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This enormous house is located just south of Newark, DE off Route 896 near Near Lums Pond State Park. Minutes from the University of Delaware and Wilmington College, it is a 30 minute drive to Dover DE. Fifteen minutes from the Christiana Mall, it is 45 minutes south of the Philadelphia International Airport and about an hour north of Baltimore. The Appoquinimink School District is the best in the area and there are several private and parochial schools in the area as well. Situated on an attractive bend in the road, this brick-fronted 2-story boasts a large front yard with the 2 car garage on the left side of the house. This virtually new home is completely fenced around the back with triple post and rail fencing and mesh fencing attached to keep pets and children safe. The flower beds are neatly maintained with maroon stone and a white picket border. The two story foyer sets an elegant mood. Hardwood floors grace the foyer, stairway, dining room and kitchen. There is a large coat closet in the foyer for storage. To left of the front door is a large, fully carpeted room with a closet. It can function as a bedroom or office. Large windows looking onto the front lawn allow lots of light. The formal living room is to the right of the foyer and features a large entry to the dining room. In the dining room, there is a double window overlooking the back yard. The chandelier is included. Enter the large, eat-in kitchen. Sliding glass doors, with vertical Blinds, leading out to the backyard provide warm natural light that is augmented by the large light fixtures over the table area and over the center island. There are upgraded 42 inch white cabinets throughout the kitchen. At the island, there is an extra overhang for stools and electrical power.
There is a double stainless steel sink, garbage disposal, dishwasher, flat top stove with lighted fan/hood and a pantry with ventilated shelves. A custom recessed desk with cabinet overhead is perfect for a computer or phone area. The double door refrigerator with water and ice dispensers in the door is included. The sliding glass doors have vertical Blinds and a screen door. From the kitchen enter the family room through a large opening. There are 3 large windows overlooking the back yard and a large decorator fan with light package. You could easily create a home entertainment center in here. There is Berber carpeting and the blinds are faux-wood. There is a full bathroom with a pedestal sink, full mirror, triple bulb lighting for your guest's privacy. On the second floor, enter the enormous master retreat through double doors. There is a finished walk-in closet and 2 additional unfinished closets. The cathedral ceiling has a large attractive fan and light package. There are 2 large windows and a sitting or exercise alcove. Enter the master bath through double doors to a his/her full vanity with cultured marble counter tops, full shower stall, corner garden tub, and linen closet. The hall bathroom has a full tub/shower, cultured marble counter with vanity, full mirror and lights. There are two linen closets nearby. The other three bedrooms feature large closets, one of which is a walk-in, faux-wood blinds on the windows and ceiling fans in all of the rooms. For your added convenience the laundry room is also located on the 2nd floor. The finished basement, with Berber carpeting throughout, has three distinct living areas: TV, playroom and drybar. There are 9 foot ceilings and fans overhead. An extra room can be used for an office or extra bedroom and there is a bathroom with an oversized corner shower. There is also a storage room 19X10 in the basement.
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Beautiful 2 Story Brick Front