




78 Whistling Duck Dr, Bridgeville, DE, 19933
About This Home
Sweeping golf course views and beautifully landscaped surroundings welcome you to this meticulously cared-for home in the highly desirable Heritage Shores active-adult community in Bridgeville, Delaware. Perfectly positioned along the tee boxes of the 15th hole of the Arthur Hills Golf Course—ranked among the top courses in the region—78 Whistling Duck Drive offers both scenic beauty and an exceptional lifestyle. A bright and welcoming foyer leads into a spacious, light-filled great room where large picture windows frame stunning views of the golf course and surrounding landscape. This open and inviting space is perfect for everyday living, entertaining friends, or hosting special gatherings with family. The heart of the home is the well-appointed gourmet kitchen, thoughtfully designed for both cooking and entertaining. Rich espresso-colored 42" cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island with sink and dishwasher create a functional and stylish workspace. Whether enjoying a quick meal at the breakfast bar, hosting guests in the adjacent dining area, or dining outside on the patio while listening to the gentle sounds of a nearby fountain—or the occasional applause from golfers on the green—you’ll appreciate the many options for relaxed living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, offering room for a comfortable sitting area, two generous walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired private bath with dual vanities and a frameless glass shower complete with a built-in bench. A second bedroom and full hall bath are conveniently located near the front of the home, providing privacy and comfort for visiting guests. Just off the kitchen, the laundry room offers easy access to the oversized garage for added convenience. The family room is surrounded by expansive views of the golf course and community green space, creating a tranquil setting where you can relax and enjoy the natural beauty that defines Heritage Shores. Residents of Heritage Shores enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with access to an 18-hole public golf course, an impressive clubhouse, a modern fitness and wellness center, multiple dining venues, a ballroom for social events, tennis and pickleball courts, and both indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Discover the vibrant lifestyle of one of southern Delaware’s most sought-after 55+ communities at 78 Whistling Duck Drive, where scenic beauty, comfort, and resort-style living come together effortlessly.
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Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Excellent
- Year built: 2016
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Pitched
- Construction materials: Frame,Stick Built,Vinyl Siding
Other
- Builder model: MALONE
- Builder name: BROOKFIELD RESIDENTIAL
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal,Craftsman
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Energy Efficient Appliances,Exhaust Fan,Freezer,Ice Maker,Microwave,Double Oven,Oven,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Water Dispenser,Water Heater,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Hookup,Main Level,Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
Bathroom2
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Window Treatments
- Level: Main
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet,Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood,Recessed Lighting,Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 8 X 15
Features
- Attic,Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Combination Kitchen/Living,Crown Molding,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Open Floorplan,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-In Closet(s),9'+ Ceilings
- Door features: Atrium,Storm Door(s)
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Insulated Windows,Low Emissivity Windows,Screens,Vinyl Clad,Window Treatments
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Carpet,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Glass Doors,Mantel(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 1,728
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood,Chair Rail
- Level: Main
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 7 X 9
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,728
- Total interior livable area: 1,728 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood,Recessed Lighting,Granite Counters,Breakfast Bar,Pantry,Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 9 X 16
Living Room
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood,Ceiling Fan(s),Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Main
- Area: 378
- Dimensions: 18 X 21
Other
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood,Ceiling Fan(s),Window Treatments
- Level: Main
Primary Bathroom
- Features: Double Sink,Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Level: Main
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Window Treatments,Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 X 15
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits,Doors - Swing In
Details
- Parcel number: 13114.00473.00
- Zoning: RES
- Zoning description: PUD
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: Community
- Exterior features: Lighting,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Water Fountains
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream,Garden,Golf Course,Panoramic,Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream,Pond
Lot
- Lot size: 6,098 sqft
- Features: Front Yard,Rear Yard,SideYard(s),Adjoins Golf Course
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Concrete,Attached,Driveway,On Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
