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26354 Meadow Ln, Ellendale
$409,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 26354 Meadow Lane, where modern one-level living meets the freedom of owning nearly three-quarters of an acre. This move-in ready new construction home offers 1,860 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with a split-bedroom floor plan that provides both comfort and privacy. The center of the home features an open concept layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining, complete with upgraded cabinetry, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a spacious kitchen island perfect for gathering with family and friends. The primary suite is privately situated away from the additional bedrooms, creating a true owner's retreat. It also features an en suite with a walk in shower and double vanity. Step outside and enjoy one of this home's most valuable features: a generous 0.76-acre homesite with limited HOA restrictions, giving you the space and flexibility that is increasingly difficult to find in today's new construction communities. Located just minutes from Milton, Milford, Lewes, and Delaware's beaches, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and modern living.

26354 Meadow Ln, Ellendale

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20949 Johnson Rd, Lincoln
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Situated on just over 5 acres in Lincoln, this unique 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom barndominium offers the perfect blend of country charm and modern comfort. The first floor features an open concept layout with the kitchen flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Also located on the first floor is one bedroom and two full bathrooms, offering flexibility and convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious loft area perfect for a second living space, office, or playroom, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. Outside, the property is equipped for country living with a stable, fenced pasture, and plenty of open space to enjoy. An attached 2-car garage adds additional storage and functionality. Enjoy peaceful rural living while still being within close proximity to Delaware beaches, shopping, dining, and more.

20949 Johnson Rd, Lincoln

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400 Nw Front St, Milford
$269,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
***This home qualifies for a special financing program with a reduced interest rate through Northpointe Bank!!! Income and credit requirements apply! Contact me for more details!! ***Built in 1890, this charming 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is full of charm, character and located in the heart of Historic Downtown Milford!! Meticulously maintained and move-in ready, this home offers timeless charm with everyday convenience. Enjoy being just a few walkable blocks from local restaurants and shops, with Riverwalk access at the end of Mill Street. Plus Bayhealth Sussex Campus is less than 10 minutes away, with Delaware beaches and Dover AFB less than 30 minutes away.!! Enjoy front-row views of Milford’s parades and community events right from your doorstep. Inside, you’ll find stainless steel appliances, a formal dining room with built-ins, a flex room perfect for an office or sitting area, first-floor laundry, and a full bath with a walk-in shower. Upstairs features the primary bedroom with a cedar-lined closet and access to the third-floor attic, along with three additional bedrooms and a full bath with a classic clawfoot tub. Off-street parking and a shared garage with 2 parking spaces add to the convenience. If you love historic charm and an in-town lifestyle, this home is a must-see!! Schedule your private tour today! Home is being sold AS-IS. Inspections for informational purposes only!

400 Nw Front St, Milford

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20400 Honeysuckle Dr, Lincoln
$569,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
The Kingfisher plan is a versatile two-story home offering over 2,568 heated square feet with a convenient first-floor owner’s suite. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath design features an open-concept kitchen with island seating, flowing into a spacious great room, breakfast nook, and flexible living space. Upstairs includes two bedrooms, a full bath, loft, and an unfinished bonus room with room to grow. Personalize your home with options for additional bedrooms, baths, and outdoor living spaces. Serenity features the largest homesites offered by Schell Brothers in Delaware, providing exceptional space and privacy. Create your ideal backyard oasis with room for a detached garage, pool, or outdoor living tailored to your lifestyle.

20400 Honeysuckle Dr, Lincoln

Listing courtesy of Crown Homes Real Estate. Contact:

24131 Jerrico Rd Unit 23, Lincoln
$524,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 24131 Jerrico Rd! Situated on a spacious .85-acre lot surrounded by mature trees, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and modern living. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a desirable first-floor primary suite, a dedicated main-level office perfect for working from home, and a conveniently located laundry room for easy everyday living. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized additional bedrooms and flexible space for family, guests, or hobbies. The exterior showcases charming curb appeal with a covered front porch, attached two-car garage, and expansive yard with plenty of room to relax, entertain, or enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Located in the sought-after Canaan Woods community, this home offers a serene setting while remaining close to local beaches, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

