1049 Bear Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1049 Bear Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.88 acres (38,333 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$530,000 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill	$15,604 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-044.40-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-044.40-006`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,188 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,188 sqft
Basement Area	1,108 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	38,333 sqft (0.88 acres)
Lot Dimensions	388 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1049 BEAR RD
City	NEW CASTLE
State	DE
Zip	19720-4646
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC21
Legal Subdivision	MONTEREY FARMS
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	16306

Owner

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, APN 10-044.40-006, as of April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1049 BEAR RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4646
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 25, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 25, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 19, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202613960
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

February 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2026
Property Address	1049 BEAR RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4646
Document Number	0000013960
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 29
Instrument Date	Feb 03, 2026
Instrument	20260225-0013960
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 09, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1061, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-0427

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	1049 BEAR RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4646

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013964
Date	Feb 25, 2026
Instrument	20260225-0013964

Lender

Name	BARRETT FINANCIAL GROUP LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 01, 2056

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County assessment roll as of April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Colonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$379,500 (+524.18%) Land $107,200 Building $272,300
2024	$15,604.00 (+26.35%)	$60,800 (-) Land $15,600 Building $45,200	$286,290
2023	$12,350.00 (+29.16%)	$60,800 (-) Land $15,600 Building $45,200
2022	$9,562.00	$60,800 Land $15,600 Building $45,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), as of January 21, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100030163063, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 250 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20