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BRAND NEW ROOF! 2213 TOTAL SQ FT WITH AN AMAZING FINISHED BASEMENT Welcome to 57 Houston Street in St. Jones Commons! This beautifully maintained ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and an impressive fully finished basement, all in a convenient location just minutes from Dover Air Force Base and within the Caesar Rodney School District. The main level features an inviting open layout with the kitchen flowing into the dining area and living room. From the dining room, enjoy views of the fountain on the community lake as well as a visual of the community pool. A gas fireplace adds warmth to the living space, while sliding doors provide direct access to the 24' x 15' deck and fully fenced backyard. Mature trees and established landscaping create a peaceful outdoor setting. The grill and firepit will also be staying, adding to the appeal of this great outdoor entertaining space. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private full bathroom with a tile shower and granite countertop. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main level. The fully finished basement adds exceptional versatility, featuring a spacious entertainment/recreation area along with a fourth bedroom and full bathroom. The basement bedroom features custom shelving and Bluetooth-enabled outlets, while a custom egress window provides natural light and proper access for the bedroom, making this level ideal for guests, a home office, recreation, or additional living space. Additional highlights include newer main-level flooring, a brand-new roof, recessed lighting, and numerous improvements throughout the home. Enjoy the neighborhood amenities of St. Jones Commons, including a clubhouse and community pool membership, while being close to Dover Air Force Base, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. With its flexible floor plan, finished lower level, private backyard, and brand-new roof, 57 Houston Street is ready to welcome its next owners. Schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
7,492 sq ftLot Size
$189Price/Sq.Ft.
$50/moHOA Dues
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by John Maxwell• Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
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R.K. Wilson
302-505-2192
Only available due to a transfer. The lovely well maintained home is available for immediate possession. 3 Bedrooms 2 full baths, open floor plan for today's style of living, a finished lower level and a 2 car garage complete this home. Located in the desirable Caesar Rodney School District, and minutes away from The Dover Air Force base in the community of St Jones Commons makes this home is perfect for everyone. St Jones Commons offers a clubhouse and community pool membership. HVAC system March 2022 with transferable 12 year parts and labor warranty , Refrigerator 2022, Washer and Dryer 2021. Repainted deck and landscaping 2022.
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT229682
Aug 16, 2019
Sold
$251,000
$113/sq ft
Jul 3, 2019
Pending
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Jul 1, 2019
Listed
$244,900
$111/sq ft
+24
Welcome to 57 Houston Street in St. Jones Commons neighborhood! This gorgeous, well-maintained ranch style home is located just minutes from the Dover Air Force Base in the desirable Caesar Rodney School District. With three bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the main floor and a finished basement, this family friendly home has plenty of space to spread out! New flooring was installed throughout the main floor living areas in 2017. The kitchen is open to the dining area and living room featuring a gas fireplace. Sliders off the dining area lead to the large 24x15 deck and fenced in yard. The expansive master suite features a walk-in closet and full bath with a tile shower and granite countertop. The basement was renovated in 2018, including new paint, carpet, upgraded entertainment area and recessed lighting. This space provides plenty of room to suit your family's lifestyle. The possibilities are endless, whether you choose to utilize the space as a playroom, man cave, office, game room, or whatever else may fit your family's needs! Head out back to the fully fenced-in yard and relax on the large deck with family and friends. The backyard also features mature trees and landscaping, making it a private escape! St. Jones Commons offers a clubhouse as well as a community pool membership. Schedule your showing today!!
TREND #6959028
Jun 6, 2017
Sold
$224,000
$101/sq ft
May 2, 2017
Pending
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May 1, 2017
Contingent
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Apr 7, 2017
Listed
$224,000
$101/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1000056768
Jun 6, 2017
Sold
$224,000
$101/sq ft
Apr 7, 2017
Listed
$224,000
$101/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1009798388
Nov 22, 2013
Listing Removed
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Oct 7, 2013
Listed
$239,000
$108/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT111858
Mar 31, 2006
Sold
$235,000
$106/sq ft
Feb 17, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Feb 6, 2006
Listed
$235,000
$106/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,907 (+18.3%)
$62,700 + $242,400
$305,100
2025
$1,612 (+1.9%)
$62,700 + $242,400
$305,100
2024
$1,582 (−1.8%)
$62,700 + $242,400
$305,100
2023
$1,612 (+4.6%)
$62,700 + $242,400
$305,100
2022
$1,541 (+1.3%)
$9,300 + $40,100
$49,400
2021
$1,521 (+2.4%)
$9,300 + $40,100
$49,400
2020
$1,485 (+3.2%)
$9,300 + $40,100
$49,400
2019
$1,440 (+2.8%)
$9,300 + $40,100
$49,400
2018
$1,400 (+2.2%)
$9,300 + $40,100
$49,400
2017
$1,369 (+6.2%)
$9,300 + $40,100
$49,400
2016
$1,289 (+14.8%)
$9,300 + $40,100
$49,400
2015
$1,123 (+0.2%)
$9,300 + $40,100
$49,400
2014
$1,121
$9,300 + $40,100
$49,400
2013
$1,121 (+32.3%)
$9,300 + $40,100
$49,400
2012
$847 (+1.6%)
$9,300 + $40,100
$49,400
2011
$834
$9,300 + $40,100
$49,400
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
7,492 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,306
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,306
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
2-00-086.10-03-77.00-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
RS1
GROWTH ZONE OVERLAY DISTRICT
Single-family Residential District
The purpose of the RS1 Single-Family Residential District is to: Provide for low-density residential development of a suburban character on lot sizes determined by the type of water and sewer service provided, individual on-site well and septic or public water and County sewer; and Offer the possibility of a variety of housing types and life styles to be harmonious with low-density residential and low-intensity compatible agricultural uses.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Dec 16, 2024 • Active
Residential
Remodel
Oct 30, 2024 • Active
Residential
Finish a basement in a residential building. This work includes an after-the-fact permit for an existing portion of the finished basement.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-16% chance 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 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
7/10 Wind Factor
78% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Dover, DE • 19901
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Dover. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 57 Houston St
$418,935
$965 under list price of $420K
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