24131 Jerrico Rd Unit 23, Lincoln

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4502 Summer Brook Way Unit H, Milford
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Seller is offering $5,000 toward your capital contribution — don't miss this incentive! Welcome home to Hearthstone Manor, where this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom second-floor unit delivers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern style. Step inside to find brand-new kitchen appliances, updated bathroom cabinetry, and fresh new flooring — every detail designed for effortless, move-in-ready living. The open-concept layout creates a warm, welcoming flow between the living and dining areas, perfect for cozy nights in or entertaining friends. And with elevator access to your second-floor retreat, convenience meets everyday ease. Unwind to serene pond views right from home — your own peaceful escape at the end of the day. Plus, enjoy resort-style community amenities including a sparkling outdoor pool, an inviting clubhouse, and beautifully manicured grounds. With lawn care included, this is low-maintenance living at its finest. This one checks every box — schedule your showing today!

4502 Summer Brook Way Unit H, Milford

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117 Railroad Ave, Houston
$349,990
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully constructed new home! 117 Railroad Ave is the perfect place for anyone seeking a quiet, relaxing setting while still enjoying the convenience of a great location. This home features a stunning open floor plan, ideal for dining, entertaining, and spending quality time with family. Large windows throughout allow for an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main floor also includes a bedroom and a full bathroom—perfect for guests or flexible living. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, offering plenty of room for family, kids, or a home office—the possibilities are endless! Situated on just under half an acre, the property provides ample space for kids and pets to run and play. Mature trees add shade, privacy, and a peaceful outdoor setting. Location truly is everything—just 10–15 minutes from Milford and Harrington, giving you easy access to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Plus, you’re only minutes from Route 113 and about 30 minutes to the beach! Don’t miss your chance to own this charming, move-in-ready home!

117 Railroad Ave, Houston

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15 W Thrush Dr, Milford
$440,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
SELLER IS OFFERING A 1-YEAR HOME WARRANTY for added peace of mind! Welcome to Meadows at Shawnee! Ideally located just minutes from Route 1, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers convenient access to Delaware beaches, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Inside, you'll find a bright, open floor plan with multiple living spaces, including a living room, formal dining area, and a cozy family room with a fireplace. The spacious kitchen features ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a sunny breakfast area. The main-level owner's suite offers a private bath with a soaking tub and separate shower, while a second spacious bedroom and full bath on the first floor provide added flexibility. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft, an additional spacious bedroom, and an updated full bath, making this home ideal for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living. Enjoy the comfort of generously sized bedrooms, a functional layout, and a desirable location in one of the area's sought-after communities. Don't miss this opportunity to make this beautiful home yours—schedule your private showing today!

15 W Thrush Dr, Milford

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69 Amanda Ave, Greenwood
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to Abbotts Pond Acres in Greenwood—where peaceful country living meets modern comfort! This move-in ready 3BR/2.5BA home offers a spacious and versatile layout, including an upstairs office perfect for working from home or additional living space. Inside, find vaulted ceilings, a bright open feel, and quality finishes throughout, including granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. The first floor primary suite features a relaxing whirlpool tub and walk-in closets, while the attached 2-car garage adds everyday convenience. Outside, enjoy a large cleared backyard in a beautiful rural setting, along with a big elevated rear deck—perfect for entertaining or unwinding. An oversized workshop/shed provides endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, or a home-based business. The unfinished attic area offers great potential to be converted into additional living space! If you’re looking for space, flexibility, and a peaceful location, this one checks all the boxes.

69 Amanda Ave, Greenwood

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Premier - Seaford. Contact:

Tbb Daisey Dr Unit ST. KITTS, Lincoln
$534,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
**CLOSING COST INCENTIVES AVAILABLE WITH USE OF APPROVED LENDER AND TITLE! SEE SALES CONSULTANT FOR MORE DETAILS ** Welcome to Cypress Creek Estates - The Only Community Within 15-Minutes of the Delaware Beaches Offering Wooded Half-Acre Homesites! Build your dream home in a dream setting with our St. Kitts floorplan. Open concept kitchen with island, breakfast bar, breakfast area and family room. Primary suite at back of home and two secondary bedrooms with a hall bath towards the front. Outdoor living choices include: a lanai, L shaped screen porch, or combination of both. Main level add-ons include: a gourmet kitchen, study, formal dining room with coffered ceiling, drop zone, fireplace, and a recreation garage or third full bay. Add an upper level and choose between unfinished storage, a loft, or a fourth bedroom with bath. *photos may not be of actual home. Photos may be of similar home/floorplan if home is under construction or if this is a base price listing.

