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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 507 Elsmere Ave
General
- Sold For: $170,000
- Taxes: $1,308 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2080478
- Added to Site: 254 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Unspecified
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Basement
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: Elsmere/Newport/Pike Creek (30903)
- County: New Castle
- Development Name: Richardson Park
- Subdivision: Richardson Park
- Cross Streets: Glenrich
- Driving Directions: Glenrich to Elsmere
School Information
- School District: Red Clay Consolidated
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cape Cod
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Pitched
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,100
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,100 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,100 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1935
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,049
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 32.40 x 103.40
- Lot Features: Cul-de-sac
- Zoning: NC5
- Lot Description: Cul-de-sac
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $163.55
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $924
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $278
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $223,200
- Tax Amount: $1,308
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Bank Owned/REO
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1100
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 38
Listed by Alliance Realty, Donald Ash
Sold by RE/MAX Point Realty, Anthony A Borleis
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Schools
Schools serving 507 Elsmere Ave
School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Richardson Park Elementary School 16 Idella Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19804 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Stanton Middle School 1800 Limestone Road, Wilmington, DE 19804 | 6-8 | 3.5 mi |
McKean (Thomas) High School 301 McKennans Church Road, Wilmington, DE 19808 | 8-12 | 4.3 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 507 Elsmere Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/30/2025
Sold
$170,000
-5.5%
MLS
6/24/2025
Price Reduced
$179,900
-5.29%
MLS
6/04/2025
Price Reduced
$189,950
-5.02%
MLS
5/09/2025
Listed
$199,990
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
507 Elsmere Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19804 (MLS# DENC2080478) is a Single Family property that was sold at $170,000 on July 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 507 Elsmere 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.

