Experience coastal luxury in this stunning 5-bedroom ( owner using 5th as bedroom room could be a study or flex room), 3.5-bathroom pond-front home in Bethany Lakes, a desirable gated community. Minutes from Bethany Beach and bordering Fresh Pond State Park, this residence offers tranquility and convenience. Enjoy the ease of a first-floor owner's suite, along with an open-concept living space anchored by a beautifully remodeled gourmet kitchen featuring new white quartz countertops with a subtle pattern, a large island, a walk-in pantry, and modern appliances. Relax by the family room fireplace or retreat to the luxurious primary suite (recently remodeled for $50k) featuring a spa-like bath with a custom shower, tile flooring, and double vanity. Enjoy pond views from the spacious porch, with ample room to create your ideal outdoor living space. A $20k investment in crawl space encapsulation provides added peace of mind. Plus, owned solar panels (a $40k investment) generate approximately $1,800-$2,000 in annual credits. A pre-listing home inspection from The Gold Standard Inspection Company is on file for pre-approved and verifiable cash buyers. Bethany Lakes boasts exceptional amenities, including a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, tennis/pickleball courts, and more. Lawn maintenance is included in the HOA. This is more than a home; it's a lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today!