461 Howell School Rd, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 461 Howell School Rd, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Square Footage1,431 sqft Living Area
Lot Size43,560 sqft (1 acres)
GarageAttached, 504 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$2,620.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-043.00-065

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,431 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,431 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,431 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Architectural StyleRanch Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Depth X Width436 ft x 100 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area504 sqft Garage
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address461 HOWELL SCHOOL RD
CityBEAR
StateDE
Zip19701-2316
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionLUMS POND ESTS
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil DivisionGLASGOW
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2016
Census Tract14809

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 11-043.00-065

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address461 HOWELL SCHOOL RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2316
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 17, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
COMMUNITY POWERED FCU
Jul 18, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
COMMUNITY POWERED FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 17, 2008
Transfer Doc0000033322
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address461 HOWELL SCHOOL RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2316
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address461 HOWELL SCHOOL RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2316

Mortgage

Document Number0000066999
DateSep 17, 2025
Instrument20250917-0066999
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY POWERED FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressBEAR, DE 19701
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address461 HOWELL SCHOOL RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2316
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000054948
DateJul 18, 2019
Instrument20190718-0054948
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY POWERED FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressBEAR, DE 19701
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term84 Months
DueJul 01, 2026

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 DistrictColonial 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,620.00 (+19.31%)$478,700 (+436.66%) Land $129,000 Building $349,700
2024$312,660
2023$2,196.00$89,200 Land $20,000 Building $69,200

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 ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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.

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