491 Broad St

810 Sq. Ft.
$142 / Sq. Ft.
810
Sq. Ft.
$142
per Sq. Ft.

Description

šŸ” Fixer-Upper Opportunity in Growing Area
491 Broad St, Houston, DE
Solid 2-bedroom, 2 full-bath single-family home located in a desirable and growing area of Houston, Delaware. This property offers a large yard and private driveway, making it ideal for a fix-and-flip, rental, or owner-occupied renovation. Additional highlights include a 12x24 storage shed providing ample space for tools, equipment, or storage. The neighborhood is experiencing new development in the immediate area, adding long-term
...šŸ” Fixer-Upper Opportunity in Growing Area
491 Broad St, Houston, DE

Solid 2-bedroom, 2 full-bath single-family home located in a desirable and growing area of Houston, Delaware. This property offers a large yard and private driveway, making it ideal for a fix-and-flip, rental, or owner-occupied renovation. Additional highlights include a 12x24 storage shed providing ample space for tools, equipment, or storage. The neighborhood is experiencing new development in the immediate area, adding long-term value and appeal. Great opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add value in a strong neighborhood. Property sold as-is.
  1. Listed by Daniel J. Demers • Sell Your Home Services
    P: (888)-219-3009 mlsbydan@gmail.com

Property Details for 491 Broad Street

Tax ID Number
MD-00-17200-02-2800-000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/22/2026 07:24 AM

Property Details for 491 Broad Street

StatusActive
MLS #DEKT2043918
Days on Market5
Taxes$457 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
CountyKent County

Location

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Building Information for 491 Broad Street

Stories2Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

Payment Calculator

$599 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$560

Property Taxes

$38

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 491 Broad Street

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: MILFORD
  • School District County ID: 300200396885
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: KENT
  • MLS Area: Caesar Rodney (30803)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $126,800
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $72
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $72,200
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $54,600
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: AR
  • Tax Lot: 2800-000
  • School Tax: $369
  • Tax Page Number: 238
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Laundry, Full Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 810.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 190.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2450776
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Other
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic, Private Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS

Property History for 491 Broad Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT2043918

$115,000—
Nov 3, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #240665388

$127,000—
Oct 31, 2006

Closed

BRIGHT #DEKT112478

$127,000—
Oct 31, 2006

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1001364894

$127,000—
Sep 28, 2006

Pending

BRIGHT #DEKT112478

—
Jul 25, 2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001364894

$125,000—
Jul 25, 2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT112478

$125,000—
Oct 30, 2002

Closed

BRIGHT #DEKT137440

$50,000—
Sep 3, 2002

Pending

BRIGHT #DEKT137440

—
Aug 26, 2002

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT137440

$59,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/22/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT2043918

$115,000
11/03/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #240665388

$127,000
10/31/2006

Closed

BRIGHT #DEKT112478

$127,000
10/31/2006

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1001364894

$127,000
09/28/2006

Pending

BRIGHT #DEKT112478

—
07/25/2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001364894

$125,000
07/25/2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT112478

$125,000
10/30/2002

Closed

BRIGHT #DEKT137440

$50,000
09/03/2002

Pending

BRIGHT #DEKT137440

—
08/26/2002

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT137440

$59,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 491 Broad Street

Taxable ValueLand$54,600Additions$72,200Total$126,800
Tax Record2023$222 ($19 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt528 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt528 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,583 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningARCountyKENTAPN5-00-172.00-02-28.00-000

Schools near 491 Broad Street

This home is within Milford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Milford Central Academy
Public6 to 8

Milford Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Milford ILC
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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491 Broad Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, DE 19954. This property was listed for sale on January 22, 2026 by Sell Your Home Services, it's currently listed at $115,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on November 3, 2006. This listing's school district is Milford School District. Nearby schools include Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School, Milford Central Academy and Milford Senior High School. 491 Broad Street is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 810 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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