the home is enhanced with premium plantation shutters and Zebra Vision Duo day-and-night blinds, offering an elegant appearance along with exceptional privacy and light control. For added convenience, the blinds in the kitchen and family room are remote controlled.This remarkable property truly offers the perfect balance of luxury, space, quality, and convenience. The bright, open-concept design creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the thoughtfully designed outdoor living spaces make entertaining effortless year-round.Whether you're hosting family gatherings, enjoying quiet evenings on the deck, or relaxing in your private backyard retreat, this home has been designed to accommodate every stage of life. Move-in ready and meticulously maintained, 331 Appleford Drive presents a rare opportunity to own one of Bear's finest homes. With its exceptional upgrades, generous living space, premium finishes, transferable structural warranty, and outstanding location, this is a property you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this extraordinary home has to offer.

331 Appleford Cir, Bear

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. Contact: 3025567215

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