40 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
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OFF MARKET

$225,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 750 sqft

40 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805

Est. Refi. Payment $1,461/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 29, 2021 for $189,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$226K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-1.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$36K (+18.8%)
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 +78% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$225K
September 2026$226K
August 2026$228K
July 2026$232K
June 2026$234K
May 2026$234K
April 2026$229K
March 2026$230K
February 2026$228K
January 2026$227K
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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
17 Oak Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.11
Single-Family Home
$205,000
05/07/26
2
1
950
15 Oak Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.12
Single-Family Home
$240,000
05/28/26
2
1
875
109 Locust Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.25
Single-Family Home
$275,000
09/22/26
2
1
1,075
2 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE
0.21
Single-Family Home
$180,000
02/18/26
3
1
1,175
101 Brighton Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.31
Single-Family Home
$204,450
08/20/26
2
1
801
4 Forrest Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.17
Single-Family Home
$267,000
03/26/26
3
1
1,850
1302 Sycamore Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.13
Single-Family Home
$285,000
02/13/26
3
1
1,375
101 Washington Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.47
Single-Family Home
$228,420
04/06/26
3
1
850
206 Olga Rd, Wilmington, DE
0.53
Single-Family Home
$207,500
12/05/25
2
1
832
215 Ohio Ave, Wilmington, DE
0.56
Single-Family Home
$259,000
08/05/26
2
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
36 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
0.01
$282,200
2
2
1,825
Off Market
1335 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.02
$188,600
3
1
875
Off Market
1337 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.02
$195,700
3
1
75
Off Market
34 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
0.02
$295,400
4
2
1,850
Off Market
1339 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.02
$171,600
3
1
775
Off Market
1333 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.02
$169,900
2
1
874
Off Market
1341 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.02
$178,800
3
2
1,000
Off Market
1343 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.02
$172,200
3
1
725
Off Market
1329 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.02
$159,600
2
1
725
Off Market
1331 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.03
$191,200
3
1
875
Off Market
1345 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.03
$170,900
3
1
300
Off Market
1327 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.03
$185,000
2
1
725
Recently Sold
1347 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.03
$185,600
3
1
875
Off Market
1325 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.03
$186,900
3
1
875
Off Market
115 Oak Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.03
$261,500
3
1
1,200
Off Market
30 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
0.03
$277,700
3
2
1,525
Off Market
1323 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.03
$187,200
3
1
875
Off Market
1321 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.04
$181,500
3
1
175
Off Market
113 Oak Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.04
$245,100
3
1
1,000
Off Market
1319 Cypress Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
0.04
$162,500
3
1
865
Off Market

Local Information

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

Single-Family Home
Built in 1943
750 sqft
$301/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Open conceptEat-in kitchenFirst floor laundryNew roof
Gutted to the studs in 2003, this quaint 2 bedroom bungalow with 28'x27' oversized detached garage is now available for sale. 2bed 1 bath with open concept living room and eat-in kitchen and first floor laundry. In 2003 this house received new roof, windows, siding, electric, plumbing, insulation and drywall. Heater is only a year old. Move in condition. Garage has a loft and dirt floor. Oversized corner, fully fenced lot.
40 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 750 sqft single-family home built in 1943. It last sold for $189,000 on Oct 29, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $225,700, with a rent estimate of $1,607/month.

Home Details for 40 Beech Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Slab
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1943Year Updated: 1981
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8276 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 29, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2007732
Sold
$189,000
Oct 24, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2007732
Pending
$184,900
Oct 2, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2007732
Contingent
$184,900
Sep 29, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2007732
PriceChange
$184,900
Price decreased by 0%
Sep 23, 2021
Source: RE/MAX International #DENC2007732
Listed For Sale
$185,000

Market trends in Elsmere

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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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

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  • 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 40 Beech Ave

  • What is 40 Beech Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 40 Beech Ave in Elsmere, DE is $225,700.
  • What is the price history for 40 Beech Ave?
    40 Beech Ave in Elsmere, DE last sold for $189,000 in October 2021.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 40 Beech Ave?
    The lot at 40 Beech Ave in Elsmere, DE is about 0.19 acres (8,276 sq ft).
  • Does 40 Beech Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 40 Beech Ave in Elsmere, DE has a garage.

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