NOW BEING OFFERED FURNISHED!!!!! Relaxed Coastal Living with Stunning Pond Views in Bay Forest!!! Welcome to your serene retreat in the heart of Bay Forest, one of the area's most sought-after resort-style communities, just minutes from Bethany Beach. This casually elegant home offers peaceful pond views, tasteful upgrades, and a bright, open layout perfect for everyday living and easy entertaining. Step inside to find hardwood floors, custom plantation shutters, and an impressive great room that seamlessly blends the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring an oversized granite island, stainless steel appliances, rich cabinetry, wall oven, and a five-burner natural gas cooktop. The space opens to a cozy screened porch and an outdoor patio, both perfect for enjoying the tranquil water views. The first-floor primary suite offers a tray ceiling, generous closet, and a private bath with dual sinks and a frameless glass shower. A convenient laundry room and powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a second living area with direct access to a spacious sun deck overlooking the pond, two generously sized bedrooms with a Jack-and-Jill bath, and a walk-in storage room. Additional features include a natural gas stone fireplace, ceiling fans , double hung windows, roller shades on screen porch, ample closet space, and a one-car garage. Living in Bay Forest means enjoying unmatched amenities: two clubhouses, multiple pools, a lazy river, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, basketball (indoor & outdoor), bocce, putting green, fire pits, playgrounds, a community herb garden, kayak and paddleboard launch on Collins Creek, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails. There's even a beach shuttle and a vibrant social calendar for residents to enjoy. This is more than a home, it's a lifestyle. Come experience the best of coastal Delaware!!!