West Bay Village at Millville by the Sea

West Bay Village
21484 Farmington Road,
Frankford, DE 19945
55+ Community
No, open to all ages
Where in Delaware
Frankford, Sussex County
New / Resale
New
Golf community
No
Welcome toWest Bay Village
West Bay Village is a new home village within the master-planned Millville by the Sea community in Frankford, Delaware. It offers a mix of single-family homes and two-to-three-story townhomes. It is about 5 miles from Bethany Beach. West Bay owners have full access to the larger community's resort amenities, including multiple pools, an amenity center, and a seasonal beach shuttle.

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Learn More AboutWest Bay Village
A New Village With Built Amenities
West Bay Village is a newer village inside the Millville by the Sea master plan, with use of the master plan's existing amenities.
Diverse Product Mix: West Bay offers townhomes and single-family homes with private yards.
Village-Specific Amenities: Besides the master-plan amenities, West Bay Village is planned to have its own pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, and tot lot.
Integrated Nature: Sidewalks and walking trails connect West Bay to the lakes and the Crab Shack outdoor lounge in the rest of Millville by the Sea.
About the Homes 🗝️
West Bay Village has D.R. Horton designs with open floor plans and a smart home package.
Townhome Models:
The Delmar: A two-story, 1,500 sq. ft. plan with 3 bedrooms and a 1-car garage.
The Lafayette: A three-story townhome with extra flex space. See its floor plan below for the size.
Single-Family Ranch Models:
The Bowen & Lismore: One-level designs (1,418 to 1,558 sq. ft.) with no stairs.
The Cali: A 4-bedroom ranch (1,774 sq. ft.) with a large kitchen island and an open floor plan.
Two-Story Estates: Models like the Hanover and Hayden offer up to 2,804 sq. ft.
Pricing (2026): Townhomes start in the low $320,000s, while single-family homes range from the high $380,000s to the high $470,000s.
About the Amenities 🌳
West Bay owners have full access to the Millville by the Sea amenities:
The Amenity Center: A fitness center, a pub and a lounge.
Multiple Resort Pools: Including a splash pad and lap lanes.
The Crab Shack: A pavilion by the lake for outdoor dining.
Beach Shuttle: A private seasonal shuttle to the Bethany Beach boardwalk.
Pickleball & Bocce: Courts for both games.
Neighborhood Story 📖
West Bay Village is in Frankford, next to Millville. It sits close to the Freeman Arts Pavilion and the nature trails of Holts Landing State Park.
Local Area and Proximity 📍
Distances from West Bay Village:
The Sand: Approx. 5 miles to the Bethany Beach boardwalk.
Outdoor Fun: 5 miles to Holts Landing State Park for bayside hiking and crabbing.
Golf & Wine: 2 miles to Bear Trap Dunes and 3 miles to Salted Vines Vineyard & Winery.
Shopping: Under 10 minutes to Giant, Harris Teeter, and the local seafood markets along Route 26.
HOA and Maintenance 🛠️
The HOA at West Bay handles much of the outside upkeep.
What the Fee Covers: Lawn maintenance (mowing and edging), trash removal, snow removal on community streets, beach shuttle service, and full access to all master-plan and village-specific amenities.
Estimated Fee: Listed at $294 per month (September 2026 sale).
What You Get
West Bay Village in Frankford is planned to have its own pool, plus full access to the Millville by the Sea resort amenities.
Homes: a smart home package with SkyBell, a Qolsys panel and smart locks.
Amenities: an amenity center with a fitness center, pub and lounge, multiple resort pools with a splash pad and lap lanes, the Crab Shack pavilion by the lake, and pickleball and bocce courts.
Beach: a private seasonal shuttle to the Bethany Beach boardwalk.
HOA fee: $294 per month (September 2026 sale).
Call us at 302-549-5164 and we will get the current HOA documents and fees for any home you are considering.
Tax Benefits 💰
Read this first: Active Adults Realty is not a tax, legal or financial advisor and nothing below is advice. Confirm every figure with your own tax professional and with Sussex County before you rely on it.
Tax facts for Frankford (19945):
No Sales Tax: Delaware has no sales tax.
Property Taxes: Set by Sussex County and the local school district.
No Social Security Tax: Delaware does not tax your Social Security benefits.
Pension Exclusion: At age 60 and over, up to $12,500 of pension and other qualifying income can be excluded from state income tax.
Straight AnswersWest Bay Village Questions
What are the HOA fees in West Bay Village?
The HOA fee is listed at $294 per month (September 2026 sale). It covers lawn maintenance (mowing and edging), trash removal, snow removal on community streets, beach shuttle service, and access to the master-plan and village amenities. Fees change. We will get the current figure for any home you are considering.
Is West Bay Village a 55+ community?
No. West Bay Village is not age restricted. It is open to buyers of all ages.
What kinds of homes are in West Bay Village?
New single-family homes and townhomes. Townhomes are two and three stories. Single-family plans include one-level ranch designs and two-story homes. The floor plans on this page run from 1,418 to 2,804 sq. ft. with 3 to 5 bedrooms. In 2026, townhomes started in the low $320,000s and single-family homes ran from the high $380,000s to the high $470,000s.
What amenities does West Bay Village have?
Owners have full access to the Millville by the Sea amenities: an amenity center with a fitness center, pub and lounge, multiple pools with a splash pad and lap lanes, the Crab Shack pavilion by the lake, and pickleball and bocce courts. West Bay Village is also planned to have its own pool, clubhouse, tennis courts and tot lot.
Is there a beach shuttle from West Bay Village?
Yes. A private seasonal shuttle runs to the Bethany Beach boardwalk, and the HOA fee covers the shuttle service.
Is West Bay Village a golf community?
No. Bear Trap Dunes is about 2 miles away.
Where is West Bay Village?
West Bay Village is at 21484 Farmington Road in Frankford, inside the Millville by the Sea master plan. It is about 5 miles to the Bethany Beach boardwalk, 5 miles to Holts Landing State Park, 2 miles to Bear Trap Dunes and 3 miles to Salted Vines Vineyard and Winery.
What is for sale in West Bay Village right now?
The current listings are on this page. Call us at 302-549-5164 and we will tell you what is for sale and what has sold recently.
dr.hortonFloor Plans
Browse the floor plans:
3 Bed
2 Bath
2 Car Garage
1418 sq. ft.
3 Bed
2.5 Bath
2 Car Garage
1657 sq. ft.
4 Bed
2.5 Bath
1 Car Garage
1774 sq. ft.
3 Bed
2.5 Bath
1 Car Garage
1500 sq. ft.
5 Bed
3 Bath
2 Car Garage
2415 sq. ft.
4 Bed
2.5 Bath
2 Car Garage
2804 sq. ft.
5 Bed
3 Bath
2 Car Garage
2511 sq. ft.
3 Bed
2 Bath
2 Car Garage
1443 sq. ft.
3 Bed
2 Bath
2 Car Garage
1558 sq. ft.
4 Bed
2 Bath
2 Car Garage
1698 sq. ft.
4 Bed
2.5 Bath
2 Car Garage
1953 sq. ft.
Around West Bay Village at Millville by the Sea
Where it is
West Bay Village at Millville by the Sea is in Frankford, Sussex County, Delaware. You can see it beside every other community that has a page on our site on our Delaware Community Map.
Public schools
West Bay Village at Millville by the Sea is in the Indian River School District. School assignments can change, so confirm a specific address with the district: Indian River School District.
Nearby communities on our site
- Peninsula Village, Millville
- Egret Shores, Millville
- Millville by the Sea, Millville
- Westbury, Frankford
- Bishop's Landing, Millville
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