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Feeling Hemmed In? Nature is a Lot Closer Than You Might Realize!

May 29, 2022

 

Whether you’ve lived in the Delaware coastal region for a long time or have recently moved here, you might find yourself adapting one of Charles Dickens’ most famous lines as you sit in traffic watching beautiful farmland transformed into more housing, thinking . . . 

“It was the best of times. It was the most complicated of times . . . “

Because in so many ways it’s true. Our population in Sussex County has grown more than 25 percent in the past 12 years. That growth has been accommodated to some degree by a tremendous amount of new construction. That includes neighborhoods full of large single family homes built for families, townhomes and condos well-suited to downsizers among the 55+ group, and renovations of virtually every home in historic Lewes and the older sections of Rehoboth and Dewey. 

Many homebuyers might feel it’s not enough, however. First because there’s a distinct shortage of what many view as “affordable” housing in price ranges within reach of middle income workers . And secondly because new neighborhoods tend to sell out quickly. We also know from our own experience that it can take a good amount of time before you find your perfect home with just the right amenities even among the large number of new developments underway.

Beautiful scenic vistas within minutes of Route 1

Given this level of demand we can reasonably expect local and national developers to continue building. But we also know that many people who have chosen to move to the area because of our wonderful beaches and other natural attractions may worry that too much is being paved over. If you’re one of them, take heart! Because it’s actually very easy to find wide and beautiful scenic vistas within minutes of Route 1....

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We focus on our clients - the 69.6 million Baby Boomers, or at least the ones that would like to live in Delaware or already do. We Specialize In Buyer Representation of New Homes and Resale Homes in Delaware.

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