489 Buck Jersey Rd, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 489 Buck Jersey Rd, Bear, DE 19701

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,729 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.66 acres (28,750 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$63,000 (Dec 1991)
Tax Bill	$1,564 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-043.00-027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-043.00-027`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,729 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,729 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	28,750 sqft (0.66 acres)
Lot Dimensions	300 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	1,026 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	489 BUCK JERSEY RD
City	BEAR
State	DE
Zip	19701-2339
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC21
Legal Subdivision	BUCK-JERSEY ROAD LANDS
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	GLASGOW
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1023
Census Tract	14810

Owner

489 Buck Jersey Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2023.

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	489 BUCK JERSEY RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2339
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 17, 1991 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 17, 1991 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	1268 / 206
Last Transfer Date	Aug 9, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000053307
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2023
Property Address	489 BUCK JERSEY RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2339
Document Number	0000053307
Instrument Date	Aug 9, 2023
Instrument	20230810-0053307
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 21, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	489 BUCK JERSEY RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2339

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Colonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$418,900 Land $102,300 Building $316,600
2024			$188,460
2023	$1,564.00 (-5.9%)	$68,300 (-) Land $13,200 Building $55,100
2022	$1,662.00	$68,300 Land $13,200 Building $55,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 489 Buck Jersey Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	8 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 489 Buck Jersey Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 72% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 83 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20