5 Chesapeake Dr, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 5 Chesapeake Dr, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Architecture StyleColonial
Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Square Footage2,367 sqft Living Area
Lot Size32,234 sqft (0.74 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-032.00-134

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area2,367 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,301 sqft 1st Floor
Family RoomFamily Room
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleColonial Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area32,234 sqft (0.74 acres)
Depth X Width231 ft x 140 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
SewageSewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 CHESAPEAKE DR
CityBEAR
StateDE
Zip19701-1608
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionCARAVEL FARMS II
Legal Lot Number62
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil DivisionGLASGOW
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2016
Census Tract14810

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 11-032.00-134

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5 CHESAPEAKE DR, BEAR, DE 19701-1608
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 01, 2001
Transfer Doc0000015457
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address5 CHESAPEAKE DR, BEAR, DE 19701-1608
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyEQUITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000063692
DateNov 26, 2018
Instrument20181126-0063692
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term274 Months
DueSep 19, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 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 and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$481,900 (+351.64%) Land $102,000 Building $379,900
2024$581,400
2023$4,417.00$106,700 Land $17,200 Building $89,500

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 RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 6,250 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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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