Elsmere, DE · October 2026

Elsmere market snapshot

Distressed inventory, home values and rents in Elsmere, refreshed every month.

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Distressed homes: 6
Median home value: $244,487
Median rent: $1,200/mo
12-month value change: -1.4%

Home values over the past year

The median Elsmere home moved from $248,079 in Oct 2025 to $244,487 in Oct 2026, -1.4%.

$256,570 $238,777

Oct 2025 Jan Apr Jul Oct 2026

Median rent

$1,200/mo

Price range

Sample homes across the Elsmere market.

Entry: $188,734
Typical: $244,487
Upper end: $358,581

This month

Home values: -1.61% MoM; rent: +0.00% MoM.

Oct 2025 $248,079
Nov 2025 $244,502
Dec 2025 $242,682
Jan 2026 $243,749
Feb 2026 $242,593
Mar 2026 $239,848
Apr 2026 $238,777
May 2026 $241,659
Jun 2026 $248,423
Jul 2026 $256,570
Aug 2026 $252,208
Sep 2026 $248,491
Oct 2026 $244,487

What's for sale

Active distressed listings in Elsmere, by type.

Preforeclosure 3
Bankruptcy 2
Foreclosure 1

Distressed listings in Elsmere

A selection of what's on the market now. Inventory changes daily.

Foreclosure 6 $201,591EMV Washington Ave Wilmington, DE 19805 Single-Family 3 1 850 Est. rent $1,600 Built 1950

Preforeclosure Price coming soon Cypress Ave Wilmington, DE 19805 Single-Family 3 1.0

Preforeclosure $280,648EMV Chestnut Ave Wilmington, DE 19805 Single-Family 4 1 832 Est. rent $1,710 Built 1950

Preforeclosure $243,289EMV Maple Ave Wilmington, DE 19805 Single-Family 3 1 1150 Est. rent $1,380 Built 1956

Bankruptcy $137,035EMV Spruce Ave Wilmington, DE 19805 Single-Family 2 1.0 Est. rent $1,281

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Schools nearby

Close to homes for sale in Elsmere.

Baltz Elementary School
Austin D. Baltz Elementary School
Stanton Middle School
Thomas McKean High School
John Dickinson School

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Home values and rents are city-wide medians as of October 2026. Listing counts are live and cover active foreclosure, preforeclosure, auction and other distressed properties in Elsmere, DE.