26886 Holly Oak Rd

Millsboro, DE 19966

$1,309,000
Price
4
Beds
2,648 Sq. Ft.
$494 / Sq. Ft.
2,648
Sq. Ft.
$494
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Life on the water ! Words do not describe what you will find when you tour this beautiful waterfront home. Classic architecture, and superior craftsmanship, coupled with breathtaking views make this waterfront retreat a must have. This home sits on over a half-acre lot providing you with the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Perfect summer or year-round home, complete with private dock and over 200' of bulkhead that was newly installed in 2013 so bring your boat, kayak, or jet skis and let the fun begin....Life on the water ! Words do not describe what you will find when you tour this beautiful waterfront home. Classic architecture, and superior craftsmanship, coupled with breathtaking views make this waterfront retreat a must have. This home sits on over a half-acre lot providing you with the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Perfect summer or year-round home, complete with private dock and over 200' of bulkhead that was newly installed in 2013 so bring your boat, kayak, or jet skis and let the fun begin. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms and a Den or library that can also convert into a 4th bedroom. From the moment you walk into the double front doors the home just has a classic feel. A large formal living room with a gas fireplace leads to a formal dining room for those special family gatherings and crown molding throughout. The master suite overlooks the water and provides plenty of natural light. A bright and airy family room leads to the kitchen which boasts custom cabinets, granite countertops, double oven and an under-counter ice maker for those festive occasions. Off the kitchen is a separate dining area that leads to the utility room and a screened in porch with window treatments that you will be sure to spend your lazy days overlooking the water, as well as your inground swimming pool! This home features a true 2 car garage with room for your toys, or lawn tractor. A large room off the garage is currently used as a pantry, but plenty of room for extra storage. A walk down basement for additional storage and access to HVAC, as well as a separate conditioned crawlspace. The landscape has been well cared for, featuring irrigation with its own separate well. This home is truly a retreat that you can call home ! Located only mins to the areas local restaurants, and shopping.
  1. Listed by JERRY (Albert) CLARK • BETHANY AREA REALTY LLC
    P: (443)-257-0145 jerry@bethanyarearealty.com

Property Details for 26886 Holly Oak Road

Tax ID Number
234-32.00-110.01
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
1
Waterfront
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 01/02/2026 12:12 AM

Property Details for 26886 Holly Oak Road

StatusActive
MLS #DESU2099860
Days on Market33
Taxes$1,522 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1976
Lot Size0.67 AC / 29,185 SF
CountySussex County

Location

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Building Information for 26886 Holly Oak Road

Stories1Year Built1976Building Size-Lot Size0.67 AC / 29,185 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,507 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,380

Property Taxes

$127

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 26886 Holly Oak Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER
  • School District County ID: 300200396898
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SUSSEX
  • MLS Area: Indian River Hundred (31008)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Indian River Bay
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 50.0
  • Docks Count: 1
  • Dock Type and Features: Against Bulkhead Only (Lateral), Private
  • Slips Count: 0
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $152
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1 1
  • Zoning: AR-1
  • Tax Lot: 83
  • School Tax: $1,369
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,648.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,648.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,648.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8042/8758/7438/804287587438_512_384_WM_hMz7hJSEztOz_I6h.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Basement Type: Interior Access, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 200.00 x 147.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Bulkheaded, Front Yard, No Thru Street, Rear Yard
  • Road Responsibility: Private
  • Parcel ID: 5165378
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-Ins, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Sound System
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Icemaker, Oven - Wall, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Enclosed, Porch(es)
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground, Vinyl
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Low Pressure Pipe (LPP)
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)

Property History for 26886 Holly Oak Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2099860

$1,309,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/02/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2099860

$1,309,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 26886 Holly Oak Road

Taxable ValueLand$8,750Additions$45,900Total$54,650
Tax Record2025$1,522 ($127 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,648 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,648 SqFtStories1Lot Size29,399 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningAR-1CountySUSSEXAPN234-32.00-110.01

Schools near 26886 Holly Oak Road

This home is within Indian River School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East Millsboro Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Millsboro Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Sussex Central High School
Public - 9 to 12
Ennis (Howard T.) School
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East Millsboro Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Millsboro Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sussex Central High School
Public9 to 12

Ennis (Howard T.) School
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 26886 Holly Oak Road, Millsboro, DE 19966

26886 Holly Oak Road is a single family home for sale in Millsboro, DE 19966. This property was listed for sale on January 2, 2026 by BETHANY AREA REALTY LLC, it's currently listed at $1,309,000. This listing's school district is Indian River School District. Nearby schools include East Millsboro Elementary School, Millsboro Middle School and Sussex Central High School. 26886 Holly Oak Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,648 sqft single family home built in 1976.

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