New Castle County property record for 15 Worthy Down Ave, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
| Square Footage | 1,050 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (2016) |
| Tax Bill | $2,894.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 11-032.30-054 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,050 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,050 sqft 1st Floor |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 101 ft deep x 77 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 15 WORTHY DOWN AVE |
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| City | BEAR |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19701-1627 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | PORTER SQUARE |
| Legal Lot Number | 86 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | GLASGOW |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 14810 |
Source: New Castle County records · APN 11-032.30-054
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 WORTHY DOWN AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-1627 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 01, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MIDLAND MORTGAGE |
| Jan 15, 2019 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI PACIFIC UNION FIN'L |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 21, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20163091 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 11, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000029400 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 15 WORTHY DOWN AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-1627 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15 WORTHY DOWN AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-1627 |
| Document Number | 0000137323 |
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| Date | Dec 01, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20211201-0137323 |
| Name | MIDLAND MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 326 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 15 WORTHY DOWN AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-1627 |
| Document Number | 0000015764 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 15, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 15, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 15 WORTHY DOWN AVE BEAR DE 197011627, BEAR, DE 19701-1627 |
| Document Number | 0000015764 |
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| Date | Mar 04, 2019 |
| Instrument | 15764 |
| Name | PACIFIC UNION FIN'L |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | FARMERS BRANCH, TX 75234 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 03, 2049 |
| Rate | 4.75% |
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Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Christina School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $2,894.00 (+11.61%) | $343,400 (+466.67%) Land $82,300 Building $261,100 | |
| 2024 | $295,110 | ||
| 2023 | $2,593.00 | $60,600 Land $12,000 Building $48,600 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Listed Area | Within New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Right-of-Way listed 1976 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 76002290 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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