703 Shipton Rd, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 703 Shipton Rd, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 2005
Square Footage	1,641 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$217,950 (2005)
Tax Bill	$2,163.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-048.20-055`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,641 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,641 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring
Interior Structure	Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Depth X Width	104 ft x 66 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	703 SHIPTON RD
City	BEAR
State	DE
Zip	19701-4865
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	WYNNEFIELD
Legal Lot Number	93
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4006
Census Tract	16301

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 10-048.20-055

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	703 SHIPTON RD, BEAR, DE 19701-4865
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 19, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 19, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 21, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2005130281
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	703 SHIPTON RD, BEAR, DE 19701-4865
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000053298
Date	May 05, 2021
Instrument	20210505-0053298

Lender

Name	DOVER FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DOVER, DE 19904

Agreement

Type	Stand Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	May 01, 2031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 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	$2,163.00 (-15.93%)	$391,200 (+380.59%) Land $66,600 Building $324,600
2024			$297,360
2023	$2,573.00	$81,400 (-) Land $9,900 Building $71,500
2022		$81,400 Land $9,900 Building $71,500

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 3% of the US · above 12% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.