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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,550 sqft
Price per Sqft $548
Subdivision Slaughter Beach
MLS Listing ID DESU2088230
Style Coastal
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,550
Year Built 2000
Lot Size 5,663 Sqft
Acres 0.13
Lot Dimensions 50.00 x 116.00
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Nestled along the quiet shoreline of Slaughter Beach, this charming beachfront home offers the perfect blend of coastal serenity and natural beauty. Step outside your door to panoramic views of the Delaware Bay, where calm waters meet the sky and shorebirds glide across the horizon.
Tucked away on a quiet cul de sac street sits 115 Beach Plum Drive. With unobstructed views of the Delaware Bay, the home features spacious living areas filled with natural light, large windows that frame breathtaking sunrises, and a deck made for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Inside, you'll find a cozy coastal aesthetic, with hardwood floors, open and vaulted living spaces, and plenty of room for family and guests. With three bedrooms but space perfect for a fourth bed this home is guaranteed to please.
This home effortlessly combines style, comfort, and durability. The hardwood floors add warmth and elegance, creating a timeless foundation for any décor. Climate control is a breeze with the convenient and efficient mini-split heat pump in each room, managed by a smart remote thermostat for personalized comfort. When the temperature drops, the cozy gas fireplace provides the perfect ambiance for relaxation and warmth.
Built to last, the home boasts a durable metal roof, ensuring long-term protection against the elements. Step outside to enjoy the newly installed composite decking—an ideal space for entertaining or unwinding in the fresh air, with the added benefit of low-maintenance durability. With up to three spaces under the home and plenty of space for additional parking, there is room for guests or boat/trailer parking.
Located in one of Delaware's hidden gems, this property on Slaughter Beach offers both privacy and a front-row seat to nature—horseshoe crabs nesting, migratory birds stopping along the Atlantic Flyway, and the gentle rhythm of the tides. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a full-time residence, this Slaughter Beach home is a rare opportunity to live in harmony with nature.
Just a short walk or bike ride from your doorstep, the DuPont Nature Center offers educational exhibits and an accessible observation deck with views of the Mispillion Harbor and Delaware Bay. Another amazing view of the Preserve can be had at the Slaughter Beach Boardwalk that winds its way through coastal marshes and wetlands offering up and close views of birds and wildlife. The center is a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers, especially during the annual shorebird migration. Nearby, the Milford Neck Wildlife Area provides additional opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation.
Slaughter Beach is a designated sanctuary for horseshoe crabs and migratory birds, making it a unique and protected area for wildlife and nature lovers both! The town offers a public pavilion, basketball and tennis courts, a playground, and ample parking. For boating enthusiasts, the Cedar Creek Marina at the north end of town provides indoor boat storage and marine services, with easy access to the Delaware Bay through the Mispillion Inlet. A large and modern public boat ramp is also right down the road and allows for easy access to the Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean.
Just a short drive away, the historic town of Milford offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Bisecting Kent and Sussex you will find a walkable downtown filled with locally-owned shops, art galleries, cafes, and restaurants, all set against a backdrop of beautifully preserved historic architecture. Milford is also home to a thriving arts scene and community events like the Riverwalk Freedom Festival and the popular Ladybug Music Festival. Walk along the riverwalk and visit Goat Island. The Abbotts Mill Nature Center is also a short drive offering miles of hiking options. Minutes from Bayhealth Campus and newly renovated golf course. Do not miss your chance !
Location
State DE
County Sussex
Area Cedar Creek Hundred (31004)
Zoning TN
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors
Hot Water Electric
Heating Zoned, Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Cooling Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane
Equipment Oven/Range - Electric, Microwave
Furnishings No
Fireplace Y
Window Features Casement
Appliance Oven/Range - Electric, Microwave
Heat Source Electric
Laundry Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Exterior
Water Access Y
View Bay
Roof Type Metal
Accessibility None
Garage N
Building
Story 2
Foundation Pilings
Sewer Mound System
Water Private
Architectural Style Coastal
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Milford
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 330-05.00-57.00
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Horse Property N
Special Listing Condition Standard
