The high-performance single-family properties at Red Cedar Farms are exclusively master-crafted by Schell Brothers, a premier regional builder celebrated for elite craftsmanship and unmatched structural energy efficiency.
Models and Floor Plans: Homebuyers can choose from an impressive portfolio of highly personalized, single-level ranch layouts and flexible two-story main-level primary suite configurations.
Square Footage: Residences are thoughtfully proportioned to accommodate fine indoor-outdoor entertaining and multi-generational family visits, with conditioned interior living spaces spanning from 3,020 to over 6,280 heated square feet (with total footprints reaching over 8,000 square feet depending on custom options).
Key Features: Built with state-of-the-art green building technology, these light-filled floor plans use less than half the energy of a typical existing home. Properties boast soaring vaulted ceilings, open-concept gourmet kitchens with monumental center islands, first-floor primary suites, and expansive rear screened porches. The spacious lots can accommodate basements and private backyard swimming pools.

The extensive, health-and-wellness-centered amenity package at Red Cedar Farms serves as the active social pulse of the community:
The Grand Clubhouse: A beautifully appointed central facility featuring a welcoming resident lounge, a private indoor bar, and a cozy outdoor lanai centered around a dual-sided stone fireplace.
Resort Pool & Sundeck: A sparkling, heated outdoor swimming pool accompanied by an expansive concrete lounge deck, shade umbrellas, and custom seating zones designed for relaxation or visiting family.
The Racquet Sports Campus: Multiple professionally surfaced pickleball courts and full-size basketball courts that host routine neighborhood tournaments and morning social leagues, alongside a dedicated community tot lot.
Community Garden Planters: Dedicated raised garden plots and green-thumb spaces where neighbors can naturally cultivate organic vegetables, herbs, and seasonal flowers together.

There is an unmistakable sense of relief and calm that comes with moving to Milford, DE, where the scenic Mispillion Riverwalk and the gentle whispers of surrounding farm country inspire a slower, more intentional pace of life. Rapidly earning a stellar reputation as one of the single best neighborhoods in Milford, DE, Red Cedar Farms cultivates a neighborhood energy that is deeply warm, active, and welcoming. Neighbors meet naturally along the shared pedestrian pathways, arrange early morning matches on the pickleball courts, or catch up over casual drinks by the clubhouse fireplace. It is a community where your day can start with a quiet sunrise over manicured green spaces and conclude with a quick drive to a local tax-free bistro, surrounded by a close-knit circle of lifelong friends.

Beaches & Parks: Less than 20 minutes to the pristine shorelines of Slaughter Beach and Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, with the premier resort beaches of Lewes and Rehoboth under 30 miles south.
Medical Care: Quick, direct access to the state-of-the-art Bayhealth Hospital Sussex Campus and its surrounding network of specialized outpatient facilities.
Shopping & Daily Essentials: Just minutes to the historic downtown Milford boutique district, regional grocery markets, pharmacies, and popular local craft breweries.
Nature Reserves: Convenient proximity to the Abbott’s Mill Nature Center for scenic woodland trail exploration, kayaking, and peaceful wildlife observation.

The homeowners association structures at Red Cedar Farms are specifically engineered to provide a stress-free lifestyle while preserving long-term property values.
Monthly Fee: Approximately $162 per month. (As of February 2026).

• Fee Inclusions:

  • Complete on-lot "mow and blow" service, covering routine lawn cutting and trimming.

  • Full structural upkeep, landscaping, and weed control of all shared common green spaces and entry boulevards.

  • Maintenance, chemical care, and seasonal management of the outdoor pool, clubhouse, and multi-sport courts.

  • Upkeep and environmental monitoring of all community stormwater retention ponds, sidewalks, and trail networks.

  • Note: Standard municipal services, including routine trash removal, recycling management, and snow clearing on city-owned streets, are fully covered through standard City of Milford property taxes

Homeowners express immense satisfaction with the worry-free exterior maintenance layout, frequently sharing that having their lawn care managed by the association grants them total freedom to travel without stress. Emotionally, residents love the tight-knit boutique feel of a 199-home community, noting how easy it is to make deep, lasting friendships during informal weekend gatherings at the outdoor lanai. The peaceful agricultural setting is consistently praised, with residents highlighting that living adjacent to beautiful preserved farmlands offers a tranquil countryside retreat that remains incredibly close to healthcare and city essentials.

Choosing a brand-new home in Milford allows active adults to fully leverage the massive wealth-preserving advantages famously known as the Delaware Advantage:
NO State Sales Tax: Save instantly on all daily expenditures, high-end appliance packages, and designer home furnishings at nearby commercial centers.
Incredibly Low Property Taxes: Sussex County boasts some of the absolute lowest property tax rates in the nation, providing extensive protection for your retirement nest egg.
Retirement Friendly Income Tax: Social Security income is 100% exempt from state income tax, and individuals aged 60 and older can exclude up to $12,500 of annual pension or qualified retirement account distributions.
Senior School Tax Credit: Eligible long-term homeowners aged 65 and older can qualify for an additional property tax credit of 50% off their school tax obligation (up to $500 per year).