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18787 MELVILLE WAYGEORGETOWN, DE 19947

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,967 Sq. ft. | 0.19 Acres
$499,000 ACTIVE

18787 MELVILLE WAY Overview

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Coastal Luxury Meets Smart Living in Hawthorne Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to own a pristine, like-new Vandalay model by Insight Homes, one of the region's premier energy-efficient builders. Thoughtfully designed for both luxury and sustainability, this beautifully appointed residence delivers the perfect blend of elegant coastal living and lower monthly utility costs through Insight's advanced energy-saving construction methods. Perfectly situated on a premium homesite with tranquil pond views, this home offers an idyllic setting where peaceful mornings and spectacular sunsets become part of your daily routine. From the moment you arrive, the expansive front porch—with its ceiling fan, dimmer-controlled lighting, and inviting curb appeal—sets the tone for the sophisticated lifestyle that awaits within. Designed with both comfort and entertaining in mind, the home has been enhanced with numerous upgrades, including a sought-after 4-foot rear extension that creates an even more spacious and open living environment. The light-filled morning room provides the perfect place to enjoy coffee while overlooking the water, while the luxurious Super Bath creates a private retreat reminiscent of a boutique spa. Additional enhancements include front and rear irrigation to maintain the beautifully landscaped grounds, a whole-house water softening system, and a premium Slide-Lok garage flooring system that adds both style and functionality. The rear patio offers the ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing while enjoying the serene pond backdrop. Located within the highly desirable Hawthorne community, residents enjoy a picturesque setting surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty. Community amenities include a beautifully appointed clubhouse, resort-style swimming pool, and an active yet peaceful atmosphere that perfectly complements the coastal lifestyle. Best of all, this remarkable home is located just 12 miles from historic downtown Lewes, where award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, marinas, and Delaware's beautiful beaches await. Offering luxury finishes, energy efficiency, and an unbeatable location, this exceptional Vandalay model presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Coastal Delaware living.

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18787 MELVILLE WAY Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,967
  • Price/Sq.ft. $254
  • Lot 0.19 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Club House, Common Grounds, Dog Park, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Meeting Room, Library, Party Room, Pool - Outdoor
  • Association Fee: $555.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee Includes: Lawn Maintenance, Lawn Care Rear, Lawn Care Front, Lawn Care Side, Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal
  • Association Name: HPS
  • Association: Yes
  • Condo/Coop Association: No

Listing Information

  • Real Estate Owned: No
  • Short Sale: No

Building Information

  • Builder Model: Vandalay
  • Builder Name: Insight Homes
  • Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Total SQFT: 1967
  • Year Built: 2021

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County: SUSSEX
  • County Or Parish: SUSSEX
  • In City Limits: No
  • MLS Area Major: Georgetown Hundred (31006)
  • Subdivision Name: HAWTHORNE

Parking Information

  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type of Parking: Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street

Tax Information

  • County Tax: 91.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • School Tax: 820.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $912.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Furnished: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Type: Residential
  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: AR-1

Interior

Building Information

  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Metered

Parking Information

  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Other
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Structure Type: Detached

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1967
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Hot Water: Tankless
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Appliances: Central Vacuum, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Single, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater - Tankless
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Levels: 1
  • Living Area: 1967
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, ENERGY STAR Qualified, Low-E, Screens, Sliding

Room Information

  • Room List: Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Kitchen,Sun/Florida Room,Great Room,Laundry,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway, Lighted Parking

Lot Information

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 72.00 x 120.00
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8276.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • View: Pond
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Construction Materials: Blown-In Insulation
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio(s), Porch(es)

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Bump-outs, Exterior Lighting, Lawn Sprinkler, Sidewalks
  • Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable TV,Phone,Propane - Community,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Access: No

Room Information

Room: Bathroom 1

  • Level: Main
  • Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower

Room: Bathroom 2

  • Level: Main

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Features: Living/Dining Room Combo

Room: Great Room

  • Level: Main
  • Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling,Ceiling Fan(s),Living/Dining Room Combo,Lighting - Recessed

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Features: Breakfast Bar,Countertop(s) - Granite,Flooring - Vinyl,Island,Kitchen - Propane Cooking,Lighting - Pendants,Lighting - Recessed

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Main

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Features: Flooring - Carpet,Lighting - Recessed,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Attached Bathroom

Room: Sun/Florida Room

  • Level: Main
  • Features: Lighting - Recessed,Ceiling Fan(s)

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  • We help you find and lock in on the market’s best interest rate
  • We work closely with your title company to ensure accurate closing

We help you make good decisions when you’re buying a home and learn how to be a better homeowner after you move-in. We streamline your inspection journey, provide thorough and accurate results, and get you to closing peacefully. Schedule a confirmed inspection online 24x7.

