New Castle County property record for 858 Howell School Rd, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,794 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.69 acres (30,056 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $203,000 (Jan 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,269 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Mortgage Jan 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-042.00-019 |
| Primary APN | 11-042.00-019 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,794 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 30,056 sqft (0.69 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 858 HOWELL SCHOOL RD |
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| City | BEAR |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19701-2326 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | BERGER SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | GLASGOW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 14810 |
Source: New Castle County records · APN 11-042.00-019
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 858 HOWELL SCHOOL RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2326 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Nov 17, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
| Jan 25, 2019 | Deed, Transfer · ARM ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 25, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 25, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 27, 1973 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20196518 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 858 HOWELL SCHOOL RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2326 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000060135 |
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| Date | Nov 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20171117-0060135 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 25, 2019 |
| Property Address | 858 HOWELL SCHOOL RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2326 |
| Document Number | 0000006518 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190125-0006518 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 858 HOWELL SCHOOL RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2326 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000006522 |
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| Date | Jan 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190125-0006522 |
| Name | ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | ARM |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.37% |
| Type Change Date | Feb 01, 2024 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 5.37% |
| Max Rate At Change | 9.37% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Margin | 4 |
| Max Rate | 12.3% |
Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Appoquinimink 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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,269.00 (+37.41%) | $421,200 (+529.6%) Land $103,200 Building $318,000 | |
| 2024 | $371,880 | ||
| 2023 | $2,379.00 | $66,900 Land $13,800 Building $53,100 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100030148101, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 8 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force 8 of 8 on primary residences |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 5,556 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.
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