New Castle County property record for 204 Vela St, Bear, DE 19701
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,650 sqft · built 2018 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $354,849 (Oct 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,642 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-048.30-103 |
| Primary APN | 10-048.30-103 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,650 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,650 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2018 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Fiberglass |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 204 VELA ST |
|---|---|
| City | BEAR |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19701-6864 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | ST |
| Legal Subdivision | MERIDIAN CROSSING |
| Legal Lot Number | 229 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CASTLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3022 |
| Census Tract | 16301 |
Source: New Castle County records · APN 10-048.30-103
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 204 VELA ST, BEAR, DE 19701-6864 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Jan 14, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Oct 14, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Oct 26, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 26, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 26, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201855941 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 204 VELA ST, BEAR, DE 19701-6864 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000006388 |
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| Date | Jan 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210114-0006388 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 204 VELA ST, BEAR, DE 19701-6864 |
| Document Number | 0000084304 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 14, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 01, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 204 VELA ST BEAR DE 197016864, BEAR, DE 19701-6864 |
| Document Number | 0000084304 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 84304 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 20, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Oct 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 204 VELA ST, BEAR, DE 19701-6864 |
| Document Number | 0000055941 |
| Map Reference | DOC20060425-0038920 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20181026-0055941 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | DV ABSTRACT LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 204 VELA ST, BEAR, DE 19701-6864 |
| Document Number | 0000055945 |
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| Date | Oct 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20181026-0055945 |
| Name | AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2048 |
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 | Colonial 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,642.00 (+5.47%) | $386,900 (+389.75%) Land $80,000 Building $306,900 |
| 2023 | $2,505.00 | $79,000 Land $7,500 Building $71,500 |
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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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: 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 |
Based on FCC filings for 276 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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