Indian River Homes with Cottage Style

Indian River Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to the Indian River School District, a vibrant educational hub nestled in the heart of Sussex County, Delaware. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and community involvement, this district serves a diverse population of students from the picturesque coastal region. With a focus on innovative teaching methods and a strong emphasis on extracurricular activities, the Indian River School District is dedicated to fostering well-rounded individuals prepared for the challenges of tomorrow.

Families seeking a home in this charming area will find an array of delightful cottage-style residences that perfectly complement the district’s serene environment. These homes exude character and warmth, often featuring quaint architectural details like gabled roofs, inviting porches, and lush gardens. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or hosting family gatherings in a cozy living room that feels just like home.

Living in the Indian River School District means more than just access to quality education; it’s about embracing a lifestyle enriched by community spirit and natural beauty. The district is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the scenic Indian River Bay and the nearby beaches, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and those who cherish a tranquil setting.

Whether you’re drawn to the charming cottages or the exceptional educational opportunities, the Indian River School District offers a perfect blend of comfort and community. Embrace the charm of cottage-style living while your children thrive in a supportive and nurturing educational environment. Welcome home!

Newest Indian River Homes with Cottage Style

$427,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Experience elevated living at 34238 Graham Circle, an exceptional residence nestled within the prestigious golf course community of Plantation Lakes in Millsboro, Delaware. Blending timeless elegance with contemporary design, this meticulously crafted home offers an effortless lifestyle defined by sophistication, comfort, and resort-inspired amenities. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an expansive open-concept design that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and culinary spaces. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create an atmosphere of understated luxury, making the home equally suited for intimate evenings or grand entertaining. The designer kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing premium stainless steel appliances, an oversized center island, custom cabinetry, generous pantry storage, and refined finishes that combine beauty with exceptional functionality. Just beyond, expansive sliding glass doors open to a professionally designed paver terrace overlooking tranquil golf course vistas, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The first-floor owner's suite is a private sanctuary, thoughtfully appointed with a spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a spacious walk-in shower with built-in bench seating, elegant finishes, and an expansive walk-in closet designed to accommodate every wardrobe with ease. Upstairs, two beautifully proportioned guest bedrooms are complemented by a spacious loft, offering endless possibilities as a sophisticated media lounge, executive home office, private fitness studio, or additional gathering space for family and guests. Built with today's discerning homeowner in mind, this exceptional residence also features a spacious two-car garage, energy-efficient systems including a tankless water heater, premium craftsmanship throughout, and low-maintenance living that allows more time to enjoy the community's remarkable lifestyle. As a resident of Plantation Lakes, you'll enjoy exclusive access to a championship Arthur Hills-designed golf course, an elegant clubhouse with exceptional dining, resort-style swimming pools, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic walking trails, playgrounds, and beautifully landscaped grounds—all just minutes from Delaware's beaches, marinas, fine dining, boutique shopping, and coastal attractions.

34238 Graham Cir, Millsboro

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8885434829

$189,500
3 Beds 2 Baths
Coastal Living Made Easy in White House Beach! Enjoy coastal breezes and a peek at the water from this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the popular waterfront community of White House Beach. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or the perfect beach getaway, this turnkey property has everything you need to settle in and start enjoying the coastal lifestyle. Inside, you'll find an open and inviting floor plan complete with fresh paint, new LVP flooring, and updated appliances, giving the home a bright, fresh feel. The living spaces are filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming place to relax or gather with family and friends. Step outside onto the spacious deck, where hosting cookouts and special occasions for the whole crew has never been easier. The lot location at the end of the street , backing up community open space with a brand new pavilion while still within walking distance to the playground, ball courts and bay assures a great time for everyone! There's also parking for up to four vehicles, making it easy to host guests all summer long. The comparatively low lot rent is less than half of similar bay view properties in other communities. If outdoor adventure is your thing, you'll love access to fishing, crabbing, kayaking, paddle boarding, sailing or boating literally at your doorstep. Located just minutes from the beach, restaurants, shopping, and local attractions, you'll love the convenience and charm of living in White House Beach.

