1078 Bear Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1078 Bear Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,058 sqft · built 2021
Lot Size1.07 acres (46,609 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$110,000 (Jun 2016)
Tax Bill$3,335 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Second Mortgage
Feb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-044.40-257

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-044.40-257

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,058 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area1,080 sqft
Basement Area1,080 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2021
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2021
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialFiberglass
Lot Area46,609 sqft (1.07 acres)
Lot Dimensions81.2 ft deep x 78.2 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1078 BEAR RD
CityNEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-4602
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC6.5
Legal SubdivisionSETHS COVE
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract16307

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1078 BEAR RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4602
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 26, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 5, 2021Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 3, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 3, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 16, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201626598
Prior Transfer DateOct 22, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0000072850
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address1078 BEAR RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4602
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000085641
DateNov 26, 2025
Instrument20251126-0085641
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueDec 1, 2045

February 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateFeb 5, 2021
Property Address1078 BEAR RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4602
Document Number0000015366
Map ReferenceDOC 20161228 0068062
Instrument DateJan 26, 2021
Instrument20210205-0015366
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1078 BEAR RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4602

Mortgage

Document Number0000015370
DateFeb 5, 2021
Instrument20210205-0015370
Lender
NamePIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictColonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,335.00 (+14.92%)$511,700 (+433.02%) Land $128,100 Building $383,600
2024$422,820
2023$2,902.00$96,000 Land $18,100 Building $77,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemVEOLIA WATER DELAWARE, INC
private · serves 100,495 people · EPA ID DE0000564
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 505 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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