New Castle County property record for 305 Skeet Ave, Bear, DE 19701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,372 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (Dec 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,908 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Mortgage Dec 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-028.10-060 |
| Primary APN | 11-028.10-060 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,372 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 686 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 305 SKEET AVE |
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| City | BEAR |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19701-2725 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NCPUD |
| Legal Subdivision | HUNTERS POINT |
| Legal Lot Number | 340 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | GLASGOW |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 14810 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Listed Area | Within New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Right-of-Way listed 1976 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 76002290 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: New Castle County records, as of July 10, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 305 SKEET AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-2725 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Jun 25, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage RELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL |
| Dec 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 11, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 11, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 30, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201563646 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 24, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002284 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Property Address | 305 SKEET AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-2725 |
| Document Number | 0000047501 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202647501 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 305 SKEET AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-2725 |
| Document Number | 0000047501, |
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| Date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202647501 |
| Name | RELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.36% |
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| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 305 SKEET AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-2725 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 305 SKEET AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-2725 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000145472 |
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| Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20211220-0145472 |
| Name | DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 289 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2046 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 305 SKEET AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-2725 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 305 SKEET AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-2725 |
| Document Number | 0000026913 |
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| Date | Apr 25, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20250425-0026913 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 249 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2046 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Christina School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,908.00 (+8.22%) | $345,000 (+449.36%) Land $78,500 Building $266,500 | |
| 2024 | $260,550 | ||
| 2023 | $2,687.00 | $62,800 Land $10,700 Building $52,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 331 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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