New Castle County property record for 20 Grissom Dr, Bear, DE 19701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,500 sqft · built 2018 |
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres (3,485 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,898 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2019 Construction Loan Dec 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-048.30-315 |
| Primary APN | 10-048.30-315 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 14 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,500 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 580 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2018 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Fiberglass |
| Lot Area | 3,485 sqft (0.08 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 20 GRISSOM DR |
|---|---|
| City | BEAR |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19701-6848 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | ST |
| Legal Subdivision | MERIDIAN CROSSING |
| Legal Lot Number | 367 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CASTLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 16301 |
Source: New Castle County records · APN 10-048.30-315
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 GRISSOM DR, BEAR, DE 19701-6848 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 08, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage HOWARD BANK |
| Dec 01, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 01, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 01, 2021 |
| Prior Sale | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Deed Document Number | 2021137146 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 09, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000137146 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 20 GRISSOM DR, BEAR, DE 19701-6848 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000009968 |
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| Date | Feb 08, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190208-0009968 |
| Name | HOWARD BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEWARK, DE 19713 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Dec 01, 2021 |
| Property Address | 20 GRISSOM DR, BEAR, DE 19701-6848 |
| Document Number | 0000137146 |
| Map Reference | DOC 20130221-0011970 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 09, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20211201-0137146 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 15, 2021 |
| 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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| Address | 20 GRISSOM DR, BEAR, DE 19701-6848 |
| Document Number | 0000137150 |
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| Date | Dec 01, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20211201-0137150 |
| Name | AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 348 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 20 GRISSOM DR, BEAR, DE 19701-6848 |
| Document Number | 0000069018 |
| Map Reference | DOC 20130221-0011970 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190830-0069018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| 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 | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 20 GRISSOM DR, BEAR, DE 19701-6848 |
| Document Number | 0000069022 |
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| Date | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190830-0069022 |
| Name | PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2049 |
Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Colonial School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,898.00 (+4.21%) | $424,400 (+385.03%) Land $80,000 Building $344,400 | |
| 2024 | $372,870 | ||
| 2023 | $2,781.00 | $87,500 Land $6,100 Building $81,400 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 21, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 | 4 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 530 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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