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2554 Porter Rd, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 2554 Porter Rd, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,271 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.95 acres (41,382 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,968 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-032.00-022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-032.00-022

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,271 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,271 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area41,382 sqft (0.95 acres)
Lot Dimensions406 ft deep x 91 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address2554 PORTER RD
CityBEAR
StateDE
Zip19701-2028
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT IN SWLY SIDE OF PORTER RD AT 40 FT WIDE & LINE OF LANDS
Legal SubdivisionSHEATS SUBD
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionGLASGOW
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract14810

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 11-032.00-022

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2554 PORTER RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2028
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 1998
Deed SaleNov 17, 1998
Deed Book / Page2542 / 293
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMay 21, 2019
Property Address2554 PORTER RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2028
Document Number0000037387
Instrument DateMay 09, 2019
Instrument37387
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2554 PORTER RD BEAR DE 197012028, BEAR, DE 19701-2028

Mortgage

Document Number37391
DateMay 21, 2019
Instrument37391
Lender
NameROBERT J & MARLENE A ELLIOTT
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

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$2,968.00 (+9.44%)$364,600 (+456.64%) Land $119,200 Building $245,400
2024$351,540
2023$2,712.00$65,500 Land $19,000 Building $46,500

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 100030148101, 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 500 ft
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 73 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
VerizonFiber2,300 / 2,300
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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