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491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954 — Sold $75,000
491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954
Another foreclosure property closed in Kent County, DE. Distressed sales like this move fast when the right buyer is ready.
491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954
Final sold price
SOLD$75,000
What sold at 491 Broad ST, and for how much?
491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954 sold for $75,000 on July 28, 2026. The property is a residential, 2 bed, 1 bath, 528 sq ft, built in 1900. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-foreclosure lead sourced from county recorder foreclosure filings (NOD, lis pendens and auction notices) in Kent County.
Sale record at a glance
| Address | 491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $75,000 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Beds / baths | 2 bed · 1 bath |
| Building area | 528 sq ft |
| Year built | 1900 |
| County | Kent County, DE |
| APN | 5-00-172.00-02-28.00-000 |
| Foreclosure filing | Notice of Foreclosure Sale |
What is a foreclosure sale?
A foreclosure sale is a property sold after a borrower defaults on their mortgage and the lender completes the foreclosure process. LeadCruncher tracks recently sold foreclosure properties in Kent County, Delaware alongside active pre-foreclosure filings, so investors and agents can spot distressed-market activity early.
Recently Sold Foreclosure Property: 491 Broad ST, Houston DE 19954
Property profile
- Address
- 491 Broad ST
- City / state / ZIP
- Houston, DE, 19954
- County
- Kent County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Beds / baths
- 2 bed · 1 bath
- Year built
- 1900
- APN
- 5-00-172.00-02-28.00-000
Scheduled auction
- Auction
- 05/07/2026 at 10:00 AM — 555 Bay Road, DOVER
- Minimum bid
- -
Mailing address
601 OFFICE CENTER DR STE 100, Fort Washington, PA 19034
Foreclosure & ownership
- Current owner
- Current owner is locked. Sign in with an Assessors Data subscription to view.
- Trustor / borrower
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- Trustee
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- Document type
- Notice of Foreclosure Sale
- Unpaid balance
- $79,870
- Past due amount
- -
- Assessed value
- $126,800
Numbers from this sale
A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.
- Sold price per sq ft$142Calculated from a 528 sq ft building and $75,000 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value59%Sold price was 59% of the $126,800 county-assessed value.
- Unpaid balance vs. sold price106%Recorded unpaid balance was 106% of the $75,000 sold price.
- Building-to-lot ratio6%Building footprint covers about 6% of the 9,583 sq ft lot.
About this foreclosure sale
491 Broad ST, Houston DE 19954 changed hands as a foreclosure sale in Kent County, Delaware. The home closed at $75,000. Foreclosure closes take discipline. LeadCruncher gives you the county filing data to stay ahead of the next motivated seller.
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954 sell for?
491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954 sold for $75,000 on 07/28/2026.
When did 491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954 sell?
The transfer of 491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954 was recorded on in Kent County, DE.
Who sold 491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954?
Listing-agent details are not publicly available for the sale of 491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954.
Who represented the buyer of 491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954?
Buyer-agent details are not publicly available for the sale of 491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954.
What foreclosure filing is associated with 491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954?
491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954 is linked to a Notice of Foreclosure Sale filing.
What kind of property is 491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954?
491 Broad ST, Houston, DE 19954 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Single Family Residential. The record lists 2 bed · 1 bath. It was built in 1900.
How can I find more pre-foreclosure leads near Houston?
LeadCruncher tracks pre-foreclosure filings (NOD, Lis Pendens, auction notices) across Kent County and nationwide. Use the Find Similar Leads button above to filter by DE and start with the freshest distressed property records.
What is a foreclosure sale?
A foreclosure sale is a property sold after a borrower defaults on their mortgage and the lender completes the foreclosure process. LeadCruncher tracks recently sold foreclosure properties in Kent County, Delaware alongside active pre-foreclosure filings, so investors and agents can spot distressed-market activity early.
Public records and foreclosure references
Want to verify this sale yourself? The Kent County, Delaware recorder holds the original deed, and the references below explain the pre-foreclosure process behind it. All of them apply in every state.
- Public Records Online Directory
County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.
- How foreclosure works — Cornell Law
Plain-English overview of the foreclosure process in the United States, including judicial vs. non-judicial foreclosure and where a notice of default fits in the timeline.
- Avoiding foreclosure — CFPB
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau guidance on the options available to homeowners facing default — useful context for understanding a distressed seller's situation.
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