115 Chestnut Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
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OFF MARKET

$263,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,250 sqft

115 Chestnut Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805

Est. Refi. Payment $1,619/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 21, 2023 for $251,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$263K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$3K (-1.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$12K (+4.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +58% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$263K
August 2026$263K
July 2026$266K
June 2026$268K
May 2026$270K
April 2026$264K
March 2026$264K
February 2026$261K
January 2026$259K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
327 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE
0.07
Single-Family Home
$203,300
01/09/26
4
1
1,250
207 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE
0.13
Single-Family Home
$280,000
08/14/26
3
2
1,250
27 Vilone Rd, Wilmington, DE
0.25
Single-Family Home
$290,000
05/07/26
3
1
1,225
101 Washington Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.14
Single-Family Home
$228,420
04/06/26
3
1
850
110 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE
0.29
Single-Family Home
$290,000
12/19/25
3
1
1,575
206 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE
0.10
Single-Family Home
$207,500
12/05/25
2
1
832
320 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE
0.04
Single-Family Home
$339,900
12/19/25
4
1.5
1,450
100 Washington Ave, Elsmere, DE
0.12
Single-Family Home
$267,800
07/16/26
3
1.5
1,325
20 Richard Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.39
Single-Family Home
$338,000
06/02/26
3
1
1,500
153 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE
0.16
Single-Family Home
$345,000
02/20/26
3
2
1,625

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
320 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.04
$339,900
4
1.5
1,450
Recently Sold
314 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.02
$309,800
3
1
1,250
Off Market
321 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.06
$277,900
3
1
825
Off Market
327 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.07
$203,300
4
1
1,250
Recently Sold
14 Poplar Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.11
$307,100
3
2
1,450
Off Market
8 Poplar Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.12
$206,500
2
1
925
Off Market
4 Poplar Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.13
$342,500
3
2
1,575
Off Market
20 Poplar Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.11
$344,900
3
2
1,575
For Sale
2 Poplar 1/2 Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.14
$245,300
2
2
1,250
Off Market
10 Rigdon Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.11
$283,700
4
2
1,450
Off Market
206 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.10
$207,500
2
1
832
Recently Sold
100 Washington Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
0.12
$267,800
3
1.5
1,325
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
1,250 sqft
$211/sqft

About this House

This one won't last! Great Cape Cod, move in ready - freshly painted and conveniently located! The home features an updated kitchen with hardwood floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The first-floor laundry has a utility sink and a separate entrance to the parking area. Family room, bedroom with newer carpet, and full bath complete the first floor. There are two additional bedrooms on the second floor with loads of storage space. This home provides off-street parking for two cars and features custom pavers that match the walkway. There is a fully fenced backyard with a shed, which has electricity, providing a great workshop space!
Listing agent is related to the seller. The home is being sold as is, the seller will not make any repairs or concessions, and all appliances and shed, convey in as-is condition. Square footage provided was taken from the New Castle County website and is estimated.
115 Chestnut Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,250 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $251,000 on Jul 21, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $263,200, with a rent estimate of $2,053/month.

Home Details for 115 Chestnut Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 21, 2023
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2044224
Sold
$251,000
Jun 24, 2023
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2044224
Pending
$234,900
Jun 20, 2023
Source: Patterson Schwartz #DENC2044224
Listed For Sale
$234,900
Feb 20, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$159,900
Feb 14, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$159,900

