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401 Nilsen Rd, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 401 Nilsen Rd, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,075 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$166,000 (Jul 2002)
Tax Bill$3,133 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Mortgage
Jul 2020 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-032.30-201

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-032.30-201

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,075 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,075 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address401 NILSEN RD
CityBEAR
StateDE
Zip19701-1681
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionPORTER SQUARE
Legal Lot Number230
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionGLASGOW
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract14810

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 11-032.30-201

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address401 NILSEN RD, BEAR, DE 19701-1681
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 28, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Jul 08, 2020Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CARRINGTON MTG SVCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 08, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 08, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 01, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200265487
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address401 NILSEN RD, BEAR, DE 19701-1681
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address401 NILSEN RD, BEAR, DE 19701-1681

Mortgage

Document Number0000086430
DateDec 28, 2023
Instrument20231228-0086430
Lender
NameCARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressANAHEIM, CA 92806
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term320 Months
DueAug 01, 2050

July 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address401 NILSEN RD, BEAR, DE 19701-1681
Document Number0000095025
Instrument DateJul 08, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address401 NILSEN RD BEAR DE 197011681, BEAR, DE 19701-1681

Mortgage

Document Number0000095025
DateOct 26, 2020
Instrument95025
Lender
NameCARRINGTON MTG SVCS
AddressANAHEIM, CA 92806
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 25, 2050
Interest
Rate3.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictChristina School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,133.00 (+9.62%)$371,700 (+456.44%) Land $82,300 Building $289,400
2024$294,300
2023$2,858.00$66,800 Land $11,800 Building $55,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100030148102, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1999–2003)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2003, rainfall accumulation
Claims By Storm
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 8,333 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Listed AreaWithin New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Right-of-Way
listed 1976 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 76002290

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 156 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
VerizonFiber2,300 / 2,300
XfinityCable2,000 / 250

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