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#DESU2088332, Shawn McDonnell, Listing office: Jack Lingo - Lewes
$1,799,000 List price
2711 S Bay Shore Dr Milton, DE 19968
4 beds
3 full
1,680 sqft
0.3 acres
$1,071 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2711 S Bay Shore Dr
Seaside Serenity Meets Natural Wonder: Beachfront Oasis on the Delaware Bay Welcome to your dream coastal retreat—this stunning beachfront home offers an unparalleled lifestyle with direct access to the pristine shores of the Delaware Bay and the unspoiled beauty of the Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge. This property comprised of 3 parcels is located on a coveted stretch of S Bay Shore Drive that offers both a dock with access to Deep Hole Creek and Waterfront Beach access to The Delaware Bay. Step outside your door to enjoy soft sandy beaches, gentle bay breezes, and endless water views—ideal for morning coffee, sunset strolls, or combing the shore line for treasure. Behind the home, the Prime Hook Refuge opens up a world of possibilities for nature lovers and birdwatchers, with over 10,000 acres of protected wetlands, trails, and diverse wildlife habitats. Launch your personal watercraft from the private dock and enjoy a sunset cruise in to Lewes for dinner. This thoughtfully designed home features a newer kitchen with modern finishes, perfect for entertaining or preparing meals with unobstructed views of The Delaware Bay and Primehook National Wildlife Refuge. The spacious open-concept layout is complemented by bright Andersen windows and outdoor decks that capture panoramic sunrises and sunsets over the bay and marshland. Additional notable features: Private elevator for easy access across all levels - 2-car garage with ample storage for beach gear and bikes Whole-house generator for peace of mind year-round 4 comfortable bedrooms, including a serene guest suite with private entrance - 2.5 bathrooms - Outdoor Shower - 500 Amp electric - Cedar Shake siding - Sky Deck - Lush Professional Landscaping - Hand Crafted Paneling and Doors - Second Floor Sitting Area with 360 degree views for Storm Chasers and Bird Watching. Sold turnkey furnished as shown with exclusion of personal items. Broadkill Beach offers the best of waterfront living and the quiet luxury of a laid back bedroom community with easy access to fine dining, shopping and nightlife in Lewes and Rehoboth Beach. Welcome Home!!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,680 sqft
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1987
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DESU2090892
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Instant Hot Water, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Elevator, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Additional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
- Exterior: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Outside Shower, Private Beach, Roof Deck
- Architectural Style: Coastal, Bungalow
- Heating: Central, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,799,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,070
- Annual Tax Amount: $899
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Broadkill Road Right on South Bay Shore Drive to Home on Right
- Year Built: 1987
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,680 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
- MLS Number: DESU2090892
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
- Office Phone: (302) 645-6661
- Listing Agent: Terry Coleman
- Agent Phone: (267) 218-1330
- Agent Email: terry_coleman@comcast.net
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,050 | $899 |
| 2023 | $26,050 | $898 |
| 2022 | $26,050 | $849 |
| 2021 | $26,050 | $927 |
| 2020 | $28,400 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.1 mi
•910 Shields Ave
5
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School
Public District KG-5
6.9 mi
•400 Mulberry St
7
Milton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
7.0 mi
•512 Federal St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $87,611. Residents of Milton, DE typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Milton, DE
Milton's transport infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with local bus services providing connections to key areas within the town and beyond. The town is bike-friendly, with several trails and designated lanes for cyclists. Major roads and highways are easily accessible, facilitating travel to nearby cities and popular beach destinations.
The community benefits from a solid educational system, with several public schools and a few private institutions that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services are accessible, with a network of clinics and a nearby hospital that offers a range of medical services. The town also features a public library and a variety of local shops and restaurants that reflect the culinary diversity of the region.
Milton is celebrated for its small-town feel and strong sense of community. The town prides itself on its rich history, with numerous well-preserved historical sites and buildings. Annual events, such as the Horseshoe Crab & Shorebird Festival, highlight the town's connection to its natural surroundings and foster a spirit of togetherness among residents.
Milton's housing market showcases a blend of historical charm and modern convenience, with a mix of Victorian, Colonial, and contemporary ranch-style homes. Single-family homes are prevalent, reflecting the town's family-friendly atmosphere. The area has seen a steady increase in new developments, with a focus on sustainability and community living.
About 2711 S Bay Shore Dr
The listing price of 2711 S Bay Shore Dr property is $1,799,000.
The property 2711 S Bay Shore Dr is a house located in Milton, Delaware, 19968.
Active Listing: 2711 S Bay Shore Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2711 S Bay Shore Dr are: Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), H. O. Brittingham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Milton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mariner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Beacon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Georgetown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cape Henlopen High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sussex Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sussex Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $899 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2711 S Bay Shore Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 2711 S Bay Shore Dr is 1,680 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2711 S Bay Shore Dr is 1987.
This home is located at 2711 S Bay Shore Dr in Milton, DE and zip code 19968. This 1,680 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,799,000.
The number of listings in Milton, DE increased by 22.4% between June and July 2025. In July 2025 median list price was $537,000 and the average listing age was 132 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.