56 Houston St, Dover, DE 19901
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56 Houston St
Dover, DE 19901

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,246 sqft (on 0.27 acres)

$380,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,203/mo*

$380,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,203/mo*
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,246 sqft
(on 0.27 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2000
Lot Size
0.27 acres
Living Area
2,246 sqft
Price/Sqft
$170
Parking
Garage

About this House

R-10952 Caesar Rodney School District 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom. Currently getting a face lift with new carpet and paint throughout.
56 Houston St, Dover, DE 19901 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,246 sqft single-family home built in 2000. It last sold for $245,000 on Sep 30, 2019. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2016 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 19, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $380,800, with a rent estimate of $2,554/month.

Home Details for 56 Houston St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2000
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.27 acres

Price History for 56 Houston St

DatePriceEventSource
09/30/2019$245,000Sold
N/A
09/28/2019$249,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
08/12/2019$249,900PendingAgent Provided
07/24/2019$249,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/12/2019$259,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/15/2019$269,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/19/2016$1,600ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/06/2016$1,600Listed For RentAgent Provided
05/29/2013$1,600ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/25/2013$1,600Listed For RentAgent Provided
12/16/2010$206,500Sold
N/A
11/26/2010$228,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/14/2010$218,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/14/2010$218,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/20/2010$228,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Kent Acres

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,748
Assessment$339,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 56 Houston St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$449,000
12/01/25
5
2.5
2,426
0.18
Single-Family Home
$386,000
12/31/25
4
2.5
2,279
0.17
Single-Family Home
$430,000
05/29/26
4
3
2,898
0.17
Single-Family Home
$345,000
02/04/26
3
2
1,904
0.13
Single-Family Home
$320,000
05/15/26
3
2
1,596
0.15
Single-Family Home
$361,000
03/11/26
3
2.5
2,502
0.45
Single-Family Home
$260,000
09/26/25
3
2
1,560
0.38
Single-Family Home
$345,000
01/30/26
3
2
1,196
0.13
Single-Family Home
$550,000
06/29/26
5
3.5
4,850
0.92
Single-Family Home
$299,999
12/05/25
4
2
1,802

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 56 Houston St.
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What Locals Say about Kent Acres

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 86 % Say kids play outside

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 17 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Anjane L.
    "Lived here for 2 years, and it’s fairly quiet in the neighborhood. We all say hi to each other in the neighborhood. Close to stores. Everyone is pretty much friendly. Just trying to locate somewhere closer to our jobs"
  • Sarahmaemoser
    "It’s a nice quiet neighborhood. We’ve been here for five years. Accidentally left our garage door up half a dozen times and never lost a thing. 👍🏻"

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Frequently asked questions about 56 Houston St

  • What is 56 Houston St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 56 Houston St in Dover, DE is $380,800.
  • What is the price history for 56 Houston St?
    56 Houston St in Dover, DE last sold for $245,000 in September 2019.
  • Is Dover a buyer's or seller's market?
    Dover is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 56 Houston St?
    The closest schools to 56 Houston St in Dover, DE are Brown (W. Reily) Elementary School (rated 6/10), Caesar Rodney High School (rated 6/10), Mcilvaine (J. Ralph) Early Childhood Center (Elementary).
  • Does 56 Houston St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 56 Houston St in Dover, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 56 Houston St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 56 Houston St in Dover, DE has in-unit laundry.