Kent County property record for 70 Houston St, Dover, DE 19901 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
| Square Footage | 1,782 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $355,000 (2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,737.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 2-00-086.10-03-83.00-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,782 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Material | Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 157 ft x 107 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Finished Garage |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft Garage |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 313 sqft Porch |
| View | Major Street/Thoroughfare View |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Sewage | Sewage Connected |
| Account Number | 72622 |
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| Street Address | 70 HOUSTON ST |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19901-5270 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ST. JONES COMMONS LTD. LOT #5 70 HOUSTON STREET |
| Legal Subdivision | ST JONES COMMONS |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Minor Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 41200 |
Source: Kent County records · APN 2-00-086.10-03-83.00-000
Assessment roll updated September 8, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 70 HOUSTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-5270 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Dec 07, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
| Jun 26, 2020 | Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Dec 18, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Veterans Administration Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 17, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 17, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 26, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2025507209 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13385 / 191 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 70 HOUSTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-5270 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 09, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 70 HOUSTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-5270 |
| Document Number | 0000465044 |
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| Date | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Book Page | 12269/272 |
| Instrument | 2022-465044 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | DENVER, CO 80249 |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 348 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 70 HOUSTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-5270 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 70 HOUSTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-5270 |
| Document Number | 0000438056 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 07, 2021 |
| Book Page | 11596/216 |
| Instrument | 2021-438056 |
| Name | DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 26, 2020 |
| Property Address | 70 HOUSTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-5270 |
| Document Number | 0000388700 |
| Book / Page | 10260 / 170 |
| Map Reference | MB 47 PG 17 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-388700 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 06, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,800.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 70 HOUSTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-5270 |
| Document Number | 0000388701 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-388701 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Dec 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 70 HOUSTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-5270 |
| Document Number | 0000332277 |
| Book / Page | 8930 / 110 |
| Map Reference | MB 47 PG 17 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 07, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-332277 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 06, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $8,600.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 70 HOUSTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-5270 |
| Document Number | 0000332278 |
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| Date | Dec 18, 2017 |
| Book Page | 8930/113 |
| Instrument | 2017-332278 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CARROLLTON, TX 75007 |
| Type | Veterans Administration Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2048 |
Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated September 8, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Unified School District | Caesar Rodney School District (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,737.00 (-0.34%) | $336,400 (+516.12%) Land $73,200 Building $263,200 |
| 2023 | $1,743.00 | $54,600 Land $12,400 Building $42,200 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kent County (10001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 3% of the US · above 12% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 8,333 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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