223 Cornwell Dr, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 223 Cornwell Dr, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Square Footage2,766 sqft Living Area
Lot Size21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$193,000 (1996)
Tax Bill$3,778.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-019.00-109

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Building Area2,766 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,453 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,313 sqft Basement
Family RoomFamily Room
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Architectural StyleColonial Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Depth X Width162 ft x 134 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
SewageSewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address223 CORNWELL DR
CityBEAR
StateDE
Zip19701-3103
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionYORK FARMS
Legal Lot Number40
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil DivisionRED LION
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2008
Census Tract16401

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 12-019.00-109

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address223 CORNWELL DR, BEAR, DE 19701-3103
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 08, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
MERIDIAN BANK
Jul 29, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MERIDIAN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 31, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 31, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2217 / 196
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address223 CORNWELL DR, BEAR, DE 19701-3103
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000007121
DateFeb 08, 2017
Instrument20170208-0007121
Lender
NameMERIDIAN BANK
TypeBank
AddressPLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 01, 2047

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address223 CORNWELL DR, BEAR, DE 19701-3103
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000062501
DateJul 29, 2020
Instrument20200729-0062501
Lender
NameMERIDIAN BANK
TypeBank
AddressBLUE BELL, PA 19422
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueAug 01, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,778.00 (+19.22%)$553,300 (+454.96%) Land $130,100 Building $423,200
2024$473,760
2023$3,169.00$99,700 Land $14,200 Building $85,500

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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