




136 Kingston Dr, Bear, DE, 19701
About This Home
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the established Kingston Acres community, 136 Kingston Drive offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and everyday convenience. Set on a generous half-acre lot in the heart of Bear, this well-maintained brick ranch provides easy one-level living with the added bonus of finished lower-level space, making it an ideal fit for a variety of lifestyles. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting interior filled with natural light. The spacious living room welcomes you with large windows, classic wood trim, and a beautiful wood-burning brick fireplace that creates the perfect gathering place on chilly evenings. Ceiling fans and thoughtful finishes throughout the home enhance both comfort and character. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring attractive wood cabinetry, granite countertops, abundant workspace, and durable tile flooring. Its convenient layout flows effortlessly into the dining room, making family meals and holiday gatherings feel seamless. Just beyond, the bright rear sunroom offers a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or simply take in views of the backyard throughout the seasons. The primary bedroom provides a comfortable escape with a large closet, plentiful natural light, and ceiling fan, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A nicely appointed hall bath features tile flooring, a spacious shower and tub combination, and an attractive vanity. Downstairs, the finished basement significantly expands the home's living space. Whether you envision a recreation room, media room, playroom, fitness area, or hobby space, you'll appreciate the versatility it provides, along with additional storage options. Outside, the 0.52-acre lot offers plenty of room to enjoy without demanding extensive upkeep. The backyard includes a storage shed for tools and equipment, while the private setting at the end of the cul-de-sac creates a peaceful atmosphere rarely found in such a convenient location. Driveway parking adds everyday practicality. Located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, major highways, and commuter routes, this charming ranch combines a desirable neighborhood, comfortable living spaces, and an exceptional location into one inviting package. If you've been searching for a home that's been lovingly maintained and offers room to relax both inside and out, 136 Kingston Drive is ready to welcome you home.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Materials
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Pitched
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Bedroom3
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Family Room
- Level: Lower
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 600
- Finished area above ground: 1,350
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Oil
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,950
- Total interior livable area: 1,950 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 X 13
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 X 22
Other
- Level: Main
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 X 15
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 10044.40020
- Zoning: NC21
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Exterior features: Street Lights
Lot
- Lot size: 0.52 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac,Level,Open Lot,Wooded,Front Yard,Rear Yard,SideYard(s)
- Lot size dimensions: 181.60 x 379.20
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt,Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Delaware Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,920 | $23,040 |
| Home Insurance * | $118 | $1,416 |
| Property Taxes | $790 | $9,480 |
| Electricity | $251 | $3,021 |
| Total | $3,079 | $36,948 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Delaware FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Contingent | $379,900 |
| 2026-07-10 | Listed for sale | $379,900 |
| 1997-07-30 | Sold | $128,000 |
