$655,900

29738 Oliver Wolcott Dr Millsboro, DE 19966

$7,789
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,284 sqft
0.3 acres
$200 / sqft
House

Property details

About 29738 Oliver Wolcott Dr

CAREFREE LIVING awaits you in this gorgeous 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home in the amenity-rich, 55+ community of Independence! Home features beautifully kept hardwood flooring throughout main living areas, a welcoming living room with behind the walls surround sound, open to the gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops & breakfast bar, as well as the dining room, light-filled sunroom, & 4' garage and bonus room extension. Other features include a private & spacious owner’s suite with two walk-in closets, tray ceiling, & luxury en-suite bath, a home office, second-floor loft with impeccable surround sound system, three second-floor bedrooms, and more. Relax on the 3-season (EZ-Breeze), 18x18 screened porch or extensive paver patio, wired for audio and including a planter speaker (great for entertaining), the perfect setting to enjoy your morning coffee in the warm spring and summer months, while listening to the beautiful sounds of the water feature. Community amenities include a gorgeous clubhouse that offers tons of events & activities with fitness center, indoor & outdoor pools, tennis, sauna, billiards room, and so much more. All within a short drive to beaches, shopping and dining. Call today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Zoned
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size3,284 sqft
Lot size0.3 Acres
Year built2014
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DESU2082980
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Stove - Pellet, Sound System
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage,Driveway
  • Exterior: Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Coastal
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • List Price: $655,900
  • Price/SqFt: $199
  • HOA Amount: $1243 Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,503
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Landscaped, Corner Lot
  • Directions: Enter Independence, left on Samuel Adams Dr, right on Thomas Paine Dr, left on Oliver Wolcott Dr, home on left.
  • Year Built: 2014
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,284 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3 Acres
  • MLS Number: DESU2082980
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
  • Office Phone: (302) 645-6661
  • Listing Agent: Lee Ann Wilkinson
  • Agent Phone: (302) 645-6664
  • Agent Email: leeann@leeanngroup.com

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29738 Oliver Wolcott Dr, Millsboro, DE 19966 - view of front of home with driveway, covered porch, and a garage

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 17, 2014
Home Sold
$480,358

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$40,650$1,503
2023$40,650$1,501
2022$40,650$1,432
2021$40,650$1,514
2020$40,650$1,508
2018$40,650$1,385
2017$40,650$1,709

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Long Neck Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.4 mi

26064 School Ln

9

Love Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.7 mi

19488 John J Williams Hwy

7

East Millsboro Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.9 mi

29346 Iron Branch Rd

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. The most common annual income of people living in Millsboro, DE is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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 29738 Oliver Wolcott Dr

The listing price of 29738 Oliver Wolcott Dr property is $655,900.

The property 29738 Oliver Wolcott Dr is a house located in Millsboro, Delaware, 19966.

Active Listing: 29738 Oliver Wolcott Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 29738 Oliver Wolcott Dr are: Long Neck Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Love Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), East Millsboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Beacon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Millsboro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mariner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sussex Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sussex Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cape Henlopen High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,503 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 17, 2014 for $480,358 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 29738 Oliver Wolcott Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 29738 Oliver Wolcott Dr is 3,284 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 29738 Oliver Wolcott Dr is 2014.

This home is located at 29738 Oliver Wolcott Dr in Millsboro, DE and zip code 19966. This 3,284 square foot home, which was built in 2014, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $655,900.

The inventory of homes for sale in Millsboro, DE between April and May 2025 increased by 29.1%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 116 days, the median list price was $435,132.

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

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