Tbb Daisey Dr Unit ST. KITTS, Lincoln

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Lot 2 Megan Joy, Lincoln
$460,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Now is your opportunity to build a brand new home with a thoughtfully designed layout and modern finishes, all without the wait of a long build timeline. This to-be-built 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers a bright and open floorplan with vaulted ceilings that make the main living space feel spacious and inviting from the moment you walk in. The heart of the home flows seamlessly from the living room into the kitchen and dining area—perfect for everyday living or hosting family, friends, neighbors and coworkers. A sunroom off the rear adds an additional light-filled space to relax, unwind, or enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the tree-filled backyard. The split-bedroom design provides privacy, with the primary suite tucked away from the additional two bedrooms. The primary bedroom features a private bathroom, tray ceilings, and walk-in closet, creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. Enjoy low-maintenance living with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas and carpet in the bedrooms for added comfort. Every detail of this home is designed with both function and style in mind. Construction is anticipated to begin in June with an estimated completion in October—providing a great opportunity for buyers who know a move is coming and want time to get everything in order before closing. A similar home by the same builder is currently under contract on the adjacent lot, offering a great example of the finished product and overall design. Secure your new home now and move in just in time for fall. Floorplan and renderings are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change.

Lot 2 Megan Joy, Lincoln

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5 Bambridge Ave, Milford
$677,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Beautiful and secluded 4 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home very conveniently located in Milford Delaware. The home offers the perfect blend of modern and traditional design with open concept kitchen/family room and formal dining and living rooms. Just refinished Brazillian Cherry flooring throughout most of the first floor. Living room and Family room share a 2 sided stone Fireplace. Large kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances and a abundance of cabinetry. Rear Sun Room with walls of windows and tile flooring. The bedrooms are gernerously sized with a Primary en-suite and 3 additional on the second floor. The basement (accessable from inside/first floor and garage) offers a host of possibilities for additional finished space or storage. The home is served by Solar Arrays providing long term savings. The sale includes an additional , buildable lot for additional room or investment. Make sure to see the Fly-Through video of this fabulous home! Includes additional Lot, Tax id 130-03.07-30.06, 0.25 Acres

5 Bambridge Ave, Milford

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408 Pierce St, Milford
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Renovated 3 bedroom ranch in Milford DE just minutes to downtown and a short drive to Lewes and Rehoboth Beach. This move-in ready home has been completely updated with a new roof, new HVAC system, new flooring throughout, a brand new kitchen, and an updated bathroom. The bright single-level layout offers easy living and modern finishes while keeping the charm of an in-town Milford property. Located on a convenient in-town lot within walking distance to downtown Milford shops, restaurants, parks, and the Mispillion Riverwalk. Easy access to Route 1 and a quick drive to Dover. Approximately 30 minutes to Lewes Beach and about 35 minutes to Rehoboth Beach. Ideal for a primary residence, beach getaway, or investment property near the Delaware beaches. Updated homes like this in Milford are hard to find so schedule your showing today. Some Photos virtually staged.

408 Pierce St, Milford

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Tbb Peach Tree Dr Unit LATITUDE, Lincoln
$509,990
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
**CLOSING COST INCENTIVES AVAILABLE WITH USE OF APPROVED LENDER AND TITLE! SEE SALES CONSULTANT FOR MORE DETAILS ** Welcome to Cypress Creek Estates - The Only Community Within 15-Minutes of the Delaware Beaches Offering Wooded Half-Acre Homesites & Included Basements! Welcome to the Latitude floorplan! Designed for modern living, the open-concept layout seamlessly connects the gourmet kitchen—complete with a spacious island—to the breakfast area and inviting family room, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. The highlight of this space is the dramatic 18' vaulted ceilings! A variety of customizable options allow you to tailor the home to your lifestyle, including a screened porch, formal dining room, private study, fourth bedroom, bonus room, three-car garage, recreation garage, and cozy fireplace. The first-floor primary suite offers a private retreat, featuring an expansive walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a luxurious seated shower for ultimate comfort and convenience. Don't miss this amazing home! *photos may not be of actual home. Photos may be of similar home/floorplan if home is under construction or if this is a base price listing.

