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  • $349,800

    78 Whistling Duck Dr, Bridgeville, DE 19933

    2beds
    1,728sqft
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    $2,862/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2016
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $202/sqft
    $330/mo HOA

    What's special

    Sweeping golf course views and beautifully landscaped surroundings welcome you to this meticulously cared-for home in the highly desirable Heritage Shores active-adult community in Bridgeville, Delaware. Perfectly positioned along the tee boxes of the 15th hole of the Arthur Hills Golf Course—ranked among the top courses in the region—78 Whistling Duck Drive offers both scenic beauty and an exceptional lifestyle. A bright and welcoming foyer leads into a spacious, light-filled great room where large picture windows frame stunning views of the golf course and surrounding landscape. This open and inviting space is perfect for everyday living, entertaining friends, or hosting special gatherings with family. The heart of the home is the well-appointed gourmet kitchen, thoughtfully designed for both cooking and entertaining. Rich espresso-colored 42" cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island with sink and dishwasher create a functional and stylish workspace. Whether enjoying a quick meal at the breakfast bar, hosting guests in the adjacent dining area, or dining outside on the patio while listening to the gentle sounds of a nearby fountain—or the occasional applause from golfers on the green—you’ll appreciate the many options for relaxed living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, offering room for a comfortable sitting area, two generous walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired private bath with dual vanities and a frameless glass shower complete with a built-in bench. A second bedroom and full hall bath are conveniently located near the front of the home, providing privacy and comfort for visiting guests. Just off the kitchen, the laundry room offers easy access to the oversized garage for added convenience. The family room is surrounded by expansive views of the golf course and community green space, creating a tranquil setting where you can relax and enjoy the natural beauty that defines Heritage Shores. Residents of Heritage Shores enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with access to an 18-hole public golf course, an impressive clubhouse, a modern fitness and wellness center, multiple dining venues, a ballroom for social events, tennis and pickleball courts, and both indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Discover the vibrant lifestyle of one of southern Delaware’s most sought-after 55+ communities at 78 Whistling Duck Drive, where scenic beauty, comfort, and resort-style living come together effortlessly.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Barbara Lawrence 301-643-0279,

    RE/MAX Advantage Realty (302) 628-2500

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2106606MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Window Treatments, Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 15
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 X 11
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Double Sink, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Window Treatments
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 X 15
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood, Chair Rail
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 63 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 X 9
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood, Recessed Lighting, Granite Counters, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 X 16
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Gas
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 378 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18 X 21
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Double Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Hookup, Main Level, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
      Features
      • Attic, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
      • Doors: Atrium, Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Screens, Vinyl Clad, Window Treatments
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,728
      • Total interior livable area: 1,728 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,728

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Concrete, Attached, Driveway, On Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Doors - Swing In
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Water Fountains
      • Pool features: Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Creek/Stream, Garden, Golf Course, Panoramic, Pond
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Creek/Stream,Pond
      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      • Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Adjoins Golf Course
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade
      • Parcel number: 13114.00473.00
      • Zoning: RES
      • Zoning description: PUD
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Coastal,Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle,Pitched
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2016
      Details
      • Builder model: MALONE
      • Builder name: BROOKFIELD RESIDENTIAL

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 120/240V, 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Pool
      • Security: Main Entrance Lock, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Senior community: Yes
      • Subdivision: Heritage Shores
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Bike Trail, Common Grounds, Fitness Center, Golf Club, Jogging Path, Party Room, Indoor Pool, Pool, Putting Green, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse, Community Center, Dog Park, Game Room, Golf Course Membership Available, Lake, Library, Water/Lake Privileges, Other
      • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Management
      • HOA fee: $330 monthly
      • HOA name: HERITAGE SHOES HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
      Location
      • Region: Bridgeville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $202/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $371,300
      • Annual tax amount: $5,848
      • Date on market: 3/8/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Black Top

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/17/2026Contingent$349,800$202/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2106606 Report a problem
        4/2/2026Listed for sale$349,800-6.7%$202/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2106606 Report a problem
        12/1/2025Listing removed$375,000$217/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DESU2078898 Report a problem
        10/21/2025Price change$375,000-2.6%$217/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2078898 Report a problem
        2/13/2025Listed for sale$385,000+43.9%$223/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2078898 Report a problem
        8/1/2016Sold$267,467$155/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,214 +2.3%$185,650 +673.5%
        2024$1,187 +0.1%$24,000
        2023$1,186 +10.3%$24,000
        2022$1,075 -7%$24,000
        2021$1,155 +33.8%$24,000
        2020$863 $24,000
        2019$863 -0.1%$24,000
        2018$864 +20.5%$24,000
        2017$717 -32%$24,000
        2016$1,054 +1990.7%$24,000 +1987%
        2015$50 +1.1%$1,150
        2014$50 -1.4%$1,150
        2013$51 -0.4%$1,150
        2012$51 +21.1%$1,150 +9.5%
        2011$42 $1,050
        2010$42 -0.1%$1,050
        2009$42 $1,050
        2008-- --
        2007-- --
        2006-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19933

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Woodbridge

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