Storybook charm and refined coastal style come together beautifully in this Schell Brothers Craftsman, ideally situated within the prestigious gated community of The Peninsula. Charming gabled rooflines, dormers, a welcoming covered porch, and mature landscaping create a warm and inviting first impression. Inside, the heart of the home is a gracious open-concept living space where the kitchen, dining area, and expansive living room flow seamlessly together. The living room is especially impressive, with a soaring cathedral ceiling, high clerestory windows, oversized picture windows, and a handsome gas fireplace with a traditional mantel that anchors the space with warmth and character. The adjacent warm white kitchen is bright, polished, and welcoming, featuring stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, tiled backsplash, and glass-front display cabinetry. The dining area completes this open gathering space and opens directly to a beautiful paver patio overlooking the golf course, creating an effortless transition from indoor living to outdoor entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers a serene private retreat with a tray ceiling, an oversized walk-in closet with custom organization, and a spacious ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a linen closet, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Also on the first floor are a dedicated study, a second full bath, and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath with dual vanities. An expansive open loft overlooks the living space below and provides exceptional flexibility as an additional family room, media lounge, reading retreat, or casual gathering space. A large unfinished attic adds abundant storage and offers potential for future expansion. Beyond the home, life at The Peninsula is defined by exceptional resort-style amenities. Residents enjoy a clubhouse, fitness center, lazy river pool, miles of scenic walking trails, tranquil ponds, tennis, pickleball and bocce courts, and dedicated dog parks. All of this is complemented by a desirable Millsboro location within easy reach of Lewes, Bethany Beach, fine dining, boutique shopping, and the beauty of the Delaware coast. With its storybook Craftsman architecture, open and light-filled interiors, golf course setting, and extraordinary community amenities, this exceptional residence offers a distinctive opportunity to enjoy the very best of coastal Delaware living.
| MLS # | DESU2117882 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Building Name | NONE AVAILABLE |
| HOA Dues | $1,205 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active-bright |
| Year | 2014 |
| Days On Site | 17 |
| Listing Provided By | Northrop Realty | JAMES LATTANZI |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,661 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | MR |
| Acreage | 0.21 |
| Property View | Golf Course, Garden, Lawn |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Forced Air, Heat Pump(s) |
| Interior Features | Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sprinkler System, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Attic |
| Window Features | Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient, Screens, Vinyl Clad |
| Furnished | No |
| Appliances | Cooktop, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Exhaust Fan |
| Exterior Features | Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks |
|---|---|
| Roof | Architectural Shingle, Metal |
| Security Features | Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector |
| Construction Materials | Frame, Hardi Plank Type |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Lot Features | No Thru Street, Cul-de-sac, Backs - Open Common Area, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Side Yard(s) |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Concrete Driveway |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1810 |
|---|
| State | DE |
|---|---|
| County | SUSSEX DE |
| City | MILLSBORO |
| Zip Code | 19966 |
| Area | Indian River Hundred (31008) |
| Community Name | PENINSULA |
| School District | INDIAN RIVER |
| Elementary School | LONG NECK |
| High School | SUSSEX CENTRAL |
| Listing VS Median (in PENINSULA) | |
Price: $875,000 low | high Med: $719,000 sqft: 2,661 low | high Med: 2,400 $ / sqft: $329 low | high Med: $300 On site: 17 low | high Med: 176 | |
| State | DE |
|---|---|
| County | SUSSEX DE |
| City | MILLSBORO |
| Zip Code | 19966 |
| Area | Indian River Hundred (31008) |
| Community Name | PENINSULA |
| School District | INDIAN RIVER |
| Elementary School | LONG NECK |
| High School | SUSSEX CENTRAL |
| Listing VS Median (in PENINSULA) | |
Price: $875,000 low | high Med: $719,000 sqft: 2,661 low | high Med: 2,400 $ / sqft: $329 low | high Med: $300 On site: 17 low | high Med: 176 | |