83 Caravel Dr, Bear, DE 19701

Bear
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83 Caravel Dr,Bear, DE 19701
$715,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,730 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: justin l. campbell
Office: re/max associates - newark
MLS#:DENC2103488
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$715,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$151.16

About this home

A rare opportunity to own a truly custom estate residence built by renowned Delaware builder R. C. Peoples for a member of his immediate family. Perfectly positioned beside the landmark Peoples family estate, this stately all-brick Georgian Colonial-inspired home combines timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-style outdoor living. Commissioned for a member of the builder's immediate family, the residence reflects a level of quality and pride of craftsmanship rarely found in today's construction. While preserving its original character and architectural integrity, the home benefited from a substantial renovation in 2009, highlighted by a comprehensive redesign of the gourmet kitchen and updates to several additional living spaces. Approached by an expansive horseshoe driveway, the home makes an unforgettable first impression with its commanding two-story columned entrance, custom paver entry, and meticulously landscaped grounds. Inside, a dramatic two-story...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1987
  • Listing ID #:DENC2103488
  • Added:47 day(s) ago
  • Updated:July 10, 2026 at 02:03 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Marble, Solid Hardwood
  • Dining Description:Dining Area, Dining Room, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 2, Full Bath, Half Bath, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bathroom
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-In Range, Built-Ins, Carpet, Cooktop - Down Draft, Crown Moldings, Dishwasher, Disposal, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Upgraded Countertops, Water Heater, Wet/Dry Bar, Wine Storage
  • Bedroom Description:Carpet, Primary Bedroom, Walk In Closet(s)
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Connecting Stairway, Drainage System, Full, Garage Access, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Shelving, Space For Rooms, Sump Pump, Windows
  • Living area:4,730 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Central, Electric, Energy Star Heating System, Forced Air, Heat Pump - Oil BackUp, Humidifier, Oil, Programmable Thermostat, Wood Burn Stove, Zoned

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Architectural Shingle, Flat, Pitched
  • Year built:1987
  • Building area:4,730 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.81 Acres
  • Lot Features:Adjoins - Open Space, Front Yard, Interior, Landscaping, Middle Of Block, Premium, Rear Yard, Secluded
  • Architectural Style:Colonial, Georgian
  • Construction Materials:Batts Insulation, Block, Blown-In Insulation, Brick, Concrete, Glass, Masonry, Rigid Insulation, Stick Built, Tile
  • Exterior Features:Chimney Cap(s), Deck(s), Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Patio(s), Play Area, Porch(es), Screened, Stone Retaining Walls, Terrace, Water Falls, Water Fountains
  • Foundation Description:Block, Concrete Perimeter, Permanent
  • Levels:2 Stories

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$715,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$151.16
  • Tax amount:$5,571 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry, Washer
  • Amenities:120/240V, 200+ Amp Service, Attic, Built-Ins, Cable TV, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Double Hung Windows, Double Pane Windows, Electric Alarm, Humidifer, Main Entrance Lock, Phone, Recessed Lighting, Security System, Sound System, Underground Utilities, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments
  • Pool features:Fenced, Filtered, Gunite, Heated, In Ground

Parking

  • Parking description:Additional Storage Area, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage, Circular Driveway, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized, Paved Driveway
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2

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