Tim Carter

Description

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!

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