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Elsmere, DE Homes for Sale

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  • 1300 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1300 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1300 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $224,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 875 Sq Ft

    1300 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Welcome to 1300 Cypress Avenue in Elsmere, DE. Just minutes from downtown Wilmington! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers ample cozy living space, nestled on a large, fenced-in corner lot. The home boasts a basement, perfect for extra storage or a hobby space. Imagine relaxing on the porch or enjoying the proximity to local parks. With a detached one-car garage, you have ample room

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    Carter Eggleston

    Compass

    (302) 599-6725

    1300 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 100 Locust Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    100 Locust Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    100 Locust Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $325,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,875 Sq Ft

    100 Locust Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Discover the timeless charm of 100 Locust Avenue, a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home perfectly situated on a spacious corner lot. Step through the inviting front door into a spacious foyer accented by elegant wooden moulding and trim—a graceful introduction to the home’s classic character. Just off the foyer, the formal living room opens to a versatile family room (ideal as a playroom or home office) and

    Andrea Harrington Compass

    100 Locust Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 109 Forrest Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    109 Forrest Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    109 Forrest Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $229,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft

    109 Forrest Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Buy a home for less than renting in the heart of Elsmere! Come take a tour through this beautifully fully-renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath two-story home — perfect as your first home or a smart rental investment. With everything updated throughout, you’ll enjoy move-in ready convenience and modern comfort. Inside pours with sunshine through the windows. Step outside and you’ll love the really big

    Kate McMasters Crown Homes Real Estate

    109 Forrest Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 12 Harvey Place, Wilmington, DE 19805
    12 Harvey Place, Wilmington, DE 19805
    12 Harvey Place, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $309,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,248 Sq Ft

    12 Harvey Place, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Welcome to 12 Harvey Place in the heart of Vilone Village, Elsmere — a charming Cape Cod–style single-family home lovingly maintained by the same owners for over 52 years. This classic 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers timeless character along with modern conveniences. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors throughout, with the upstairs bedrooms ready to be refinished — the carpet has already been

    Barb Fenimore Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

    12 Harvey Place, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 1327 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1327 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1327 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $195,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 725 Sq Ft

    1327 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Welcome to 1327 Cypress Ave, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse located in the desirable Elsmere Manor subdivision of Wilmington, DE. This delightful home boasts a range of modern updates and classic features, making it a perfect choice for anyone seeking comfort and convenience.At this property you'll appreciate the private driveway, offering ample parking and easy access. Step

    Jade Collins Compass

    1327 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 320 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    320 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    320 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $332,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,450 Sq Ft

    320 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

    MUST SEE TURN-KEY HOME JUST OUTSIDE THE CITY!! This 4 bed, 3 bath home in Elsmere offers quick access to all points on the map. Updated nicely in recent years, this home features hardwood flooring throughout most of the first floor and a stunning remodeled kitchen with gorgeous countertops, beautiful white cabinetry and tile floor. The kitchen is open to the main living space and two bedrooms on

    Benjhe Benton Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

    320 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 201 Birch Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    201 Birch Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    201 Birch Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $239,900

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

    201 Birch Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Move In Ready!!This very well maintained, all brick, end unit townhouse has upgraded kitchen and brand new refrigerator and range with oven provided. The hard wood floor has been glossed over and all three bedroom carpets are newly replaced. The A/C is installed in 2019. The basement is partially improved and there's an extra room can be used as an activity room or an office if you

    Toya Borjigin Tesla Realty Group, LLC

    201 Birch Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 1036 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1036 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1036 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $219,998

    • 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

    Joseph Kreisher RE/MAX Associates

    1036 Dover Ave, 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
  • 1504 Old Farm Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1504 Old Farm Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1504 Old Farm Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $230,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath

    1504 Old Farm Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Excellent opportunity for handy homeowner or savy investor to turn this property into your Dream Home. This 4 bedroom, 1 bath cape has a nice level lot that offers a deep back yard, off street parking and is surrounded by well-kept homes. The exterior has a fresh coat of paint on the masonry stucco and brick. Windows are replacement style. Systems include: Central A/C, electric baseboard upstairs

    Johanna Novack Pantano Real Estate Inc

    1504 Old Farm Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 507 Elsmere St, Wilmington, DE 19804
    507 Elsmere St, Wilmington, DE 19804
    507 Elsmere St, Wilmington, DE 19804
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    $289,000

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

    507 Elsmere St, Wilmington, DE 19804

    Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape Cod nestled on a peaceful dead-end street in desirable Richardson Park. This move-in ready gem features a brand-new HVAC system, water heater, roof, fresh paint, and flooring throughout, offering comfort and peace of mind for years to come.Step inside to find a completely renovated kitchen boasting new granite countertops,

    Anthony Borleis RE/MAX Point Realty

    507 Elsmere St, Wilmington, DE 19804
  • 1957 Lakeview Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1957 Lakeview Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $119,900

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

    1957 Lakeview Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Investor Special " 3-Story End-of-Row Townhome in Canby Park (As-Is). Attention investors! This 3-story end-of-row townhome in the desirable Canby Park subdivision is a prime fix & flip opportunity. Located near Elsmere and Wilmington and just a short distance to scenic Canby Park, the property offers easy access to public transportation, I-95, Route 2 and Route 141. The home features 3 bedrooms,

    Derek Eisenberg Continental Real Estate Group

    1957 Lakeview Rd, 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 $239,444.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Elsmere, DE?
9 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 $241,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $48,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.17%, 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.
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 Marbrook Elementary School, Austin D. Baltz Elementary School and Richardson Park Elementary School. Browse all the schools in Elsmere, DE to learn more.

Home Trends in Elsmere, DE

On average, homes in Elsmere, DE sell after 27 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 $241,000, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$241,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$240,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$268,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$190
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Months of Supply
0.00
Median List Price
$241,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%
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