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William Mercogliano III

themercteam@gmail.com +1(856) 472-9836

Listed by Michael Kelczewski • Century 21 Emerald

$550,000

Est. payment - /mo

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,852 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,852 sqft

Price per Sqft $296

Subdivision Woodland Beach

MLS Listing ID DEKT2049770

Style Contemporary,Colonial

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,852

Year Built 1993

Annual Tax Amount $1,472

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 0.344 Acres

Acres 0.34

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Positioned directly along the Delaware Bay in Woodland Beach, Delaware, this distinctive waterfront residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy life on the water from your own backyard. This is the only property in the area with private dock access extending into the Delaware Bay, creating an exceptional setting for boating, fishing, crabbing, and experiencing the natural beauty of the shoreline. Incredible waterfront views provide a front-row seat to the bay's wildlife, including migratory birds, eagles, dolphins, and even the occasional whale passing through the area.Woodland Beach is known for its quiet, peaceful setting, making this property feel like a true escape while remaining within reach of everyday conveniences. Nearby access to State Woodlands and preserved natural areas adds another dimension for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, birdwatchers, fishermen, and anyone seeking recreation surrounded by nature. The combination of bay frontage, nearby woodlands, and limited surrounding development creates an atmosphere that is increasingly difficult to find.A spacious screened porch wraps around approximately half of the home, providing an inviting outdoor living area with sweeping views across the Delaware Bay. It is an ideal setting for morning coffee, evening wine, entertaining guests, or simply watching the changing water, passing wildlife, and remarkable bird activity along the shoreline.Inside, the home reflects pride of ownership throughout. Durable luxury vinyl plank flooring complements an open, comfortable floor plan designed to take full advantage of the waterfront setting. At the heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtfully designed custom ergonomic cabinetry offering exceptional storage and functionality. The cabinetry maximizes usable space while keeping everyday essentials organized and easily accessible, creating a kitchen that is as practical as it is attractive. An adjoining breakfast area provides a comfortable setting for casual dining while maintaining the open flow of the main living space.From the kitchen, the layout transitions naturally into the family room, where a vaulted ceiling creates an airy atmosphere and French doors open directly onto the wraparound porch overlooking the bay. The adjoining dining room offers additional flexibility and could easily serve as a third bedroom, home office, or guest space. French doors once again connect the interior to the waterfront porch, keeping the Delaware Bay ever present throughout the main living areas. A laundry room and full bathroom with a walk-in shower complete the first floor.Upstairs, the primary bedroom becomes its own waterfront retreat. A large walk-in closet provides excellent storage, while French doors open to a private elevated deck overlooking the Delaware Bay—an exceptional vantage point for sunrise, evening skies, migrating birds, eagles, and the ever-changing activity on the water. The updated tiled primary bathroom, accessible from both the primary bedroom and hallway, offers a polished, contemporary feel and features a beautifully finished walk-in shower. The second bedroom also includes a spacious walk-in closet.Beyond its appeal as a primary or second home, the property may also offer compelling short-term rental or Airbnb recreational property potential. Its waterfront position, private dock access, proximity to State Woodlands, fishing and boating opportunities, wildlife viewing, and peaceful coastal setting could make it particularly attractive as a weekend retreat or vacation destination.More than simply a home, this property offers a true Woodland Beach and Delaware Bay lifestyle—private dock access, expansive outdoor living areas, extraordinary water views, abundant wildlife, nearby recreational lands, and a level of peace and privacy that is increasingly rare.This is a setting that deserves to be experienced in person.

Location

State DE

County Kent

Area Smyrna (30801)

Zoning AR

Rooms

Other Rooms Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Full Bath

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s)

Hot Water Tankless

Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)

Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump(s)

Equipment Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater

Fireplace N

Appliance Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater

Heat Source Electric

Exterior

Waterfront Description Exclusive Easement,Private Dock Site,Rip-Rap

Water Access Y

Water Access Desc Personal Watercraft (PWC),Sail,Waterski/Wakeboard,Swimming Allowed,Private Access,Boat - Powered

View Bay, Water

Roof Type Shingle

Accessibility None

Garage N

Private Pool No

Building

Story 2

Foundation Other

Above Ground Finished SqFt 1852

Sewer Holding Tank

Water Well

Architectural Style Contemporary, Colonial

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District Smyrna

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID DC-00-00510-01-1800-000

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 1852

Special Listing Condition Standard

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William Mercogliano III

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110 NORTH AVE Smyrna, DE 19977

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