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74 Murderkill Avenue
Bowers Beach
Frederica, DE 19946
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Acres
0.07
Interior SqFt
1,280
Age
116
Heating
Electric
Fireplaces
1
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Sewer
Public
Garages
0
Taxes (2024)
1,441
Additional Details Below

Description

Welcome to Bowers Beach-"The way life used to be". Rarely available fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom sanctuary featuring sweeping views of Delaware Bay and a private boat slip just steps from your back door. This home effortlessly blends refined style with relaxed, riverfront charm. Whether you're looking for a serene year-round home or a high-demand vacation rental due to the waterfront activities and nearby sports complex, this property checks all the boxes. The current owners receive close to $50,000 in annual rental income and are 5-star rated hosts on Airbnb. As you enter, a bright, open floor plan unfolds, highlighted by rustic accents and a cozy recessed electric fireplace in the living room—perfect for lively gatherings or peaceful evenings in. The kitchen is a true focal point, complete with quartz countertops, newer stainless-steel appliances farmhouse sink, and a breakfast area. Sliding glass doors open directly onto the generous party deck, letting indoor and outdoor spaces flow seamlessly against the backdrop of bay views. The main floor includes a convenient space for a home office—ideal for remote work—a stylish bar area for entertaining, a laundry room, a bedroom, and a modern full bathroom, making this level functional for family living or hosting guests. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a beautifully updated full bathroom, offering comfort and privacy. Your outdoor space is nothing short of an oasis. The custom party deck is equipped with a hot tub, covered bar/dining area and leads to a reinforced, hurricane-proof dock equipped with tide slides, giving you easy bay access. And with your own private boat slip just outside, it’s effortless to launch a vessel for fishing, kayaking, or cruising the bay. Great attention to detail and comfort has been paid across the property. Updates include a brand-new metal roof, upgraded 200-amp electrical service, new water heaters, mini split HVAC systems, and a paved driveway. Plus, JP’s Wharf is right next door, offering live music, tasty local fare, and a friendly community vibe. Whether you’re seeking sunrise beach walks to collect sea glass, peaceful wildlife watching by the water, or lively evenings entertaining on the deck, this home delivers. Schedule your private tour of this Delaware Bay dream retreat today—this one won’t last long.

Room sizes

Living Room
x   Main Level
Kitchen
x   Main Level
Office
x   Main Level
Laundry
x   Main Level
Bedroom 1
x   Upper Level
Bedroom 2
x   Upper Level
Bedroom 3
x   Main Level
Breakfast Room
x   Main Level

Location

Driving Directions

From Route One North, take Exit 88 onto Bowers Beach Road. Make a Right onto Clifton Cubbage Drive then make a Left onto Murderkill Avenue and the home will be on your Right!

Listing Details

Summary
Architectural Type

Bungalow

Parking

Paved Parking, Attached Carport

Interior Features
Flooring

Bamboo, Carpet, Ceramic Tile

Basement

Block

Fireplace(s)

Electric

Interior Features

Attic, Attic/House Fan, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Water Treat System, Wood Floors, Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Main Floor, Washer In Unit

Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater

Rooms List

Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Office

Exterior Features
Roofing

Metal

Exterior Features

Boat Storage, Hot Tub, Outside Shower, Deck(s), Stick Built

Utilities
Cooling

Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless/Mini-Split, Window Unit(s), Electric

Heating

Baseboard - Electric, Electric

Hot Water

Electric, Propane

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water

Well~Waterfront Features: Private Dock Site

Property History

Date
Change
Price

Miscellaneous

Assessment : 402,000
Zoning: Na
Lattitude : 39.058277
Longitude : -75.398101
MLS# : DEKT2038746
Views : 321
Listing Courtesy: Peggy Centrella of Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

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