New Castle County property record for 54 Holly Ave, Bear, DE 19701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 2023 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,804 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Second Mortgage Aug 2023 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-034.30-055 |
| Primary APN | 10-034.30-055 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,300 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,060 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 2023 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 54 HOLLY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BEAR |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19701-1103 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC6.5 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRWINDS |
| Legal Lot Number | P 14 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CASTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 14904 |
54 Holly Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2023.
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 HOLLY AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-1103 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
| Sep 22, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ALAN E JR SCHWEIZER |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Prior Sale | Oct 4, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202350400 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 26, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000119928 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 54 HOLLY AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-1103 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000017670 |
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| Date | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Instrument | 20240321-0017670 |
| Name | AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30342 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2044 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Property Address | 54 HOLLY AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-1103 |
| Document Number | 0000050400 |
| Map Reference | MF 1264 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230801-0050400 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 54 HOLLY AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-1103 |
| Document Number | 0000050404 |
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| Date | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230801-0050404 |
| Name | PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2020 |
| Property Address | 54 HOLLY AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-1103 |
| Document Number | 0000082121 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 82121 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,250.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 198 AIRPORT RD NEW CASTLE DE 197202380, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2380 |
| Document Number | 82125 |
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| Date | Sep 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 82125 |
| Name | ALAN E JR SCHWEIZER |
|---|---|
| Address | 1101 MILLSTONE DR, NEWARK, DE 19711-1811 |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 54 Holly Ave was $2,804.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,804.00 | $430,200 Land $64,000 Building $366,200 |
| 2023 | $6,500 (-) Land $6,500 | |
| 2022 | $206.00 Additional exemption filed | $6,500 Land $6,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 54 Holly Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2004.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2004–2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2007 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 54 Holly Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 326 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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