33197 MARINERS AVE Millsboro, DE 19966

Presenting a refined luxury living experience in the Marina Bay community, at The Peninsula on the Indian River Bay. This stunning coastal home offers architectural beauty & awe-inspiring appointments. Arrival is celebrated as you ascend the stairs to the grand wrap-around porch, where you find the rustic round top door with seeded glass panes giving you a small glimpse of the grandeur that awaits! Once inside the open foyer you are greeted by gleaming hardwood floors, feature lighting & a sweeping staircase adorned with craftsmen details that will accompany you throughout this home. The foyer graciously unfolds into the stunning great room bathed in light, hosting multiple well-appointed areas to entertain friends and family. Spend a cozy evening in front of the gas fireplace flanked by floor to ceiling built-ins, transom windows and bench seating. Each side of the great room gives you options to enjoy, through the French doors, enjoy an evening on the wrap-around porch, or spend time engaged in tte--tte at the bay window seating area overlooking beautifully manicured grounds below. Whether celebratory gatherings or informal meals, guests are drawn to the gourmet kitchen featuring prep island w/farm sink, an additional oversized-entertainers island framed in columns offering a breakfast bar, all embellished with a chandelier and feature lighting, and all topped off with sleek granite countertops. The custom-designed wood cabinetry is contrasted w/a decorative mosaic style tile backsplash that follows the range hood to the ceiling. Professional appliances include a Sub-Zero side by side refrigerator, a Wolf range, Wolf convection and microwave & 3 dishwashers. As the heart of the home, the kitchen is central to the adjacent breakfast and dining areas, with access to additional decks-one screened & one for dining al-fresco, the great room, the laundry & mudroom, & the custom wine room with temperature and moisture controls, cork flooring and space for 200 bottles of wine. The seamless main level open plan is completed by a bedroom w/en-suite & additional powder bath. Retreat to the expansive loft area, crowned by a cathedral ceiling with soffit lighting & a family room area which is the crossroads to the many private sleeping quarters. The generously sized primary bedroom boasts another cathedral ceiling w/soffit lighting, gas fireplace & two sets of French doors, each leading to its own outdoor experience. Through one, enjoy your morning coffee on the private screened balcony listening to sounds of the fountains as the sunrises over another day on the Jack Nicklaus Golf Course. Through the other set of French doors take a glass of wine & unwind while watching yet another perfect day come to an end. The lavish en-suite includes separate vanities, Koehler tub, an oversized frameless glass shower with bench, a walk-in closet and private water closet all accessorized w/Restoration Hardware and Koehler fixtures. Located on the other side of the loft area is the substantial bunk room suite, this bright & airy space will be the favorite place for many sleepovers. This abundant space allows for many sleeping and hangout possibilities, all accentuated by a keyhole window with the best view of the 12th Tee-Box, a soaring vaulted ceiling pointing to the skylight topped with cupola and custom star lighting. This is the spot where many sleepovers will end, laying on the floor beneath the cupola, sharing stories while enjoying a starry night! The bunkroom shares a full bath with the adjoining bedroom w/walkout to its own private balcony. The last bedroom with en-suite that completes the sleeping level is wrapped in windows & a set of French doors leading to a sizable balcony w/panoramic-views. Recent updates include a New HVAC air & furnace systems w/two zones, each carrying a 10-year warranty, new concrete driveway, freshly painted exterior cedar shingles & interior walls and new carpeting.