New Castle County property record for 317 Old Porter Rd, Bear, DE 19701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,553 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $195,000 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,987 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Mortgage Sep 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-053.00-008 |
| Primary APN | 10-053.00-008 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,553 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 57 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 744 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 317 OLD PORTER RD |
|---|---|
| City | BEAR |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19701-1824 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC10 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CASTLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3021 |
| Census Tract | 16301 |
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 317 OLD PORTER RD, BEAR, DE 19701-1824 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DEL-ONE FCU |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 26, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202292635 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 18, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000025178 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Property Address | 317 OLD PORTER RD, BEAR, DE 19701-1824 |
| Document Number | 0000035073 |
| Instrument Date | May 30, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230601-0035073 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 317 OLD PORTER RD, BEAR, DE 19701-1824 |
| Document Number | 0000035077 |
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| Date | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230601-0035077 |
| Name | DEL-ONE FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2022 |
| Property Address | 317 OLD PORTER RD, BEAR, DE 19701-1824 |
| Document Number | 0000092635 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220923-0092635 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 24, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 317 OLD PORTER RD, BEAR, DE 19701-1824 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Colonial School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,987.00 (+90.51%) | $304,900 (+783.77%) Land $90,900 Building $214,000 | |
| 2024 | $253,530 | ||
| 2023 | $1,043.00 | $34,500 Land $6,000 Building $28,500 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | VEOLIA WATER DELAWARE, INC private · serves 100,495 people · EPA ID DE0000564 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 137 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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