This gorgeous home has many updates & is desirably located within 2.5 miles of Nationally Ranked Newark Charter Middle & High School. Walk into the grand foyer with a vaulted ceiling and be impressed by the turned staircase, hardwood floors & gorgeous moldings. A convenient room is privately located off the foyer and can be used as an office,a den or as you wish. Follow the fabulous hardwood floors into the open, updated eat-in kitchen and delight in the ample cabinet space,double wall oven,center island,gas cooking & pantry storage. This dream kitchen also features a beautiful double casement window & exquisite French doors that perfectly add to the openness of this living level. Walk through the French doors here and access the low-maintenance Trex deck with stairs to the large,private backyard. The kitchen opens to the impressive family room that includes hardwood floors,a stately fireplace & a wall of windows that floods the space with great natural light. This design is simply perfect for large gatherings and entertaining guests. Continue upstairs and be 'wowed' by the huge master bedroom with a tray ceiling & plenty of windows to enjoy the private outdoor views all year long. The large walk-in closet extends for days in this pampering room. Also included here is a huge master bathroom with double vanity sinks, tile shower with glass enclosure,soaking tub & private water closet. The additional bedrooms on this level are very sizable and feature ample closet storage for your ultimate convenience. The linen closet & laundry area are other desirable and convenient features on this level to love. Your living space does not end here! Walk downstairs to the lower level of this gem and be awed by the huge space for additional living and available storage areas. This finished walk-out lower level features a second family room & an additional room that can easily be used as a 5th bedroom. There is a full bathroom that is sure to complete your wish list here. All necessary permits were obtained to complete this area. Access the brick patio from the sliding door and enjoy the peaceful and serene outdoor views of the tree lined yard. Other features to love in this home include an oversized 2 car turned garage & the highly efficient & comfortable 2 zone heating & A.C. system. This home is located just moments from the University of DE,parks,fitness centers,shopping,entertainment & both PA and MD.