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About the Listing PS-LANC - 3183423
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.
Listing Highlights for 74 Murderkill Ave
Status
Active
Days on Site
86
Property Type
Residential
MLS ®
DEKT2038746
Year Built
1910
Total Square Footage
1,280
Lot/Acreage
0.07
County
Kent
Building Name
NONE AVAILABLE
Neighborhood
Bowers Beach
Area
Lake Forest (30804)
School District
Lake Forest
Elementary School
Lake Forest East
Middle School
W.T. Chipman
High School
Lake Forest
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2 Full
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater
- Air Cond: Attic Fan,Ceiling Fan(s),Ductless/Mini-Split,Window Unit(s)
- Heating: Baseboard - Electric
- Fireplaces: 1, Electric,1 Fireplace
- Floor: Bamboo,Carpet,Ceramic Tile
- Above Ground Sq Ft: 1280
- Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
- Basement:
- Other: 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,Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
- Water: Well
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Boat - Powered,Personal Watercraft (PWC),Private Access,Not New Construction,Horse Property: No,Waterfront,In City Limits
- Garage Capacity: N/A
- Parking Spaces: 2
- Lot Dimensions: 28x95x28x95
- Zoning: NA
- Roof: Metal
- Others: Boat Storage,Hot Tub,Outside Shower
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Parking Features: Paved Parking,Attached Carport,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $1,441
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: N/A
- Tax Year: 2024
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74 Murderkill Ave Frederica, DE 19946
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