The homes at The Knoll are expertly crafted by Foxlane Homes, a builder known for a "tailor-made" approach to luxury. Buyers can choose from five distinct floor plans—including the New Haven, Norfolk, and Annapolis—ranging from 1,419 to over 2,870 square feet. These residences feature high-end coastal architecture, first-floor owner's suites for long-term accessibility, and significant customization options, such as gourmet kitchen "power islands" and expanded great rooms.

The amenities here are designed to enhance the natural landscape and foster a close-knit social circle:
Neighborhood Trails: Scenic, pedestrian-friendly paths that wind through the wooded perimeter.
Putting Green: A professionally maintained on-site green to sharpen your short game.
Private Gathering Area: A central neighborhood hub designed for community social hours and outdoor meet-ups.
Country Club Proximity: Residents have the opportunity to pursue membership at the adjacent Cripple Creek Golf & Country Club for access to elite golf, dining, and social events.

If you are considering moving to Dagsboro, DE, you’ll discover that The Knoll at Irons Lane offers the ultimate "Back-Bay" vibe. When searching for the best neighborhoods in Dagsboro, DE, retirees often look for a location that avoids the summer congestion of Route 1. Tucked away on Irons Lane, this neighborhood feels like a hidden retreat, yet it sits right on the edge of Ocean View. It’s the kind of place where you can spend your morning kayaking the Blackwater tributaries and your evening enjoying a quiet dinner on your patio.

The Knoll places you in the heart of Sussex County’s scenic "Inland Bay" region:
Beaches: Only 5 miles to the family-friendly boardwalk and sands of Bethany Beach.|
Outdoor Recreation: Minutes from Holts Landing State Park for crabbing, fishing, and boating.
Medical: Conveniently located near Beebe Healthcare and TidalHealth satellite facilities in Millville.
Dining: Easy access to local favorites like Northeast Seafood Kitchen and Bluecoast Seafood Grill.

The HOA is structured to provide a truly maintenance-free lifestyle for the active adult.
Included Lawn Care: Full mowing, edging, and seasonal landscaping maintenance.
Putting Green & Trail Maintenance: Upkeep of the community's private recreational features.
Trash & Snow Removal: Reliable service for all community streets and residences.
HOA Fee: Approximately $250 per month (As of February 2026).

Residents consistently highlight the "custom experience" they had with Foxlane Homes, noting that they weren't forced into a standard layout. The emotional heart of the community is its size; many residents mention feeling safer and more connected because the neighborhood is small enough to truly know everyone. The silence at night, combined with being only a 10-minute drive from the ocean, is the "best of both worlds" they moved here to find.

Living in Dagsboro allows retirees to maximize their income through Delaware's famous financial perks:
NO Sales Tax: 0% tax on all shopping, from daily groceries to luxury home upgrades.
Social Security Exemption: Delaware does not tax Social Security income.
Low Property Taxes: Pay a fraction of what you would in Maryland, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania.

• Retirement Income Exclusion: Significant tax exclusions for those aged 60 and over.