27361 Dinghy Rd, Millsboro

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Associates. Contact: 3026450800

$1,300,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
A rare waterfront opportunity at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Ocean View! Situated on an approximately 0.30-acre lot with 200 feet of waterfrontage, this property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, boating access and expansive water views. Its southern exposure provides abundant natural light, while the canal orientation offers beautiful sunset views. With water wrapping around two sides of the property and no home directly across the creek, the setting feels remarkably open and private. Originally built in 1973 and substantially renovated in 2019, this charming coastal cottage offers approximately 1,875 square feet of finished living space with three bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Two bedrooms and two bathrooms are conveniently located on the main level, while the upper level provides a third bedroom and full bathroom. Additional features include a wood-burning fireplace, central air conditioning, a two-car attached garage and a partial basement with garage access for additional storage. Outside, mature landscaping and a beautiful shade tree create an inviting waterfront setting. The sellers report that the bulkhead is in excellent condition, including recent repairs. Boaters and water enthusiasts will appreciate the 200 feet of waterfrontage, navigable water, private access and private dock site, with opportunities for powered boating, canoeing and kayaking. The home is served by public water and public sewer and is located near Bethany Beach without placing you in the middle of summertime congestion. Enjoy convenient access to local restaurants, shopping, recreation and the beach, while returning home to the privacy and slower pace of waterfront Ocean View. Whether enjoyed as a primary residence, coastal retreat or the setting for a future vision, properties offering this combination of water frontage, southern exposure, cul-de-sac privacy and open water views rarely become available.

30035 Arrowhead Dr, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: 3023600300

$395,000
4 Beds 2 Baths
Have you been dreaming of opening a business? This property offers a wide variety of permitted business uses, creating an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals alike. Contact the listing agent for the complete list of permitted uses. A few examples include: * Retail bakery * Barbershop or beauty salon * Bicycle sales and repair shop * Delicatessen * Medical or professional clinic * Dry-cleaning/laundry pickup * Flower shop * Health club or fitness facility * Professional or general business office * Restaurant * And more! Completely remodeled with modern finishes throughout, this move-in-ready home offers stylish updates and a functional layout in Selbyville's Historic Business District. The open-concept main level features luxury vinyl plank flooring, a bright living room with a traditional fireplace, and a beautifully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and ample cabinetry. Also on the main floor is a laundry room with hookups, two bedrooms with built-in closet shelving, and a full bath with a tiled stall shower. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, including one with a spacious closet and bonus storage room, plus a second full bath. Outside, enjoy a concrete driveway and storage shed. Conveniently located near local shopping, dining, schools, and just a short drive to Fenwick Island, Ocean City, and Delaware's beaches.

44 N Main St, Selbyville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: (302) 856-1458

$579,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to the sought after community of HAMLET AT DIRICKSON POND. Serene setting of water, woods, nature, oversized lots with privacy yet just 7 miles from the beautiful award winning Beaches of Fenwick Island and Bethany Beach. . This special community has not only a pool, but private expansive 34 acre Spring fed pond for kayaking, canoe, paddle-boarding and fishing (catch and release). Dock and Pier maintained by the community. Beautiful well kept custom Stanley Halle built home -spacious on oversized fenced rear yard. A dog loving paradise. Open floorplan with formal living room/den/office on first floor, Great room with gas fireplace, dining room open to kitchen with white cottage cabinets, stainless appliances and kitchen island. Brand New luxury vinyl plank flooring, and newly installed carpet on second floor and bedroom. First floor owners ensuite with additional guest bedroom and full bath on first floor. Second floor is spacious with two additional bedrooms and full bath. Creative dormers add to the character of the outside and inside of this home. Plenty of storage with inside access to the conditioned crawl space. Outside patio with electric shaded awning. Two car garage with parking in the driveway for at least 4 additional cars. Home can be purchased furnished for an additional $7,500. This home is pristine and ready for immediate enjoyment to live where the locals live.

