500 Essex Ave
Wilmington, DE 19804
4 bd 3 ba 1,350 sqft Built 1937 Lot 6,098 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$250,000
Nov 19, 2021
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2021 | Sold | $250,000 | MLS #DENC2008474 |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Listed | $250,000 | MLS #DENC2008474 |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Listed | $187,000 | MLS #DENC316732 |
| Dec 14, 2011 | Listing removed | $180,000 | BrightMLS |
| Oct 28, 2011 | Sold | $155,000 | MLS #5872573 |
| May 13, 2011 | Price changed | $157,500 | MLS #5872573 |
| Apr 18, 2011 | Listed | $169,900 | MLS #5872573 |
| Mar 15, 2011 | Listed | $180,000 | MLS #5853294 |
| Nov 1, 1979 | Sold | $38,500 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $226,800 | $56,900 | $283,700 | $1,816 |
| 2023 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,608 |
| 2022 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,618 |
| 2021 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,618 |
| 2020 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,622 |
| 2019 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,617 |
| 2018 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,588 |
| 2017 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,569 |
| 2016 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,498 |
| 2015 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,405 |
| 2014 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,303 |
| 2013 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,283 |
| 2012 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,233 |
| 2011 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,246 |
| 2010 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,528 |
| 2009 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,241 |
| 2008 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,153 |
| 2007 | $39,000 | $8,900 | $47,900 | $1,081 |
Property facts
Year built
1937
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
4
Baths
3
Living area
1,350 sqft
Lot size
6,098 sqft
ZIP code
19804
City
Wilmington
Street
Essex Ave
Coordinates
39.72548, -75.59658
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$2,025
Gross rental yield
9.72%
Implied cap rate
6.32%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 500 Essex Ave last sell?
500 Essex Ave most recently sold on Nov 19, 2021 for $250,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 500 Essex Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 500 Essex Ave (year 2024) is $283,700 with $1,816 in property tax.
How does 500 Essex Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 13.5% above the last sale price of $250,000.
When was 500 Essex Ave built?
500 Essex Ave was built in 1937.
How does 500 Essex Ave compare to others on Essex Ave?
We track 6 other properties on Essex Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Essex Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 500 Essex Ave?
500 Essex Ave is a 4 bed, 3 bath, 1,350 sqft, 6,098 sqft lot single_family.
Is 500 Essex Ave a flip candidate?
No — 500 Essex Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 500 Essex Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 500 Essex Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+0.4%
Implied 1-yr
+1.6%
2026 Q3
$364.3K
2026 Q4
$365.7K
ZIP 19804 — Median Price History + Forecast
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