Tbb Peach Tree Dr Unit LATITUDE, Lincoln

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Tbb Fire Thorn Ln Unit ALOHA, Lincoln
$429,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
**CLOSING COST INCENTIVES AVAILABLE WITH USE OF APPROVED LENDER AND TITLE! SEE SALES CONSULTANT FOR MORE DETAILS ** Welcome to Cypress Creek Estates - The Only Community Within 15-Minutes of the Delaware Beaches Offering Wooded Half-Acre Homesites! Build your dream home in a dream setting with our Aloha floorplan. Starting from 1464 SQ FT, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths - this plan is the home you can comfortably downsize in. The layout of the home consists of an open concept kitchen, breakfast area and family room. Oversized primary suite is tucked away off the family room. Two secondary bedrooms with shared hall bath are at the front of the home. With optional features such as a screen-porch, 2nd floor with bonus room or additional bedroom - the Aloha offers true personalization! Two-car garage is included. Add a recreation garage or full third bay for more space. Don't miss this home! *photos may not be of actual home. Photos may be of similar home/floorplan if home is under construction or if this is a base price listing.

Tbb Fire Thorn Ln Unit ALOHA, Lincoln

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9191 Peach Tree Dr, Lincoln
$579,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
UNDECORATED FIELD MODEL ON TRANQUIL WOODED HOMESITE WITHIN 15 MINUTES TO THE BEACH MOVE-IN READY! Stunning brand-new 4BR/3BA home on a spacious ½-acre homesite, with finished basement + 3 Car Garage - just 20 minutes from the DE beaches! The Latitude is a stunning layout featuring a showstopper gourmet kitchen equipped with an oversized quartz island, upgraded cabinetry, premium GE stainless steel appliances, and designer lighting—ideal for hosting gatherings or quiet evenings in. Enjoy the open-concept layout with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the common areas, flowing seamlessly into a spacious great room with a see-through fireplace that connects to an expanded screened porch—perfect for cozy fall nights and holiday entertaining. The finished basement adds even more flexible living space, while the three-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Set on a generous half-acre homesite, this home offers both privacy and convenience in a sought-after location. With upgraded finishes throughout and attention to every detail, this home is truly move-in ready—just in time to celebrate the season in your brand-new dream home. **UP TO $15,000 IN CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE WITH USE OF APPROVED LENDER AND TITLE!**

9191 Peach Tree Dr, Lincoln

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5201 Stone Chse Unit A, Milford
$239,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment nestled in the desirable Hearthstone Manor community. Built in 2017, this contemporary gem offers a modern lifestyle with all the amenities you desire. Step inside to find a spacious layout designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The open-concept living area flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen, making it ideal for hosting friends or enjoying quiet evenings at home. With convenient washer and dryer, laundry day becomes a breeze. Enjoy the luxury of community living with access to a sparkling outdoor pool and a welcoming clubhouse, perfect for gatherings and leisure activities. The meticulously maintained grounds, covered by the association fee, ensure that you can spend your time enjoying life rather than worrying about upkeep. Your new home also features an attached garage with front entry, providing both convenience and security. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on your private patio, surrounded by the beauty of well-kept landscaping. Located in a vibrant community, close to Bayhealth Hospital, you'll find shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities just moments away. You can be on the beach in 30 minutes. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle waiting for you to embrace. Don't miss your chance to make this beautiful apartment your own-schedule a showing today and step into your future!

5201 Stone Chse Unit A, Milford

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700 Canterbury Rd, Milford
$324,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Opportunity awaits on this approximately 1.56-acre property in Milford featuring a spacious ranch-style home, and additional carport space. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers approximately 1,588 square feet and presents a great opportunity for buyers looking to renovate, update, or invest in a property with land and potential. The home is not move-in ready and will require repairs and cosmetic improvements, but offers a functional layout and several existing features that could shine again with the right vision and updates. Inside, you'll find generously sized living areas, a fireplace, large windows providing natural light, and a layout that offers flexibility for redesign and modernization. The kitchen and baths are dated, and portions of the home reflect deferred maintenance, creating an ideal project for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to build sweat equity. Outside, the expansive lot provides room for gardening, hobbies, storage, or outdoor enjoyment. The additional covered parking add useful workspace and utility rarely found at this price point and lot size. Property is being sold strictly as-is. Any inspections will be for informational purposes only. Conveniently located near Route 1, Route 15, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities while still offering a more spacious setting with room to grow. This home will not qualify for FHA financing and if securing a mortgage will likely need a renovation loan.

