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Elsmere, DE Homes for Sale

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  • 1036 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1036 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1036 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $180,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,225 Sq Ft

    1036 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Solid brick end unit townhome in convenient Elsmere location. Located in the Red Clay Consolidated School District, the home is close to Wilmington, Prices Corner, major roads, parks the VA hosptial New Castle Co. Airport and nearby shopping, The home features hardwood flooring, a newer roof, full basement, gas utilities, comfortable front porch, rear patio and large fenced in rear yard. An alley

    Joseph Kreisher RE/MAX Associates

    1036 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 114 Vilone Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    114 Vilone Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    114 Vilone Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $319,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 825 Sq Ft

    114 Vilone Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape Cod offering modern style and comfort throughout! Step into a bright, open main level featuring luxury wood plank flooring, new carpet, and recessed lighting that enhances the home’s fresh, contemporary feel. The newly renovated kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances and sleek quartz countertops perfect for daily living and entertaining. A

    MILLIE GUZMAN BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville

    114 Vilone Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 13 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    13 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    13 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $380,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,975 Sq Ft

    13 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Charming 3 bed / 2 bath Cape Cod with 1,975 sq ft of flexible living space on a quiet, family‐friendly lot. Bright living room with a fireplace, remodeled kitchen and bathroom , dining room, large family room creates comfortable everyday flow, while the generous yard offers space for play and weekend gatherings. First floor main bedroom and two very spacious bedrooms upstairs complete this home.

    Laura Diaz EXP Realty, LLC

    13 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 1314 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1314 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1314 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $229,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 814 Sq Ft

    1314 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom townhome in Elsmere Gardens, where nearly everything has been redone in the past few years! In 2022, the home received a brand-new roof with a transferable warranty, updated baseboard heating, all new windows and doors, fresh flooring and paint, upgraded electric and plumbing, and a modernized kitchen and bathroom. Most recently in 2024, a new water

    Renee Edge Keller Williams Realty

    1314 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 153 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    153 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    153 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $350,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,625 Sq Ft

    153 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Welcome to 153 Olga Road, a beautifully fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Wilmington. Inside, you'll find brand-new flooring, fresh paint, and a stunning kitchen featuring new appliances, modern cabinetry, and sleek countertops. Each bedroom offers generous space and natural light, while both updated bathrooms showcase contemporary finishes that make daily living feel

    Robert Hoesterey Crown Homes Real Estate

    153 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 1010 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1010 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1010 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $250,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,225 Sq Ft

    1010 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

    This is the classic Elsmere brick colonial townhome you've been waiting for! Step inside to discover spacious, sunlit rooms brimming with charm and updates. The beautifully revamped eat-in kitchen features brand-new cabinets, sleek granite countertops, and plenty of space to cook and gather. Upstairs, you'll find a sparkling new full bathroom that feels fresh and modern. Throughout the home,

    Mike Canning Compass

    1010 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
Delaware New Castle County Elsmere

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Elsmere, DE

Why Live in Elsmere

Elsmere, DE, developed in the early 20th century, is a small city that appeals to Wilmington commuters. The housing market is active, with homes selling quickly. The city features a mix of single-family homes and row houses, with architectural styles ranging from early 20th-century designs to newer constructions from the early 2000s. Residences vary in size from 800 to 2,000 square feet, situated on lots between 1,700 square feet and 0.4 acres. Kirkwood Highway is a central hub for retail and dining, offering local favorites like Serpe & Sons Bakery, Legal Grounds Café, and Casapulla’s sub shop. Residents also shop at Bacalao Fresh Super Market and Prices Corner Shopping Center, located a mile away. Elsmere's parks, such as Fairgrounds Park, Maple Avenue Park, and Vilone Park, provide ample recreational opportunities, including playgrounds, ball fields, and a dog park. Public buses facilitate easy travel within the city and to nearby areas, with Downtown Wilmington just 4 miles away. The city is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Elsmere, DE?
Homes for sale in Elsmere, DE have an average home price of $232,000.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Elsmere, DE?
5 homes have sold in Elsmere, DE over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Elsmere, DE?
The most popular zip codes in Elsmere, DE include 19805, 19804, 19807, 19808 and 19806.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Elsmere?
The median home price in Elsmere is $240,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $48,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,180 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $51K a year to afford the median home price in Elsmere. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.
How are the schools in Elsmere, DE?
Elsmere, DE has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Elsmere based on Niche Grades are The Tatnall School, Tower Hill School and Padua Academy. Browse all the schools in Elsmere, DE to learn more.

Home Trends in Elsmere, DE

On average, homes in Elsmere, DE sell after 29 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Elsmere, DE over the last 12 months is $240,000, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$240,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$239,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$268,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$189
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
5
Months of Supply
0.00
Median List Price
$240,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
0%
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