




564 Front St, Houston, DE, 19954
About This Home
Step back in time with this 1899 Colonial two-story home set on a picturesque 1.3-acre lot in the heart of Houston. Rich in character and historic appeal, this property features original lighting fixtures, hardwood floors, trim, and doors, showcasing craftsmanship rarely found today. The home needs extensive repairs and is being offered as a renovation opportunity, but it has good bones and solid structure, making it ideal for restoration, a historic rehab project, or an investor looking to bring new life to a classic Colonial. Spacious rooms, traditional layout, and authentic architectural details provide a strong foundation for renovation while preserving its original charm. The expansive 1.3-acre lot offers ample space for outdoor use, expansion, or future possibilities. Conveniently located near Route 13 with easy access to Milford, Dover, shopping, and dining. A unique opportunity for buyers seeking a historic home with character and potential.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Fixer
- Year built: 1899
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Construction materials: Frame,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower,Built-in Features,Cedar Closet(s),Kitchen - Country
- Flooring: Hardwood,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert,Wood Burning,Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 3,680
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Wood Stove,Oil,Wood
- Cooling features: None,Other
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,680
- Total interior livable area: 3,680 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: MD1118111011100000
- Zoning: NA
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Fenced,In Ground,Vinyl,Private
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Lot size: 1.30 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 235 x 240
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Private,Unpaved,Off Street,Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
