More Information & FAQs
How many new homes are planned at The Granary?
The Granary will feature approximately 1,350 new homes, a mix of single-family residences and townhomes, all designed with modern, farmhouse-inspired architecture and open, flexible floorplans.
Which homebuilders have been selected as build partners for The Granary?
Two premium homebuilders – D.R. Horton and DRB Homes – offer curated collections of new homes in a modern, farmhouse-inspired style in our initial phase. They are joined by Convergence Communities, which is creating a limited edition of custom homes.
What community highlights and amenities are planned for residents of The Granary?
In addition to 110 acres of open space – including treed paths, meadowscapes, a mindfulness garden and ponds – The Granary will feature a wellness-inspired clubhouse and lounge, multiple community pools, sports courts, playgrounds and an amphitheater. The community hub will feature a food truck park and farmers market with a unique brewery incubator nearby.
What are the highlights of The Granary’s prime Delaware location?
A coastal countryside community, The Granary is 5 minutes from downtown Milton – offering walkability to shops and schools – and about 10 to 15 miles from Broadkill, Lewes and Rehoboth beaches.
What schools are designated for residents of The Granary?
Families at The Granary are zoned for the highly acclaimed Cape Henlopen School District including: H.O. Brittingham Elementary, Mariner Middle School and Cape Henlopen High School.
Are new homes at The Granary assessed special taxes?
Yes, The Granary is part of a Special Development District, and property owners within the district will be levied a special tax annually for up to 30 years.
What are the benefits to being part of a Special Development District?
A district is established to provide a means for planning, financing and constructing various public improvements and community facilities – all for the benefit of area property owners.
Who should I contact with questions? Or to pre-pay the special tax?
There is no obligation to pre-pay the special tax, but if you have questions or want to discuss options for prepayment, please contact the Special Development District office.
For General Inquiries
The District Administrator, MuniCap, Inc.
P: (443) 539-4101
E: info@municap.com
For Special Tax Questions
Kelly Effland
P: (443) 539-4567
E: kelly.effland@municap.com