Indian River Homes with Farmhouse/National Folk Style

Indian River Homes with Farmhouse/National Folk Style

Welcome to the Indian River School District, a vibrant and thriving educational community nestled in the picturesque Sussex County, Delaware. Known for its commitment to academic excellence, this district serves a diverse population and offers a rich array of educational programs for students from kindergarten through high school. With a focus on fostering creativity, critical thinking, and character development, the Indian River School District stands out as a beacon of quality education in the region.

Families searching for homes in this area will find a delightful selection of properties, particularly those featuring the charming Farmhouse or National Folk style. These homes exude warmth and character, often boasting spacious layouts, inviting porches, and beautiful gardens that reflect the rural charm of Sussex County. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch while enjoying the serene views of the surrounding countryside.

The Indian River School District not only prioritizes academic success but also emphasizes community involvement and extracurricular activities, ensuring that students have a well-rounded educational experience. With its close-knit community atmosphere, parents can feel confident that their children are in a nurturing environment that promotes growth and development.

Whether you’re drawn to the historic allure of a farmhouse or the modern conveniences of contemporary living, the Indian River area offers an exceptional quality of life. With its excellent schools, friendly neighborhoods, and beautiful homes, it’s no wonder that families are eager to call this charming region home. Explore the possibilities today and discover why Indian River is the perfect place to grow, learn, and thrive!

Newest Indian River Homes with Farmhouse/National Folk Style

$389,590
3 Beds 2 Baths
Move-in ready and waiting for you—this beautifully designed 3BR/2BA Exeter floorplan at Pelican Point offers the benefits of new construction without the wait. Thoughtfully planned for modern living, this single-level home delivers style, comfort, and easy, low-maintenance living all on one floor. A welcoming foyer leads to a private hallway where two secondary bedrooms and a full bath provide the perfect space for guests, family, or a home office setup. At the center of the home, the open-concept living area with 9' ceilings creates a bright and inviting atmosphere, where the kitchen, dining, and living spaces connect seamlessly—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The owner’s suite is tucked quietly at the rear of the home, offering a peaceful retreat complete with a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired private bath. This home also features thoughtfully selected upgrades, including Marmi quartz countertops in the kitchen and baths, upgraded 42" cabinetry, and wide-plank driftwood-toned flooring throughout the main living areas. Step outside to the 16' x 10' concrete patio, a perfect spot to relax outdoors with minimal upkeep. With its smart layout, stylish finishes, and move-in ready convenience, this Exeter home at Pelican Point is ready to welcome its first owner. Schedule your private tour today! Located in Millsboro—one of Delaware’s fastest-growing areas known for its low taxes, coastal convenience, and small-town charm—Pelican Point is an established community offering a true amenity-rich lifestyle with two pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a tot lot, and a spacious clubhouse complete with a meeting area and game room. Lawn care, trash and recycling, and snow removal are all included in the monthly HOA, giving you more time to enjoy everything this vibrant community has to offer. Homes at Pelican Point are moving fast—don’t miss your chance to start your new year off right! Call us today for your private tour. ***Photos are of similar home. Please see new home consultant for details and final finishes. If using a Realtor, clients must acknowledge their representation during their first interaction with Lennar, AND the Realtor must accompany them on their first visit. Appointments are highly encouraged to maximize your customer experience! Taxes assessed after settlement. Please visit model home for open house access.***

