From NYC to the peace & quiet of the Chesapeake Bay shores in 2.5 hours via the Amtrak Acela to Wilmington, DE. PHL International Airport - 60 min drive; Summit Aviation Private Jet Services - 20 min drive; Wilmington Amtrak - 30 min drive. Perfectly located atop a gently sloping hill with commanding water & countryside views, this beautiful & timeless home overlooks the shimmering water of the Bohemia River. Offered for the first time, no detail has been overlooked in this meticulous custom-built home. The main home features 5 spacious bedrooms, 5 full baths, 2 half baths, 4 fireplaces, 2 gourmet kitchens, & an 18-seat home theater. Premium hardwood floors, custom arched millwork cabinetry & built-in shelves, & multi-level covered balconies both on the front & waterside of the home. The open flow of the main level makes for easy entertaining. A gourmet kitchen with a Wolf range, 2 Sub-Zero refrigerators, double drawer dishwasher, an oversized island, & a fully equipped butler’s pantry is the heart of the home. The family room with coffered ceiling has large windows offering an abundance of natural light & sweeping water views. A stone fireplace brings warmth to chilly evenings & ambiance to any gathering. Glass doors along the back of the home open to a partially covered bluestone patio. The main level Primary or Guest Suite sits privately at the far end of the home, with a cozy gas fireplace sitting area, large windows, a luxury en suite bath, & French doors which open to the waterfront bluestone patio. A graceful turned staircase, the epitome of expert craftsmanship, accesses each level of the home. The upper level Primary Suite is a serene retreat unto itself. Consisting of over 1300 sq ft, this beautiful space offers a bedroom area, sitting area with gas fireplace, luxury bath - which includes a powder room with bidet, jetted soaking spa, dual head glass & tile shower, dual vanity, & custom cabinetry, 2 expansive walk-in closets, as well as a morning kitchen with a spa exercise room. A nearly 50' long covered porch & sun deck has panoramic water views to relax, exercise, or simply enjoy the tranquility of a stunning Chesapeake Bay sunset. 2 additional bedrooms with en suite baths & covered balconies share this level. A laundry room with drip-dry area for swimsuits/clothing is at the top of the staircase. The open flow continues on the lower level with a full kitchen, living & dining spaces, while high ceilings & custom woodwork create a seamless flow with the upper levels. The 18-seat theater, with fully reclining seats, 120" screen, & theatre surround sound make for an incredible experience. The lower level bedroom suite, with a walk-in closet & Jack & Jill bath, is currently used as a large playroom with storage for games & toys. A 12' long walk-in pantry with dumbwaiter transports backup staples, seasonal décor, or large kitchen appliances with ease to the upstairs main kitchen. Step outside & take in the fresh air where the multi-tiered bluestone patios lead to a built-in grill area, sunbathing platform, & an oversized in-ground pool. Relax poolside while the children happily splash about in the adjacent in-ground wading pool. The extensive patio has wide open views of the gently rolling topography of this 54+ acre property. The 46’ x 60’ climate controlled, finished barn with a 2,700 sq ft apartment is located on the drive to the waterfront. The barn’s climate-controlled open space has concrete floors & a high ceiling, ideal for a workshop. It is also the ultimate space for hosting a party, with a restroom, an elevated DJ booth, retractable screen, & projector. Upstairs features a great room with high ceilings, reclaimed wood beams, hardwood flooring, 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, granite countertop kitchen, & oversized windows overlooking the water. An additional 3000 sq ft building is perfect for property maint equipment, boat, jet ski, golf cart, & ATV storage.
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2006Year Built
54.32 acresLot Size
$639Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Liddy Campbell• TTR Sotheby's International Realty
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Last updated by owner on Apr 8, 2023.
SAR
Southern Agricultural Residential District
The purpose of the Southern Agricultural Residential zone is to encourage the retention and maintenance of agricultural land, agricultural industry, and agriculturally related uses, forestry and compatible rural uses to support the agricultural economy of the County. This zone is intended to prevent the premature urbanization in areas where public facilities can only meet rural needs. Low density residential development is permitted.
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Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
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Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
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Educational/school
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Police station
Jan 27, 2026 • Final
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