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Off Market Aug 2022 for $235K

$297,761

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,856/mo

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1,812

sq ft

271 Thistlewood Rd, Houston, DE 19954

About this home

Come take a look at this rancher home, and detached garage on . 5 acre lot! Inside you have vinyl floors and a large window in the living room. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and a dining room right off the side with a patio door leading to the back yard. This property has lots of space with 2 full bathrooms with 4 bedrooms. If your in need of additional storage or space there is a full unfinished basement with lots of potential. Being sold as-is, where is. Inspections for informational purposes only. Motivated Sellers

Single-familyProperty Type

1974Year Built

0.5 acresLot Size

$164Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Erin Baker • Keller Williams Realty

•302-360-0300 (broker)

Bought with Cat Casmay • Sky Realty

•302-632-9673 (broker)

•info@myskyrealty.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DEKT2011726

Redfin Estimate

$297,761

$63K since sold in August 2022$9,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 19% lower than the average sale price ($368K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$369,000
A
4 beds2 baths1,780 sq ft
1211 Williamsville Rd, Houston, DE 19954
SOLD NOV 25, 2025
$320,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,604 sq ft
587 Thistlewood Rd, Houston, DE 19954
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$449,900
C
3 beds2 baths1,801 sq ft
682 Abagail Cir, Harrington, DE 19952
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$342,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,064 sq ft
205 Simmons St, Harrington, DE 19952
SOLD MAR 12, 2026
$342,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,303 sq ft
6244 Milford Harrington Hwy, Harrington, DE 19952
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$382,500
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,156 sq ft
34 John Andrews Dr, Harrington, DE 19952

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Market trends in 19954, DE

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

2.0% MoM

Median sale price

$450K

$180K MoM

Avg. days on market

92d

70 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

$349,900
3 beds2 baths1,302 sq ft
43 Armour St, Houston, DE 19954
(302) 677-0020
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Sale history for 271 Thistlewood Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DEKT2011726

Aug 30, 2022

Sold

$235,000

$130/sq ft

Jul 31, 2022

Pending

—

Jul 5, 2022

Price Changed

$234,900

$130/sq ft

Jun 23, 2022

Listed

$269,900

$149/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 1, 2011

Sold

$105,900

$58/sq ft

TREND #5941767

Oct 26, 2011

Sold

$105,000

$58/sq ft

Aug 28, 2011

Listed

$99,900

$55/sq ft

+13

BRIGHT MLS #1004502644

Oct 26, 2011

Sold

$105,000

$58/sq ft

Sep 8, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Aug 28, 2011

Listed

$99,900

$55/sq ft

+13

TREND #5757543

Oct 8, 2010

Sold

$67,500

$37/sq ft

Aug 13, 2010

Listed

$71,500

$39/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1004929576

Oct 8, 2010

Sold

$67,500

$37/sq ft

Sep 14, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Aug 13, 2010

Listed

$71,500

$39/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 7, 1998

Sold

$88,200

$49/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DEKT169772

Mar 31, 1998

Sold

$86,500

$48/sq ft

Feb 27, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Nov 21, 1997

Listed

$86,500

$48/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 1, 1990

Sold

$85,500

$47/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$1,000 (+0.2%)

$72,000 + $204,300

$276,300

2025

$997 (−4.2%)

$72,000 + $204,300

$276,300

2024

$1,041 (+10.3%)

$72,000 + $204,300

$276,300

2023

$944 (+2.3%)

$72,000 + $204,300

$276,300

2022

$922 (−1.7%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2021

$938 (−0.8%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2020

$946 (−0.5%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2019

$951 (−0.3%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2018

$954 (−1.0%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2017

$963 (+28.7%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2015

$748 (+2.9%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2012

$727 (−3.7%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2011

$755

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

Tax history for 271 Thistlewood Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$1,000 (+0.2%)

$72,000 + $204,300

$276,300

2025

$997 (−4.2%)

$72,000 + $204,300

$276,300

2024

$1,041 (+10.3%)

$72,000 + $204,300

$276,300

2023

$944 (+2.3%)

$72,000 + $204,300

$276,300

2022

$922 (−1.7%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2021

$938 (−0.8%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2020

$946 (−0.5%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2019

$951 (−0.3%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2018

$954 (−1.0%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2017

$963 (+28.7%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2015

$748 (+2.9%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2012

$727 (−3.7%)

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

2011

$755

$6,300 + $35,700

$42,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

105 ft.

Lot depth

208 ft.

Lot size

0.5 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,812

Year built

1974

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kent County

APN

6-00-180.00-03-37.00-000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Agricultural Residential District

The purpose of the AR Agricultural Residential District is to: Provide for a wide range of agricultural use and farm-related services while providing for low-density residential development in areas that are rural in character and where farming may not be the optimum land use activity; Loster environmentally sound development in areas of environmental concern; Allow for a variety of low-density planned residential and cluster developments in a rural setting; and Serve as a transitional buffer zone between agricultural and residential uses.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Not Furnished
Interior Features: CeilngFan(s)
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: Mobility Improvements
Improvement Assessed Value: $31,500
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Building Name: NONE
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Building Not Winterized

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 105.00 x 207.50
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $6,300

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,812
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $158
School Tax: $779
Tax Assessed Value: $42,000
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $937

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Circuit Breakers
Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Municipal Trash: No

Location

School Information
School District Name: MILFORD
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: HUNTING QUARTE
Directions: From south DuPont highway turn left on Jackson ditch rd in 1.3 miles turn right on old airport rd, 1.2 miles turn left onto hunting quarter rd , 1.4 miles take left on thistlewood road for 1.4

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,812
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 6-00-180.00-03-37.00-000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School

Public 1-5 • Assigned • 5.6mi

5/10

Milford Central Academy

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.0mi

3/10

Milford Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.0mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

74% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Houston, DE • 19954

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$283,000 – $343,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
225 Thistlewood Rd, Houston, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$260,606
475 Thistlewood Rd, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1428 Sq. Ft.	$361,748

Address	Redfin Estimate
497 Thistlewood Rd, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1454 Sq. Ft.	$324,497
161 Thistlewood Rd, Houston, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1890 Sq. Ft.	$175,751

Address	Redfin Estimate
451 Thistlewood Rd, Houston, DE 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 980 Sq. Ft.	$193,461
433 Thistlewood Rd, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$109,225

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