NEW 3 HRS AGO

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$150,000

Est. $959/mo —

•

1,620

sq ft

751 Thistlewood Rd, Houston, DE 19954

About this home

This charming split-level home offers a solid investment opportunity with a spacious 1,978 sq. ft. layout on a generous 0.5-acre lot. Built in 1970, the property features durable block and brick construction, ensuring longevity and low maintenance. Inside, discover three bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, complemented by an attic for additional storage. The dining area and cozy carpeted living spaces provide a welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including a built-in range and refrigerator, ideal for rental potential. The basement garage offers convenient access and additional parking in the driveway. Enjoy outdoor living on the screened porch, overlooking a private, level yard that adjoins open space, enhancing privacy and appeal. Located in a rural setting, this property is perfect for investors seeking long-term rental income or future appreciation. Its combination of features and location presents a compelling opportunity for growth in value. DO NOT USE REAR STEPS FROM SCREEN PORCH!!!!! NOT SAFE!!!!! THERE IS NO ELECTRIC OR RUNNING WATER. All inspections are for informational purposes and NO REPAIRS or CERTIFICATIONS will be performed. Sold AS-IS, WHERE IS, NO WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.

Single-familyProperty Type

1970Year Built

0.5 acresLot Size

$93Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Adam Milton • Elevated Real Estate Solutions

•302-422-2619 (broker)

Listed by Joanne Milton • Elevated Real Estate Solutions

•302-422-2619 (broker)

Listing updated: Sep 29, 2026 at 06:05pm

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DEKT2051080

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$959 per month

Principal and interest$839

Property taxes

$76

HOA dues

Home insurance

$44

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School

Public 1-5 • Assigned • 5.1mi

5/10

Milford Central Academy

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi

3/10

Milford Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Market insights

751 Thistlewood Rd · $150,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 42 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 1% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $381,748. (154% higher than this home)

PRICE DROP

26% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Attic
Tub with shower
Dining area
Not furnished
Estimated living area

Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the main level

Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One half bathroom (main level)

Kitchen
Built-in range
Refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Laundry in basement

Flooring
Carpet
Vinyl

Heating & cooling
Electric baseboard heating
Window air conditioning units
Electric hot water

Sale and tax history for 751 Thistlewood Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$919 (+0.2%)

$72,000 + $181,900

$253,900

2025

$917 (−4.2%)

$72,000 + $181,900

$253,900

2024

$957 (+10.9%)

$72,000 + $181,900

$253,900

2023

$863 (+2.3%)

$72,000 + $181,900

$253,900

2022

$843 (−1.7%)

$6,300 + $32,100

$38,400

2021

$858 (−0.7%)

$6,300 + $32,100

$38,400

2020

$864 (−0.5%)

$6,300 + $32,100

$38,400

2019

$869 (−0.3%)

$6,300 + $32,100

$38,400

2018

$872 (−1.0%)

$6,300 + $32,100

$38,400

2017

$881 (+28.7%)

$6,300 + $32,100

$38,400

2015

$684 (+2.9%)

$6,300 + $32,100

$38,400

2012

$665 (−3.7%)

$6,300 + $32,100

$38,400

2011

$690

$6,300 + $32,100

$38,400

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

120 ft.

Lot depth

183 ft.

Lot size

0.5 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

2,352

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

2,352

Year built

1970

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kent County

APN

6-00-180.00-03-54.00-000

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:

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

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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Redfin Estimate for 751 Thistlewood Rd

$149,618

$382 under list price of $150K

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Est. $2,945 per month, based on comparable rentals

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