About 549 Bay Ave
Welcome to coastal living at its finest in this stunning 3,000 sq. ft. bayfront home tucked away from the crowds on a quiet Delaware beach. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking water views and unforgettable sunsets, this beautifully maintained property is like-new, completed just two years ago with added attention to detail by the Builder/Owner. Step inside to an open and airy floor plan filled with natural light, featuring soft coastal tones, durable flooring, and thoughtfully designed living spaces. The main living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining spaces, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the water. With four spacious bedrooms and flexible living areas, there is plenty of room for family and guests. The second-floor loft provides additional space for a sitting area, office, or overflow sleeping. There is an attached apartment space, equipped with its on kitchenette, full bath and bedroom that provides rental income potential or can be a great in-law suite. Enjoy the outdoors from your private deck overlooking the bay, where you can take in panoramic views, watch wildlife, and experience the peaceful beauty that Slaughter Beach is known for! Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this property offers a rare chance to own a slice of Delaware’s coastline.
Features of 549 Bay Ave
| MLS® # | DESU2110508 |
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| Price | $1,090,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.50 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,016 |
| Acres | 0.23 |
| Year Built | 2023 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Coastal |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 549 Bay Ave |
|---|---|
| Area | Cedar Creek Hundred |
| Subdivision | SLAUGHTER BEACH |
| City | MILFORD |
| County | SUSSEX-DE |
| State | DE |
| Zip Code | 19963 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bath(s), Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable TV, Propane, Water Available |
| Parking | Under Home Parking |
| View | Bay, Other |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Bay |
Interior
| Interior Features | Floor Plan - Open |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater |
| Heating | Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump(s), Wall Unit |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | No |
| Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Shake Siding, Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Private Beach,Exterior Lighting,Balconies- Multiple,Deck(s) |
| Lot Description | Cleared, Fishing Available |
| Windows | Screens |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Construction | Stick Built, Shake Siding, Vinyl Siding, Blown-In Insulation |
| Foundation | Pilings |
School Information
| District | MILFORD |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 24th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 82 |
| Zoning | AR1 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| Listing Ownership | Fee Simple |
Listing Details
| Office | Keller Williams Realty |
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