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235 Forrestal Dr, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 235 Forrestal Dr, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,176 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size0.78 acres (33,977 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$165,500 (Oct 1991)
Tax Bill$3,426 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-027.00-059

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-027.00-059

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,176 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,176 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area33,977 sqft (0.78 acres)
Lot Dimensions258 ft deep x 134 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address235 FORRESTAL DR
CityBEAR
StateDE
Zip19701-1642
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionCARAVEL FARMS SEC 3
Legal Lot Number99
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionGLASGOW
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract14810

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 11-027.00-059

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address235 FORRESTAL DR, BEAR, DE 19701-1642
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 30, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 30, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1247 / 312
Last Transfer DateJun 28, 2018
Transfer Doc0000037238
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJul 24, 2018
Property Address235 FORRESTAL DR, BEAR, DE 19701-1642
Document Number0000037238
Instrument DateJun 28, 2018
Instrument37238
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 06, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address235 FORRESTAL DR BEAR DE 197011642, BEAR, DE 19701-1642

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 and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$465,500 (+391.03%) Land $104,400 Building $361,100
2024$401,940
2023$3,426.00 (-12.51%)$94,800 (-) Land $17,300 Building $77,500
2022$3,916.00$94,800 Land $17,300 Building $77,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100030148102, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1999–2003)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2003, rainfall accumulation
Claims By Storm
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 5% of the US · above 22% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 7,143 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 151 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
VerizonFiber2,300 / 2,300
XfinityCable1,200 / 35

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