2560 Red Lion Rd, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 2560 Red Lion Rd, Bear, DE 19701

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,832 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,449 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Mortgage Dec 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-018.00-021`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-018.00-021`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,832 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,221 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
Lot Dimensions	227 ft deep x 81 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	336 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2560 RED LION RD
City	BEAR
State	DE
Zip	19701-2429
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC6.5
Legal Description	LEGAL-RED LION HUNDRED
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	RED LION
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	16401

Owner

2560 Red Lion Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2560 RED LION RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2429
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 26, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC
Dec 29, 2017	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 29, 2017
Deed Sale	Dec 29, 2017
Prior Sale	Jan 25, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201767951
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	2560 RED LION RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2429
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000062120
Date	May 26, 2021
Instrument	20210526-0062120

Lender

Name	EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

December 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Dec 29, 2017
Property Address	2560 RED LION RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2429
Document Number	0000067951
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2017
Instrument	20171229-0067951
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2560 RED LION RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2429

Mortgage

Document Number	0000067952
Date	Dec 29, 2017
Instrument	20171229-0067952

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2560 Red Lion Rd was $2,449.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Colonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,449.00	$375,800 Land $123,600 Building $252,200
2024			$334,800
2023	$1,245.00	$41,200 Land $6,000 Building $35,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2560 Red Lion Rd 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 2560 Red Lion Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 169 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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