32 manor drive

Welcome to your custom—built waterfront home—a rare blend of elegance, functionality, and breathtaking natural beauty. Privately situated at the end of Manor Drive, this home offers panoramic views of the marsh and Indian River Bay where stunning sunsets set the perfect backdrop for everyday living. The large rear porch of which half is screened and spans the width of the house, provides a private and peaceful front-row seat for watching the osprey, herons, and other wildlife. This meticulously designed five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence welcomes you with spacious, open first-floor living areas where natural light abounds. The first floor includes a large family room with plenty of room for family and guests, an expansive dining area with a fireplace and seamlessly opens into a gourmet kitchen with sparkling and well-maintained Brazilian wood floors. The oversized 2 car garage connects with the mudroom, expansive pantry and laundry room (with a sink) leading to the kitchen that offers generous granite counter space with a large, multifunctional island, a gas stove, and abundant cabinetry. A powder room, coat closet, and a private office with custom built-ins complete the first floor. This home also has an efficient geo-thermal heating and cooling system, keeping your energy bills reasonable year round. Upstairs, all 5 bedrooms are throughtfully arranged with a central bonus room that opens directly into an ensuite second primary bedroom, providing flexibility for guests or private retreats. Use the bonus room for a playroom, extra gathering space, workout room or additional sleeping space for guests. The private primary suite stands out with its marsh views and its extensive walk-in closet featuring professional custom organizers, underscoring the home's commitment to exceptional storage solutions. The large primary bathroom offers two separate vanities, a large soaking tub, walk-in tile shower and a separate water closet. Three additional well appointed bedrooms and a full bath offer private and comfortable guest quarters. Located in the desirable Mallard Creek community with low HOA fees, this home is ideally situated minutes from Bethany Beach and close to grocery shopping, restaurants, and boutique stores. This community also has easy access to the private Cripple Creek Country Club where you can enjoy a social membership with access to the restaurant, pool, tennis and pickleball courts or upgrade to a golf membership and experience the private waterside golf course. Next door, boat slips are available for rent or purchase in Bay Colony with direct access to the Indian River Bay. Experience a lifestyle where luxury and privacy meets practicality in every detail. Come start living your beach dream!