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Property Description
The Crown Jewel of Paynter's Mill - Rare Premium Corner Lot with First-Floor Living. Experience the "pride of ownership" in this pristine, original-owner residence. Perfectly situated on a premium corner-perimeter lot, this home offers a rare sense of seclusion, backing directly to a lush common area with no rear neighbors. From the moment you arrive onto the inviting front porch, you'll realize this isn't just a house-it's a sanctuary. The interior shines with a level of care and preparation that is hard to find, including a newer HVAC system (2025) for total peace of mind. Designed for effortless first floor living, the main level features your primary suite, a dedicated home office (or 4th bedroom), formal dining room, powder room, and a main-level laundry room. You also have an upstairs oasis for guests with two generous guest bedrooms, a full bath, a spacious second family room, and a dedicated storage room. Transition seamlessly to your private outdoor retreat: an expansive paver patio designed for hosting, framed by professional landscaping. The detached 2-car garage adds both convenience and an extra layer of privacy to your backyard. Don't forget The Paynter's Mill Advantage where you enjoy the "Lewes lifestyle" with a Milton address! Located just 3.5 miles to Five Points and less than 6 miles from both downtown Milton and downtown Lewes. Paynter's Mill offers plenty of amenities including a pool, pickleball courts, clubhouse, gym, and scenic walking trails. Located in the front of the community is Abbott's Gril, The Nook and Titanic Pizza. You may also benefit from a proposed shopping center nearby for ultimate convenience. This home has been loved from day one-come see why it should be yours next.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 16516 Howard Millman Ln
General
- Sold For: $625,000
- HOA FEE: $245/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $1,320 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2106850
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Office, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Mantel(s), Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor, Has Laundry
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball Courts, Common Grounds, Club House, Fitness Center, Jog/Walk Path, Pool - Outdoor, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Volleyball Courts, Pickleball Courts
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Broadkill Hundred (31003)
- County: SUSSEX
- Subdivision: PAYNTERS MILL
- Cross Streets: Eliza Wiltbank
- Driving Directions: From Rt 1, Cave Neck Rd/Rt 88, enter Paynters Mill, make right and immediate left, then right on Eliza Wiltbank Dr, go toward back of the community. Home on corner of Howard Millman and Dillons Way.
School Information
- School District: Cape Henlopen
- Elementary School: Milton
- Middle School: Mariner
- High School: Cape Henlopen
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: PAYNTERS MILL POA / MILL POND COMMONS POA
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Road Maintenance, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal, Trash
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Metered
- Water Heater: Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Propane - Community, Under Ground
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Builder: Beazer
- Construction: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,000 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,000 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2007
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,279
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 51 x 134 x 71 x 113 x 28
- Zoning: MR
- Lot Description: Backs - Open Common Area, Backs to Trees, Cleared, Corner, Landscaping, Premium, SideYard(s), Rear Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $208.33
- Association Fee: $736
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,186
- County Tax: $134
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $624,900
- Tax Amount: $1,320
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2088
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: curtains in upstairs bedrooms
- Lot Number: 82
Listed and Sold by Active Adults Realty, Christine Davis
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Schools
Schools serving 16516 Howard Millman Ln
School District:Cape Henlopen School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Milton Elementary School, Milton, DE 512 Federal Street, Milton, DE 19968 | PK-5 | 5.3 mi |
Mariner Middle School 16391 Harbeson Road, Milton, DE 19968 | 5-8 | 5.1 mi |
Cape Henlopen High School 1250 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE 19958 | 8-12 | 3.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 16516 Howard Millman Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/21/2026
Sold
$625,000
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MLS
4/04/2026
Listed
$625,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
16516 Howard Millman Lane, Milton, DE 19968 (MLS# DESU2106850) is a Single Family property that was sold at $625,000 on May 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 16516 Howard Millman Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Milton? You can browse all Milton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

