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

New Castle County property record for 8 Spruce Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1933
Square Footage1,289 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
GarageDetached, 196 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$163,900 (2004)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-004.00-021

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,289 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,003 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1933
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1933
Architectural StyleCape Cod Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Depth X Width150 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area196 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
SewageSewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address8 SPRUCE AVE
CityELSMERE
StateDE
Zip19805-2126
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionOAK GROVE
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number9 10
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil DivisionLOWER CHRISTIANA
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1018
Census Tract12300

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 19-004.00-021

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address8 SPRUCE AVE, ELSMERE, DE 19805-2126
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 21, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 21, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 25, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number200480577
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 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$244,500 (+533.42%) Land $54,100 Building $190,400
2024$237,420
2023$1,102.00$38,600 (-) Land $10,000 Building $28,600
2022$38,600 Land $10,000 Building $28,600

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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