229 Rice Dr, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 229 Rice Dr, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Square Footage2,364 sqft Living Area
Lot Size28,314 sqft (0.65 acres)
GarageAttached
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$3,724.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-039.30-019

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area2,364 sqft Living Area
1st Floor2,364 sqft 1st Floor
Family RoomFamily Room
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Architectural StyleRanch Style
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Roof ConstructionHip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area28,314 sqft (0.65 acres)
Depth X Width180 ft x 172 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address229 RICE DR
CityBEAR
StateDE
Zip19701-1895
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionCARAVEL HUNT
Legal Lot Number112
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil DivisionGLASGOW
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3007
Census Tract14809

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 11-039.30-019

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address229 RICE DR, BEAR, DE 19701-1895
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 22, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ONIX SILVERSIDE LLC
May 07, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
OTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 03, 2013
Transfer Doc0000065663
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address229 RICE DR, BEAR, DE 19701-1895
Document Number0000066516
Instrument DateAug 22, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 09, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address229 RICE DR BEAR DE 197011895, BEAR, DE 19701-1895

Mortgage

Document Number0000066516
DateAug 23, 2019
Instrument66516
Lender
NameONIX SILVERSIDE LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term24 Months
DueAug 22, 2021

May 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address229 RICE DR, BEAR, DE 19701-1895
Document Number0000061227
Instrument DateMay 07, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address229 RICE DR BEAR DE 197011895, BEAR, DE 19701-1895

Mortgage

Document Number0000061227
DateAug 06, 2019
Instrument61227
Lender
NameOTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS
TypeBank
AddressSALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term480 Months
DueAug 05, 2059
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.75%

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 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$3,724.00 (+10.73%)$545,400 (+415.5%) Land $101,700 Building $443,700
2024$467,820
2023$3,363.00$105,800 Land $15,700 Building $90,100

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.

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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