517 Portrush Pass, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 517 Portrush Pass, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,594 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.8 acres (34,848 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$455,000 (May 2011)
Tax Bill	$4,998 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-026.00-120`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-026.00-120`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	16 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,594 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,890 sqft
Basement Area	1,412 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	34,848 sqft (0.8 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	517 PORTRUSH PASS
City	BEAR
State	DE
Zip	19701-1981
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	ANTRIM
Legal Lot Number	51
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	RED LION
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	16401

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 12-026.00-120

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	517 PORTRUSH PASS, BEAR, DE 19701-1981
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 16, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 16, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 02, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201124721
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	517 PORTRUSH PASS, BEAR, DE 19701-1981
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000022972
Date	Feb 25, 2021
Instrument	20210225-0022972

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	354 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Colonial 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,998.00 (+24.14%)	$805,100 (+465.38%) Land $157,800 Building $647,300
2024			$761,760
2023	$4,026.00	$142,400 Land $16,200 Building $126,200

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 100030164014, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 7% of the US · above 27% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 4,545 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 32 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Verizon	Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.