26178 E Old Gate Dr, Millsboro, DE 19966
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold
Listed by: mary schrock
Office: northrop realty
MLS#:DESU2114104
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$599,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$220.87
- Monthly HOA dues:$216.67
About this home
Showcasing timeless Craftsman-inspired architecture and an exceptionally well-designed floor plan, this impeccably maintained custom-built home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and modern functionality. A distinctive four-window dormer, decorative gable details, stone and board-and-batten accents, a standing-seam metal overhang above the garage doors, and a welcoming covered front porch create outstanding curb appeal. Inside, a spacious foyer opens to bright, inviting living spaces enhanced by upgraded lighting, ceiling fans, luxury vinyl plank flooring, plush carpeting, shaker doors, and oversized windows. The living room centers around a gas fireplace with a traditional mantel, remote-control operation, and upgraded blower for added comfort and efficiency. The stunning kitchen features granite countertops, 42-inch cabinetry, gas cooking, a center island with breakfast bar seating, a stainless apron-front sink with Moen faucet and a generous walk-in pantry. A dedicated dining room adds an elegant, defined space while complementing the home's open and connected design. From the living area, the screened porch extends the main living space outdoors, creating an inviting setting for relaxing, dining, or entertaining. The primary suite includes an expanded footprint, tray ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and an ensuite bath with double vanities, ceramic tile flooring, a walk-in shower, and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located on the main level, while upstairs offers a flexible loft area , additional bedroom, and full bath, providing exceptional flexibility for guests, hobbies, or additional living space. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a large fenced backyard backing to trees, an expansive concrete patio, an agricultural well for cost-effective landscape irrigation, and a full walkout basement with plumbing rough-in and endless possibilities for future expansion. Located in Liberty East, residents enjoy a clubhouse with pool, fitness center, game room, and a calendar full of community activities. The neighborhood is known for its attractive custom homes, large homesites, and charming streetscapes, all just minutes from downtown Millsboro, shopping, dining, parks, Delaware beaches, and the Cape May-Lewes Ferry. This home presents in remarkable, like-new condition, having been used only as a second home and never as a full-time residence. Offering timeless architectural character, thoughtful upgrades, flexible living spaces, potential expansion and exceptional care throughout, this is a property you will not want to miss....
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Home facts
- Year built:2023
- Listing ID #:DESU2114104
- Added:44 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 29, 2026 at 02:42 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Dining Description:Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Dining Room, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Primary Bath(s)
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-In Microwave, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Upgraded Countertops, Water Heater
- Bedroom Description:Carpet, Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Walk In Closet(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Space For Rooms, Unfinished
- Living area:2,712 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Propane - Leased
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle, Metal
- Year built:2023
- Building area:2,712 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.24 Acres
- Lot Features:Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Architectural Style:Coastal, Craftsman
- Construction Materials:Concrete, Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features:Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:CAPE HENLOPEN
- Middle school:BEACON
- Elementary school:LOVE CREEK
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$599,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$220.87
- Tax amount:$1,099 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Has Laundry, Washer
- Amenities:Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Hung Windows, Double Pane Windows, Main Entrance Lock, Recessed Lighting, Smoke Detector, Transom Windows, Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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