248 Cornwell Dr, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 248 Cornwell Dr, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,950 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size	0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,851 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2018 Loan Modification
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-019.00-123`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-019.00-123`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Building Area	2,950 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,625 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	1,325 sqft Basement
Family Room	Family Room
Stories	2 Stories
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Lot Dimensions	188 ft deep x 28 ft wide
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft Garage

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	248 CORNWELL DR
City	BEAR
State	DE
Zip	19701-3128
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	YORK FARMS
Legal Lot Number	60
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	RED LION
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	16401

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 12-019.00-123

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	248 CORNWELL DR, BEAR, DE 19701-3128
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jun 26, 2006
Transfer Doc	0000064905
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

July 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	248 CORNWELL DR, BEAR, DE 19701-3128
Document Number	0000044505
Instrument Date	Jul 20, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	248 CORNWELL DR BEAR DE 197013128, BEAR, DE 19701-3128

Mortgage

Document Number	0000044505
Date	Aug 31, 2018
Instrument	44505

Lender

Name	SHELLPOINT MTG SVCNG
Address	GREENVILLE, SC 29601

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 30, 2048

Interest

Rate	3.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Colonial 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,851.00 (+13.67%)	$563,900 (+428.99%) Land $130,100 Building $433,800
2024			$535,590
2023	$3,388.00	$106,600 Land $14,200 Building $92,400

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 3% of the US · above 12% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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