26 Ritchie Ct, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 26 Ritchie Ct, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1986
Square Footage	1,080 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$84,300 (1986)
Tax Bill	$2,691.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-034.10-073`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	1,080 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,080 sqft 1st Floor
Family Room	Family Room
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Wood Flooring
Interior Structure	Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Depth X Width	108 ft x 42 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Basement Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating Fuel	Electric Heating Fuel
Sewage	Sewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	26 RITCHIE CT
City	BEAR
State	DE
Zip	19701-1117
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	JAMESTOWNE
Legal Lot Number	104
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	14904

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 10-034.10-073

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	26 RITCHIE CT, BEAR, DE 19701-1117
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Tenant By Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 01, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 01, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	403 / 203
Last Transfer Date	Aug 14, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000042958
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Aug 23, 2018
Property Address	26 RITCHIE CT, BEAR, DE 19701-1117
Document Number	0000042958
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2018
Instrument	42958
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 06, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenant By Entirety
Address	26 RITCHIE CT BEAR DE 197011117, BEAR, DE 19701-1117

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	$2,691.00 (+7.3%)	$394,100 (+399.49%) Land $64,000 Building $330,100
2024			$344,070
2023	$2,508.00	$78,900 Land $12,400 Building $66,500

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	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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