Meticulous rancher with a contemporary flair with cedar siding in the private enclave of Whitford Mews in Exton (West Chester SD) on a perfectly maintained 1 acre treed and landscaped lot! From the fabulous gourmet kitchen with skylight, corian countertops and sweeping zodiac quartz eat-in breakfast/dinner bar, custom bird's eye maple cabinetry, hidden pull out butcher-block island, high-end stainless steel appliances and custom wood features throughout, to the picturesque grounds and outdoor entertainment areas; there is so much of this delightful home that is exceptional and unique. The step down family room boasts a floor to ceiling stone wood burning fireplace with custom walnut mantle and surround, built in bird's eye maple bookcases, Douglas-fir vaulted ceilings and exceptional floor to ceiling windows with plantation shutters and solar shades for privacy. The sun room has expansive views of the manicured backyard and has access to the blue stone patio and maintenance free deck with overhead sun shade. In addition there is an expansive main bedroom suite complete with sitting room, built-in bookshelves and window seats/storage as well as a full bath with views of the backyard. The additional bedroom with access to the patio, full hall bath and newly renovated mud/laundry room off the oversized 2 car garage with workbench and storage completes the main level. The partly finished lower level houses the third bedroom and storage space. The grounds feature an Arts and Crafts cozy cottage and matching storage shed, stone beds, paths and terraces, a carved Moai statue, boxed garden area as well as a rain collection cistern for water conservation. Efficient gas heating and cooking as well as a newer A/C unit plus low taxes add up to a refreshingly affordable place to live. This home is located close to shopping, dining and very quick access to major roadways such as 30/113/100/202/PA Turnpike further adding to the desirability of this home. Additionally, for those who enjoy golf, tennis and swimming, the exclusive Whitford Country Club is within walking distance. This is the private resort-like retreat you have been looking for! Come check out this home and make it yours!