$1,150,000

26965 Sunburst Path Millsboro, DE 19966

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,453 sqft
0.2 acres
$258 / sqft
House

Property details

About 26965 Sunburst Path

$15,000 credit from the Seller to the Buyer towards the Social Level Club Membership. The least expensive home per sq ft in the Peninsula. The exterior hardi-plank has been recently painted & accented with a stone chimney. Two new HVAC systems (Oct 2021) This custom home was a former model home in the Peninsula on the Indian River Bay. The sprawling home and open floor plan offer 4,453 sf of conditioned living space, wrap around front porch, two porches and three balconies. Situated on a paver lined cul-de-sac. This 5br / 4 full & 1 half bath also features wine room and a two car garage. Two fireplaces: one in the living room and a second in the primary bedroom. Surround sound and speakers throughout. This custom built home features built-ins, designer tile work, lighting, and gleaming hardwood Hickory floors. The spacious foyer features a Tiger wood inlay and the Hickory planks are varied widths and are throughout the entire first floor, stairs and loft. The first floor bedroom features French doors that open to the wrap around porch, a built in bookcase, a walk in closet with custom shelving and a private bath featuring designer tile and lighting. The open floor plan is perfect for entertaining. The gas fireplace, with granite surround anchors the living room, and is flanked with two built-in display cabinets, and window seats. The living room features a wet bar with custom Maple cabinets, granite countertop, accent lighting, a wine cooler, and ice maker. The gourmet kitchen features, granite counter tops, an island, a huge breakfast bar, tall cabinets with custom upper display cabinets, under counter lighting, a farmhouse sink, a Wolf 4 burner gas range with Limestone backsplash, a Wolf microwave, an Asco Dishwasher, two Subzero built in refrigerators, and a walk in pantry with custom shelving. The kitchen breakfast area is highlighted with three large windows. The dining room features access to an open and a screened porch. The large breakfast bar features beadboard knee wall with accent lighting. Step into the garage to find a wine storage room and a spacious two car garage. There is parking for ten cars. Also on the first level is a powder room off the foyer. The second level features a spacious loft with vaulted ceiling, recessed lights and hardwood floors. The primary bedroom features a vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace, two balconies with one being private, and a large walk in closet with custom shelving. The private luxury bathroom features a jetted tub and a separate glass and custom tiled shower, the luxurious marble vanity features double bowls, custom lighting & coffee bar with refrigerator and custom cabinets. A guest bedroom features new paint, a new ceiling fan, custom built closet and a private designer tiled bath. This bedroom has access to an upper deck. Another guest bedroom features new paint, new ceiling fan, built in speakers and a private balcony. A connecting bathroom offers a private vanity room, a custom tiled shower and commode room and a second vanity room connecting to the huge fifth bedroom. The Peninsula is a private gated Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf community featuring resort style amenities. 24 hour live security. The 32,000 sq ft clubhouse features a full service restaurant, bar, billiards room, party room, wine tasting room and a full lower level with pro shop and golf lounges. The five pools include: an indoor pool, two hot tubs, an outdoor adult only heated pool, an outdoor sandy beach wave pool, a kiddie splash pool and a two hundred seat pool. Enjoy food and beverage service from the poolside restaurant. The amenities areas also feature a spa, fitness center, training, classes, miniature golf, and a kids activity room. Miles walking trails, two fishing piers, a sandy bay beach, a nature center pavilion with a Kayak launch, observatory boardwalks, ennis & pickleball courts & basketball. HOA includes Verizon Fios high speed internet, HD cable, full lawncare, snow removal & refuse pickup

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,453 sqft
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DESU2079896
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontBeach
FireplaceFireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors, Other
  • Fireplace: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
  • Waterfront: Beach
  • Exterior: Chimney Cap(s), Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Street Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Other
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,150,000
  • Price/SqFt: $258
  • HOA Amount: $381
  • HOA Frequency: Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,262
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From RT.24, take Bay Farm Rd to the end (1.25 miles). Register at the Peninsula Gatehouse. Go through the gates and make the first left on Shadeland Ave into the Sailside neighborhood. Make the second right onto Sunburst Path. The home is on the left.
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 4,453 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
  • MLS Number: DESU2079896
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Monument Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (302) 227-6767
  • Office Email: justin.healy@msir.net
  • Listing Agent: PAUL MALTAGHATI
  • Agent Phone: (302) 430-3543
  • Agent Email: paul.maltaghati@sothebysrealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 17, 2011
Home Sold
$628,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$78,900$3,262
2023$78,900$3,258
2022$78,900$3,206
2021$78,900$3,110
2020$78,900$2,967
2018$78,900$2,983
2017$78,900$3,007

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Long Neck Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

26064 School Ln

7

East Millsboro Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.0 mi

29346 Iron Branch Rd

8

Lord Baltimore Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.5 mi

120 Atlantic Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,513. Residents of Millsboro, DE typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Millsboro, DE

Transportation in Millsboro includes a combination of private and public transit options, with a focus on convenience and connectivity. The town is served by a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel to nearby cities and attractions. Public transportation services operate on a set schedule, providing residents with reliable options for commuting. The community also values walkability, with certain areas designed to be pedestrian-friendly, enhancing the overall accessibility for residents.

The community is served by a network of public schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as private educational options. Healthcare services are accessible, with facilities providing a range of care from primary to specialized treatments. Millsboro also features a variety of retail and dining options that cater to the tastes and needs of its residents, with local businesses reflecting the town's cultural fabric.

Millsboro is celebrated for its small-town charm and community-oriented spirit. The town prides itself on its annual festivals and events that bring residents together, highlighting the local heritage and fostering a sense of belonging. The community's character is further enriched by its scenic landscapes and proximity to natural attractions, offering a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle.

Millsboro's housing market showcases a blend of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses, with a noticeable presence of ranch-style and colonial architecture. The area has seen a steady growth in residential development, particularly in the past two decades, reflecting a mix of both established neighborhoods and new constructions. The homeownership rate in Millsboro is robust, reflecting a community invested in property and long-term residency.

About 26965 Sunburst Path

The listing price of 26965 Sunburst Path property is $1,150,000.

The property 26965 Sunburst Path is a house located in Millsboro, Delaware, 19966.

Accepting Backup Offers: 26965 Sunburst Path is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 26965 Sunburst Path are: Long Neck Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Millsboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lord Baltimore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Millsboro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Beacon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Selbyville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Indian River High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sussex Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cape Henlopen High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,262 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 17, 2011 for $628,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 26965 Sunburst Path has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 26965 Sunburst Path is 4,453 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 26965 Sunburst Path is 2005.

This home is located at 26965 Sunburst Path in Millsboro, DE and zip code 19966. This 4,453 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.

The number of homes for sale in Millsboro, DE increased by 41.5% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $439,666 and the average listing age was 112 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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