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113 Garwood Dr
Bear, DE (in city)
4 Bed, 2 Bath Home
1700 sq.ft.
$364,000 View on Map
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230 Benjamin Blvd
Bear, DE (in city)
4 Bed, 4+ Bath Home
3650 sq.ft.
If you love enjoying a fun and active family life, this house is for you.  The first floor has …more»

Beautiful Home on Private 1 Acre Lot

$439,999 View on Map
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315 Glenshane Pass
Bear, DE (in city)
4 Bed, 2+ Bath Home
3125 sq.ft.
A quality built Anderson Home in the upscale community of Antrim. An Ashmont model with 4 …more»
$89,000 View on Map
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200 Flamingo Dr
Newark, DE (1.4 miles)
3 Bed, 1 Bath Home
1225 sq.ft.
$235,000 View on Map
APA6870
209 Aspen Dr
Newark, DE (2.2 miles)
4 Bed, 2+ Bath Home
2200 sq.ft.
$199,000 View on Map
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42 O Rourke Ct
Newark, DE (2.7 miles)
3 Bed, 2+ Bath Townhome
2170 sq.ft.
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$155,000 View on Map
TGW6473
6 Verdi Cir
Newark, DE (2.9 miles)
2 Bed, 1 Bath Home
$145,000 View on Map
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1005 Waters Edge Dr
Newark, DE (3.2 miles)
2 Bed, 2 Bath Condominium
A beautiful 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo in Newark at Waters Edge.  Only a couple of miles from …more»
$204,900 View on Map
JJJ7508
12 Harkfort Rd
Newark, DE (3.4 miles)
4 Bed, 2 Bath Home
2300 sq.ft.
$154,000 View on Map
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1001 Old Forge Rd
New Castle, DE (4.1 miles)
3 Bed, 2+ Bath Townhome
1400 sq.ft.
PRICE REDUCED! Great townhouse with upgraded features throughout! Ready to move in with all new …more»
 

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Local city information for Bear, DE

Bear is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 17,593 at the 2000 census.

Originally a small crossroads in a rural area south of Wilmington, the area supported small farms growing mainly corn and cattle. In the late 1980s and 1990s Bear became a popular location for the construction of sprawling housing developments and shopping center along US Route 40. Bear is not an incorporated municipality or strictly delineated area in the county, but instead a general reference to the collection of communities in the US ZIP codes 19701-19702.

According to common legend, the name "Bear" originated from a tavern located along the roadway from Wilmington to Dover, Delaware (at the intersection now formed by US 40 and State Route 7), whose sign was decorated with the image of a large bear.

Bear is located at (39.620362, -75.684776).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.7 square miles (14.9 km²), all of it land.

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