254 Cocoa Cay Ln, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 254 Cocoa Cay Ln, Bear, DE 19701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,080 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size2.36 acres (102,802 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$49,500 (Dec 1993)
Tax Bill$4,673 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-026.00-072

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-026.00-072

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,080 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,836 sqft
Basement Area384 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area102,802 sqft (2.36 acres)
Lot Dimensions476 ft deep x 481 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area1,089 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address254 COCOA CAY LN
CityBEAR
StateDE
Zip19701-2900
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC40
Legal SubdivisionBRENNAN SUBD
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionRED LION
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract16401

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address254 COCOA CAY LN, BEAR, DE 19701-2900
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 20, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 20, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1646 / 247
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address254 COCOA CAY LN, BEAR, DE 19701-2900
Document Number0000010832
Instrument DateJan 12, 2021
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 22, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address254 COCOA CAY LN BEAR DE 197012900, BEAR, DE 19701-2900

Mortgage

Document Number0000010832
DateJan 26, 2021
Instrument10832
Lender
NameBETTER MTG CORP ISAOA
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10271
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJan 25, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,673.00 (+22.68%)$716,800 (+468.89%) Land $228,700 Building $488,100
2024$526,140
2023$3,809.00$126,000 Land $18,400 Building $107,600

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

Flood

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 Policies1 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

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 Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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