New Castle County property record for 12 Paxton Ln, Bear, DE 19701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres (3,485 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $248,800 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,143 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Transfer Jun 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-039.20-270 |
| Primary APN | 10-039.20-270 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,536 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,485 sqft (0.08 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 12 PAXTON LN |
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| City | BEAR |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19701-1251 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NCTH |
| Legal Subdivision | BUCKLEY IV |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CASTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 16306 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 PAXTON LN, BEAR, DE 19701-1251 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jun 25, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) DISCOVER BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 12, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 12, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 27, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202476314 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000092295 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Property Address | 12 PAXTON LN, BEAR, DE 19701-1251 |
| Document Number | 0000092295 |
| Map Reference | MF 10518 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20251230-0092295 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 12 PAXTON LN, BEAR, DE 19701-1251 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 12 PAXTON LN, BEAR, DE 19701-1251 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | LENDERLIVE SETTLEMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000030295 |
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| Date | Jun 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180625-0030295 |
| Name | DISCOVER BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEW CASTLE, DE 19720 |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jun 21, 2038 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Colonial School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,143.00 (+255.98%) | $314,800 (+529.6%) Land $64,000 Building $250,800 | |
| 2024 | $602.00 (+9.45%) Disabled Person's exemption | $50,000 (-) Land $8,500 Building $41,500 | $260,910 |
| 2023 | $550.00 Disabled Person's exemption | $50,000 Land $8,500 Building $41,500 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 212 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| 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 |
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