Welcome to an exquisite new listing in the highly sought-after Peninsula Lakes community of Millsboro, Delaware, a coastal-inspired Mayberry by Schell Brothers, perfectly positioned on arguably one of the best homesites in the neighborhood with a welcoming oversized front porch. This home is an absolute showstopper from the moment you step through the front door, featuring stunning 5" wide hickory hardwood floors that flow throughout the entire first floor, complemented by custom plantation shutters, designer window treatments, and custom paint throughout.
The front of the home offers a private study with French doors, a custom-built bookcase, and a striking whitewashed shiplap accent wall. The heart of the home is the breathtaking great room, completely open to the kitchen and dining area and highlighted by a dramatic cathedral ceiling adorned with whitewashed shiplap and white beams. A gas fireplace with custom built-in cabinetry anchors the space, along with an additional built-in dry bar featuring a convenient mini fridge, perfect for entertaining.
The gourmet kitchen is both beautiful and functional, showcasing white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a 36" gas cooktop, wall oven, professional hood vent, refrigerator, and a brand-new dishwasher. An oversized island with ample seating and a spacious walk-in pantry with custom shelving makes this kitchen a dream. The dining area is equally impressive, featuring a tray ceiling with custom trim detail. Step outside to the incredible 3-season sunroom which also functions as a screened porch with EZ-Breeze windows and breathtaking views of the expansive community pond with seven fountains; this will quickly become one of the most loved spaces in the home. From the three-season room, step onto the paver patio wired for a hot tub, complete with ambient lighting on a timer, a gas line for a grill and gas firepit, creating the perfect setting for unforgettable outdoor evenings. The views from the patio are simply stunning, and the paver walkway wraps around the home to the driveway, making entertaining effortless.
The thoughtfully designed layout places two guest bedrooms, a guest bath, and the laundry room on the left side of the home, while the private primary suite is tucked away on the right. The enlarged primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a tray ceiling with custom trim, a sitting area ideal for a loveseat or desk, and serene pond views through multiple windows. Two custom walk-in closets with shelving and drawers provide exceptional storage, while the spa-like primary bathroom offers separate vanities, a water closet, a linen closet, and a large walk-in shower with a mud-set pan and upgraded tile. The home also features a fully finished basement with a powder room, creating an incredible additional entertaining space, a tankless water heater, and two large unfinished areas, ensuring storage is never an issue. And last but not least, the home offers owner-owned solar panels, a long-term value for any homeowner.
Peninsula Lakes is known for its 11 beautifully planned lakes, scenic walking trails, and outstanding community amenities, including a resort-style clubhouse, fitness center, and outdoor pool with a splash pad. Spend your summers lounging on shaded verandas and elevated patios overlooking the lake or enjoying evenings with friends and family at the patio bar and lounge. Additional amenities include tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, horseshoes, and dog parks for your four-legged companions. Ideally located just minutes from multiple grocery stores, restaurants, Long Neck conveniences, and a short drive to Lewes and Rehoboth Beach, this home also offers easy access to Delaware’s famous tax-free shopping, making coastal living at Peninsula Lakes truly exceptional.
