Property Description

The centerpiece of this extraordinary bayfront residence is a newly constructed 50-foot enclosed, heated saltwater lap pool attached to the home, offering year-round swimming, beautiful Delaware Bay views, and spectacular sunsets. Extensively improved and thoughtfully designed, this extraordinary bayfront residence offers modern upgrades, unmatched flexibility, and some of the most spectacular sunset views on the Delaware Bay. Located in the charming waterfront community of Fortescue, this one-of-a-kind property combines luxury, recreation, and coastal living in a setting unlike any other. Enjoy breathtaking bay views, private beach access, and a lifestyle centered around fishing, crabbing, boating, kayaking, bird watching, nature walks, and peaceful waterfront living. Spanning approximately 3,600 square feet, this custom-built home features 4 bedrooms, including 2 spacious primary suites, 3.5 baths, multiple living and entertaining areas, and expansive waterfront decks designed to maximize the incredible views. Recent improvements include the brand-new 50' x 10' enclosed saltwater lap pool, living room expansion, remodeled kitchen, new three-level bayfront decks including the highest deck in Fortescue, leased solar energy system, whole-house backup generator, new garage floor, paver driveway, waterfront improvements, and professional landscaping throughout the property. The result is a turnkey waterfront home that blends modern upgrades with timeless coastal charm. The enclosed heated saltwater lap pool measures approximately 50 feet long, 10 feet wide, and 4.5 feet deep, creating an incredible space for swimming, exercise, therapy, relaxation, and entertaining. Attached directly to the residence and opening to the waterfront deck, it seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. The main level features an open-concept design centered around the remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, quality cabinetry, built-in wine cooler, and generous workspace. The expanded living and dining areas provide the perfect setting for entertaining while enjoying stunning bay views and unforgettable sunsets. The primary suite offers a spacious closet, luxurious bath with jetted tub and separate shower, private deck access, and waterfront views. A convenient half bath completes the level. Upstairs, the second primary suite features exceptional bay views, a private office area, and kitchenette. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The finished lower level showcases a warm nautical design with cedar and pine walls, a kitchen/bar area, full bath, recreation and exercise space, direct access to the pool area, and entry to the attached two-car garage. Additional features include an enclosed front porch overlooking peaceful meadow views and sunrises, fenced yard, security camera system, leased solar panels, whole-house generator, 2-zone heating and air conditioning, mini-split systems, and a 2-zone sprinkler system. Outside, waterfront improvements include a 3-tier, 65-foot bayside bulkhead, additional bulkheads on both sides of the property, and private stairs leading directly to the beach. The home is being offered fully furnished, creating an exceptional turnkey opportunity. The unique floor plan offers remarkable flexibility for multigenerational living, extended family accommodations, a private waterfront retreat, or a potential short-term rental opportunity. Located within walking distance of the historic Charlesworth Restaurant & Motel, this extraordinary property offers the rare opportunity to own one of the Delaware Bay's most distinctive waterfront homes. The property is serviced by public water and natural gas, with public sewer anticipated to be available in 2027.

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