20509 Egret #29, Ocean View, DE 19970

RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A BEAUTIFUL FIVE BEDROOM, THREE & ONE HALF BATH NV Homes Hamilton Place III in Bay Forest's Waters Edge community a short walk from the Kayak Launch & loaded with upgrades. The Front Walk leads to a Leaded Glass Front Door opening into a dramatic 2 story Foyer with Engineered Wood floors flowing through to the Great Room, Kitchen & Dining Area. The Powder Room features a designer vanity with marble countertop & chrome faucet set along with matching cabinet & elegant egret wallpaper. The Great Room, brightly lit by windows on two sides & recessed lighting, has a large wallscreen TV & soundbar and ceiling fan. The Great Room has been "plumbed" for a natural gas fireplace should Buyers wish to install one below the TV. Top of the line cabinetry with quartz counters grace the expansive Kitchen with its Huge Island (seats up to 6!). Premium stainless appliances include: an Advantium convection microwave wall oven and conventional wall oven combo, a 5 burner cooktop, a French door fridge with icemaker, dishwasher & waste disposal. The beautiful white tile backsplash includes an eye-catching "ocean wave" mosaic above the cooktop. There's also a large pantry, recessed lighting and glass front cabinets for curios. The Dining Area, with a designer chandelier, looks onto a large screened porch. Step into the Porch and onto the adjacent patio to enjoy broad open lawns beyond. The Primary Bedroom, at the front of the home, features a tray ceiling, crown molding, a designer ceiling fan and premium wall-to-wall carpet & walk-in closet. The Primary Bath includes twin vanities, upgraded cabinetry with quartz countertops and chrome faucet sets and a walk-in shower trimmed in granite with a settee and frameless shower door. Just inside the garage, you'll find a Welcoming Center with wainscotting, a bench seat & coat hooks and the Laundry Room. Upstairs, there are 4 BD/2BA. Engineered wood floors flow from the landing at the top of the stairs (room for a desk & chair) to a Large Loft at the far end of the home with 3 wallscreen TVs (& 1 soundbar) so you don't miss a game! There is a Dry Bar with a Beverage Fridge. Step out from the Loft to a porch the full width of the upstairs and enjoy the breezes coming off the Indian River Bay. This Hamilton Place III delivers everything you could dream of... including the Kitchen Sink! 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. [Bay Forest Club] has a lovely pool and resort-like amenities and the outside of the (Recreation) Barn is spectacular." So come enjoy our clubhouse with its lounge, grille, game room, Women's & Men's lockers opening to 3 pools (Lazy River!). And our 4 tennis courts (easily reconfigured for pickleball) & tennis pavilion, outdoor basketball nets, children's play areas, putting green, bocce lawns, horseshoe pits, volleyball space & fire pit. Not to mention Bay Forest's incredible Recreation "˜Barn' which accommodates a basketball court or three pickleball courts or 450 guests for New Years Eve and other celebrations! The Barn opens to a Great Lawn, two new pools & a new exercise facility featuring a gym, a dance/yoga studio (w/ resilient floors), Men's & Women's changing rooms & beautiful gathering spaces. Don't forget the Kayak Launch w/ kayak storage & expansive Indian River Bay & Bay Bridge views. Or the Herb Garden. Or the Summer Beach Shuttle. Enjoy amazing Salt Marsh views from our wooden Shearwater Drive Bridge crossing directly over Collins Creek to the Recreation Barn, Pools & Gym. 15+ Miles sidewalks. 5 Miles Bethany Beach. Complimentary 2-YEAR-HOME-WARRANTY ($1,200 VALUE!). PRICED 2 SELL! So if you want to live in a Platinum Award-Winning "Best in American Living" community, join us here in Bay Forest Club!