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Gaylie Corens

gaylie@torchlighthomes.com +1(703) 395-3007

Listed by Jim Rice • Real of Pennsylvania

$ 614,900

Est. payment | -/mo

5 Beds

4 Baths

2,950 SqFt

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$ 614,900

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

5 Beds

4 Baths

2,950 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Coming Soon

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,950 sqft

Price per Sqft $208

Subdivision Meridian Crossing

MLS Listing ID DENC2103708

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

HOA Fees $200/mo

HOA Y/N Y

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,143

Year Built 2006

Available Date 2026-05-28

Annual Tax Amount $3,718

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 6,970 Sqft

Acres 0.16

Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

603 Taurus Ave, a beautifully maintained brickfront Colonial nestled in the picturesque community of Meridian Crossing. Offering approximately 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this exceptional 4–5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home sits directly across from community parkland delivering rare open views, natural light, and a sense of privacy that is simply hard to find in today's market. From the moment you arrive, the home's full brick facade, mature landscaping, arched entry door, and classic shutters create an impressive first impression that sets the tone for everything inside. Step through the front door into a welcoming foyer where rich hardwood floors flow throughout the entire main level. To the left, the formal living room offers a peaceful retreat with large bay windows, abundant natural light, and elegant crown molding. Across the foyer, the formal dining room provides the perfect setting for entertaining, complete with chair rail detail, crown molding, hardwood floors, and a stylish contemporary chandelier. The heart of the home is the open family room, where a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace serves as the dramatic focal point, ideal for cozy evenings at home. The kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring white cabinetry, gleaming quartz countertops, a classic tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. A charming eat-in breakfast nook with banquette seating and a double window rounds out the space, making this a kitchen the whole family will love. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a true sanctuary. The en suite bathroom is impressive, showcasing travertine tile throughout, a deep soaking tub, a separate glass-door shower, and a generous double-sink vanity, everything you need to start and end your day in style. Three additional well-sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space, and a full hall bathroom complete the upper level. The fully finished lower level is one of this home's most versatile and valuable features. A large open recreation room offers endless possibilities, home theater, playroom, gym, or additional living space, while a private fifth bedroom and full bathroom make it ideal for guests, an au pair, multigenerational living, or a dedicated home office suite. Outside, the backyard is an entertainer's paradise. A gorgeous pergola with ceiling fan and privacy curtains creates a true outdoor living room, the perfect space for summer gatherings, morning coffee, or simply unwinding after a long day. The professionally landscaped yard is beautifully maintained and provides a private, serene setting that complements the parkland views out front. Additional highlights include a half bath on the main level for guests, a well-designed layout that balances formal and casual living spaces, and an unbeatable location. Situated in Bear, DE, residents enjoy easy access to Route 1, Route 40, I-95, and the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, with shopping, dining, and recreation all just minutes away. And as an added bonus Delaware has no sales tax, offering everyday savings that buyers relocating from neighboring Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland will immediately appreciate.

Location

State DE

County New Castle

Area Newark/Glasgow (30905)

Zoning ST

Direction Northeast

Rooms

Basement Full, Interior Access, Windows, Poured Concrete, Fully Finished

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central A/C

Flooring Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Stone

Inclusions Negotiable

Equipment Stainless Steel Appliances

Fireplace Y

Window Features Bay/Bow

Appliance Stainless Steel Appliances

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Main Floor

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio(s)

Parking Features Garage - Rear Entry, Inside Access

Garage Spaces 4.0

Water Access N

View Park/Greenbelt

Roof Type Architectural Shingle

Accessibility None

Porch Patio(s)

Attached Garage 2

Total Parking Spaces 4

Garage Y

Building

Story 2

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Above Ground Finished SqFt 2143

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

Structure Type Dry Wall

New Construction N

Schools

School District Colonial

Others

HOA Fee Include Lawn Maintenance,Pool(s),Recreation Facility,Snow Removal

Senior Community No

Tax ID 10-048.20-207

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 2950

Acceptable Financing Conventional, VA, FHA, Cash

Listing Terms Conventional, VA, FHA, Cash

Financing Conventional,VA,FHA,Cash

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Gaylie Corens

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+1(703) 395-3007

1945 Old Gallows Rd Suite 520 Vienna, VA, 22192

603 TAURUS AVE Bear, DE 19701

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