William Stevens House (Kenton, Delaware)

The William Stevens House is a historic home located in Kenton, Kent County, Delaware. It is a two-story, five-bay, side-hall plan brick dwelling in a late Georgian style. The house dates to the late 18th century, with some architectural elements suggesting a construction date around 1790.

The house features a prominent Flemish bond brick facade and a gable roof. Key architectural details include the centrally located front entrance with a transom and sidelights, molded brick cornice, and original window sashes in some locations. The interior retains a significant amount of original woodwork.

The William Stevens House is historically significant as a representative example of late Georgian architecture in the Kenton area and for its association with the Stevens family, prominent landowners and members of the local community. It provides valuable insight into the architectural styles and building techniques of the period.

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.