Welcome to 125 S. Newport Way, a custom-built home in the sought-after community of Bethany Forest, where fewer than 100 homes enjoy a peaceful setting just 6 miles to Bethany Beach, restaurants, and attractions of Bethany Beach. Enjoy easy access to some of the area's finest restaurants, local entertainment, and coastal attractions in nearby Millville and Ocean View. Offered for the first time since it was built in 2003, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with room for everyone. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while the spacious kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast nook with a bay window, and views of the tranquil backyard. The dramatic two-story living room is anchored by a gas fireplace and opens to exceptional indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a walk-in closet, double vanity, tiled walk-in shower, and French doors leading to a bright 16' x 14' sunroom. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy the expansive rear deck overlooking a beautifully nature-lovers backyard that backs to wetlands, creating a private setting filled with birdsong and frequent wildlife visitors. A three-season porch provides the perfect space for crab feasts, family dinners, morning coffee, or simply relaxing with a good book. Upstairs offers remarkable flexibility with a sprawling 46' x 20' bonus room complete with a wet bar and wine cooler, making it ideal for entertaining, hobbies, a fitness area, media room, or additional guest accommodations. A second upstairs sitting room offers even more possibilities as a game room, office, or private retreat. A full bath serves the upper level. Additional features include an encapsulated conditioned crawlspace, irrigation system, large storage shed, extended side-entry two-car garage, and ample space to store a boat. Residents of Bethany Forest enjoy a community pool with pool house, tennis courts, pickleball court, and a low annual HOA fee of just $726. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof installed in May 2026 with a transferable 50-year warranty. Bonus: Bethany Forest is currently in the funding phase for Sussex County sewer service, with construction anticipated to begin in 2027 and completion projected for the first quarter of 2028. Existing homeowners are expected to receive the benefit of the current EDU credit/impact fee value of approximately $10,700. Buyers are encouraged to review and approve all available DUCIOA documents uploaded to the MLS as part of their due diligence. With its exceptional space, privacy, community amenities, and unbeatable location near the beach, this is a home you truly need to experience in person-schedule your tour today and discover all that 125 S. Newport Way has to offer.