4 BEDROOM 4.5 BATH with PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT on the Pond! Stunning Schell Brothers home gracefully positioned along one of the neighborhood's picturesque lakes in sought-after Peninsula Lakes community, offering tranquil water views and exceptional living space across three beautifully finished levels. Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully updated, this residence feels fresh and inviting, with recently painted interiors throughout the main and upper levels enhancing its like-new appeal. A welcoming front porch sets the tone for what awaits inside. Rich hand-scraped hardwood flooring flows throughout the main level, creating warmth and cohesion. The two-story foyer is flanked by a private home office with French doors, ideal for today's flexible lifestyle. Beyond, the light-filled great room unfolds, framed by expansive picture windows that capture panoramic lake views. A detailed fireplace and custom built-in feature wall anchor the space, blending comfort with refined craftsmanship. The gourmet kitchen is truly the heart of the home. A dramatic boomerang-shaped island with a deep farmhouse sink and breakfast bar seating commands attention, surrounded by 42" display cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious pantry, and a built-in planning station/buffet. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying everyday meals, the adjacent dining area provides the perfect setting. Just beyond, the solarium offers a serene retreat for morning coffee, all while overlooking the shimmering lake. A spacious mudroom with garage access and a well-appointed powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with double vanities, soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, private water closet, and a private balcony overlooking the water, the perfect place to unwind at day's end. Three additional bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, two additional full baths, a convenient laundry room, and generous walk-in attic storage complete the upper level. The finished lower level expands the home's versatility, offering a large family and recreation area with defined spaces for media, games, and relaxation, along with a full bath and storage rooms, ideal for entertaining or multi-generational living. Recent updates include a new dishwasher, sump pump, and upper-level thermostat, providing added peace of mind. Peninsula Lakes offers resort-style amenities including 11 scenic lakes, walking trails, clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor pool with splash pad, pickleball courts, fishing pier, dog park, shaded verandas, and a patio bar and lounge. Ideally located in Millsboro, just minutes from Lewes and Rehoboth Beach, this exceptional home delivers luxury lakefront living with coastal convenience.
| MLS # | DESU2104608 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Building Name | NONE AVAILABLE |
| HOA Dues | $772 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract-bright |
| Year | 2017 |
| Days On Site | 245 |
| Listing Provided By | Northrop Realty | Shannon L Smith Hunt |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,000 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 3 |
| Zoning | R |
| Acreage | 0.18 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Garden, Lawn, Lake |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Interior Features | Attic, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Store/Office, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient, Screens |
| Appliances | Cooktop, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Built-In Microwave, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Freezer, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Dispenser |
| Exterior Features | Lawn Sprinkler, Play Equipment, Sidewalks, Sport Court, Street Lights, Water Fountains |
|---|---|
| Roof | Architectural Shingle, Pitched |
| Security Features | Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detectors |
| Construction Materials | Frame, Stick Built, Shake Siding, Vinyl Siding |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Features | Adjoins - Open Space, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Side Yard(s) |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Asphalt Driveway |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1172 |
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| State | DE |
|---|---|
| County | SUSSEX DE |
| City | MILLSBORO |
| Zip Code | 19966 |
| Area | Indian River Hundred (31008) |
| Community Name | PENINSULA LAKES |
| School District | INDIAN RIVER |
| Elementary School | LONG NECK |
| High School | SUSSEX CENTRAL |
| Listing VS Median (in PENINSULA LAKES) | |
Price: $699,900 low | high Med: $619,900 sqft: 3,000 low | high Med: 2,416 $ / sqft: $233 low | high Med: $257 On site: 245 low | high Med: 136 | |
| State | DE |
|---|---|
| County | SUSSEX DE |
| City | MILLSBORO |
| Zip Code | 19966 |
| Area | Indian River Hundred (31008) |
| Community Name | PENINSULA LAKES |
| School District | INDIAN RIVER |
| Elementary School | LONG NECK |
| High School | SUSSEX CENTRAL |
| Listing VS Median (in PENINSULA LAKES) | |
Price: $699,900 low | high Med: $619,900 sqft: 3,000 low | high Med: 2,416 $ / sqft: $233 low | high Med: $257 On site: 245 low | high Med: 136 | |