Open house cancelled for 2/26/17. Freshly painted this stunning Wilkinson-built home impresses without overwhelming. Flanked by an elegant Living room & perfectly-sized Home office, the inviting 2-story entry draws the eye to a beautifully-turned hardwood staircase. LR opens to a serene Conservatory w/towering ceiling & flooding natural light. Gracious opportunity to extend entertaining or a retreat from the world. Classic Dining room adjoins updated kitchen overlooking backyard & new deck. Landscaping redone 2007, and professionally maintained. New sliders and kitchen window. Footprint flows gracefully. Details span rounded corners, extra molding, pillars on front porch. New (GE-2016) refrigerator inc. in the heart of the home w/updated granite counters, tumbled marble backsplash & island for eating, chatting or preparing your favorite meal. Appliances inc 2(GE) wall ovens, (Wolf) cooktop, (Bosch) dishwasher & (GE) microwave. Most rooms are 9' ceilings. Breakfast area & Great room w/new carpet are enhanced by views to the new deck & backyard. Gas fireplace in Great room. Back staircase to upper level. All bedrooms are generous in size, have ceiling fans & large closets. All just painted with shades of gray, except one that remains a gorgeous Wedgewood blue. Master Suite boasts coffered ceiling, sitting room, California closets & 4-piece tiled bath. Downstairs may be the home's highlight. Custom finished walk out LL w/Home Theater (sophisticated AV equipment inc.),full bar w/sink, fridge, dishwasher & microwave (all inc), entertaining space & custom bookshelves; plus full bath & 2 additional rooms. Perfect as an inlaw or au pair suite. Discover the secret playroom. Love the plantation shutters! One room now set up as a bedroom could be additional office, home gym,or playroom. HVAC and Hot water heater installed 2015. Laundry/mud room on main level off kitchen has new sink & custom shelves; leads to 3-car side-turned attached garage. Easy turn around & space for 4 cars. Development has lighted central guest parking area. Kennett Schools, close to Middle School. Near both Hockessin & Kennett Square, with easy commutes to Newark, Wilmington or points east. Taxes reassessed in 2009; lower than most in the area. Tax records square footage incorrect. Above grade 3652' & below grade (windows and walkout bring in light) is 1953' according to to last assessor. Fully remediated after Green Valley stucco inspection. Report and remediation available.