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$415,456$232 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 99How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $245,000 on Dec 1, 2011

231 BYNUM PL

BEAR, DE 19701
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,794 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1979
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$415K
$410K low$421K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$245,000 · Dec 1, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$362,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$56,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$305,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$72,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$347,400

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.43
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
12
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
75
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
82
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
49
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyNEW CASTLE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Jones (Albert H.) Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.9 mi
H
Christiana High SchoolA+
High · Grades 6–12 · 2.2 mi
M
Shue-Medill Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.9 mi

District: Christina School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19701These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.71
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.64

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.42,519
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,553 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$107,984
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$136,375
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

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How this home compares

231 Bynum Pl measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Older than 90% of homes in Bear 19701

What homes are worth in Bear 19701

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$62K$807K

This home is worth more than 46% of homes in Bear 19701.

How it measures up in Bear 19701

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bear 19701.

Estimated value$415,456
CheaperTypical $429,235Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$232
CheaperTypical $220Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Living area1,794 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,025 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Year built1979
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 231 Bynum Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBear 19701New Castle County
Estimated valuepricier than$415,45646% of homes57% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23264% of homes60% of homes
Living areabigger than1,794 ft²41% of homes53% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac49% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than197910% of homes56% of homes

About 231 Bynum Pl

How much is 231 Bynum Pl, Bear, DE worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 231 Bynum Pl, Bear, DE is $415,456 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $410,149 to $420,763. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 231 Bynum Pl, Bear, DE last sell?

231 Bynum Pl, Bear, DE last sold on Dec 1, 2011 for $245,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 231 Bynum Pl, Bear, DE?

231 Bynum Pl, Bear, DE has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,794 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 231 Bynum Pl, Bear, DE built?

231 Bynum Pl, Bear, DE was built in 1979, making it 47 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 231 Bynum Pl, Bear, DE?

231 Bynum Pl, Bear, DE is assigned to Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Christiana High School (high), rated A+; Shue-Medill Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Christina School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 231 Bynum Pl, Bear, DE compare to other homes in Bear 19701?

Among the 14,374 homes in Bear 19701, it is worth more than 46% of them ($415,456 against a typical $429,235), its price per square foot is higher than 64% of them ($232 against a typical $220), it is bigger than 41% of them (1,794 ft² against a typical 2,025 ft²), its lot is bigger than 49% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1979 against a typical 1994). Measured against all of New Castle County, it is worth more than 57% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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