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$400,000
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New Castle Area Residential Home

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170 Airport Road New Castle, DE 19720

4 Bed
2 Baths
1350 sqft
NO DEED RESTRICTIONS on this amazing 1.89 acre parcel, that is home to a beautifully renovated Cape Cod. Calling all Contractors, Landscapers or those who want to live as they choose! Bring your trucks, RV’s, campers, boats & cars, all that you have will fit nicely on the huge driveway! If you prefer animals, bring your goats & chickens and many other varieties of four legged creatures are welcome. How about gardening, you can have a garden large enough to feed the community! Any way you choose to live is a possibility on this amazing property which is only available due to an opportunity the Seller could not resist only months after he moved in! There were intentions of building an enormous pole barn and rear addition and the lines and grades survey have been completed and are available online. Plenty of room for just about any outbuilding, barn, shed or garage you desire! Convenient location will get you most anywhere quickly including the nearby Wilmington Airport and your morning coffees or gas fills at Wawa! The parcel goes back all the way into the woods to where it meets up with the farm in the rear. The house is set back from the road and is amazingly quiet inside. In addition to an amazing lot, the home has been updated by the Owner to include a new roof, siding, most new windows, new heat and newly added central ac, new water heater, new decking covers the concrete stairs and landings & newly painted rear patio. The Kitchen has been renovated with new cabinets, countertops & appliances with a fresh modern feel. The Living Room has new LVP flooring and recessed lighting and the wide-open floor plan is flooded with natural light. Two bedrooms on the main floor with a renovated large full bathroom. Easily convert one of these bedrooms to a home office or use as a den or study. New carpet in all bedrooms including the 2 huge bedrooms upstairs that share a half bathroom. These two bedrooms have angled ceilings, one has vaulted ceilings, they both have dormers, ceiling fans, storage access panels and large closets. The basement has the laundry area and is exceptional storage space with easy access from the stairway that opens to your enormous rear yard! This is a RARE opportunity to live as you please with endless expansion opportunities for many. Hurry to start your future as the Owner of this exceptional property! Call your agent now to schedule your tour today! (some areas of grass photos have been edited for bare spots)
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors / Kathy Melcher
$345,000
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Newark Area Residential Home

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196 Quail Lane Newark, DE 19711

3 Bed
2 Baths
1725 sqft
A Wonderful Brick Ranch that was home to one Owner since 1964 is Ideal for downsizing or First Time Home Buyers. Located on a pride of ownership street, in a great neighborhood & only minutes away from University of Delaware and Downtown Main Street. Close to the Newark Train Station & many nearby Parks too! Plenty of off-street parking on the elongated driveway. You will be thrilled with the hardwood floors in all 3 bedrooms that look like new! The Living Room has a generous picture window that allows plenty of natural light. The Dining Room with wallpapered mural overlooks the rear yard and both these rooms appear to have hardwood flooring in great condition. The Dining Room carpet has been pulled back for you to have a peek. The Kitchen cabinets could easily be painted for a more modern appeal and there is gas range for cooking and neutral countertops. The kitchen overlooks the large, rear screened porch. Three Bedrooms w/hardwood flooring & good closet spaces, including two closets in Bedroom 1. The hall bathroom has an oversized linen closet and brand-new toilet. The linen closet may be able to be transformed into a stackable laundry space for those who want complete first floor living. The Finished Basement with Half Bath makes a great Family Room for casual entertaining/watching movies or gaming. The huge unfinished storage/utility area can easily be expanded into more living space. The Screened Porch overlooks the fully fenced rear yard where you can sit back and relax in a private & serene setting. The yard’s mature plantings can be minimized to reveal a more open feel. This location can’t be beat for this price! A home that has been loved & cared for by one family for decades is ready for its next Owner to call it home. Call your agent now and schedule your tour! (Most furnishings can remain at Settlement if you choose) A Pre-Listing Inspection Summary is available online & marked with the completed repairs. Selling Property in As-Is Condition.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors / Kathy Melcher
$412,900
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Townsend Area Townhome

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232 Mingo Way Townsend, DE 19734

