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Elsmere, DE Homes for Sale

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  • 916 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    916 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $228,000

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

    916 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Eligible first-time homebuyers may qualify for up to $24,500 in down payment assistance, potentially allowing purchase with as little as $1,000 due at closing. Buyer eligibility, program availability, and final closing costs subject to lender and program guidelines. Welcome to 916 Dover Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805, a well-located and versatile 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering flexible living space and

    Veta McCarther VRA Realty

    916 Dover Ave, 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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    $375,000

    • 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
  • 6 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
    6 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
    6 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
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    $599,900 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths

    6 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805

    Designed for buyers who value architecture beyond the ordinary, this striking contemporary home by The ReDevelopment Company stands apart from typical new construction. From the first approach, its thoughtful design makes a statement—featuring a side entry, distinctive window placements, and a modern garage door that hint at the intentional creativity found throughout.Upon entry, a

    Glenn Prechtl Coldwell Banker Realty

    6 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
  • 415 Baldini Blvd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    415 Baldini Blvd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    415 Baldini Blvd, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $349,900 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

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

    415 Baldini Blvd, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Step into the charm of Dogwood Hollow with this beautifully updated, move-in ready end-unit townhome. This home greets you with an open floor plan and stylish ceramic tile and laminate flooring on the main level. The dining room flows seamlessly into the inviting living room, featuring a cozy gas fireplace and two oversized windows that bathe the space in natural light. Sliding glass doors open

    Mary Teoli Compass

    415 Baldini Blvd, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 9 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    9 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    9 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $330,000 Open Thu 3PM - 6PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,616 Sq Ft

    9 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Sweetheart of a deal for this wonderful 2 story Colonial with many updates in popular Vilone Village!! This 3 BR - 1 1/2 Bath detached home with off street parking and lovely Family Room addition is in great condition and ready for its new owners! You are welcomed into the spacious light filled living room which flows into the formal dining room, both with beautiful original hardwood flooring,

    Erin Doyle-Facciolo BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

    9 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 309 Village Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    309 Village Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    309 Village Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $274,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,350 Sq Ft

    309 Village Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath twin home located in the desirable Lancaster Village neighborhood. This well-maintained property features hardwood floors throughout, a bright and functional kitchen with a new dishwasher and microwave, and a formal dining room perfect for everyday meals or entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms with ample closet space. The

    Richard Zernell BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord

    309 Village Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 1964 Lakeview Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1964 Lakeview Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1964 Lakeview Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $164,999

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,075 Sq Ft

    1964 Lakeview Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

    This 3-bedroom row home offers a straightforward value‐add opportunity with a clean but dated interior ready for full cosmetic renovation. The main level features a living room with hardwood flooring, separate dining room, and compact kitchen, plus access to the basement with bonus room and utility/storage area. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a hall bath in need of updating. Property is sold

    Daniel Demers Sell Your Home Services

    1964 Lakeview Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 2001 Linkwood Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    2001 Linkwood Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    2001 Linkwood Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $265,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft

    2001 Linkwood Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Welcome to 2001 Linwood Avenue, a charming and move-in-ready ranch-style home offering comfortable one-level living. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence features approximately 1,100 square feet of well-designed space with numerous recent updates, including all-new flooring, a new roof, updated bathrooms, and a newer water heater. Enjoy outdoor living on the back patio, ideal for relaxing or

    Julianna Conomon RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

    2001 Linkwood Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 4 Forrest Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    4 Forrest Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    4 Forrest Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $289,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,850 Sq Ft

    4 Forrest Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Welcome to 4 Forrest Avenue in Wilmington, Delaware a cozy and inviting single-level home that blends comfort with convenience. This charming three-bedroom residence features a beautifully remodeled bathroom, fresh interior paint, and brand-new carpeting throughout, new creating a clean and modern feel from the moment you step inside. The home also boasts an updated architectural roof, offering

    Jack Michael BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville

    4 Forrest Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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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 $293,316.
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 $245,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $49,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,210 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $52K 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 54 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
$245,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$252
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
5
Months of Supply
2.40
Median List Price
$245,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
0%
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