3 Spruce Ave, Elsmere (Wilmington), DE 19805 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 3 Spruce Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,212 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$82,000 (Jun 2012)
Tax Bill$1,889 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-004.00-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-004.00-011

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,212 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,212 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1931
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area220 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3 SPRUCE AVE
CityELSMERE
StateDE
Zip19805-2125
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionOAK GROVE
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number27 28
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionLOWER CHRISTIANA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract12300

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 19-004.00-011

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1411 KIRKWOOD HWY, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-2123
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 15, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 15, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201233191
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityElsmere Town
Unified School DistrictRed 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,889.00 (+66.58%)$267,500 (+573.8%) Land $54,100 Building $213,400
2024$148,320
2023$1,134.00$39,700 (-) Land $10,000 Building $29,700
2022$39,700 Land $10,000 Building $29,700

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 ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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