Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/19/2026
Listed
$225,000
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Property Description
Welcome to 17 Oak Avenue in Elsmere, DE. This 2 bedroom 1 bath home would be a great addition to an investor portfolio. The current rent is 1700/month and the lease ends on June 30th. Current tenants wish to remain longer. The lot is oversized for the area at .28 acres and has a 2 car detached garage. The home is in need of some cosmetic upgrades, but is solid. Updates include roof (2022), HVAC (2023)
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17 Oak Ave
General
- Price: $225,000
- Taxes: $2,547 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2096186
- Updated: Today (2/19/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Off Street, On Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry
Location
- Area: Elsmere/Newport/Pike Creek (30903)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Subdivision: OAK GROVE
- Driving Directions: Rt 141 to North on Kirkwood Hwy to right on Oak
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Red Clay Consolidated
- Elementary School: Austin D. Baltz
- Middle School: Stanton
- High School: Thomas McKean
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 950
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 950 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 950 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1938
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,196
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 80.00 x 150.00
- Zoning: 19R1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $236.84
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,009
- City/TownTax: $337
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $201
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $279,100
- Tax Amount: $2,547
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 950
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 141
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Schools
Schools serving 17 Oak Ave
School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School 1500 Spruce Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Stanton Middle School 1800 Limestone Road, Wilmington, DE 19804 | 6-8 | 3.1 mi |
McKean (Thomas) High School 301 McKennans Church Road, Wilmington, DE 19808 | 8-12 | 3.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 17 Oak Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 17 Oak Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,269
15%
$38,700
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2023
$1,106
100%
$38,700
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2022
-100%
$38,700
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2021
$1,075
-1%
$38,700
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2020
$1,082
-1%
$38,700
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2019
$1,091
—
$38,700
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2017
$1,090
5%
$38,700
—
2016
$1,035
8%
$38,700
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2015
$960
9%
$38,700
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2014
$877
2%
$38,700
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2013
$864
—
$38,700
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17 Oak Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805 (MLS# DENC2096186) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 17 Oak Avenue is currently listed for $225,000 and was received on February 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 17 Oak Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wilmington? You can browse all Wilmington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.