1942 Porter Rd, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1942 Porter Rd, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Square Footage1,056 sqft Living Area
Lot Size138,521 sqft (3.18 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$550,000 (2024)
Tax Bill$3,558.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-033.00-179

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,056 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,056 sqft 1st Floor
Family RoomFamily Room
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area138,521 sqft (3.18 acres)
Depth X Width792 ft x 104 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area720 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1942 PORTER RD
CityBEAR
StateDE
Zip19701-2121
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionP W K ENTERPRISES
Legal Lot Number5B
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil DivisionGLASGOW
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2007
Census Tract14809

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 11-033.00-179

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1942 PORTER RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2121
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingHusband And Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 27, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
TOWNEBANK MORTGAGE
May 16, 2022Deed, Transfer
Jan 06, 2022Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 06, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202473255
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address1942 PORTER RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2121
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 07, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000065371
DateJun 27, 2022
Instrument20220627-0065371
Lender
NameTOWNEBANK MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressVIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23451
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.75%
Type Change DateJul 01, 2029
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change3.75%
Max Rate At Change7.75%
Index1-Year CMT
Margin3
Max Rate10.7%

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMay 16, 2022
Property Address1942 PORTER RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2121
Document Number0000051983
Map ReferenceMF 5014
Instrument DateMay 13, 2022
Instrument20220516-0051983
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2602 PARK AVE, RICHMOND, VA 23220-2627

January 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJan 06, 2022
Property Address1942 PORTER RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2121
Document Number0000001622
Instrument DateDec 20, 2021
Instrument20220106-0001622
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1942 PORTER RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2121

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,558.00$446,500 (+364.14%) Land $173,900 Building $272,600
2024$515,880
2023$96,200 (-) Land $24,400 Building $71,800
2022$3,974.00$96,200 Land $24,400 Building $71,800

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 5% of the US · above 22% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 7,692 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Listed AreaWithin New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Right-of-Way
listed 1976 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 76002290

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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