3 Bed
3 Baths
2250 sqft
Prepare to be impressed from the moment you drive up to this striking end unit townhome w/oversized 2-car Garage. Relax on your rear deck and enjoy the view of your PREMIUM fenced in lot backing to a pond, trees and Open Spaces. Landmark Builders incorporated the best of options & upgrades into this home with 9’ceilings on both floors, extra added windows, 3’side extension & the 13’Family Room extensions on both the 1st & 2nd story that dramatically increase your living space. The attractive exterior, stone accents, 30-year Architectural Shingled Roof, Double Pane Low E windows are only 5 years young. The wide-open floor plan makes this an entertainer’s dream. Plenty of room for all to gather in the beautiful family room w/hardwood floors that has added space near the rear slider for you to transform into a cozy breakfast nook for your morning coffee or tea. There are 2 ceiling fans, and a half bath. A formal size dining table can be placed adjacent to the 15’ Penninsula bar that frames your amazing kitchen. The granite countertops and 42” upgraded cabinets seem endless. Plenty of room for numerous bar stools so the chef will never be left out of the fun! A 5-Burner Stainless Gas Range, tiled backsplash and above and below cabinet LED lighting create a modern & tasteful atmosphere. The considerable size of the upstairs Owner’s Suite will put a smile on your face with additional space for a sitting room, its large walk-in closet & spacious bath w/dual sink vanity. The upstairs hallway continues the superb spaces theme with three bonus storage closets and the Bedroom Level Laundry too! Bedrooms 2 & 3 are larger than most and each have ceiling fans & walk-in closets. They share an upgraded hall bathroom. If you feel the need to expand further, unlimited possibilities exist in the huge basement w/full size walk-out stairway & rough-in plumbing for a future bath. Look no further for an amazing value in a great Appoquinimink School District location. This home is a rare gem and is move-in ready for you to make it your home! Call your Agent now to schedule your tour!
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors / Kathy Melcher
$810,000
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Hockessin Area Residential Home

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1 McCormick Drive Hockessin, DE 19707

4 Bed
4 Baths
3325 sqft
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Welcome to this stunning home, nestled in the serene neighborhood of West Riding, a true gem where comfort and elegance blend seamlessly. As you approach the house, you'll be captivated by its charming curb appeal. A well-maintained front yard with manicured landscaping and a welcoming porch beckons you to step inside. The private yard in the back is truly a hidden oasis, providing a perfect place to relax and unwind with a deck for outdoor entertainment. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a spacious foyer that leads into the expansive living room with cathedral ceiling and brick fireplace. The living room is flooded with natural light through the large windows and numerous skylights. Adjacent to the living room is the formal dining room, an ideal space for more formal entertaining. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, boasting modern updates and premium finishes. Gleaming granite countertops provide ample workspace, while the substantial island offers both functionality and a central gathering spot for family and friends. High-end appliances and plenty of cabinetry complete this culinary haven. Open to the kitchen is the inviting hearth room, where the warmth of the fireplace complements the open layout and seamlessly connects to the kitchen. Adjacent to the hearth room you'll discover a delightful sunroom, where natural light bathes the space, making it the perfect spot for your morning coffee or an afternoon read. Its tranquil atmosphere creates a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living. Tucked away on the main floor, the primary suite offers the ultimate sanctuary. This retreat features a spacious bedroom, large walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom that is equipped with luxurious amenities, including a double vanity and spa-like shower. Upstairs there are three additional generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath. Venturing down to the lower level, you'll be pleasantly surprised by the fully finished basement. The rec room offers a versatile space for entertainment, games, or even a home theater setup. A den provides an excellent option for a home office or a quiet reading nook. Additionally, a convenient half bath on this level adds to the functionality of this beautifully appointed space. The entire house has been meticulously maintained and cared for, and the pristine condition is evident. The home’s prime Hockessin location is close to numerous parks, athletic centers, the library, shopping centers, restaurants, and major commuting routes! *Recent updates include all windows replaced in the last 10 years except the 4 in the living room and 2 in the garage, driveway was replaced 3 years ago, and every interior and exterior door have been replaced over the last 10 years.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Compass
$325,000
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Wilmington Area Residential Home

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58 W Salisbury Drive Wilmington, DE 19809

