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$899,900

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5 Beds

6 Baths

5,350 SqFt

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1423 OLMSTED DR Bear, DE 19701

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Pending

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 5,350 sqft

Price per Sqft $168

Subdivision Red Lion Chase

MLS Listing ID DENC2099768

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 1

HOA Fees $137/mo

HOA Y/N Y

Abv Grd Liv Area 5,350

Year Built 2011

Available Date 2026-04-02

Annual Tax Amount $6,214

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 0.500 Acres

Acres 0.5

Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Welcome to 1423 Olmsted Drive — an exceptional, meticulously maintained estate home offering over-the-top space, timeless elegance, and modern upgrades in one of Bear's most desirable settings. Situated on a premium corner lot backing to serene trees, this original-owner property showcases pride of ownership throughout. Step inside to a grand two-story foyer highlighted by a stunning butterfly staircase adorned with wrought-iron spindles. Elegant arched entryways lead to formal living and dining rooms, both enhanced by oversized crown molding and chair rail detailing. Hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout all main living areas, creating a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the expansive family room features soaring cathedral ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, opening directly to the gourmet kitchen. The kitchen comes complete with granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, a large center island, breakfast bar, pantry, and a secondary staircase to the upper level. Just beyond, the sunroom offers a bright and inviting retreat with tile flooring and skylights. The main level also includes a private in-law suite with a full bathroom and walk-in closet, a dedicated home office, powder room, and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, the massive owner's suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a sitting area with a double-sided gas fireplace, two walk-in closets, hardwood flooring, crown molding, and a built-in vanity leading to the luxurious en-suite bath. The spa-like bathroom boasts a jacuzzi tub, double vanity, water closet, and a beautifully updated tiled shower with dual shower heads and frameless glass enclosure. A “princess suite” offers its own walk-in closet and private full bath, while additional bedrooms are generously sized and well-appointed. The upper hallway continues the elegance with hardwood flooring and extensive crown molding. The finished basement expands your living space with endless possibilities – perfect for a media room, gym, or recreation area – and includes a 5th full bathroom along with two massive storage rooms. Additional highlights include a 3-car side-turned garage, recessed lighting throughout, three HVAC systems, two electrical panels, brand-new washer and dryer, new garbage disposal, newer water heater, and all new windows and exterior facade updates completed by the builder within the past few years. The exterior showcases a beautiful blend of stone and siding with board and batten accents for timeless curb appeal. Located in the amenity-rich Red Lion Chase community, residents enjoy access to a community pool, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis courts, playground, basketball courts, and pickleball courts – offering a lifestyle of comfort, recreation, and convenience. This move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of luxury, space, and functionality – don't miss your opportunity to make it yours. Schedule your tour today!

Location

State DE

County New Castle

Area Newark/Glasgow (30905)

Zoning S

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Office, Recreation Room, Storage Room

Basement Partially Finished

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central A/C

Flooring Hardwood, Carpet

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane

Inclusions Refrig, W/D, Window Treatments, Freestanding Fireplace in Basement, Smart thermostat & Owned Security System

Equipment Stainless Steel Appliances

Fireplace Y

Appliance Stainless Steel Appliances

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Main Floor

Exterior

Parking Features Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Built In, Inside Access

Garage Spaces 6.0

Amenities Available Fitness Center, Swimming Pool, Pool - Outdoor, Basketball Courts, Pickleball Courts, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Attached Garage 3

Total Parking Spaces 6

Garage Y

Building

Lot Description Backs to Trees, Corner, Premium

Story 2

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Above Ground Finished SqFt 5350

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District Colonial

Others

HOA Fee Include Snow Removal,Pool(s)

Senior Community No

Tax ID 12-026.00-137

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 5350

Security Features Security System

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Phone

+1(610) 487-4007

francogrisafi@epique.me

Address

123 Main St, Allentown, PA, 18102