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  • Price cut: $8K (7/6)
    $497,000

    24289 Giant Squid Way, Millsboro, DE 19966

    3beds
    1,782sqft
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    $3,055/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2015
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $488,200 Zestimate®
    $279/sqft
    $254/mo HOA

    What's special

    Private coastal retreatStylish appointments throughoutBeautifully maintained gardensFreshly painted interiorsOne-level livingMature landscapingBeautifully crafted coffered ceiling
    Welcome to effortless coastal living in the sought-after community of Pelican Point. Introducing 24289 Giant Squid Way in Millsboro, Delaware, a beautifully maintained, move-in ready home offering the ease of one-level living, stylish appointments throughout, and serene outdoor spaces designed to be enjoyed year-round. Why wait to build when this meticulously cared-for home is ready now, complete with freshly painted interiors, mature landscaping, and resort-style community amenities? A gracious covered front entry sets the tone, inviting you inside to a bright and welcoming interior thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The foyer unfolds into an expansive main living area where a beautifully crafted coffered ceiling adds architectural elegance to the spacious living room, while oversized picture windows frame peaceful views of the landscaped backyard and pond beyond. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen shines with sleek granite countertops, 42-inch custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, double wall ovens, a deep pantry, and an oversized island complete with undermount sink, breakfast bar seating, and additional storage. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this space was designed to gather around. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area is bathed in natural light and offers seamless access to the outdoor living spaces. Step outside to discover your own private coastal retreat. The covered rear deck is the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation, while the expansive custom paver patio creates an inviting extension of the home surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens and a fenced backyard ideal for pets or visiting family and friends. Beyond the yard, tranquil pond views and the gentle sounds of the fountain create a peaceful backdrop for outdoor living. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floorplan provides privacy for owners and guests alike. The spacious primary suite serves as a relaxing sanctuary featuring two generous walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and private water closet. On the opposite side of the home, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and separate laundry room complete the layout. Pelican Point offers beautifully maintained streetscapes with sidewalks and an impressive collection of resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, dog park, and scenic walking trails. The community HOA also includes lawn maintenance, allowing homeowners more time to relax and enjoy the coastal lifestyle rather than worry about yard work. Nestled in a peaceful country-like setting, yet just minutes from shopping, dining, Delaware beaches, and endless coastal waterways, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Whether you are searching for a year-round residence or the ideal coastal getaway, 24289 Giant Squid Way delivers comfort, style, and the coastal lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Bob BURTON 302-448-9828,

    Northrop Realty (302) 539-2900,

    Co-Listing Team: The Allison Stine Team At Northrop Realty, A Long And Foster Company,Co-Listing Agent: Allison Stine 302-381-5565,

    Northrop Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2106690MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Laundry
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 270 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 X 18
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 154 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 14
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 12
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 13
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Pendants, Pantry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 14
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 56 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 X 8
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 288 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 X 18
      Mud room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 56 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 X 8
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Forced Air, Propane
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Double Oven, Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room, Mud Room
      Features
      • Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, High Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Doors: Storm Door(s), Atrium
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient, Palladian, Screens, Transom, Vinyl Clad
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,782
      • Total interior livable area: 1,782 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,782
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Other
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Brick, Patio, Porch, Roof
      • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lawn Sprinkler, Sidewalks, Sport Court, Street Lights, Water Fountains
      • Pool features: Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden, Pond
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Pond
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      • Dimensions: 71.00 x 156.00
      • Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Pond, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 23416.00866.00
      • Zoning: AR-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Coastal,Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Aluminum Siding
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle,Pitched
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2015

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Pool
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Pelican Point
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Pool, Tennis Court(s), Community Center
      • Services included: Trash
      • HOA fee: $763 quarterly
      Location
      • Region: Millsboro

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $279/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $396,800
      • Annual tax amount: $848
      • Date on market: 5/14/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: Wall Entertainment Center In Lr, Three Kitchen Counter Bar Stools, Lighthouse And Flagpole In Backyard.
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $488,200

        $464,000 - $513,000

        $2,569/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/6/2026Price change$497,000-1.6%$279/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2106690 Report a problem
        6/22/2026Price change$505,000-1.8%$283/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2106690 Report a problem
        6/8/2026Price change$514,000-1%$288/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2106690 Report a problem
        5/14/2026Listed for sale$519,000+592%$291/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2106690 Report a problem
        10/26/2015Sold$75,000$42/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$534 -22.6%$198,400 +650.1%
        2024$690 +0.2%$26,450
        2023$689 +3.6%$26,450
        2022$665 -0.3%$26,450
        2021$667 +7.7%$26,450
        2020$619 $26,450
        2019$619 -39%$26,450
        2018$1,014 -0.9%$26,450
        2017$1,024 +12.2%$26,450
        2016$913 $26,450 +429%
        2015-- $5,000
        2014-- $5,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19966

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • Elementary: Long Neck
        • Middle: Sussex Central
        • High: Sussex Central
        • District: Indian River

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