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  • Knowledgeable, friendly inspectors teach you about your home and property
  • Custom homeowner’s manual teaches you how to maintain your home

* A Long & Foster exclusive benefit. If you work with RGS Title or Sage Title Group and Insight Inspections, your can enjoy a $55 discount and the flexibility to pay for the inspection at settlement. This new approach combines the best of both the title and inspection worlds, creating a seamless and integrated journey.

We carefully examine your new home’s title, get your legal documents in order, and safeguard your investment. With a team of specialists who expect the unexpected, you can anticipate an on-time, worry-free closing.

Accolades:
97 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.9

Reviews
Top Services:
  • Title Search & Status
  • Title Insurance
  • Document Prep
  • Closing Coordination
  • Filing & Recording
Key Advantages:
  • Ensure that there are no unresolved claims or liens on your home’s title
  • Help secure insurance against unexpected title challenges
  • Prepare closing paperwork to ensure documents are in compliance with laws
  • Coordinate with all parties to schedule final closing
  • File & record your paperwork with the courthouse

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98 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.9

77 Reviews
Top Services:
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  • We’re independent - we find and present you with the best offers and let you decide
  • Guide you with ongoing service and support

We ensure a smooth, stress-free move so you can start enjoying your new home as soon as you move in. Whether you’re headed down the street or across the country, our moving specialists will make sure you don’t have to lift a finger.

Accolades:
98 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.6

953 Reviews
Top Services:
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  • Storage
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We are the next generation of property management. With our streamlined processes, best-in-class service, and transparent financial updates, we help investors achieve financial success through real estate.

Accolades:
98 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.8

120 Reviews
Top Services:
  • Property Surveys
  • Marketing
  • Tenant Screening
  • Maintenance
  • Lease Enforcement
Key Advantages:
  • We’ll guide and help identify the right properties to invest in
  • Use of smart devices, predictive data and analytics to help maintain properties
  • Get more free time when we handle billing and payments
  • We continuously monitor state and federal landlord/tenant laws
  • Become more knowledgeable with quarterly portfolio reviews & guidance
  • Enjoy the sense of confidence knowing your Long & Foster full team can handle it all. Your agent is supported by a team of specialists in Mortgage, Insurance, Title, Inspection, Moving and Property Management who are there to guide you every step of the way. They’ll make sure things run smoothly, closing happens on time, and you arrive at your dream home according to plan.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.8

    311 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Buying
    • Selling
    • Rental Properties
    • Investment Properties
    • Luxury Properties
    Key Advantages:
    • Be your guide with expert knowledge of your area
    • Help find your home and offer objective information and opinions
    • Stand in your corner during negotiations
    • Assist with paperwork and details to get you to closing
    • Connect you to vendors if work is needed
  • Our mortgage affiliate, Prosperity Home Mortgage, will get you approved for a mortgage before shopping for a home. This will make your offer stand out and give you an edge in a highly competitive market. If you are already pre-approved, no problem, we can take a “second look” and try to get you even better terms.

    Accolades:
    97 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    5.0

    3,803 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Fixed & adjustable rate mortgages
    • FHA and VA mortgage programs
    • Rapid Close™
    • USDA Loans
    Key Advantages:
    • Full suite of mortgage programs to meet your specific needs
    • Friendly professionals guide through every step of the loan process
    • We help you find and lock in on the market’s best interest rate
    • We work closely with your title company to ensure accurate closing
  • We carefully examine your new home’s title, get your legal documents in order, and safeguard your investment. With a team of specialists who expect the unexpected, you can anticipate an on-time, worry-free closing.

