$249,900
4 Beds
1 Bath
3,680 sqft (on 1.30 acres)
564 Front St, Houston, DE 19954
Est. Mortgage $1,502/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1899
1.3 acre lot
$68/sqft
4 Open Spaces
Local Information
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- Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House
Step back in time with this 1899 Colonial two-story home set on a picturesque 1.3-acre lot in the heart of Houston. Rich in character and historic appeal, this property features original lighting fixtures, hardwood floors, trim, and doors, showcasing craftsmanship rarely found today. The home needs extensive repairs and is being offered as a renovation opportunity, but it has good bones and solid structure, making it ideal for restoration, a historic rehab project, or an investor looking to bring new life to a classic Colonial. Spacious rooms, traditional layout, and authentic architectural details provide a strong foundation for renovation while preserving its original charm. The expansive 1.3-acre lot offers ample space for outdoor use, expansion, or future possibilities. Conveniently located near Route 13 with easy access to Milford, Dover, shopping, and dining. A unique opportunity for buyers seeking a historic home with character and potential.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Bob Jennings, (302) 228-7411
Samson Properties of DE, LLC, (302) 402-3046
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DEKT2043650
Also Listed on Bright MLS.
Home Details for 564 Front St
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Interior Details Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3680 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Propane, Electricity AvailableAppliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water HeaterDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,Wood Stove,Oil,WoodHas CoolingAir Conditioning: None,OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Insert, Wood Burning, Wood Burning StoveHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood, Wood |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockHas a Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 10Parking: Private,Unpaved,Off Street,Driveway |
Pool Pool: Fenced, In Ground, Vinyl, PrivatePool |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: On Site Septic |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 3680 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 180+ |
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Year Built Year Built: 1899 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Building Name: NoneConstruction Materials: Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Condition: FixerParcel Number: MD1118111011100000 |
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Price List Price: $249,900Price Per Sqft: $68 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Sep 01 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: PENDING |
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Direction & Address City: HOUSTONCommunity: Houston |
School Information Elementary School: Benjamin BannekerElementary School District: MilfordJr High / Middle School: Milford Central AcademyJr High / Middle School District: MilfordHigh School: MilfordHigh School District: Milford |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: DEKT2043650 |
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Building Area Building Area: 3680 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 1.3 Acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: DEKT2043650Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3680 |
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Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: NSource Internet Consumer Comment: NSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y |
Around this home
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At least 2 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's dog friendly
75 % Say it's quiet
67 % Say parking is easy
60 % Say there's holiday spirit
60 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say people would walk alone at night
50 % Say car is needed
45 % Say neighbors are friendly
33 % Say there are sidewalks
33 % Say there are community events
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Market trends in Houston
Last updated August 2026
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$220KSince last month
Increased$400 (+0.2%)Since last year
Decreased$117K (-34.7%)Since last sale
Increased$141K (+175.8%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +41% in the last 10 years
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $221K |
| August 2026 | $220K |
| June 2026 | $233K |
| May 2026 | $235K |
| April 2026 | $236K |
| February 2026 | $289K |
| January 2026 | $294K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.17 | Single-Family Home | $125,000 | 04/13/26 | 2 | 1 | 843 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 03/17/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,550 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $284,200 | 10/17/25 | 2 | 1 | 960 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $310,000 | 12/30/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,104 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $395,000 | 03/30/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,712 | |
0.66 | Single-Family Home | $393,240 | 01/06/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,774 | |
0.70 | Single-Family Home | $399,990 | 10/29/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,774 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.13 | $323,500 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,416 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $320,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,782 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $125,000 | 2 | 1 | 843 | Recently Sold | |
0.16 | $310,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,104 | Recently Sold | |
0.20 | $261,500 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,724 | Off Market | |
0.21 | $250,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,550 | Recently Sold | |
0.20 | $332,500 | 4 | 2 | 1,584 | Off Market | |
0.22 | $376,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,553 | Off Market | |
0.22 | $273,200 | 2 | 1 | 836 | Off Market | |
0.22 | $273,100 | 3 | 2 | 1,056 | Off Market | |
0.24 | $349,990 | 4 | 2 | 1,440 | For Sale | |
0.24 | $349,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,302 | For Sale |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 22, 2026 Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2043650 | Pending | $249,900 |
Mar 26, 2026 Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2043650 | PriceChange | $249,900 Price decreased by 16% |
Jan 20, 2026 Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2043650 | Listed For Sale | $299,000 |
Aug 1, 1997 Source: N/A | Sold | $80,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,138 | $315,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Agent Phone: (302) 228-7411
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Frequently asked questions about 564 Front St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 564 Front St?Based on a $249,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 564 Front St in Houston, DE is approximately $1,531 (about $1,364 principal & interest, $92 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What are the closest schools to 564 Front St?The closest schools to 564 Front St in Houston, DE are Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School (rated 5/10), Milford Central Academy (Middle, rated 3/10), Milford Senior High School (rated 5/10).
- What is 564 Front St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 564 Front St in Houston, DE is $220,000.
- Does 564 Front St have air conditioning?Yes, 564 Front St in Houston, DE has air conditioning.
- Does 564 Front St have a pool?Yes, 564 Front St in Houston, DE has a pool.
- Does 564 Front St have laundry facilities?Yes, 564 Front St in Houston, DE has in-unit laundry.
564 Front St, Houston, DE 19954 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 3,680 sqft single-family home built in 1899. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Jan 14, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# DEKT2043650.