242 Gladstone Way, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 242 Gladstone Way, Bear, DE 19701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,565 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$232,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill$2,118 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2017 Line of Credit
May 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-033.10-879

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-033.10-879

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,565 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,075 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address242 GLADSTONE WAY
CityBEAR
StateDE
Zip19701-3518
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeST
Legal SubdivisionCROSSINGS AT CHRISTIANA
Legal Lot Number61
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract14907

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address242 GLADSTONE WAY, BEAR, DE 19701-3518
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 8, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 8, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jun 11, 2019Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 16, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201943812
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address242 GLADSTONE WAY, BEAR, DE 19701-3518
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000064037
DateDec 8, 2017
Instrument20171208-0064037
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 22, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address242 GLADSTONE WAY, BEAR, DE 19701-3518
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000036422
DateMay 8, 2020
Instrument20200508-0036422
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

June 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJun 11, 2019
Property Address242 GLADSTONE WAY, BEAR, DE 19701-3518
Document Number0000043812
Map ReferenceDOC 20030117-0007570
Instrument DateMay 14, 2019
Instrument20190611-0043812
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address242 GLADSTONE WAY, 242, BEAR, DE 19701-3518

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address242 GLADSTONE WAY, BEAR, DE 19701-3518

Mortgage

Document Number0000043816
DateJun 11, 2019
Instrument20190611-0043816
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,118.00 (-0.52%)$309,800 (+406.21%) Land $53,100 Building $256,700
2024$286,560
2023$2,129.00$61,200 Land $7,600 Building $53,600

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 878 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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