1238 Maple Ave, Elsmere (Wilmington), DE 19805 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1238 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$83,900 (Oct 2000)
Tax Bill	$2,479 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2017 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-008.00-128`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-008.00-128`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	576 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	2 Stories
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Row Home
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Wood
Lot Area	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions	99 ft deep x 16 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1238 MAPLE AVE
City	ELSMERE
State	DE
Zip	19805-5035
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	ELSMERE GARDENS
Legal Lot Number	102
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	LOWER CHRISTIANA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	12400

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 19-008.00-128

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1238 MAPLE AVE, ELSMERE, DE 19805-5035
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 31, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 31, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2920 / 121
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	1238 MAPLE AVE, ELSMERE, DE 19805-5035
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000034630
Date	Jul 11, 2017
Instrument	20170711-0034630

Lender

Name	LOUVIERS FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NEWARK, DE 19711

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	239 Months
Due	Jun 23, 2037

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$240,500 (+499.75%) Land $42,900 Building $197,600
2024			$215,100
2023	$2,479.00 (+114.08%)	$40,100 (-) Land $6,100 Building $34,000
2022	$1,158.00	$40,100 Land $6,100 Building $34,000

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.