449 Front St, Houston, DE 19954 Property Records

Kent County property record for 449 Front St, Houston, DE 19954

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size	1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$130,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$764 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Line of Credit Sep 2020 Loan Modification + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5-11-181.10-01-17.00-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5-11-181.10-01-17.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`MD11181.100117.00/000` `24835`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,000 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	900 sqft
Unfinished Basement	900 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1936
Effective Year Built	Effective 1936
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Lot Width	1 ft Width
View / Lot	Major Street/Thoroughfare
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	24835
Street Address	449 FRONT ST
City	HOUSTON
State	DE
Zip	19954-2100
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NA
Legal Description	N. SIDE OF FRONT ST., HOUSTON, 1.0 A. 449 FRONT STREET
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Township / Civil Division	HARRINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2046
Census Tract	42900

Owner

Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	449 FRONT ST, HOUSTON, DE 19954-2100
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 6, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA
Sep 18, 2020	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI PENNYMAC
Jul 17, 2017	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017322441
Deed Book / Page	8702 / 283
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Property Address	449 FRONT ST, HOUSTON, DE 19954-2100
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 22, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	449 FRONT ST, HOUSTON, DE 19954-2100

Mortgage

Document Number	0000485457
Date	Dec 6, 2023
Book Page	12782/125
Instrument	2023-485457

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	WILMINGTON, DE 19801

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	480 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2063

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Property Address	449 FRONT ST, HOUSTON, DE 19954-2100
Document Number	0000398183
Instrument Date	Sep 18, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 2, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	449 FRONT ST HOUSTON DE 199542100, HOUSTON, DE 19954-2100

Mortgage

Document Number	0000398183
Date	Oct 21, 2020
Book Page	010507/000312
Instrument	398183

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC
Address	MOORPARK, CA 93021

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	324 Months
Due	Oct 20, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.37%

July 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Recording Date	Jul 17, 2017
Property Address	449 FRONT ST, HOUSTON, DE 19954-2100
Document Number	0000322441
Book / Page	8702 / 283
Instrument Date	Jun 14, 2017
Instrument	2017-322441
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$3,900.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Kent County
Municipality	Houston Town
Unified School District	Milford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$764.00 (+0.13%)	$211,300 (+791.56%) Land $65,000 Building $146,300
2025	$763.00 (+43.42%)
2023	$532.00	$23,700 Land $12,200 Building $11,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 18 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	18 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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