Elsmere Townhomes for Sale

Elsmere, the first suburb of Northern Delaware, developed to attract Wilmington commuters, features a diverse range of residences from spacious single-family homes to two-story brick row houses. With approximately 2,750 homes, the neighborhood includes properties dating from 1915 to 2002, varying in size from 800 to 2,000 square feet on lots between 1,700 square feet and 0.4 acres. Kirkwood Highway is a bustling area with an eclectic mix of restaurants and businesses. Serpe & Sons Bakery is renowned for its tomato pies and Italian pastries, while Legal Grounds Café is popular for its coffee and latte art. Casapulla’s, a community staple since 1956, is famous for its steaks and subs. Residents also shop at Bacalao Fresh Super Market and Prices Corner Shopping Center, just a mile away. Elsmere boasts several parks, including Fairgrounds Park, known for its ball fields and community events, and Elsmere Dog Park, a favorite for pet owners. Maple Avenue Park and Vilone Park offer playgrounds, picnic areas, and spaces for community activities. Public buses along Kirkwood Highway provide convenient transportation, with Downtown Wilmington just 4 miles away. The neighborhood has a low crime risk compared to the national average, making it a practical choice for families.