20785 RODNEY DRIVE, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971

$859,000

Welcome to this exquisite luxury residence nestled in the prestigious coastal enclave of Sawgrass at White Oak Creek in Rehoboth Beach. Expertly positioned on a premium lot backing to serene woodlands and sited beside protected green space, this Schell Brothers HERON Model'' home combines elegant design with unparalleled comfort. Ideally… Read More situated with easy access to downtown Lewes, Lewes Beach, Cape Henlopen State Park, and only 3 miles to the sand and surf of spectacular Rehoboth Beach and Gordon's Pond State Park, this home is the perfect retreat for coastal living with convenient proximity to the area's most beloved attractions. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring engineered hardwood floors and high-end finishes throughout. The great room impresses with multiple windows offering sunrise views of lush woods, cathedral ceiling, gas fireplace, wainscoting, and custom lighting that set a welcoming tone for entertaining or relaxing. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting a GE Profile appliance package, granite countertops, farm-style sink, soft-close cabinetry with upgraded hardware, two spacious pantries, and an expansive breakfast bar with seating for six. A first-floor office/flex room and powder room add to the home's versatile layout, along with an exceptionally large mudroom featuring two closets, two large cabinets, a utility sink, natural light and a high-end washer and dryer. The luxurious first-floor primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring a tray ceiling, two walk-in closets, ensuite bath with newly upgraded granite-topped dual vanities, ceramic flooring, water closet, separate linen closet, soaking tub, seated walk-in shower, and heated towel bars. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with large walk in closets, a very spacious light-filled 4th bedroom or media/flex room with ship lap wall and a dedicated mini-split system and huge storage closet. This level is further enhanced by a newly renovated full bath with porcelain tile, a walk-in shower with river rock flooring, oversized quartz topped vanity and heated towel racks for spa-like comfort, a double linen closet and a balcony overlooking the downstairs foyer. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a front porch, a screened-in rear porch, paver patio, hot tub, and a professionally installed trellis enhancing the tranquil backyard setting. The oversized two-car garage offers extra storage and convenient side entry. Additional features include a Rinnai hot water system, an alarm system, a propane-backed heat pump, seven ceiling fans throughout, and remote-controlled entry window shades for added comfort and security. The front landscaping has been completely redesigned and replaced for 2025 and is enhanced by stacked stone edging around all beds and tree rings. Lawn and flower boxes are irrigated by a community provided system; water included! Residents of Sawgrass at White Oak Creek enjoy the benefits of a private, gated community rich in amenities. HOA fees include water for the irrigation, and lawn care, mulching and weed control. with community features abound with two clubhouses, two swimming pools, two fitness centers, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball and bocce courts, shuffleboard, and corn hole. Located just one mile west of Route 1, this property offers the perfect blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle in one of Rehoboth Beach's most sought-after neighborhoods. Read Less

Courtesy of Michael Kogler, Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

May 25, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,300

Lot Size

0.18 Acres

Year Built

2017

MLS Number

DESU2086034

30 Days Snapshot Of 19971

$1.00M

-5%

(avg) sold price

-22%

homes sold

+12%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Property Access

Black Top

Appliances & Equipment

Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Tankless, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Electric

Building

3,300 sqft living area, 3,300 sqft above grade (finished), 150 sqft above grade (unfinished), Built in 2017, Structure Type: Detached, Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, 2 levels, Coastal, Contemporary, Frame, Vinyl Siding, Blown-In Insulation

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Central A/C

Exterior Features

Extensive Hardscape, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Gutter System

Fees

Ground Rent Pymnt Freq: Annually

Fireplaces

1 fireplace

Floors

Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Engineered Wood

Foundation

Crawl Space, Concrete Perimeter

Garage

2 garage spaces

Heating

Electric, Propane - Leased, Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump - Gas BackUp

Home Owner's Association

HOA Fee: $275, Fee Freq: Monthly, Club House, Basketball Courts, Fitness Center, Gated Community, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Security Gate, Lawn Maintenance

Interior Features

Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floors

Laundry

Main Floor

Lot

7,841 sqft, Lot Size Dimensions: 85.00 x 100.00, 0.18 acres, Adjoins - Open Space, Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Front Yard, Premium, Rear Yard

Parking

Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, View: Trees/Woods

Roof

Architectural Shingle

Sewer

Private Sewer

Taxes

County Tax: $193, County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, School Tax: $2,168, Tax Annual Amount: $2,383, Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Hot Water: Instant Hot Water, Tankless

Windows

Energy Efficient

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