Stunning Home in the Highly Desirable Rose Hill Community of Lexington – Appoquinimink School District! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.2-bath Center Hall Colonial with a 2-car garage is truly move-in ready and packed with upgrades. Offering the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Recent improvements include a NEW roof, NEW heating system, NEW LVP flooring, and fresh professional paint. From the peaceful front porch, step into a bright and welcoming interior featuring a dramatic 2-story foyer and turned staircase. Gleaming hardwood floors extend through the foyer, living room, dining room, and study, enhancing the home's elegant appeal. The spacious kitchen is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, offering a center island, granite countertops, new LVP flooring, a NICE breakfast nook, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the wonderful family room with a gas fireplace and a convenient back staircase. A private first-floor office offers a quiet space for working from home or studying. Upstairs, the large primary suite features a generous walk-in closet and a luxurious 4-piece bath with double vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower stall, and new LVP flooring. Three VERY GOOD SIZE additional bedrooms are light-filled, spacious, and offer peaceful wooded views and ample closet space. The finished walkout lower level is an entertainer’s dream, showcasing rich wood and stone accents, a large recreation or exercise area, a wet bar, a versatile bonus room (ideal for an office, craft area, or game room), an additional powder room, and direct access to the backyard. Outside, the 1/3+ acre landscaped lot backs to tranquil woods and features an expansive 18’x45’ deck and a 12’x16’ sunroom off the kitchen—perfect for year-round enjoyment of the serene surroundings. Prime location—this home is located in one of Lexington’s most sought-after neighborhoods and zoned for the top-rated Appoquinimink School District, just minutes from Route 896, Lums Pond State Park, top schools, and Glasgow Park area recreation. This exceptional home is full of “WOW” features inside and out—don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours beautiful home!!!
For sale
Price cut: $10K (8/3)
$609,900
9 Whirlaway Dr, Bear, DE 19701
4beds
3,450sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
0.35 Acres Lot
$587,100 Zestimate®
$177/sqft
$23/mo HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceNew heating systemCenter islandNew roofTranquil woodsFresh professional paintGleaming hardwood floors
- 76 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 03, 2025 at 01:40am
Listed by:
Juliet Zhang 302-521-6066,
RE/MAX Edge 3024424200
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2082400

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Study, Sun/Florida Room, Exercise Room, Great Room, Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 13
Great room
- Features: Wet Bar
- Level: Lower
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Double Sink, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Recreation room
- Features: Wet Bar
- Level: Lower
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 12
Study
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 18
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Attic, Additional Stairway, Bar, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Double/Dual Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Finished,Concrete,Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,450
- Total interior livable area: 3,450 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,650
- Finished area below ground: 800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Dimensions: 74.00 x 133.60
- Features: Backs to Trees, Premium, Private, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 11041.10034
- Zoning: NC21
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Underground Utilities, Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rose Hill At Lexin
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $275 annually
Location
- Region: Bear
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $177/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $90,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,613
- Date on market: 5/29/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Ceiling Fans
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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