Market trends in Elsmere

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Elsmere

At least 74 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Dion Inge Sr.
    "Living here, I’m not too far from the city or I95. Kirkwood Highway does get really crowded after work hours but clears up around 6:00 PM. "
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  • Maddie
    "There are trash on the ground, people don’t often pick up their dog poop. Some people do. Most yards aren’t takin care of. "
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  • Maddie
    "I use my car frequently but I do see city/dart buses around. Sometimes there are places that are walkable or use a bike to get to places"
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  • 248v29zygm
    "There are many families, many kids and a nice park with a new playground. There is a school in the area. And many school bus pick up spots."
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  • Trulia User
    "Absolutely charming and fun family feel in this neighborhood. Definitely great for young couples or families starting out. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Cost and family-oriented neighborhood that is very safe and offers a real sense of community. Love UPG!"
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  • Talktosara
    "Quaint metropolitan area surrounding the city of Wilmington. Close to major highways and resources. Quiet enough and close enough without the city riff raft. "
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  • Mr. B. .
    "Great schools, parks and recreational activities for families. Lots of trails for all sorts of activities. Minutes from shopping, dining and all the major highways and cities."
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  • Talktosara
    "Strong sense of encouragement when coming together during trying times. We All look out for one another. I’d love to see a neighborhood associations club or HOA club arise to gather a true sense of pride in our neighborhoods "
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  • Mike M.
    "Commute is easy through this neighborhood. It’s right along a major thoroughfare, Kirkwood Hwy, which connects to just about every major road in the area. "
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  • Charleen D.
    "The schools here are amazing, Red clay school district is definitely worth moving to this area! You will be happy here!"
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  • Predestined67
    "Elsmere is unique as it has its own rules separate from others. It’s extremely safer than neighboring communities. The people are friendly and there are great community activities to participate with."
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  • Nichele L. E.
    "it's been 4 years now,but it's good but I'm moving,but it's good to be around alot of stores and close to my work place."
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  • Shana G.
    "I drive to and from work and everywhere else I need to go. There is public transportation about a 5-10 walk from where I live. "
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  • Auntiej2358
    "I live in this neighborhood and I’ve lived here 36 years. It’s dog friendly and neighbors are nice and we all get along and look out for one another."
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  • Nichele L. E.
    "Yes I lived in my neighborhood for 4 years, and socialize with only 3 people. We mainly stay to ourselves and we love the stores around here."
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  • Jeremy B.
    "Elsmere doesn't have a great reputation, but I honestly love it. Very close to everything amd have had no issues with the neighborhood. pretty quiet and friendly!"
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  • Miller.sr0782
    "I love Elsmere! It’s quiet and most of the people are nice here. The Elsmere church is fabulous and very friendly! I would definitely would want to buy a house around here and stay for awhile. "
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  • Miller.sr0782
    "This place is quiet. People that love her are quite nice and rarely do you hear anything bad happening here that’s drastic! Plus the Elsmere Church is awesome!"
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  • Miller.sr0782
    "Not enough grass area for the dogs to go except in peoples yards. Unless you have to take them to the park which sometimes you have kids there that want to pet the dog and makes it hard for the dog to use the bathroom!"
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  • Joan T.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 35 years and everything has been good for me and the neighbors I do know. We look out for each other. And it’s a dog community and that’s a plus for me because I’m a dog lover. We get all important notices as to what’s going on in the community."
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  • Trulia User
    "People walk their dogs around here every day. plenty of open spaces to run & take long walks. Also some nearby parks in walking distance."
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  • Lovette J.
    "For the most part, dogs seem pretty friendly and non-aggressive with is reassuring for other dog owners. Also, owners should be more responsible in cleaning up after their pets at all time because kids play in grassy areas."
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  • Ivetty
    "Fire works on 4th of July Junk removal once a year Christmas Parade on Halloween you see a lot of families trick or treating"
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  • Aniicole
    "I love Elsmere have been living here for 15 years now and I am 20 it is an wonderful place to live. "
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  • Melmar0822
    "There are many dogs here. I have one. There is a dog park. Very friendly neighbors. People walk their dogs all of the time. No issues so far. "
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Frequently asked questions about 115 Chestnut Ave

  • What is 115 Chestnut Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 115 Chestnut Ave in Elsmere, DE is $263,200.
  • What is the price history for 115 Chestnut Ave?
    115 Chestnut Ave in Elsmere, DE last sold for $251,000 in July 2023.
  • Is Elsmere a buyer's or seller's market?
    Elsmere is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Elsmere?
    Residents describe Elsmere, DE as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Elsmere, DE.
  • Does 115 Chestnut Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 115 Chestnut Ave in Elsmere, DE has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 115 Chestnut Ave?
    The lot at 115 Chestnut Ave in Elsmere, DE is about 0.11 acres (4,792 sq ft).

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