New Castle County property record for 5 Spruce Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,380 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $130 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19-004.00-012 |
| Primary APN | 19-004.00-012 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,380 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,380 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 5 SPRUCE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELSMERE |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19805-2125 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L25 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | OAK GROVE |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 26 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWER CHRISTIANA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 12300 |
Source: New Castle County records · APN 19-004.00-012
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 SPRUCE AVE, ELSMERE, DE 19805-2125 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 18, 1999 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 18, 1999 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2610 / 128 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 19, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000035416 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Municipality | Elsmere Town |
| Unified School District | Red Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $280,900 (+570.41%) Land $54,100 Building $226,800 | ||
| 2024 | $249,120 | ||
| 2023 | $130.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $41,900 (-) Land $10,000 Building $31,900 | |
| 2022 | Senior Citizen's exemption | $41,900 Land $10,000 Building $31,900 |
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
| 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 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.
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