720 School St, Houston, DE 19954 Property Records

Kent County property record for 720 School St, Houston, DE 19954 · Last verified October 2023

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 676 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.6 acres (26,136 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$64,500 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill$514 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Transfer
Dec 2017 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5-11-181.07-02-20.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5-11-181.07-02-20.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • MD11181.070220.00/000
  • 24748

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area676 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area26,136 sqft (0.6 acres)
Lot Dimensions386 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area324 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number24748
Old Parcel NumberMD11181.070220.00/000
Street Address720 SCHOOL ST
CityHOUSTON
StateDE
Zip19954-2016
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description1- S R-O-W OF SCHOOL ST HOUSTON, 26,023 SQ FT 720 SCHOOL ST
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionHARRINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2027
Census Tract42900

Owner

Source: Kent County records · APN 5-11-181.07-02-20.00-000

Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address31915 ELIZABETH DR, DAGSBORO, DE 19939-4333
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 24, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 01, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
SERVICELINK
Jun 01, 2017Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names3 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 01, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 01, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000331381
Deed Book / Page008909 / 000292
Last Transfer DateMar 24, 2022
Transfer Doc0000447545
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateMar 24, 2022
Property Address720 SCHOOL ST, HOUSTON, DE 19954-2016
Document Number0000447545
Book / Page11842 / 80
Instrument DateMar 18, 2022
Instrument2022-447545
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address31915 ELIZABETH DR, DAGSBORO, DE 19939-4333

December 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateDec 01, 2017
Property Address720 SCHOOL ST, HOUSTON, DE 19954-2016
Document Number0000331381
Book / Page008909 / 000292
Instrument DateNov 14, 2017
Instrument331381
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2017
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,612.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address720 SCHOOL ST HOUSTON DE 199542016, HOUSTON, DE 19954-2016

June 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateJun 01, 2017
Property Address720 SCHOOL ST, HOUSTON, DE 19954-2016
Document Number0000319667
Book / Page008637 / 000135
Instrument DateMay 23, 2017
Instrument319667
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$972.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3217 DECKER LAKE DR SALT LAKE CITY UT 841193284, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119-3284

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyKent County
MunicipalityHouston Town
Unified School DistrictMilford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2023$514.00$22,900 Land $9,100 Building $13,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kent County (10001C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100010429002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 18 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies18 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 7,692 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 97 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20

May also be available at this address: ALTIUS Communications. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Nearby Properties on School St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number