953 Woods Rd, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 953 Woods Rd, Bear, DE 19701 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Square Footage2,490 sqft Living Area
Lot Size43,560 sqft (1 acres)
GarageDetached, 1,152 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$274,000 (2011)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-043.00-082

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area2,490 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,852 sqft 1st Floor
Attic Area1,152 sqft Attic
AtticAttic
Family RoomFamily Room
Stories1 Story
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Lot Dimensions436 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,152 sqft Garage

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address953 WOODS RD
CityBEAR
StateDE
Zip19701-2128
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionLUMS POND ESTS
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionGLASGOW
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract14809

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 11-043.00-082

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address953 WOODS RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2128
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 29, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Sep 25, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
Jul 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
HSBC BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 01, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 01, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201166059
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address953 WOODS RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2128
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address953 WOODS RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2128

Mortgage

Document Number0000069663
DateSep 29, 2025
Instrument20250929-0069663
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2055

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address953 WOODS RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2128
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 05, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address953 WOODS RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2128

Mortgage

Document Number0000064124
DateSep 25, 2023
Instrument20230925-0064124
Lender
NameWILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
TypeBank
AddressWAYNE, PA 19087
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2053

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address953 WOODS RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2128
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000085548
DateJul 26, 2021
Instrument20210726-0085548
Lender
NameHSBC BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10018
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term358 Months
DueMay 15, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictColonial 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.

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$514,500 (+509.6%) Land $129,000 Building $385,500
2024$478,260
2023$84,400 (-) Land $20,000 Building $64,400
2022$84,400 Land $20,000 Building $64,400

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 ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 7% of the US · above 27% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 5,263 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Listed AreaWithin New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Right-of-Way
listed 1976 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 76002290

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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