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Top 10 Most Searched Neighborhoods in DE This Summer

Curious to know what Delaware neighborhoods other home buyers are searching?

Weve compiled a list of the top 10 most searched neighborhoods in Delaware this summer.

If youre looking for a lifestyle community in coastal or central DE, you just might want to start with these top hits!

10. Heritage Shores

The premiere active adult community of Heritage Shores in Bridgeville, DE is one of the only 55+ communities in Delaware with its own golf course. But golf isnt its only amenityit also boasts an indoor and an outdoor pool, tennis courts, a clubhouse, and an Aquatic and Fitness Center. Plus, its prime location in southern DE offers easy access to beaches, Annapolis, and Baltimore.

9. Cedar Bay

A worry-free resort lifestyle awaits at Cedar Bay, an affordable Active Adult condominium community of Ocean View, DE just one mile from Bethany Beach. Walk to Indian River or to the CHEER Community Center next door. Amenities of the condo building include an elevator and building lounge and there is a community pool as well.

8. Sussex West

The highly-affordable 55+ community of Sussex West offers a cozy neighborhood of manufactured homes just minutes from Lewes beaches and Cape Henlopen State Park. It enjoys each access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and local attractions.

7. Independence

Though its address belongs to Millsboro, DE, the active adult community of Independence is actually located in the Long Neck area of Coastal Delaware, just minutes from both ocean beaches and inland bays, as well as the attractions of Rehoboth Beach and Lewes. Residents enjoy access to a community clubhouse with a game room, fitness center, ballroom, bar and lounge, computers, a theater, indoor and outdoor pools, and a putting green.

6. Plantations

Located minutes from amenities, attractions, and restaurants in Lewes, DE, the all-ages community of Plantations features a wide variety of home styles. Choose from single-family homes, condos, or townhomes, and enjoy optional membership to the Plantations Club, which offers a fitness center, activity center, swimming pool, and tennis courts.

5. Bay Crossing

Enjoy convenient access to both Lewes and Rehoboth beaches in the 55+ Lewes, DE community of Bay Crossing. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, theaters, medical centers, and beaches, this charming community offers a wealth of amenities, such as a fitness center, billiards and game room, library, tennis and bocce courts, walking and biking trails, and an outdoor pool.

4. Longacre Village

There are plenty of affordable options available in Longacre Village of Camden, DE, including single-family homes, duplexes, townhomes, and villas. This active adultcommunity is located just minutes from the capital city of Dover, and its recreational setting includes a clubhouse, fitness center, and swimming pool.

3. Village of Cinderberry

Amenities abound at the Georgetown, DE active adult community of the Village of Cinderberry. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, and attractions, the Village also offers residents a community center with an indoor pool, fitness center, library, multipurpose room, and game room.

2. Villages at Five Points East & West

The all-ages communities of the Villages at Five Points are a complete walkable village of restaurants, shops, and services. Convenient paths and sidewalks link the communities to a centralized downtown area where local businesses, great restaurants and conveniences can be found andcommunity events can be enjoyed throughout the year. A grocery store and pharmacy are just a short walk away and beaches are within easy biking distance. Town Center offers community recreational amenities that include tennis courts, an activity center, a pool and clubhouse, and a soccer pavilion, and there are bike and walking paths throughout the neighborhoods.

1. Peninsula

With the wealth of amenities and living options that await in the Millsboro, DE community of Peninsula, its no surprise that it was voted Delawares Best Resort Community. Considered to be the only true gated community of coastal DE, this all-ages community features a private Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, 800 acres of beautiful landscaping, tennis courts, a fitness center, an indoor pool and hot tub, an outdoor adult pool, a wave pool, nature trails, and both indoor and poolside dining at The Terrace Grill.

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