1226 Maple Ave, Elsmere (Wilmington), DE 19805 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1226 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1957
Square Footage	1,152 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$45,500 (1985)
Tax Bill	$1,794.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-008.00-134`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	576 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	2 Stories
Primary Flooring	Wood Flooring
Interior Structure	Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Row Home Style
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Roof Construction	Flat Roof Construction
Roof Material	Wood Roof
Lot Area	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Depth X Width	101 ft x 16 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1226 MAPLE AVE
City	ELSMERE
State	DE
Zip	19805-5035
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	ELSMERE GARDENS
Legal Lot Number	96
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil Division	LOWER CHRISTIANA
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	12400

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 19-008.00-134

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1226 MAPLE AVE, ELSMERE, DE 19805-5035
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 01, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 01, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	229 / 199
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	1226 MAPLE AVE, ELSMERE, DE 19805-5035
Document Number	0000023141
Instrument Date	Mar 12, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 26, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband And Wife
Address	1226 MAPLE AVE ELSMERE DE 198055035, ELSMERE, DE 19805-5035

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023141
Date	Mar 23, 2020
Instrument	23141

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Mar 22, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Municipality	Elsmere Town
Unified School District	Red Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,794.00 (+49.25%)	$254,000 (+503.33%) Land $42,900 Building $211,100
2024			$221,310
2023	$1,202.00	$42,100 Land $6,100 Building $36,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.