19 Karens Way, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 19 Karens Way, Bear, DE 19701

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,764 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	0.51 acres (22,216 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$367,500 (Oct 2009)
Tax Bill	$4,404 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-042.30-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-042.30-008`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,764 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,417 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	399 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	22,216 sqft (0.51 acres)
Lot Dimensions	217 ft deep x 86 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	399 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	19 KARENS WAY
City	BEAR
State	DE
Zip	19701-5300
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC21
Legal Subdivision	AMBERWOOD SEC III
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	GLASGOW
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	14811

Owner

19 Karens Way is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2009.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	19 KARENS WAY, BEAR, DE 19701-5300
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 14, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 14, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 25, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200966336
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 9, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000060371
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Dec 4, 2019
Property Address	19 KARENS WAY, BEAR, DE 19701-5300
Document Number	0000098637
Map Reference	MF13197
Instrument Date	Nov 26, 2019
Instrument	20191204-0098637
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	19 KARENS WAY, BEAR, DE 19701-5300

Mortgage

Document Number	0000098641
Date	Dec 4, 2019
Instrument	20191204-0098641

Lender

Name	TRIDENT MORTGAGE COMPANY LP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 19 Karens Way was $4,404.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,404.00	$545,600 Land $118,000 Building $427,600
2024			$518,850
2023	$3,548.00	$95,600 (-) Land $15,300 Building $80,300
2022		$95,600 Land $15,300 Building $80,300

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 19 Karens Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

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

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

Wildfire risk around 19 Karens Way is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 316 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	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20