    Accolades:
    97 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.9

    Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Title Search & Status
    • Title Insurance
    • Document Prep
    • Closing Coordination
    • Filing & Recording
    Key Advantages:
    • Ensure that there are no unresolved claims or liens on your home’s title
    • Help secure insurance against unexpected title challenges
    • Prepare closing paperwork to ensure documents are in compliance with laws
    • Coordinate with all parties to schedule final closing
    • File & record your paperwork with the courthouse
  • We help you secure the proper coverage at a competitive price to protect your largest investment — your home. Our insurance agents work closely with you to understand your risk exposures, educate you on your options, protect you from the unexpected, and develop insurance strategies to offer ongoing service to address your ever-changing insurance needs.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.9

    77 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Home Insurance
    • Auto Insurance
    • Umbrella Insurance
    • Motorcycle, Boat, RV and more
    Key Advantages:
    • Specialize in real estate and bundle other policies for savings
    • Work with 10+ leading carriers to secure the best coverage at the best cost
    • Save you time by shopping for you
    • We’re independent - we find and present you with the best offers and let you decide
    • Guide you with ongoing service and support
  • We help you make good decisions when you’re buying a home and learn how to be a better homeowner after you move-in. We streamline your inspection journey, provide thorough and accurate results, and get you to closing peacefully. Schedule a confirmed inspection online 24x7.

    Accolades:
    97 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    5.0

    240 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Home Inspection
    • Radon Gas
    • Termite Inspection
    • Test Indoor Air Quality
    • Pay at Closing*
    Key Advantages:
    • Scheduling online 24x7 confirm a convenient date & time for you & your agents
    • High-tech journey makes it easy to sign agreement, make payment, view reports
    • One stop shop for home, radon & termite
    • Knowledgeable, friendly inspectors teach you about your home and property
    • Custom homeowner’s manual teaches you how to maintain your home

    * A Long & Foster exclusive benefit. If you work with RGS Title or Sage Title Group and Insight Inspections, your can enjoy a $55 discount and the flexibility to pay for the inspection at settlement. This new approach combines the best of both the title and inspection worlds, creating a seamless and integrated journey.

  • We ensure a smooth, stress-free move so you can start enjoying your new home as soon as you move in. Whether you’re headed down the street or across the country, our moving specialists will make sure you don’t have to lift a finger.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.6

    953 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Packing & Unpacking
    • Decluttering
    • Storage
    • Local or Long Distance
    • International Moving
    Key Advantages:
    • 30-minute guided virtual survey with next business day Guaranteed quote
    • Best Price Guarantee*†
    • 2-months free storage*‡
    • $20,000 full value protection*
    • Personal move concierge - from first call until last box is delivered

    * Long & Foster Customers Only. † Examples of qualified movers: any major van line (United, Mayflower, Atlas, North American, etc) for local: JK, Hilldrup, Town and Country, Able, Interstate, All my Sons, Olympia, Gentle Giant. ‡ 2 Months Free Storage Program: If you’re moving from DE, MD, DC or VA and to DE, MD, DC or VA, we offer 2 months of free storage for all of the contents of your home. There is no charge for the storage of the items for 2 months. There is a cost for pickup of the items to go to storage and for delivery of items from storage to the new home.

  • We are the next generation of property management. With our streamlined processes, best-in-class service, and transparent financial updates, we help investors achieve financial success through real estate.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.8

    120 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Property Surveys
    • Marketing
    • Tenant Screening
    • Maintenance
    • Lease Enforcement
    Key Advantages:
    • We’ll guide and help identify the right properties to invest in
    • Use of smart devices, predictive data and analytics to help maintain properties
    • Get more free time when we handle billing and payments
    • We continuously monitor state and federal landlord/tenant laws
    • Become more knowledgeable with quarterly portfolio reviews & guidance

18787 MELVILLE WAY Neighborhood

Community

19947 (GEORGETOWN) Demographics

37
Median Age
167
Population Density (per sq. mile)
27%
College Educated
$55,459
Estimated Median Income
4,409
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,250
Estimated Total Renters
66% / 34%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

18787 MELVILLE WAY Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

18787 MELVILLE WAY Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$490,311
Average List Price
$224
Average Price per Square Foot
16
Properties Sold
295
Average Days on Market
147
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

18787 MELVILLE WAY History

Date Event Value Agent
6/21/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE
6/20/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
June 20, 2026
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
August 10, 2021