Just minutes from scenic inland bays and sandy ocean beaches sits the 55+ community of Independence. Built by Schell Brothers, this intimate sized community will have 450 upon completion. The community opened in 2007 and has become very popular thanks to a world-class package of amenities, low-maintenance homes and a vibrant lifestyle.
Located in Millsboro, Delaware, Independence is ideally located to nearby resort attractions in the Lock Neck area of the Delaware coast. Residents enjoy easy access to numerous State parks and golf courses plus the Atlantic Ocean is just 30 miles away. Baltimore, Philadelphia and Washington DC are all just a 2 hour drive from the Independence community. Closer to home the Millsboro area plays host to festivals throughout the year including film and music festivals as well as cultural events.
Amenities at this intimate active adult community in Delaware are centered around the 24,000 square foot clubhouse. The award-winning Independence Hall features a world-class fitness center with high-end equipment for cardio and weight training as well as an aerobics studio plus an indoor swimming pool. A grand ballroom is the ideal venue for special community events such as holiday parties, movie night, resident meetings and more. There is also a computer center and hobby rooms perfect for arts, crafts or games. Outdoor enthusiasts will feel right at home thanks to a wonderful collection of amenities to enjoy in the great outdoors. There are numerous sports courts for tennis, volleyball or horseshoes and even a putting green! The outdoor swimming pool and whirlpool is a great spot to relax with a good book or meet up with friends. The community features lovely parks and natural open spaces as well as a barbecue area perfect for meeting new people and making new friends. A full-time Lifestyle Advisor is on-hand planning fun outings and special events as well as coordinating special interest groups to bring together residents with similar interests. Some of the more popular groups include the poker club, singles, gardening, art, morning coffee and yoga, just to name a few!
The homes at Independence in Millsboro are built with energy efficiency at top-of-mind making these homes 20 to 30 percent more energy efficient than most comparable homes. There are eight single-family floor plans to choose from, all of which are Energy Star certified. Most of the homes are single-story with a few two-story options available as well. All of the homes feature a first-floor master suite. Some of the unique Green options available include solar panels, tankless hot water heaters, high-efficiency HVAC systems, geothermal heat pumps and more. Prices for these unique energy-efficient homes begin in the high $200’s and go up through the high $400’s.
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