32456 Beachside Dr, Millsboro

Listing courtesy of Atlantic Five Realty. Contact: 8564243339

$639,000
4 Beds 2 Baths
Beautiful curb appeal welcomes you to this new-construction home in Bay Hollow Estates. Located in a water-oriented community with water access leading toward Rehoboth Bay, the property is situated near Baywood Greens Golf Course and approximately 10 miles from both Lewes and Rehoboth Beach. Bay Hollow Estates offers HOA-managed common areas, a pier, and community boat slip and dock facilities. The thoughtfully designed Ainsley floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 10-foot ceilings, and an attached finished 2-car garage. The open-concept layout includes a spacious kitchen, dining area, and great room, creating a bright and comfortable main living space for everyday living and entertaining. Planned interior features include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, 10-foot ceilings, semi-custom kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, a large kitchen island, stainless steel appliances, fireplace, dining area, and great room with french doors opening to a large rear porch and patio. The primary suite features a walk-in tiled shower, soaking tub, double vanities, and walk-in closet. Buyers who purchase early may have the opportunity to make finish selections and personalize certain features depending on the stage of construction. This is a great chance to secure a new home before completion while still having input on available design choices. Boat-slip use and availability are subject to HOA rules. Located in the Indian River School District.

32383 Austin Dr, Millsboro

Listing courtesy of Houwzer. Contact: 2677652080

$399,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to Old Mill Bridge Road, a charming traditional farmhouse offering four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a peaceful setting on a .68 acre lot surrounded by nature. Backing to mature trees and with a wooded area across the street, this property provides a wonderful sense of privacy while still being conveniently located near the area's beautiful beaches and amenities. Being sold furnished, this home offers a turnkey opportunity for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing rental. Inside, updated luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main level, creating a fresh and cohesive look. The inviting living room features a vaulted ceiling, abundant windows, and multiple seating areas that fill the space with natural light and create an open, airy atmosphere. French atrium doors lead to a spacious formal dining room, making it easy to entertain family and friends. The dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator with ice maker and water dispenser, attractive white and gray cabinetry, recessed lighting, and ample space for casual dining. A conveniently located half bath connects to the laundry room, which also features a rear exterior entrance, allowing it to function perfectly as a practical mudroom for everyday living. The first-floor primary suite offers the convenience of main-level living and includes a private attached bath, creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of space for family, guests, a home office, or hobby rooms. Outdoor living is equally appealing. A large rear wood deck offers ample space for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing while enjoying the peaceful backyard setting. The expansive yard provides room for outdoor recreation, gardening, and gathering around a fire pit. Additional features include a one-car garage, a garden shed, and a second storage shed, offering excellent space for tools, equipment, and seasonal items. Adding to its appeal, the home has been successfully utilized as an Airbnb and offers excellent potential as a vacation rental, investment property, or part-time coastal retreat, providing flexibility for both personal enjoyment and income-producing opportunities. Notable improvements include a new roof installed in 2021 and a hot water heater replaced in 2022, offering added peace of mind for future owners. Ideally located just a short drive from Bethany Beach, Fenwick Island and Ocean City Maryland, this property combines the charm of country living with convenient access to coastal attractions, dining, shopping, and recreation.

