NEW PRICE! Tucked away on a quiet, dead-end street, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath Cape offers a ton of potential for someone ready to take on a project. The home features a small front porch and a practical layout, with one bedroom on the main floor and two more upstairs. The open kitchen includes a large eat-in area and connects easily to the oversized back deck, offering a functional flow through the main level. An unfinished basement with a powder room adds extra space and flexibility. While the house is in need of attention, it has a straightforward floor plan and plenty of upside for the right buyer. Please see agent remarks for additional information.
Sold for $289,000
$289,000
507 Elsmere Ave, Wilmington, DE 19804
3beds
1,100sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$294,200 Zestimate®
$263/sqft
$2,160 Estimated rent
Home value
$294,200
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Quiet dead-end streetStraightforward floor planPractical layoutUnfinished basementPowder roomOpen kitchenLarge eat-in area
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Listed by:
Don Ash 302-323-9900,
Alliance Realty
Bought with:
Tony Borleis, 679488
RE/MAX Point Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2080478
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,100
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,100
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,049 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32.40 x 103.40
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 07039.30038
- Zoning: NC5
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Richardson Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $263/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $223,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,308
- Date on market: 5/9/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA 203(k)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/20/2026 | Sold | $289,000+70%$263/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Sold | $170,000-12.4%$155/sqft |
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| 7/9/2024 | Sold | $194,111+10.3%$176/sqft |
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| 9/18/2008 | Sold | $176,000+64.5%$160/sqft |
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| 3/11/2008 | Sold | $107,000$97/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $223,200 +547% |
| 2024 | $1,309 +13% | $34,500 |
| 2023 | $1,158 -0.6% | $34,500 |
| 2022 | $1,166 +0.1% | $34,500 |
| 2021 | $1,165 -0.3% | $34,500 |
| 2020 | $1,168 +0.3% | $34,500 |
| 2019 | $1,165 +3% | $34,500 |
| 2017 | $1,131 +4.8% | $34,500 |
| 2016 | $1,079 | $34,500 |
| 2015 | $1,079 +6.6% | $34,500 |
| 2014 | $1,012 | $34,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $34,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $34,500 +3.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $33,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $33,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $33,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $33,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $33,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $33,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $33,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $33,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $33,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $33,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $33,200 |
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Neighborhood: 19804
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Richardson Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10duPont (H.B.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7 mi
- 2/10McKean (Thomas) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Red Clay Consolidated
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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