3 Bed
3 Baths
2462 sqft
Classic, Expanded & Updated Stately Brick Colonial has everything you could want and more! Gorgeous Living Room w/a Fireplace surrounded by a decorative mantel and two built-in bookshelves and sought-after hardwood floors. Living Room opens to the spacious Dining Room w/attractive Bay Window and TWO cherished Built-in Corner Display Cabinets. The Remodeled Kitchen has an abundance of cabinets including a built-in wine rack, pull out trash cabinet, pantry & refrigerator area, granite counters & tiled floors & backsplash. You will enjoy preparing meals in this Gourmet Kitchen that comes fully equipped with a Luxury 5-Burner Gas Cooktop & Vent Hood and the Built-in Wall Oven & Microwave. Recessed Lighting & Deep Sink also included! There is a tasteful Laundry Area with a wonderful granite folding counter placed between an attractive powder room w/floor to ceiling tile and the Glorious Sunroom. The sunroom has vaulted ceilings, tiled floors, sundrenched windows all overlooking the amazing fully fenced rear yard with raised Garden Beds and Brick Patio area. Look no further for your Secluded & Private Work from Home Space in the Family Room adjacent to the Foyer. It is well suited for any additional living space you may need. The exceptional upstairs Bedrooms all have HARDWOOD FLOORS. The Primary Bedroom Suite has an attractive Powder Room w/Linen Closet, Ceiling Fan & Good Closet Space. Bedroom 2 has dual closets & a convenient study alcove & attic pull down access for extra storage. The Hall bath is shared by Bedrooms 2 & 3 and is an ideal blend of classic & modern appeals. Bedroom 3 has tasteful decorative paint & trim work. Make your way down to the Finished Basement where you will look forward to spending time with family & friends. There is a large play area, entertainment/gaming room with Built-in shelving AND a built-in wet bar accented with glass front lighted display cabinets. Also here is a granite topped bar area w/beverage refrigerator & pull out trash can. In addition to all the great space in the finished basement is a generous utility room/storage area. This home has dual AC zones for your comfort. One for the Bedrooms and one for the Basement and Main Living Level. You can have it all at an affordable price in a location that has excellent access to I495 for Easy Commutes to Philly & North or Wilmington & South, and not far from many wonderful parks too This stylish home has so much to offer you, so come quickly to see for yourself! Pick up your phone now and schedule your tour! (NOTE: All square footages listed are approximations and Buyer to verify for themselves.)
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors / Kathy Melcher
$275,000
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Wilmington Area Townhome

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500 S Union Street Wilmington, DE 19805

3 Bed
2 Baths
1830 sqft
City Living with Privacy, Generous Living Spaces & PARKING! You can’t go wrong with this corner lot end of row home that has been beautifully expanded and lovingly maintained by these Owners for 47 years! The home is amazingly quiet inside yet only minutes away from all the City Life restaurants, shopping & activities you desire. There are TWO Detached Garages, one with direct entry into the fully fenced rear yard. Additional off street parking for your friends and family is available in the driveway too! The yard photos have been edited to show what some top soil & grass seed will do to the area where the above ground pool was recently removed. Choose to Sit back and relax on your rear deck or indulge in your morning coffee on your enclosed front porch. The Living Room has been updated with Engineered Wood Flooring and can be a combination of Living Room & Dining Room. Impressive living space exists in the spectacular family room addition. The kitchen has a casual dining area with built-in refrigerator, pantry cabinet and an attractive open style built-in dish display. The cooking area has a portable dishwasher & gas cooking range. Plenty of space for additional cabinets if you want. Thousands of delicious home cooked meals have been created from this kitchen over the past decades! The home comes with two separate heat sources and central ac. You have your choice between gas hot water radiator heat or the electric heat pump heat source. Another rare find in a city home are TWO FULL BATHROOMS! One is on the main level and the other serves the upstairs bedrooms. Bedroom #1 has two closets and a built-in storage cabinet; Bedroom #2 has an actual SUNROOM off the bedroom that could be transformed into an awesome walk-in closet! Bedroom #3’s closet was removed when the central ac was added. Prepare to be excited with even more room in the FINISHED BASEMENT as a gaming room, playroom or home office. There Is also a workshop, utility, laundry area accented with a beautiful stone foundation wall. A basement waterproofing system gives you peace of mind with a French drain and sump pump. There is also a Bilco door to come into the basement directly from your rear yard! You can have it all with this impressive city home! NOTE: The graffiti you will see in the garage is courtesy of a 1960’s car club that has remained for posterity! There is a photo on the refrigerator with the replacement refrigerator that will be delivered prior to Settlement. Come fall in love with one of the best city homes in this price you may ever see! Schedule your tour today!
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors / Kathy Melcher
$575,000
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Wilmington Area Residential Home