36783 Jahnigen Dr, Frankford

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: 3023600300

$656,190
4 Beds 3 Baths
**Fall Move-In |Pond Homesite | Rear Screened Porch** More space, more privacy, and the upgrades already included! Situated on a desirable pond view homesite, this beautifully designed Dover floorplan offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and over 2900 square feet of flexible, thoughtfully planned living. The main level welcomes you with a bright, open-concept layout, where the family room, kitchen, and breakfast area flow seamlessly together—perfect for both everyday living and entertainment. The kitchen is a standout, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish finishes, all complemented by wide plank flooring throughout the entire first floor common areas and primary bedroom. The layout offers comfort and privacy, with two secondary bedrooms near the foyer, while the owner’s suite is tucked away on the opposite side, creating a peaceful retreat with its own morning coffee nook and private access onto the screened in porch. Upstairs, a loft with an additional bedroom and full bath provides the ideal setup for guests, a private suite, or flexible bonus space. Step outside to the covered, screened porch, creating the perfect space to relax, dine, or unwind—rain or shine. Inside, a cozy fireplace adds warmth and charm to the main living area, a private study for your at home work days, while the two-car garage offers plenty of storage space. With a pond view homesites, upgraded finishes throughout, and a fall move-in, homes like this don’t come around often—this is one you’ll want to see before it’s gone. Future amenities: Residents of Bridgewater will enjoy a stunning two-story waterfront clubhouse featuring a fitness center, swimming pool, pickleball courts, playground, grilling areas and cozy fire pits. The community’s location is equally appealing—just five miles from the beach with convenient access to Fenwick Island, Bethany Beach, DE and Ocean City, MD. **Please read: Photos are of a model home from a sister community- each homesite will vary so please see sales team for final included options. Photos are for illustrative purposes only. Taxes to be assessed after settlement. If using a Realtor: the agent’s client must acknowledge representation with Lennar on their first interaction, and the Realtor must accompany their client on the first visit. For tours and open houses, please visit the model home located at Bridgewater. **Please read: Photos are of a model home from a sister community- each homesite will vary so please see sales team for final included options. Photos are for illustrative purposes only. Taxes to be assessed after settlement. If using a Realtor: the agent’s client must acknowledge representation with Lennar on their first interaction, and the Realtor must accompany their client on the first visit. For tours and open houses, please visit the model home located at Bridgewater.

36503 Burleson Dr, Frankford

Listing courtesy of Atlantic Five Realty. Contact: 8564243339

$424,900
4 Beds 4 Baths
Located in the heart of the prestigious Plantation Lakes Golf Course community, welcome to 32226 Wingate Circle – a beautifully appointed coastal cottage home offering the perfect blend of modern comfort, thoughtful design, and resort-style living. BUILT JUST FIVE YEARS AGO, this exceptional residence features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and is located in the highly sought-after north section of the community, which is now completely sold out. This property is DEEDED TO THE GOLF COURSE, with golf membership included, making it an incredible opportunity for golf enthusiasts and those seeking an active lifestyle. Situated on a quiet horseshoe-shaped loop street, the home enjoys additional privacy and open green space. A charming covered front porch provides a warm welcome and sets the tone for the elegant interior. Inside, you'll find an expansive open-concept floor plan where the living room, dining area, and gourmet kitchen flow seamlessly together beneath impressive vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and inviting space. Recessed lighting throughout the home further enhances its modern aesthetic, while luxury vinyl plank flooring extends through the main living areas for style and durability. The gourmet kitchen is a standout feature, thoughtfully designed with granite countertops, a large center island with breakfast bar, tile backsplash, spacious pantry, and premium stainless steel appliances. Oversized sliding glass doors open from the main living area to a screened porch and adjoining stone patio, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Designed with flexibility in mind, the home features TWO LUXURIOUS PRIMARY SUITES – one on each level – each complete with a private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. The first-floor primary suite is enhanced by an elegant tray ceiling and crown molding, creating a peaceful retreat. Also conveniently located on the first floor are the laundry room and a powder room. Upstairs, a spacious loft provides the perfect space for a second family room, home office, or media area. Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms can also be found on this level. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, smart home features including a Ring doorbell and smart door lock, and the peace of mind that comes with owning a newer home. As a resident of this exceptional community, you'll enjoy an HOA that includes golf membership, two community pools, a fitness center, a stunning clubhouse with an on-site bar and restaurant, pickleball courts, beach volleyball, walking trails, bike paths, and trash service. Plantation Lakes' championship golf course has proudly been ranked among the top golf courses in Delaware for several years, offering an outstanding experience just moments from your doorstep. Ideally located within walking distance of the golf course and only a short drive from Delaware's beautiful beaches and charming coastal towns, this move-in-ready home offers an exceptional combination of luxury, convenience, and resort-style amenities. Don't miss your opportunity to make this stunning home yours – schedule your private tour today!

32226 Wingate Cir, Millsboro

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: 3022029855

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