Welcome to 24252 Waters Edge Trail—an exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront cottage offering peaceful privacy, and prime boating access along the scenic shores of Burton Prong. Situated on a full acre with 100 feet of direct water frontage, this one-of-a-kind property features its own private dock with deep water, navigable access to the Inland Bays and the Atlantic Ocean—a rare opportunity for boaters and water lovers alike. Inside, the 1,824 sq. ft. home offers a comfortable, layout with serene water views and a natural connection to the outdoors. The first level features a bedroom, full bathroom, kitchen, laundry room, living room, dining area and sunroom with expansive windows. Upstairs holds two more bedrooms overlooking the water and a full bathroom. A large, unfinished basement provides even more flexibility—perfect for storage or hobbies. The interior of the cottage has just been freshly painted! One of the property’s standout features is the newly constructed, 50x25, detached garage with four garage doors and ample space for car enthusiasts, workshop needs, or substantial storage. Enjoy the rare combination of no HOA, no flood zone, and peaceful, private waterfront living—just 11.8 miles to the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk and 12.7 miles to Lewes Beach, giving you the best of both tranquil retreat and coastal convenience. Whether you're searching for a full-time home, a vacation getaway, or a unique waterfront investment, this property is a true gem on Delaware’s scenic coast.
Pending
Price cut: $100K (5/30)
$1,195,000
24252 Waters Edge Trl, Millsboro, DE 19966
3beds
1,824sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
1 Acres Lot
$1,133,000 Zestimate®
$655/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Waterfront cottageSerene water viewsPrime boating accessExpansive windows
- 110 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 24, 2025 at 03:45am
Listed by:
CARRIE LINGO 302-344-9188,
Jack Lingo - Lewes (302) 645-2207,
Listing Team: Carrie Lingo Team, Co-Listing Team: Carrie Lingo Team,Co-Listing Agent: Elizabeth M Cooch 302-562-7954,
Jack Lingo - Lewes
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2083838

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Pantry, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,824
- Total interior livable area: 1,824 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,824
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 27
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway, Detached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 7
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Screened
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Boat Storage, Lighting, Outdoor Shower
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, Rip-Rap, Bayfront, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Sail, Swimming Allowed, Private Access, Waterski/Wakeboard, Bay
- Body of water: Burton Prong - Herring Creek
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 100
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Bulkheaded, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Not In Development, Pond, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 23418.0059.00
- Zoning: AR-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Stick Built
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Millsboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $655/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $20,350
- Annual tax amount: $802
- Date on market: 4/15/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Seller Financing,Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: All Furnishing And Other Items Will Be Removed From Property, Including Both Garages, Prior To Settlement.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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