spacious well-designed waterfront home
Waterfront home with stunning lake views just 1.5 miles from downtown Bethany Beach. This spacious, well-designed home offers the largest original floor plan in the community, featuring 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths. The open layout is enhanced by 9-foot ceilings and elegant wood flooring on the first floor. The home's classic design offers fantastic curb appeal, with brick accents, an octagonal living room/study, metal accent roof, and two covered front porches. Inside, the light-filled two-story family room impresses with a beautiful stone gas fireplace and a striking wall of windows. The kitchen offers an abundance of maple cabinetry, Corian countertops, a breakfast bar, and pantry, all flowing into a bright sunroom/breakfast room with water views and access to the large backyard. A convenient rear staircase adds functionality to this space. The first floor also includes a grand two-story foyer with a turned staircase, a large dining room with direct access to the kitchen and butler's pantry, and a versatile study/living room. The primary suite is located on the main level, offering privacy and water views. It features cathedral ceilings, double closets, and an ensuite bath with a soaking tub, double vanity, oversized shower, linen closet, and private toilet room. Upstairs, the thoughtful layout continues with 3 ensuite bedrooms, a 5th bedroom, and a secondary family room. Other highlights include a 2-car garage, ample closet space, and lawn irrigation. This immaculate home is in a private, gated community, which offers a clubhouse, pool, tennis/pickleball courts, fitness center, basketball court, playground, and walking trails. The community is next to DE State Park's Fresh Pond, providing nature trails and peaceful surroundings. Plus, lawn maintenance and trash services are included in the HOA fees. This home has been minimally occupied and lovingly maintained.