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Welcome to Bay Forest! Located just 3 miles from the Bethany Beach boardwalk and surrounded by more than 400 acres of preserved woodlands with water access to the Indian River Bay, Bay Forest offers a lifestyle where coastal beauty and everyday comfort come together effortlessly.
This is your last opportunity to own in this award-winning community – only 15 single-family homes and 8 villas are available in this final phase. Join the list today to receive:
• First choice of homesites
• Our earliest move-in dates
• Access to floorplans and VIP pricing
• The chance to connect with us before anyone else
Every day at Bay Forest is a getaway. This highly-amenitized Natelli community is designed for the way you want to live at the beach – active when you want it, relaxing when you need it.
Start your morning in the fitness center or yoga studio. Spend your afternoons poolside or floating the lazy river. In the evening, gather with neighbors at one of two beautifully designed clubhouses, complete with inviting social spaces and an on-site grille. Whether it’s a game of tennis, a pickleball match, or a quiet walk through nature, everything you love about coastal living is right outside your door.
Step outside and you’ll find miles of scenic trails winding through wooded neighborhoods and wide-open meadows, perfect for walking, biking, or taking in the views at your own pace. Launch your kayak from the private pier into Collins Creek, or unwind in the kind of natural setting that instantly slows things down and helps you reconnect – with nature, and with the people around you.
Explore the completed amenities at Bay Forest:
• Two community clubhouses
• Recreation barn with indoor pickleball courts
• State-of-the-art fitness center
• Herb garden and potting shed
• Putting green
• Community fire pits
• Miles of nature trails
• Kayak launch
• Fishing piers
• Outdoor pickleball and tennis courts
• Zero entry and lap lane pools
• Lazy river, water slides, splash pads
One of the most loved features of Bay Forest is the beach shuttle to Bethany – making beach days simple and stress-free. Hop on and get dropped off just minutes from the sand and boardwalk. From there, your day unfolds naturally – relax by the ocean, stroll the boardwalk, and take in everything this charming coastal town has to offer.
Enjoy dinner at local favorites like Bethany Boathouse, Off the Hook, DiFebos Market, Ocean View Brewing Company, Northeast Seafood Kitchen, Salted Vines Winery, and more for fresh coastal cuisine. Browse boutiques like Water Lili and Gypsy Teal for the perfect coastal find. It’s everything you love about Bethany Beach – just a short ride from home.
At Bay Forest, your home is just as thoughtfully designed as the community around it. NVHomes includes the luxury features other builders consider upgrades at no extra cost:
• Designer kitchens with quartz countertops and GE® stainless steel appliances
• Open, light-filled living spaces with 9' ft ceilings, 8’ ft doorways, and luxury 7" plank flooring
• Spa-style bathrooms with frameless showers and Kohler® fixtures
• Energy-efficient construction with Low-E windows, high-efficiency HVAC, and smart home technology
• Durable 2x6 construction backed by industry-leading warranties
• Covered outdoor living
• And more!
With just 23 homes available, Bay Forest offers a rare chance to own in a completed, amenity-rich coastal community just minutes from Bethany Beach. Join the Interest List today!
Building new construction means clarity from day one - so you know exactly what’s included, how the process works, and who’s guiding you every step of the way.
We know that building a home is one of life's biggest decisions—and that's why we're with you every step of the way. From the first time you walk through one of our model homes to the moment you step inside your finished home for the first time, we're here to make the experience simple, exciting, and deeply rewarding. We listen, we guide, and we sweat the details—so you don't have to.
This isn't just about building a house. It's about delivering the kind of experience—and the kind of home—you'll love for years to come.
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32660 Widgeon Road N, Ocean View, DE