1404 Bell Island Trail

Description

Executive Estate on almost 4 Waterfront Acres -- at a Remarkably Modest Price! This home speaks unparalleled grandeur, amongst similar, brilliant manors on Bell Island Trail. This palatial residence exudes opulence and boasts seven bedrooms, seven full baths, a half-bathroom, and an elevator -- encompassing nearly 8,000 square feet of exquisite living space. The home is set on a quiet lane, with easy access to all the hospitals, businesses, shopping, and dining of vibrant Salisbury City. The local airport, highways, and waterways lead to the beaches of Delaware, Ocean City, and the Chesapeake Bay! This maritime paradise boasts rich, meticulously landscaped grounds with professionally designed flower beds and thoughtful landscape lighting. As you approach 1404 Bell Island Trail, a stately, quiet drive welcomes you to this all-brick manor, set amongst other like mansions. The only cars on this road are from the very few, other lucky people who live here. You and every guest will be awestruck by the sheer scale and consummate quality of this waterfront estate. Warm wood tones lead into the grand two-story foyer, a sizable dining room, a versatile living space (currently a game room with a pool table), and a majestic great room. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room (and large windows throughout the house) offer breathtaking views of the huge, wrought iron-look fenced rear yard with beautiful mature trees and the wide, serene Wicomico River.You'll discover a newly installed room-sized bar with warm navy blue cabinetry and gold accents. The bar is equipped with a wine fridge, large professional ice maker, wet bar sink, and custom, opulent flooring. The gourmet kitchen features Viking appliances, granite surfaces, and a delightful morning room with a full 180-degree panorama of the lush yard and river. This wing of the home holds a spacious pantry, the first of two laundry rooms, and a luxurious office, which can be used as a bedroom, decked in rich, genuine wood paneling. Access to the oversized three-car garage (with ample storage) is conveniently located here. On the opposite side of the residence, there's a bedroom suite with French doors leading to a private porch, then the exquisite rear yard. This suite is complete with its own walk-in closet and full bathroom; it makes the perfect first floor Primary Bedroom or In-Law Suite - as you prefer. Ascending to the second floor, you can choose the grand front staircase, the side staircase, or the elevator that services all three floors. On this floor, you'll find two sizable bedrooms with full ensuite baths on one side and two more large bedrooms with ensuite baths on the other. Additionally, there's a second laundry room and a gigantic flexible room perfect for an extra bedroom, nanny space, den, or home theater, complete with a wet bar and refrigerator. A staircase and elevator grant access to the third floor, reserved exclusively for the Primary Suite. The third-floor Primary Suite is a dream, with a private wet bar just outside the entrance - perfect for your morning coffee or a nightcap. Double doors open to reveal this enormous, lavishly appointed bedroom featuring vaulted tray ceilings, large dual walk-in closets, and a palatial bathroom with dual vanities, a large tiled shower, and oversized jetted soaking tub. The exterior of this estate is as spectacular as its interior. The sprawling lot, nearly four acres in size, offers breathtaking views of the Wicomico River while ensuring privacy. The back patio holds a gas fire pit, a second wood-burning fire space with a tranquil custom water feature, and large outdoor dining space. As evening falls, subtle and gorgeous landscape lighting sets the mood for unforgettable gatherings with friends and family in this regal, palatial, peaceful home. This is truly an Executive Estate. The home conveys with both shovel-ready pool and pier permits.