Kent County property record for 937 School St, Houston, DE 19954
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,844 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 1.84 acres (80,150 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $932 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5-11-181.07-02-11.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 5-11-181.07-02-11.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,844 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 676 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 676 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1912 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 80,150 sqft (1.84 acres) |
| Lot Width | 1.8 ft Width |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 26218 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 937 SCHOOL ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19954-2020 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NA |
| Legal Description | N. SD. CO. RD. #445, HOUSTON, 1.8366 A. 937 SCHOOL STREET |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | HARRINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 42900 |
937 School St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in March 2006.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 517 FREDERICA RD, FREDERICA, DE 19946-2074 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 23, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000048666 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 937 School St was $932, up 0.2% from the year before.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Houston Town |
| Unified School District | Milford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $932.00 (+0.22%) | $257,600 Land $81,900 Building $175,700 |
| 2025 | $930.00 | |
| 2023 | $665.00 | $29,600 Land $7,900 Building $21,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 937 School St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 File 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 risk around 937 School St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 75% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband.
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