New Castle County property record for 717 Lexington Dr, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,734 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $375,000 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,810 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Mortgage Feb 2026 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-028.10-202 |
| Primary APN | 11-028.10-202 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,734 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 924 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 717 LEXINGTON DR |
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| City | BEAR |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19701-2582 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST GLEN II |
| Legal Block | I |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | GLASGOW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 14809 |
Source: New Castle County records · APN 11-028.10-202
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 717 LEXINGTON DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2582 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 03, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
| Feb 02, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage KEYSTONE FUNDING INC |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 02, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 02, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 14, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20267965 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 07, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000030214 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 717 LEXINGTON DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2582 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 717 LEXINGTON DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2582 |
| Document Number | 0000043202 |
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| Date | Jul 03, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230703-0043202 |
| Name | DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 338 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Feb 02, 2026 |
| Property Address | 717 LEXINGTON DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2582 |
| Document Number | 0000007965 |
| Map Reference | MF 12364 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20260202-0007965 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 53 SAVOY RD, NEWARK, DE 19702-8615 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 717 LEXINGTON DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2582 |
| Document Number | 0000007969 |
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| Date | Feb 02, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20260202-0007969 |
| Name | KEYSTONE FUNDING INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Property Address | 717 LEXINGTON DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2582 |
| Document Number | 0000048839 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180925-0048839 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 717 LEXINGTON DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2582 |
| Document Number | 0000048840 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180925-0048840 |
| Name | PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2048 |
| Document Number | 0000048841 |
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| Date | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180925-0048841 |
| Name | DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | DOVER, DE 19901 |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Christina School District (PK - 12) |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,810.00 (+5.2%) | $333,400 (+448.36%) Land $53,500 Building $279,900 |
| 2024 | $2,671.00 (+2.69%) | $60,800 (-) Land $6,800 Building $54,000 |
| 2023 | $2,601.00 | $60,800 Land $6,800 Building $54,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100030148091, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1999–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011, river or lake flooding, Hurricane Irene |
| 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; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Listed Area | Within New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Right-of-Way listed 1976 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 76002290 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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