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$669,900

29117 Abigail Adams Dr Millsboro, DE 19966

3 beds
2 full
2,254 sqft
0.3 acres
$297 / sqft
House

Property details

About 29117 Abigail Adams Dr

Welcome to Independence – Sussex County’s Premier 55+ Community Offering Carefree Living Near the Beach! This stunning Mayberry model by Schell Brothers is perfectly situated on a private, pond-front lot, delivering peaceful water views and a tranquil backyard retreat. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be charmed by the inviting front porch, complete with rocking chairs—an ideal spot to relax and greet neighbors as they stroll by. Step inside to a beautifully detailed foyer showcasing wide plank hardwood flooring, wainscoting, a tray ceiling with crown molding, and French doors leading into a versatile flex room. With plantation shutters and continued hardwood floors, this space can easily serve as a home office, additional living area, or a fourth bedroom. The open-concept living area is thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday living. The spacious great room features a cathedral ceiling with wood beams, a ceiling fan, wide plank hardwoods, and a wall of windows framing gorgeous pond views. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream with a large quartz island, Viking stainless steel appliances, custom pendant lighting, a tile backsplash, and a walk-in pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen, the elegant dining room offers hardwood flooring, a tray ceiling with decorative moldings, a chandelier, and sliding glass doors that open to the expansive paver patio. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest on the beautifully landscaped patio, complete with a retractable awning and serene views of the pond—perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The irrigation well keeps all of the landscaping and grass lush without paying a large water bill. The luxurious owner's suite features more wide plank hardwoods, a tray ceiling with crown molding, ceiling fan, and three large windows with pond views. The ensuite bath includes dual quartz vanities, a tiled walk-in shower with bench, and two spacious walk-in closets. Two additional guest bedrooms offer ceiling fans and custom window treatments and share a full hall bath with quartz countertop, tile flooring, and a tiled tub/shower surround. The laundry room includes a full-sized washer and dryer, utility sink, plantation shutters, and ample storage space. The oversized garage offers additional storage and features a durable coated floor. $81K in upgrades added in last three years: paver patio, awning, landscaping, garage floor epoxy, Hunter Douglas blinds & plantation shutters, custom drapes, Monte Carlo Maverick ceiling fans, Arhous chandelier, kitchen pendants, & more! Community Highlights: Independence is a vibrant 55+ community known for its resort-style amenities and friendly atmosphere. Enjoy access to a 24,000 sq ft clubhouse, state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, billiards room, bar and dining area with fireplace, ballroom, walking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, and an exciting calendar of social events. From happy hours and game nights to car shows and line dancing, there’s something for everyone. Lawn care is included in your HOA dues, giving you more time to enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. Conveniently located near beaches, bays, fishing, dining, and shopping—this is coastal Delaware living at its best! Take the video tour!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,254 sqft
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year built2021
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DESU2088164
Garage2 spaces
ViewPond

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Oven
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
  • Interior: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage,Driveway
  • View: Pond
  • Exterior: Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Other, Extensive Hardscape
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $669,900
  • Price/SqFt: $297
  • HOA Amount: $1307 Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,525
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Landscaped
  • Directions: Route 24 to Route 5 to Independence
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,254 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
  • MLS Number: DESU2088164
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Monument Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (302) 227-6767
  • Office Email: justin.healy@msir.net
  • Listing Agent: Kimberly Lear Hamer
  • Agent Phone: (302) 745-9914
  • Agent Email: kim@kimhamer.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 13, 2021
Home Sold
$506,276
Apr 15, 2021
Home Sold
$106,842

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$5,000$1,525
2023$5,000$1,524
2022$5,000$1,471
2021$5,000$235
2020$5,000$234

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Long Neck Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.5 mi

26064 School Ln

7

East Millsboro Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.4 mi

29346 Iron Branch Rd

9

Love Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.3 mi

19488 John J Williams Hwy

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 $50,655. Residents of Millsboro, DE typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
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 29117 Abigail Adams Dr

The listing price of 29117 Abigail Adams Dr property is $669,900.

The property 29117 Abigail Adams Dr is a house located in Millsboro, Delaware, 19966.

Active Listing: 29117 Abigail Adams Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 29117 Abigail Adams Dr are: Long Neck Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Millsboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Love Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Millsboro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Beacon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Georgetown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sussex Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sussex Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Indian River High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,525 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 13, 2021 for $506,276 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 29117 Abigail Adams Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 29117 Abigail Adams Dr is 2,254 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 29117 Abigail Adams Dr is 2021.

This home is located at 29117 Abigail Adams Dr in Millsboro, DE and zip code 19966. This 2,254 square foot home, which was built in 2021, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $669,900.

The number of homes for sale in Millsboro, DE increased by 25.2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 112 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $427,500 during the same period.

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

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