New Castle County property record for 38 Bernard Blvd, Hockessin, DE 19707
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,585 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.92 acres (40,075 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $342,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $5,232 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Mortgage Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-019.40-031 |
| Primary APN | 08-019.40-031 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,585 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,585 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 40,075 sqft (0.92 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 212 ft deep x 131 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 38 BERNARD BLVD |
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| City | HOCKESSIN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19707-9756 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NCPUD |
| Legal Subdivision | MAYFAIR |
| Legal Lot Number | 85 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | PIKE CREEK-CENTRAL KIRKWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 13613 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Wilmington and Western Railroad listed 1980 · 24 contributing resources · NRIS 80000932 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
38 Bernard Blvd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2019.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 BERNARD BLVD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9756 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jul 16, 2019 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 16, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 16, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 30, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201954031 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 26, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000092643 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Property Address | 38 BERNARD BLVD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9756 |
| Document Number | 0000013247 |
| Map Reference | MF 8575 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220128-0013247 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 38 BERNARD BLVD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9756 |
| Document Number | 0000013251 |
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| Date | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220128-0013251 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 38 BERNARD BLVD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9756 |
| Document Number | 0000054031 |
| Map Reference | MF 8575 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190716-0054031 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $13,680.00 |
| 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 | 38 BERNARD BLVD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9756 |
| Document Number | 0000054035 |
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| Date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190716-0054035 |
| Name | AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Bernard Blvd was $5,232.
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Red Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,232.00 | $660,800 Land $135,600 Building $525,200 | |
| 2024 | $601,560 | ||
| 2023 | $4,175.00 | $128,100 Land $28,600 Building $99,500 |
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.
FEMA maps place 38 Bernard Blvd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979–2003) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2003 · Tropical Storm Henri |
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 risk around 38 Bernard Blvd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
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 |
| 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 192 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 | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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