16 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 16 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE 19701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,436 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size0.53 acres (23,087 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$201,400 (Jul 1993)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Line of Credit
Jul 2019 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-002.10-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-002.10-010

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,436 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,574 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1993
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1993
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area23,087 sqft (0.53 acres)
Lot Dimensions194 ft deep x 109 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address16 EMERALD RIDGE DR
CityBEAR
StateDE
Zip19701-2253
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC21
Legal SubdivisionEMERALD RIDGE
Legal Lot Number70
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionRED LION
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract16401

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address16 EMERALD RIDGE DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2253
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 21, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
PNC BANK NA
Jul 1, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
PNC BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 28, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 28, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1564 / 62
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address16 EMERALD RIDGE DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2253
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16 EMERALD RIDGE DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2253

Mortgage

Document Number0000011063
DateFeb 21, 2023
Instrument20230221-0011063
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term480 Months
DueFeb 15, 2063
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address16 EMERALD RIDGE DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2253
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000049728
DateJul 1, 2019
Instrument20190701-0049728
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressPITTSBURGH, PA 15222
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

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

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$621,200 (+397.36%) Land $104,300 Building $516,900
2024$536,490
2023$124,900 Land $14,200 Building $110,700

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · rainfall accumulation

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 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 148 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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