Off market dec 2007 for $125K

$219,052

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $264/mo

•

2 ba

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1,080

sq ft

523 Thistlewood Rd, Houston, DE 19954

About this home

Well priced under market value. Buyer wave their rights to a State of Delaware Seller's Disclosure Form. A bank addendum will provide an as is addendum disclosure. Property is in need of repairs and being sold as-is. Corporate listing. Inspections are for informational purposes only. Contracts will not be renegotiated once addendums are signed. Seller has never been in nor lived in property. Seller requests that prequalification letters and tri-merge credit report scores accompany all non-cash offers. Cash offers require proof of funds.

Single-familyProperty Type

1971Year Built

0.51 acresLot Size

$203Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Don Ash • RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

•302-477-3900 (broker)

•john@johnwford.com (broker)

Bought with Myra Mitchell • ERA Harrington Realty-Milford

•302-422-2424 (broker)

•mjharringtonjr@harringtonera.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DEKT108536

Redfin Estimate

$219,052

$94K since sold in December 2007$11K since October

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This home's estimate is 23.3% lower than the average sale price ($286K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 19, 2026
$164,500
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,620 sq ft
751 Thistlewood Rd, Houston, DE 19954
SOLD MAR 12, 2026
$342,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,303 sq ft
6244 Milford Harrington Hwy, Harrington, DE 19952
SOLD OCT 20, 2026
$300,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,130 sq ft
37 John Andrews Dr, Harrington, DE 19952
SOLD DEC 17, 2025
$248,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,111 sq ft
4983 Milford Harrington Hwy, Harrington, DE 19952
SOLD NOV 25, 2025
$320,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,604 sq ft
587 Thistlewood Rd, Houston, DE 19954
SOLD OCT 22, 2026
$340,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,602 sq ft
405 Center St Ext, Harrington, DE 19952

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Market trends in 19954, DE

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.8%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$450K

$132 MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

60 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

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Sale history for 523 Thistlewood Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$608 (+0.3%)

$72,100 + $192,100

$264,200

2025

$606 (−3.0%)

$72,100 + $192,100

$264,200

2024

$625 (+19.1%)

$72,100 + $192,100

$264,200

2023

$525 (+4.1%)

$72,100 + $192,100

$264,200

2022

$504 (−1.4%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2021

$511 (−0.7%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2020

$514 (−0.3%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2019

$516 (−0.2%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2018

$517 (−0.7%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2017

$521 (+22.7%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2015

$424 (−33.6%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2012

$639 (−3.7%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2011

$663

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

Tax history for 523 Thistlewood Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$608 (+0.3%)

$72,100 + $192,100

$264,200

2025

$606 (−3.0%)

$72,100 + $192,100

$264,200

2024

$625 (+19.1%)

$72,100 + $192,100

$264,200

2023

$525 (+4.1%)

$72,100 + $192,100

$264,200

2022

$504 (−1.4%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2021

$511 (−0.7%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2020

$514 (−0.3%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2019

$516 (−0.2%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2018

$517 (−0.7%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2017

$521 (+22.7%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2015

$424 (−33.6%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2012

$639 (−3.7%)

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

2011

$663

$6,400 + $30,500

$36,900

*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

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

116 ft.

Lot depth

190 ft.

Lot size

0.51 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,808

Year built

1971

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kent County

APN

6-00-180.00-03-44.00-000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 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 Attached Garage Spaces: 1
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Open Parking Spaces: 2
Attached Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Entry Location: Center Hall
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial

Exterior

Property Information
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 116X190
Tidal Water: No

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,080
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $39,100
Tax Year: 2007
Tax Annual Amount: $604

Utilities

Utilities Information
Oil, Hot Water, Baseboard
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well

Location

School Information
School District Name: MILFORD

Location Information
Cross Street: DEEP GRASS LAN
Directions: South on Rt 13 from Dover left on Rt 14 in Harrington, right on Deep Grass Lane, right on Thistlewood Dr.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,808
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 6-00-180.00-03-44.00-000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School

Public 1-5 • Assigned • 5.3mi

5/10

Milford Central Academy

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.7mi

3/10

Milford Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.7mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% 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

8/10 Wind Factor

80% 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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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

$209,000 – $252,000

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Home values near 523 Thistlewood Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
497 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1454 Sq. Ft.	$310,764
530 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1152 Sq. Ft.	$288,716
293 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1536 Sq. Ft.	$243,521
707 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1704 Sq. Ft.	$293,751
472 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$274,447
619 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$163,028
438 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1632 Sq. Ft.	$257,277

Address	Redfin Estimate
451 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 980 Sq. Ft.	$195,157
475 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1428 Sq. Ft.	$360,381
663 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$290,036
731 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1540 Sq. Ft.	$274,271
567 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1598 Sq. Ft.	$317,392
643 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1276 Sq. Ft.	$312,672
331 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$364,555

Address	Redfin Estimate
545 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1672 Sq. Ft.	$306,012
433 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$114,685
587 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1604 Sq. Ft.	$353,016
271 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1812 Sq. Ft.	$291,005
751 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1620 Sq. Ft.	$161,284
685 Thistlewood Road, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1552 Sq. Ft.	$285,593
475 Rd 436 Unit 1, Houston, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1176 Sq. Ft.	$275,253

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