1209 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
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OFF MARKET

$214,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,150 sqft

1209 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805

Est. Refi. Payment $1,341/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 23, 2005 for $142,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$214K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Decreased$5K (-2.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$71K (+49.3%)
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 +97% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$213K
August 2026$215K
July 2026$219K
June 2026$220K
May 2026$221K
April 2026$216K
March 2026$220K
February 2026$216K
January 2026$214K
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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
1021 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.18
Townhouse
$189,000
01/30/26
2
1
950
256 Birch Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.24
Townhouse
$190,000
05/28/26
2
1
1,160
154 Linden Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.24
Townhouse
$165,000
07/09/26
2
1
950
1231 Sycamore Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.06
Townhouse
$230,000
05/29/26
3
1
1,300
1315 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE
0.12
Townhouse
$215,000
09/26/25
3
1
1,025
1366 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE
0.18
Townhouse
$180,000
06/16/26
3
1
1,025
1015 Baltimore Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.25
Townhouse
$210,900
05/21/26
2
1
960
126 Birch Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.32
Townhouse
$165,000
05/15/26
2
1
950
207 Birch Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.24
Townhouse
$225,000
03/20/26
2
1
1,430
127 Bungalow Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.15
Townhouse
$185,000
11/07/25
3
1
1,000

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
1210 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
0.03
$231,200
3
1
1,738
Off Market
1224 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
0.04
$241,900
3
2
1,450
Off Market
1219 Maple St, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.02
$227,300
3
1.5
1,150
Off Market
1230 Sycamore Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.04
$224,900
3
1
1,150
Recently Sold
1243 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
0.05
$243,800
3
1
1,150
Off Market
1248 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
0.07
$218,600
3
1
1,150
Off Market
1250 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
0.08
$203,500
3
1
1,150
Off Market
1231 Sycamore Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.06
$230,000
3
1
1,300
Recently Sold
247 Bungalow Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.09
$215,900
3
1
1,150
Off Market
1112 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.12
$277,300
3
1.5
1,400
Off Market
239 Locust Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.10
$216,700
3
1.5
1,625
Off Market
1305 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
0.11
$243,000
3
1
1,025
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1956
1,150 sqft
$186/sqft
Garage

About this House

Updated 2 bedroom with 2 full bathrooms on the upper floor...a rare find in Elsmere Gardens! Enter the property onto a fenced brick patio with a lamppost and freshly painted stairs. Once inside, you'll notice beautiful hardwood floors throughout, tasteful colors, and spacious room sizes. The bright, white kitchen has neutral tile, a brand new gas stove, excellent counter space, and a window cut-out looking into the Dining Room. The large main bedroom with crown molding, chair rail, and two tone paint has it's own private full bathroom with tile floors. The second bedroom is also very spacious with two closets serviced by an updated hall bath and skylight. The roof was completely re-done in 2014 and the high-efficiency forced air HVAC systems were completely re-don in 2011. Replacement windows throughout. Dry, walkout basement has plenty of storage and leads to a rear driveway with parking for 2 cars. One of the nicest townhouses in Elsmere Gardens!
1209 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,150 sqft townhouse built in 1956. It last sold for $142,900 on Aug 23, 2005. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $214,200, with a rent estimate of $1,718/month.

Home Details for 1209 Maple Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Row House

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1742 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 2, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$132,000
Dec 2, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$132,000
Oct 21, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$132,000
Price decreased by 4%
Sep 22, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$138,000
Aug 23, 2005
Source: N/A
Sold
$142,900

Market trends in Elsmere

Last updated August 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 1209 Maple Ave

  • What is 1209 Maple Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1209 Maple Ave in Elsmere, DE is $214,200.
  • What is the price history for 1209 Maple Ave?
    1209 Maple Ave in Elsmere, DE last sold for $142,900 in August 2005.
  • 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 1209 Maple Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1209 Maple Ave in Elsmere, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 1209 Maple Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 1209 Maple Ave in Elsmere, DE has a garage.

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