36995 Serenity Drive, Selbyville, DE 19975-3812 $759,000

Beds/Baths: 4/3.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,900
Acreage: 0.32
Age:18 years
Style:
Coastal, Contemporary
MLS#: DESU2098028
Subdivision: Refuge At Dirickson Creek
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Serene Pond-Front Home in The Refuge at Dirickson Creek Welcome to Serenity Drive — a name that perfectly captures the peaceful charm of this quiet, beautifully maintained street within the sought-after Refuge at Dirickson Creek community. This stunning pond-front residence offers exceptional curb appeal, thanks to its large, professionally landscaped yard. Step inside to discover an open and airy floor plan with soaring nine-foot and vaulted ceilings that enhance the home's spacious feel. The expansive family room features a cozy gas fireplace, custom built-in cabinetry, and seamless access to the screened-in porch and rear deck — ideal spots for relaxing and enjoying tranquil pond views. The chef-friendly kitchen is complete with a breakfast bar and flows effortlessly into both the dining area and family room, making it perfect for entertaining. The first-floor owner’s suite is a private retreat, boasting a luxurious en-suite bath with a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, double vanity, water closet, linen closet, tile flooring, and a large walk-in closet. Also on the main level are two generously sized guest bedrooms that share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious bonus room that can serve as a media room or a second owner’s suite, featuring a private en-suite bath and its own HVAC system. Additional highlights of the home include: A large laundry room with utility sink, beautiful hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, dedicated storage room, lawn irrigation system and views of Dirickson Creek from both the front porch and upstairs bonus room. The majority of the living space, in this Goodman model, is thoughtfully located on the first floor, offering convenience and flexibility. This home is being sold mostly furnished. Community amenities in The Refuge at Dirickson Creek are second to none, including a clubhouse with fitness center, outdoor pool, tennis, pickleball, basketball courts, Tot Lot, kayak racks, boat ramp access, and more — all with low HOA fees. Ideally situated close to the Delaware and Maryland beaches, as well as fine dining, golf, boating, shopping, nightlife, and an outdoor concert venue. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful home in one of the area’s most desirable communities!

Taxes: $1,139
Home Assoc: $404/Quarterly
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: N
Pool: Yes - Community
School Dist: Indian River

Features

Water
Water Oriented: Yes; Water Front: No; Water Access: No; Water Body Type: Pond; Navigable: No;

Community
HOA: Yes; Amenities: Basketball Courts, Boat Ramp, Club House, Common Grounds, Fitness Center, Meeting Room, Picnic Area, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground; Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Road Maintenance, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal;

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Electric, Propane - Metered, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - 60+ Gallon Tank, Public Water, Public Septic, Main Floor Laundry, Propane - Community

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Attic, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Gas/Propane Fireplace, 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings, Accessibility - 2+ Access Exits, Accessibility - Low Pile Carpeting, Sliding Glass Doors, Storm Doors

Exterior
Crawl Space Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Frame Exterior, Vinyl Siding, Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened Porch/Deck, Sidewalks, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, In Ground Pool, Lap/Exercise Pool, Concrete Pool

Lot
Backs - Open Common Area, Cleared Lot, Front Yard, Level Lot, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Pond, Premium Lot, Pond, Pond View, River View, Paved Road

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Public Elementary (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lord Baltimore Elementary School Indian River School District K–5 Ocean View 4.26 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Selbyville (19975), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 27
  • Average salary of people in this community: $51,955

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 333
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.19
  • Households w/ Children: 29%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 3,529 (43.9%)
  • Rented: 869 (10.8%)
  • Vacant: 3,635 (45.3%)
  • Total: 8,033

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 9,661
Households: 4,398
Median Age: 57.50

Climate and Weather

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 4.5%
  • Some High School: 7.0%
  • High School Graduate: 28.1%
  • Some College: 19.3%
  • Associate Degree: 9.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 18.7%
  • Graduate Degree: 12.5%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $59,452

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,243
  • Two Bedroom: $1,030
  • Three Bedroom: $1,336
  • Four Bedroom: $1,621

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty , (302) 360-0300, walt.t@kw.com

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36995 Serenity Drive, Selbyville, DE 19975-3812

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