7 W Essex Street Fenwick Island, DE $ 2,499,000
7 W Essex Street
$ 2,499,000
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7 W Essex Street

Fenwick Island, DE, 19944
$ 2,499,000
Bedrooms4 Baths3.1 Sq 3,300

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$ 15,387

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Single Family Home for sale in Fenwick Island, DE

for $2,499,000 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,300 square foot home was built in 2014 on a lot size of 0.14.

Perfectly positioned just one and a half blocks from the beach, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath canal-front residence in Fenwick Island offers a rare blend of refined coastal elegance, effortless waterfront living, and an unbeatable walkable lifestyle. Designed with a light-filled inverted floor plan, the home captures breathtaking sunset views over the canal and features multiple levels of outdoor living, including expansive water-facing decks and a private rooftop deckideal for sunset gatherings and evening entertaining. The main living level showcases a vaulted great room anchored by a striking stone-surround gas fireplace, creating an inviting yet sophisticated atmosphere. The open-concept gourmet kitchen is equipped with Sub-Zero refrigeration, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a butlers pantry with a small drink/wine refrigerator, and a kitchen sink with a dedicated filtered water system. The space flows seamlessly onto spacious decks overlooking the canal, enhancing indoor-outdoor entertainment. The lower-level welcomes guests with a tiled entryway leading to a beautifully appointed secondary living space complete with a wet bar (sink and beverage refrigeration) and sun-filled loungeideal for relaxed evenings by the water. Throughout the home, inlaid oak hardwood flooring, designer lighting, ceramic tile, plush carpeting, and plantation shutters throughout reflect meticulous attention to detail. Multiple well-designed closets are found throughout the home, including large center closets pre-framed for future elevator installation, along with a spacious utility storage closet in the carport areaperfect for bikes, beach chairs, and coastal gear. Outdoors, the property unfolds as a private waterfront retreat. Thoughtfully designed hardscaping includes slate patios, Trex decking, a serene koi pond and water feature, and an expansive covered entertaining area beneath the home featuring a custom-built bar, a brand-new seven-person hot tub, and a private outdoor shower designed for complete privacy. With direct canal access from the backyard, you can step effortlessly from patio to boat, jet skis, or paddleboards. Additional comfort and convenience features include central air conditioning, plus a separate ductless heating and cooling system in the sunroom, allowing for year-round enjoyment. The home is equipped with smart-home technology throughout, including Ring security cameras, smart thermostats, smart locks, and smart smoke alarmsall accessible remotely. An EV (Tesla) charging station is conveniently located in the carport, and propane lines are already in place to both outdoor decks for optional future fire pit installation. Beyond the home, enjoy the convenience of walking to exceptional local restaurants, boutique shopping, mini golf, and coastal attractions, making this property ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. This luxury canal-front home near the beach offers timeless design, exceptional indoor-outdoor living, modern amenities, direct water access, and a vibrant walkable location, an extraordinary opportunity to own a premier Fenwick Island coastal retreat.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 2,499,000

Bedrooms

4

Full Bath

3

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 5,793

Style

Coastal,Craftsman

Lot Size

0.14

Year Built

2014

Town/City

Fenwick Island

County/Region

Sussex

MLS | Web ID

DESU2103056

Features
General
Living Area 3300
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Heat Pump - Electric BackUp Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Utilities Cable TV Electric Available Propane Phone
Possession Settlement
Roof Architectural Shingle Metal Rubber
Appliances Built-In Range Dishwasher Disposal Dryer Dryer - Electric Exhaust Fan Oven - Single Oven/Range - Gas Range Hood Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliances Washer Water Heater
Zoning SINGLE FAMILY
Patio/Porch Features Deck(s) Patio(s) Porch(es) Screened Roof
Architectural Style Coastal Craftsman
Security Features Security System Smoke Detector Surveillance Sys
Construction Materials Frame Aluminum Siding
School District INDIAN RIVER
Year Built 2014
Electric 120/240V 200+ Amp Service
View Canal Bay Limited Panoramic Water
Levels 3
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Waterfront Features Private Dock Site
Building Name NONE AVAILABLE
Accessibility None
County SUSSEX
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name NONE AVAILABLE
Facing Direction South
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N Y
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 3
Status ACTIVE
Directions GPS
City FENWICK ISLAND
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area Baltimore Hundred (31001)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 6098.00
Tax Annual Amount 5793.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 2
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 757.27
Acceptable Financing Conventional Cash
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Location Type Canal
Sussex DE Quadrants Between Rt 1 & 113
Builder Name Zonko Builders
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Legal Subdivision BALTIMORE HUNDRED
Tax Lot 70
Federal Flood Zone AE
Association Recreation Fee N
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Interior
Interior Amenities Breakfast Area Built-Ins Butlers Pantry Carpet Ceiling Fan(s) Combination Dining/Living Combination Kitchen/Dining Combination Kitchen/Living Crown Moldings Dining Area Floor Plan - Open Kitchen - Is
Heating Fuel Electric
Flooring Hardwood Solid Hardwood Partially Carpeted Ceramic Tile
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas/Propane
Hot Water Electric 60+ Gallon Tank
Total Stories 3
Basement (Y/N) N
Heating Y/N Y
Window Features Double Pane Energy Efficient Insulated
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 3300
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Entry Level 1
Room Type Living Room Dining Room Primary Bedroom Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Kitchen Family Room Foyer Bedroom 1 Sun/Florida Room Laundry Bathroom 1 Bathroom 2 Primary Bathroom
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Has Laundry Lower Floor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 4
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities Extensive Hardscape Exterior Lighting Flood Lights Gutter System Hot Tub Outside Shower Water Fountains
Pool No Pool
Fencing Partially Rear Other
Parking Features Crushed Stone Private Under Home Parking
Lot Features Bulkheaded
Water Source Public
Type of Parking Driveway Off Street Attached Carport
Foundation Details Pilings
Water View Y/N Y
Lot Dimensions 50.00 x 125.00
Lot Size Acres 0.14
Water Body Type Canal
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N Y
Door Features Insulated Six Panel Sliding Glass
Water Access Features Boat - Powered Canoe/Kayak Personal Watercraft (PWC)
Number of Docks 0
Navigable Water Y/N Y
Water Oriented Y/N Y
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 7
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* Excluded Features
List By
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Broker

ashley@bethanybeach-homes.com

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Nearby
2314467 Elementary School
2314468 Middle School
Indian River High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
1/20/2026$2,499,000 Listed Price

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7 W Essex Street, Fenwick Island, DE, 19944 is a Single Family Home for sale at $2,499,000 with 3,300 sqft and a lot size of 0.14. 7 W Essex Street has 4 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and was built in 2014. The property's zip code is 19944 which is in Fenwick Island, DE