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Elsmere, DE Houses for Sale

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  • 112 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    112 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    112 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $349,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,225 Sq Ft

    112 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Fully Renovated Home with Open-Concept Living & In-Law Suite PotentialWelcome to this beautifully updated all brick colonial home offering modern finishes and flexible living space. The fully renovated kitchen features all brand-new stainless-steel appliances and opens seamlessly to the dining area, creating a bright open-concept kitchen/dining layout—perfect for everyday living and

    Christopher Carr HomeZu

    112 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 100 Washington Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
    100 Washington Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
    100 Washington Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
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    $270,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,325 Sq Ft

    100 Washington Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805

    Welcome to this spacious corner property in rarely available Oak Grove!This two story property offers 3 generously-sized bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, making it an excellent option for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. This home has an open floor plan. Living room and dining room flow into the Kitchen which has an island with a built-in gas cooktop. Main level laundry and half bath.

    Renee Mazzola VRA Realty

    100 Washington Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
  • 117 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    117 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
    117 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $299,000

    Open Sat 2PM - 4PM
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,875 Sq Ft

    117 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Investor Special in the Heart of Elsmere! Opportunity awaits with this spacious 4-bedroom, 2 full bath home located in a desirable and convenient neighborhood. This well-loved property has already seen thoughtful upgrades over the years while still offering room for improvement—making it an excellent opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to build equity. Featuring a generous

    Barbie Wilson Bryan Realty Group

    117 Alvil Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • 6 Vilone Place, Wilmington, DE 19805
    6 Vilone Place, Wilmington, DE 19805
    6 Vilone Place, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $399,999

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,276 Sq Ft

    6 Vilone Place, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious and inviting home offers plenty of room to spread out, relax, and entertain. The upstairs boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a powder room. This thoughtfully expanded property, with an extended driveway, provides functional yet flexible living spaces across 2,276 square feet. Beneath the wall-to-wall carpeting in the living and dining rooms

    Kristine Mottola Compass

    6 Vilone Place, Wilmington, DE 19805
Delaware New Castle County Elsmere

Houses 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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Home Trends in Elsmere, DE

On average, homes in Elsmere, DE sell after 29 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in Elsmere, DE over the last 12 months is $240,000, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$240,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$255,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$263
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
5
Months of Supply
2.40
Median List Price
$255,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%
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In Elsmere, there are currently 4 houses for sale, offering an array of options for potential buyers. With houses priced between $270,000 to $399,999, there's a range to accomodate every budget. As of May, 2026 the median home price in Elsmere is $255,000, while the average sale price is $303,000, offering insights into the local housing market. On average, houses spend 29 days listed before being sold. Whether you're searching for a single-family residence, exploring single-family detached houses for sale, or considering new construction houses for sale, there are options to cater to different lifestyles. Explore the listings and houses for sale in Elsmere, DE and find the perfect place to call home.

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