Status: Closed
MLS#: 1002261382
Type: Residential - Single Family
HOA/Condo Fee: $400 Annually
Subdivision: Willow Creek
County: SUSSEX
HOA/Condo Fee: $400 Annually
ASPIRING INNKEEPERS, INVESTORS, FAMILY RETREAT OWNERS- Unparalleled in beauty, solitude, and income potential, this well cared for property is situated on 7.21 secluded acres, east of route 1 on the banks of Old Mill Creek. Completely engulfed by nature, the Lazy L. has been operating as a highly rated and successful pet friendly B&B since 2006. This nature oasis offers 7 master bedrooms and 9.5 bath rooms. The owners Master suite and 5 guest master bedrooms account for 6 of the spacious MBR in the main house. A private cottage on the beautiful manicured grounds is home for the 7th MBR suite. All guest suites have full baths, queen sized beds, individual remote controlled heater/air conditioners, TVs, shared living room and kitchenette spaces. In addition, there is a large owner's quarter that includes a large MBR and master bath, 4 season sun room, large eat-in kitchen, breakfast bar, living room, jacuzzi, and more. The third level of the house has a large bonus room overlooking water and nature. The lower level has a large den/game room/bar with a walk out to a private patio. The property borders hundreds of scenic acres of marsh, wetlands, and nature. This unique property exudes Delaware Coastal Charm. The marsh is alive with wildlife including owls, ducks, herons, ospreys, an eagle, and migratory birds that frequent this exceptional sanctuary. Sit on the large deck, screen porch, by the creek, or on one of the indoor lounges with expansive views and enjoy this natural wonderland. Truly an unparalleled property to the region. The long list of exterior features include the popular cottage, heated swimming pool, year round hot tub, bathhouse, decks, gazebo, event worthy patios, outdoor fireplace, picnic areas, hidden nature trails, kayaks, pier and dock for kayaks with access to Old Mill Creek which leads to the Canal, Broadkill River, and the Delaware Bay. This alluring property has hosted weddings, family reunions, and retreats. Located minutes from the historic town of Lewes, beautiful beaches, state parks, limitless shopping, first class restaurants, year round festivals, concerts, and outdoor activities this is coastal living and privacy at its finest. Work like you are on vacation by owning and living in this magnificent B&B that can't be duplicated in beauty, nature, size, taxes, and income potential. Or, make this your large family retreat home that family, friends, and relatives will want to enjoy for years. Furnishing are negotiable. Appointments only to see this home.