Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate26886 Holly Oak Road, Millsboro, DE 19966-3914 $1,309,000
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Interior Sq. Ft: 2,648
Acreage: 0.67
Age:75 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
LIFE ON THE WATER !! Words do not describe what you will find when you tour this beautiful waterfront home. Classic architecture, and superior craftsmanship, coupled with breathtaking views make this waterfront retreat a must have. This home sits on over a half-acre lot providing you with the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Perfect summer or year-round home, complete with private dock and over 200' of bulkhead that was newly installed in 2013 so bring your boat, kayak, or jet skis and let the fun begin. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms and a Den or library that can also convert into a 4th bedroom. From the moment you walk into the double front doors the home just has a classic feel. A large formal living room with a gas fireplace leads to a formal dining room for those special family gatherings and crown molding throughout. The master suite overlooks the water and provides plenty of natural light. A bright and airy family room leads to the kitchen which boasts custom cabinets, granite countertops, double oven and an under-counter ice maker for those festive occasions. Off the kitchen is a separate dining area that leads to the utility room and a screened in porch with window treatments that you will be sure to spend your lazy days overlooking the water, as well as your inground swimming pool! This home features a true 2 car garage with room for your toys, or lawn tractor. A large room off the garage is currently used as a pantry, but plenty of room for extra storage. A walk down basement for additional storage and access to HVAC, as well as a separate conditioned crawlspace. The landscape has been well cared for, featuring irrigation with its own separate well. This home is truly a retreat that you can call home ! Located only mins to the areas local restaurants, and shopping. The
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: Yes - Personal
Features
Water
Water Oriented: Yes; Water Front: Yes; Water Access: Yes; Water Body Name: Indian River Bay; Water Body Type: Bay; Waterfront: Private Dock Site; Types of Use: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed; # of Docks: 1; Dock Type: Against Bulkhead Only (Lateral), Private; # of Slips: 0; Navigable: Yes;
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Electric, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Well Water, Sewer/Septic - Low Pressure Pipe (LPP), Main Floor Laundry
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Oversized, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;
Interior
Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Interior Access Basement, Unfinished Basement, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Dry Wall
Exterior
Crawl Space Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Enclosed Porch/Deck, Patio(s), Porch(es), Lawn Sprinkler, Fenced Pool, In Ground Pool, Vinyl Pool
Lot
Bulkheaded, Front Yard, Non-Tidal Wetland Lot, Rear Yard, Water View
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Public Elementary (3 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Millsboro Elementary School | Indian River School District | K–5 | Millsboro | 0.76 mi |
| Ennis (Howard T.) School | Indian River School District | Preschool–12 | Georgetown | 3.26 mi |
| Clayton (John M.) Elementary School | Indian River School District | K–5 | Frankford | 4.81 mi |
Public Middle (2 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millsboro Middle School | Indian River School District | 6–8 | Millsboro | 0.37 mi |
| Ennis (Howard T.) School | Indian River School District | Preschool–12 | Georgetown | 3.26 mi |
Public High (3 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ennis (Howard T.) School | Indian River School District | Preschool–12 | Georgetown | 3.26 mi |
| Sussex Central High School | Indian River School District | 9–12 | Georgetown | 3.32 mi |
| Indian River High School | Indian River School District | 9–12 | Dagsboro | 4.69 mi |
Private (1 schools)
| School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse Christian School | Church of God | Preschool–8 | Dagsboro | 3.69 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for Millsboro (19966), Delaware.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 28
- Average salary of people in this community: $43,983
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 309
- Household Size (ppl): 2.36
- Households w/ Children: 44%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 10,205 (57.9%)
- Rented: 2,106 (11.9%)
- Vacant: 5,316 (30.2%)
- Total: 17,627
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.
Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 4.2%
- Some High School: 8.0%
- High School Graduate: 37.0%
- Some College: 18.9%
- Associate Degree: 9.8%
- Bachelor's Degree: 11.8%
- Graduate Degree: 10.4%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $59,084
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- One Bedroom: $712
- Two Bedroom: $960
- Three Bedroom: $1,143
- Four Bedroom: $1,208
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