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Lazy River! Summer bus shuttle to nearby Bethany Beach! Marina for Kayaking! These are only a few of the amazing amenities awaiting you in Bay Forest at Bethany Beach. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) named Bay Forest a Platinum Award Winning "Best in American Living" community in Best Community of the year. Seize the rare opportunity to own this upgraded Seaport model nestled on a private cul de sac in desirable Bay Forest Situated on a premium lot, this NV Homes Energy Star Seaport, loaded w/ upgrades home offers unmatched privacy, with easy access to all of Bay Forest’s resort style amenities. This 4-bedroom, 3 bath home features an open-concept floor plan with 14 foot ceilings in the living room, an inviting front porch, and a large tranquil morning room that can be used as a dining room or additional living space. The owner’s suite on the main level boasts two closets with a large shower with seat. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with stainless steel appliances, electric cooktop, upgraded backsplash and cabinetry, granite countertops with a bar area with seating. The living room includes a spacious floor plan with extra windows to enjoy the private view. You will also find an added den with French door entry which makes the perfect office, tv room, or even a fifth sleeping area if needed. There are beautiful tiled floors – throughout the main living areas. Upstairs you will find a large bedroom upstairs with a walk in closet which has access to a full bath with upgraded tile as well as a great room - ideal for guests or additional space. One of the best features of this home is the opportunity to create an outdoor space that works for you. There is room for a screened in porch and the exterior has fittings for an outdoor shower. The property is wooded protecting you from additional development in your backyard. There is a brand new American Standard heating and cooling system installed in September 2024 so you can move in ensuring years of maintenance free comfort. The crawlspace is conditioned with a dehumidifier and battery backup sump pump. There is also a home alarm monitoring system installed. The driveway has been widened from the original and there is plenty of parking throughout the community for family and guests. The lawn is fully irrigated for easy maintenance. This home has been impeccably maintained by the original owners, so you can move in with complete peace of mind. Bay Forest at Bethany Beach offers a spectacular clubhouse, complete with a full kitchen, bar, fireplace, pool table, and multiple large-screen TVs which owners can rent for special occasions. The adjacent Wellness Center and Gym, along with the main pool featuring a lazy river, a kid's area with splash zones and water volleyball, provide endless entertainment options. The community also boasts a putting green, tennis courts, pickleball courts, bocce ball, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails that wind through the community. The barn is a popular spot for basketball and indoor events. The Bay Forest Marina sits at the mouth of the Collins Creek Tributary and offers the opportunity for kayaking, fishing, and crabbing with direct access to Indian River Bay. Take advantage of the Summer Beach Shuttle to Bethany Beach, avoiding the hassle of parking during peak times. Bay Forest at Bethany Beach is known for its vibrant social scene, with numerous activities, clubs, and events throughout the year. This home is a must-see, offering the best in coastal living with a blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. More info: New Owner Capital Contribution: $1,100. $495 annual charge for water/sewer infrastructure. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) named Bay Forest a Platinum Award Winning "Best in American Living" community in 2019 as a community that "maximized water and green spaces and created a nice sense of micro-communities inside the natural habitat.