25098 Tanager Ln, Millsboro, De 19966

Like-new and rich in custom upgrades, this exceptional sun-filled Schell Brothers 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the highly sought-after community of Peninsula Lakes offers a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and style—and it shows like a model. Completed in 2024 with meticulous attention to detail, every inch of this home features high-end finishes and thoughtful enhancements. Ideally situated on a premium lot backing to open space, enjoy added privacy and tranquil views. Curb appeal abounds with attractive landscaping, a welcoming covered front porch, board and batten shutters, and a decorative metal accent roof above the garage. Step inside through a craftsman-style 2-panel door with a transom and decorative ledge, and you’re greeted by engineered 5-inch hardwood flooring flowing through much of the main level. A designer paint palette and Hunter Douglas plantation shutters add warmth and sophistication, while a rare 4-foot extension across most of the home creates open, airy rooms designed for everyday living and easy entertaining. Interior 2-panel beaded arch doors complement the coastal style. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream and a visual showpiece. A large island with granite countertops, soft-close drawers, electric, and wainscoting is surrounded by 42-inch soft-close solid wood cabinets with trim, under-cabinet lighting, classic subway tile backsplash, upgraded GE Profile stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, wall oven, Kohler Vault sink, and pantry. Tiffany-style pendant lights add a final, eye-catching touch. The adjacent dining area flows into a bright living room with vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan, expansive picture windows, and a marble surround gas fireplace—creating a cozy yet elevated space. An atrium door with custom shutter leads to a partially covered and extended rear patio with ceiling fan, gas stub-out for grilling, and serene views—perfect for outdoor entertaining. A rear balcony adds charm to the elevation. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with tray ceiling, ceiling fan, two walk-in closets, and spa-style ensuite bath featuring a dual-sink solid wood vanity, custom tile flooring, and a luxurious tiled shower with bench seating, frameless glass door, and grab bar. Also on the main level: a stylish powder room and custom laundry room with washer, gas dryer, solid wood cabinetry, and upgraded tile flooring. Upstairs, quality finishes continue with oak tread stairs, painted risers, and white square balusters with oak handrail. The hardwood-floored loft with ceiling fan overlooks the main level and provides flexible space for work or relaxation. Three spacious bedrooms, each with generous closet storage, share a full bath with tub, shower doors, and linen closet. One bedroom boasts a private balcony—perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Recessed lighting is found throughout the home. A full-size, floored attic on the third level offers abundant storage and potential future living space. Additional upgrades include an April Aire humidifier, tankless Rinnai water heater, Ring camera system, smart door locks and thermostat, and owner-controlled irrigation system. You’ll love this 2,500+ square foot high-performance home with smart tech throughout. Located in the award-winning Peninsula Lakes community, residents enjoy unmatched resort-style amenities: a stunning clubhouse with lounge, bar, fitness center, yoga studio, and billiards room; a sparkling outdoor pool with lazy river, lap lanes, and splash pad; tennis and pickleball courts; bocce, horseshoes, dog parks, 11 scenic lakes, walking trails, and more. Just minutes from Indian River Bay and a short 13-mile drive to the Atlantic beaches, this is your opportunity to experience the best of coastal living. Schedule your private tour today!