700 Canterbury Rd, Milford

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28 W Clarke Ave, Milford
$534,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to Clarke Avenue—one of Milford’s most historic and desirable streets. This beautifully updated all-brick home blends classic character with thoughtful modern upgrades while preserving the charm that makes homes in this area so special. Step inside to find refinished original hardwood floors and a bright, welcoming layout. The home has been updated throughout while still honoring its timeless design. The spacious kitchen features white marble countertops, a gas range, center island, and a butler’s pantry, offering both style and functionality for everyday living or entertaining. Upstairs you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet/dressing area and a sunroom overlooking the backyard—a perfect spot for morning coffee or a quiet retreat. The classic brick exterior adds lasting curb appeal and durability, while the location offers the best of in-town Milford living—just a short distance to downtown shops, restaurants, the Riverwalk, and local parks. A rare opportunity to own an updated home on one of Milford’s most iconic streets.

28 W Clarke Ave, Milford

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4376 S Bowers Rd, Milford
$640,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Don't miss out on this beautiful bay-front home, which offers water views and sandy beaches. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, a bunk room, and 2½ baths, this property provides plenty of space for family and guests. Upon entering the home, you are welcomed by a large foyer with a convenient coat closet and powder room. The kitchen comes fully equipped with appliances, a breakfast bar with stools, and a dining table that comfortably seats several people. The expansive great room is the heart of the home, complete with a pellet stove to keep things cozy on cool evenings. Adjacent to the great room is a dining and game area overlooking the large porch with breathtaking bay views. The porch includes a picnic table and ample seating, making it the perfect place to relax and watch boats travel along the bay and into the Murderkill River. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers stunning bay views, a private bathroom, a large walk-in closet, and access to a private deck just outside the door—perfect for morning coffee or sunset relaxation. Bedroom two features a generous closet, while the bunk room is ideal for guests or kids. The nearby hall bathroom includes a linen closet for added storage and the additional large bedroom provides space for multiple beds if needed. Additional features also include a Laundry/utility room with cabinets and a utility sink, a 2-car garage with pull-down attic storage, and covered space under the home perfect for shaded gatherings, plus an outdoor shower to rinse off after a day at the beach. Residents also enjoy access to a private beach reserved exclusively for homeowners of South Bowers, offering peaceful coastal living with incredible views and easy water access. This property also presents an excellent opportunity for an Airbnb or vacation rental investment. Its close proximity to the DE Turf Sports Complex makes it especially appealing for visiting families and sports teams looking for a convenient, peaceful bay-front setting while still being just a short drive from the tournaments and events. This home will not last long so schedule your tour today!

4376 S Bowers Rd, Milford

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15421 Megan Joy Ln, Lincoln
$440,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
BUYER INCENTIVE! With an acceptable offer, Seller is offering up to $10,000 toward a buyer’s interest rate buy-down or closing costs—giving buyers the flexibility to potentially lower their monthly payment or reduce their cash needed at closing! Beautiful new construction home featuring an open-concept design and vaulted ceilings in the main living area, creating a bright and spacious feel throughout the home. The kitchen offers white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island that opens to the living and dining areas. Just off the main living space is a sunroom filled with natural light that leads to a concrete patio overlooking the backyard. The home includes 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a primary suite with tray ceilings, a private bathroom, and walk-in closet. Additional features include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, carpet in the bedrooms, a separate laundry room, conditioned crawl space, and floored attic storage above the garage. Situated on a 0.76-acre lot, this home offers comfortable single-level living with thoughtful finishes and functional space both inside and out. Certificate of Occupancy has been obtained, allowing for a quick closing and the opportunity to be settled in quickly! Note-As an added improvement, the builder is installing a vinyl privacy fence to enhance the property's privacy and appeal.

15421 Megan Joy Ln, Lincoln

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