LIFE ON THE WATER - DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY; THIS SELLER IS MOTIVATED! Nothing compares to true waterfront living, and this spacious Joy Beach property delivers. Experience exclusive Rehoboth Bay views and direct access from this true water, and nature-lover's, paradise! Enjoy the perfect summer retreat or year-round home complete with private dock and 100 feet of bulk-headed and rip-rapped bay frontage. This home features 2 levels of spacious living offering plenty of space for hosting and entertaining guests with an inverted floor plan that maximizes the sparkling water views. The main level, found on the 2nd floor, offers an open floor plan with engineered hardwood and vinyl flooring, a private bay-front owner's suite with reading nook and en-suite bath, a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz counters, a large rear deck overlooking the sprawling bay, and more. The ground level to this property only adds to its appeal; use this space for yourself - or rent it - featuring a secondary living area / in-law suite that includes: a kitchenette, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, laundry, and large living room that leads to the bay-front porch. With proven rental history and a near 5-star guest review rating, this property offers a wide array of opportunity! Wake to bay front sunrises, and take in spectacular cotton-candy sunset skies from the comfort of this personal waterfront retreat. Community features both a boat launch and boat slips - all usable, at no cost, to the homeowners within! Call and schedule your showing today!
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