A classic bay front beach cottage located in the town of Slaughter Beach, Milford DE on a 3/4 acre water front lot with direct bay access and a sandy beach. This property is only a short driving distance to Lewes, Rehoboth Beach and other beach communities to the south. Avoid the hustle and bustle of route one traffic, close to Milford and the new Bay Health Medical Center. History abounds, the property was once a section of the original Slaughter Beach Hotel and provides cozy cottage charm with a warm bay front atmosphere. The property is very private with mature pine trees and natural landscape. Excellent rental potential with a 3/4 wrap around screened porch, bay front patio area, wood burning fireplace, off street parking for at least 4 vehicles, 4 sleeping quarters 2 full baths, hardwood floors, electric heat and air conditioning. Public water provided by Artesian Water, propane available, currently on a septic system but Sussex County sewer is in the planning stages, local town fire company, public recreational park with tennis, basketball, playground and pavilion. The Cedar Creek Marina at the north end of town offers direct boating access to the Delaware Bay at the Mispillion Inlet and all year indoor boat storage, The DuPont nature Center is a fabulous visitor attraction with videos of the Red Knot shore birds connection to the prehistoric Horse Shoe crabs. 4921-SL