1243 Maple Ave, Elsmere (Wilmington), DE 19805 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1243 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805 · Last verified April 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	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$240,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill	$282 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Mortgage Jun 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-008.00-174`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-008.00-174`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	576 sqft
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	98 ft deep x 17 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1243 MAPLE AVE
City	ELSMERE
State	DE
Zip	19805-5034
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	ELSMERE GARDENS
Legal Lot Number	61
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	LOWER CHRISTIANA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	12400

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 19-008.00-174

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1243 MAPLE AVE, ELSMERE, DE 19805-5034
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 02, 2021	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANC
Jun 23, 2021	Correction Deed
Jan 12, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage SHALLCROSS MORTGAGE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 08, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 08, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 02, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202546796
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

August 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Aug 02, 2021
Property Address	1243 MAPLE AVE, ELSMERE, DE 19805-5034
Document Number	0000089210
Map Reference	VOL 34 PG 601
Instrument Date	Jul 09, 2021
Instrument	20210802-0089210
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	1243 MAPLE AVE, ELSMERE, DE 19805-5034

Mortgage

Document Number	0000089213
Date	Aug 02, 2021
Instrument	20210802-0089213

Lender

Name	AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2051

Mortgage

Document Number	0000089214
Date	Aug 02, 2021
Instrument	20210802-0089214

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES OF NEW
Type	Government Agency
Address	NEW CASTLE, DE 19720

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

June 2021: Correction Deed

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2021
Property Address	1243 MAPLE AVE, ELSMERE, DE 19805-5034
Document Number	0000072991
Map Reference	MB K VOL 34 PG 601
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2021
Instrument	20210623-0072991
Record Updated	Jul 05, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16021 PICKERING DR, 16021, MILTON, DE 19968-3664

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	406 SUBURBAN DR # 176, 176, NEWARK, DE 19711-3566

January 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Jan 12, 2021
Property Address	1243 MAPLE AVE, ELSMERE, DE 19805-5034
Document Number	0000004676
Map Reference	DD K VOL 34 PG 601
Instrument Date	Oct 21, 2020
Instrument	20210112-0004676
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	TIMIOS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16021 PICKERING DR, 16021, MILTON, DE 19968-3664

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	406 SUBURBAN DR # 176, 176, NEWARK, DE 19711-3566

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004679
Date	Jan 12, 2021
Instrument	20210112-0004679

Lender

Name	SHALLCROSS MORTGAGE COMPANY
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	9 Months
Due	Oct 21, 2021

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 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	$282.00 (-74.62%)	$220,600 (+467.1%) Land $42,900 Building $177,700
2024			$139,320
2023	$1,111.00	$38,900 Land $6,500 Building $32,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100030124002, refreshed September 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
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1984)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1984, river or lake flooding

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; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 428 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon	Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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