36851 Old Mill Bridge Rd, Selbyville

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact: (302) 539-2900

$965,000
4 Beds 2 Baths
For the very first time, Dagsboro's most recognizable home has arrived on the public market. This quintessential 1920s American Foursquare with its signature porte-cochère is as storied, charming, and full of personality as the white-hot town it calls home. You've driven past it. Everyone has. Now it's your opportunity to call it home! Perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown Dagsboro — steps from Porto's beloved flavors, a short stroll to the legendary Clayton Theatre, and just minutes from coffee, Jaynes Reliable, the botanical gardens and the local gems that give this community its undeniable soul — this property sits at the crossroads of small-town charm and serious opportunity. And with Bethany Beach just a quick drive away - you are connected to small town and sea. Welcomed by the wraparound porch, made for slow summer evenings, sweet tea in hand, waving to neighbors who have always admired this home from the street. Step inside and be instantly transported — but with all the modern upgrades you'd expect. Warm, thoughtfully refinished red oak hardwood floors flow beneath crisp white walls in a living room that is grand in scale and spirit. A local craftsman's custom crown molding, bespoke radiator covers, and a beautifully trimmed fireplace pay reverent homage to the home's historic character. Twin symmetrical curved alcove shelves usher you into a bayed dining room appointed with a built-in corner hutch, a vintage chandelier dripping with charm, and glass pocket doors. You will also notice original glass doorknobs throughout the home and substantial wood millwork original to the home has been lovingly maintained. The large eat-in kitchen impresses with vaulted ceilings that flood the space with light and air, abundant cabinetry, a center island, dual sinks, and solid surface countertops. Just off the kitchen, an all-season sunroom offers serene views of the landscaped courtyard — your own private oasis. Before heading upstairs, discover a stunning library/study adorned with custom milled, illuminated built-ins — designed and carefully executed by a local carpenter. This home could easily be converted into a primary bedroom on this level. A spacious bathroom with a soaking tub is conveniently adjacent. The second floor delivers a generously proportioned primary suite, three additional bedrooms, and a full bath. A full staircase leads to the floored attic, ready to be finished into an additional bedroom and bath. Below, a full basement provides ample storage. Outside, the possibilities multiply: a charming tiny house with plumbing for a full bath, and a substantial barn featuring two garage doors and a large second-floor — perfectly suited for a two-bedroom apartment (with applicable zoning and local approvals). Set on around 2 acres zoned TC (Town Center), this 2.13 -acre landmark property is as versatile as it is beautiful — continue its legacy as a private residence, or reimagine it as a coffee shop, boutique, law office, wellness studio, bed & breakfast, or any number of commercial uses. The bones? Impeccable. The opportunity? Unmatched. Dagsboro is an ever growing downtown town with close proximity to the nearby cities of Georgetown, Berlin, Ocean City, Salisbury Maryland and the nearby coastal towns of Bethany Beach and Fenwick Island.

33140 Main St, Dagsboro

Listing courtesy of Monument Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: (302) 227-6767

$1,050,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Discover Tranquil Country Living in Lower Delaware’s Hidden Gem Escape the hustle and embrace a slower, more authentic pace at this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse, perfectly situated in the highly desirable “slower, lower” region of Delaware— just minutes from the pristine beaches of Bethany Beach, Fenwick Island, and Ocean City, yet worlds away in serenity. Sprawling across approximately 10 acres of prime, versatile, and usable land, this exceptional farmette is primed and ready for your homesteading aspirations. Whether you’re envisioning a self-sufficient lifestyle, raising a few hobby animals, or simply enjoying wide-open spaces, the possibilities are endless. The fully updated classic farmhouse beautifully blends timeless rustic character with thoughtful modern comforts. Step inside to find inviting living spaces filled with natural light, updated kitchens and baths, cozy original details like hardwood floors or exposed beams (where preserved), and plenty of room for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. The three comfortable bedrooms offer peaceful retreats after a day outdoors. Complementing the home are outstanding outbuildings and amenities: • A classic barn ideal for storage, equipment, or livestock. • A spacious 3-car garage with a dedicated workshop area—perfect for tinkering, projects, or even conversion to additional living quarters, guest suite, or home office. • Fenced pastures ready for horses, goats, chickens, or other small animals, making it easy to start your own mini-farm right away. The property is enveloped by the expansive Assawoman Wildlife Area, a natural treasure trove right at your doorstep. Enjoy endless outdoor adventures including: • Boating and kayaking on the calm waters with convenient boat ramp. • Scenic hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails through diverse habitats • Premier fishing and crabbing spots • Abundant bird watching and wildlife observation • Opportunities to cultivate your own organic garden in the region’s famously rich, fertile soil—grow fresh produce for true farm-to-table living. This is more than just a home—it’s a rare opportunity to live the dream of sustainable, nature-connected living in one of Delaware’s most peaceful coastal-adjacent locales. With easy access to nearby towns for shopping, dining, and beach days, yet surrounded by tranquility and wildlife, 35717 Farm House Lane offers the best of both worlds. Don’t miss this exceptional chance to own a piece of Lower Delaware paradise. Schedule your private tour today and start envisioning your new homestead!

35717 Farm House Ln, Frankford

Listing courtesy of House of Real Estate. Contact: 3022742503

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