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5 Beds
4 Baths
2,400 sqft

$2,195,000

226 CARLISLE ROAD, SOUTH BETHANY DE, 19930

Price per sqft$914.58
Built in1990
Property size2,400 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

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Listed Oct 19, 2026

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Experience the best of coastal living in this beautifully renovated five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath waterfront home, ideally situated along a peaceful, navigable canal with an impressive 70 feet of canal frontage and the beach just a short walk away. Combining an exceptional waterfront setting, beautifully updated interiors, and convenient beach access, this property offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the coastal lifestyle. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen is designed with both style and functionality in mind, featuring upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, two dishwashers, a convenient pot filler, and a generous center island perfect for gathering with family and friends. A well-equipped wet bar, complete with a wine refrigerator and dedicated ice maker, adds another level of convenience for effortless entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with an ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and dual vanities. Four additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Main-level laundry, ceiling fans, generous walk-in storage, and an attached two-car garage add to the home's comfort and practicality, providing plenty of room for everyday essentials and beach gear. Outside, the waterfront setting truly takes center stage. Boasting an oversized 70 feet of canal frontage, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace life on the water. A spacious deck and patio create inviting spaces for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding while enjoying peaceful canal views. Beautifully landscaped grounds enhance the home's coastal appeal, while the private dock site offers convenient access to navigable waterways for boating, kayaking, fishing, and exploring the surrounding coastal waters. And when you're ready for a day on the sand, the beach is just a short walk away. Spend your mornings enjoying the shoreline, afternoons cruising the waterways, and evenings relaxing by the canal. Here, the best of beach and boating lifestyles come together in one exceptional location. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or a coastal getaway, this exceptional waterfront home offers an outstanding combination of generous canal frontage, modern amenities, abundant storage, and walkable beach access. From its gourmet kitchen and thoughtfully designed entertaining spaces to its peaceful waterfront setting, this is an opportunity to enjoy coastal living at its finest.

$14,603/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $2,195,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
DESU2122552

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.16 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$5,487
Tax Frequency
Annually
Garage
Yes
View
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No
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Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing Contact: 3028414200 

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