240 Jenny Dr, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 240 Jenny Dr, Bear, DE 19701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,304 sqft · built 2018
Lot Size0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$4,395 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2021 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-037.30-220

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-037.30-220

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,304 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,592 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2018
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialFiberglass
Lot Area10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 86 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address240 JENNY DR
CityBEAR
StateDE
Zip19701-2438
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS
Legal SubdivisionCOLONY AT SUMMIT BRIDGE WEST
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionGLASGOW
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract14811

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 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.

Owner

240 Jenny Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals.

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address240 JENNY DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2438
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 3, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Apr 6, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MDE HOME LOANS LLC
Jun 4, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Mar 21, 2019Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
EAGLE HOME MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address240 JENNY DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2438
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 11, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000064928
DateJun 3, 2021
Instrument20210603-0064928
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10007
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueJun 1, 2036

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address240 JENNY DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2438
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 14, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000040391
DateApr 6, 2021
Instrument20210406-0040391
Lender
NameMDE HOME LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressEATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueApr 1, 2036

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address240 JENNY DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2438
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000045326
DateJun 4, 2020
Instrument20200604-0045326
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10271
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term177 Months
DueMar 1, 2035

March 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMar 21, 2019
Property Address240 JENNY DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2438
Document Number0000020359
Map ReferenceDOC20180209-0006925
Instrument DateNov 14, 2018
Instrument20190321-0020359
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address610 E BALTIMORE PIKE, 610, BEAR, DE 19701

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address240 JENNY DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2438

Mortgage

Document Number0000020363
DateMar 21, 2019
Instrument20190321-0020363
Lender
NameEAGLE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term177 Months
DueDec 1, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$722,600 Land $105,300 Building $617,300
2024$591,570
2023$4,395.00$123,600 Land $12,100 Building $111,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 240 Jenny Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 240 Jenny Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 225 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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