Former Schell Brothers model home with designer furnishings included! This exceptional residence offers the rare opportunity to own a beautifully finished former model by Schell Brothers, one of the area’s most respected builders, with all model home furniture and decorator items conveying. Perfectly positioned on an amazing homesite in a desirable neighborhood, this home delivers the elevated style, thoughtful design, and move-in-ready you have been dreaming about. From the moment you arrive, the home makes a statement with its inviting covered outdoor living area, custom paver patio, outdoor fireplace, built-in grilling area, and beautifully landscaped setting. Inside, the home showcases bright, open living spaces, designer lighting, curated furnishings, custom wall treatments, and a coastal-modern aesthetic throughout. The kitchen is a showpiece, featuring sleek cabinetry, a large island, upgraded finishes, stylish pendant lighting, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. Every room feels professionally designed because it was — from the relaxing Coastal bedroom spaces and spa-inspired baths to the charming loft, office nook, laundry room, and multiple gathering areas. The full finished basement expands the living space dramatically, offering a custom bar, lounge area, game room, and plenty of room for entertaining guests or enjoying movie nights at home. With the model home furnishings, artwork, décor, and designer touches included, this is far more than a home — it is the one you have been waiting for. Beautifully appointed, thoughtfully upgraded, and ready to enjoy from day one, this former Schell Brothers model is a standout opportunity in a wonderful neighborhood and setting. Schedule your private showing today and don't let this one get away!
For sale
$1,200,000
19898 Lightship Cove Dr, Milton, DE 19968
4beds
2,358sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2024
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$1,150,100 Zestimate®
$509/sqft
$166/mo HOA
What's special
Outdoor fireplaceCurated furnishingsBeautifully appointedThoughtfully upgradedGame roomBeautifully landscaped settingSleek cabinetry
- 38 days |
- 213 |
- 9 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Elizabeth Kilroy 443-250-9688,
Coldwell Banker Realty 3025391777
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2115372
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Foyer, Great Room, Laundry, Loft, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Foyer
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Game room
- Level: Lower
Great room
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Loft
- Level: Upper
Mud room
- Level: Main
Storage room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Programmable Thermostat, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Energy Efficient Appliances, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Laundry Room, Mud Room
Features
- Air Filter System, Bar, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Other, 9'+ Ceilings, 2 Story Ceilings, Dry Wall, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Carpet
- Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, Atrium, French Doors, Insulated, Sliding Glass
- Windows: Atrium, Energy Efficient, Insulated Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Screens, Transom, Vinyl Clad, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Finished,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Equipment, Free Standing, Stone, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,358
- Total interior livable area: 2,358 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,358
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Concrete, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Doors - Lever Handle(s), Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Flood Lights, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Barbecue
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pond, Garden, Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Pond, Adjoins - Open Space, Backs - Open Common Area, Front Yard, Premium, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Other
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 33410.00333.00
- Zoning: PLANNED RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Advanced Framing, Blown-In Insulation, Concrete, CPVC/PVC, Low VOC Products/Finishes, Stick Built
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Pitched
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2024
Details
- Builder model: Hadley
- Builder name: Schell Brothers
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Other, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Exterior Cameras, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Lightship Cove
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Common Grounds, Jogging Path, Pool, Tot Lots/Playground, Other
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Other, Pool(s), Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $166 monthly
Location
- Region: Milton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $509/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $701,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,481
- Date on market: 7/11/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Furnished
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$1,150,100
$1.09M - $1.21M
$3,031/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+33.3%$509/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2115372 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2024 | Sold | $899,900$382/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2053440 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $899,900$382/sqft |
Source:  Schell Brothers Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,481 +1101.4% | $350,500 +13920% |
| 2024 | $123 +0.1% | $2,500 |
| 2023 | $123 | $2,500 |
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Neighborhood: 19968
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Milton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 5.6 mi
- NAFrederick D Thomas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.2 mi
- 8/10Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Milton
- Middle: Frederick D. Thomas
- High: Cape Henlopen
- District: Cape Henlopen
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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