New Castle County property record for 499 Buck Jersey Rd, Bear, DE 19701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,724 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 1.38 acres (60,113 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,837 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-043.00-026 |
| Primary APN | 11-043.00-026 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,724 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,724 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 60,113 sqft (1.38 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 288 ft deep x 200 ft wide |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 499 BUCK JERSEY RD |
|---|---|
| City | BEAR |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19701-2339 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC21 |
| Legal Description | LEGAL-L9 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | DONOVAN HAZEL C LANDS |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 10 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | GLASGOW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 14810 |
499 Buck Jersey Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2004.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 499 BUCK JERSEY RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2339 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 12, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000123426 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 499 Buck Jersey Rd was $1,837.
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 | $1,837.00 | $358,500 Land $145,100 Building $213,400 | |
| 2024 | $135,720 | ||
| 2023 | $1,690.00 | $55,900 Land $21,100 Building $34,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 499 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 risk around 499 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.
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 |
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