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4810 Washington Street Extension Wilmington, DE 19809

4 Bed
5 Baths
4800 sqft
This One-of-a-Kind N. Wilmington 1945 Custom Built Sprawling Ranch on almost a full acre of unrivaled private & serene surroundings was a masterpiece of the times. With its arched entryways and beautiful hardwood floors, the 4800 sq.ft. floorplan is inspiring. Beginning with the gorgeous step-down Living Room w/10’ ceilings & picture bay window overlooking the park like setting. Home to one of 3 fireplaces where you will envision days gone by and the future this home holds for you. Wander down the hallway and explore the Bedroom Wing first. Three spacious bedrooms include the Primary Bedroom Suite with full bathroom & dual closets. Bedroom Suite #2 has a dual entry Bedroom and private bath, and Bedroom Suite #3 has a full tiled bathroom and its own fireplace. Each of the bathrooms has a full-size linen closet too. Attractive Hardwood Floors roam throughout the Bedroom Wing which has 4 additional hallways closets, 2 are Cedar. At the end of the Main Foyer hallway is the screened porch with fieldstone flooring and a wooden slat ceiling. The Formal Dining Room is large enough to serve any sized family gathering. The Eat-in Kitchen has an abundance of natural light from the large skylight. The original style metal kitchen cabinets include a pantry and an updated commercial style range. Adjacent to the kitchen is the grand size family room with Pine Walls and a brick fireplace and built-in shelving that runs the width of the room. There is a picture window to bring in the outdoors. Off the family room is a versatile wing fit for many uses such as a guest suite, home office or 4th bedroom. There is a hallway closet and powder room and a door to the front balcony overlooking the amazing grounds which include a stream and pond, numerous walking paths and three quaint bridges. The Basement has soaring ceilings, a gardener’s bath & direct access to the 2-car garage. The location of this natural paradise can’t be beat with close proximity to both I95 and 495 and surrounded by three parks. The Bellevue, Rockwood & Binghurst Woods Parks are a stone’s throw away offering many activities including adventurous trails & hiking for all. This setting will amaze you, unlike any other you have seen in the area. The impressive driveway approach leads you to an inspirational paradise. Bring your imagination and dreams to create your own vision of what this property can be for your future. Come see for yourself the rare opportunity and endless possibilities this home offers you while you have the chance.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors / Kathy Melcher
$360,000
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Newark Area Residential Home

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31 Sanford Drive Newark, DE 19713

3 Bed
2 Baths
1894 sqft
This Sensational Split Level on a large fully fenced corner lot with a BRAND NEW ROOF, New Garage Door & Double Size driveway is only minutes from University of Delaware and within the coveted Newark Charter School 5-mile radius. The Owners are being relocated and must leave the home they lovingly updated over the past couple of years. The Living Room has Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring & a Triple Window for exceptional natural light. The Dining Room w/wood stove is a versatile space to use as you choose. The attractive glass barndoors lead you to the Sunroom with vaulted ceilings that makes for a glorious game room with a slider to the rear patio. The Main Floor Powder Room has been framed out with the intention of turning it into a full bathroom. The Huge kitchen is the centerpiece of the home with its endless cabinets and counterspace! The kitchen has updated stainless appliances and there is plenty of room for more than one chef, great for gathering family & friends and has casual dining space too! Upstairs the Primary Bedroom has room for king size bed and has dual closets. All bedrooms have hardwood floors and Bedroom 3 closet space has been transformed into a make-up table that could easily be converted back into a closet. The Fully Renovated Hall Bathroom has striking tile work on the walls and floors, an updated vanity & a superbly sized tub. The laundry area encompasses the utility and storage room and has a convenient homemade folding table. The Robscott Manor Community is a great place to live with many activities for all the neighbors and the Community Park Restoration Project is underway for the proposed walking paths & trails right outside your door! This splendid location can’t be beat w/nearby shopping, public transportation, the Newark Train Station & steps from the acclaimed University of Delaware STAR CAMPUS and nearby Downtown Main Street. Schedule your tour now so you can take advantage of this amazing opportunity for an affordable attractive home that is ready for you to move right in!
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors / Kathy Melcher