Highest & Best Offer Deadline 5/9/2025 by 8pm. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3 Br/2.5 Ba 2-story home on nearly 3/4 acres, blending classic charm w/ modern updates throughout & nestled in a desirable Newark neighborhood featuring a gas powered Generac home generator for peace of mind! Loads of great features & updates including but not limited to: Added rear deck in 2009, new water heater @2017-2019, new AC installed & Heating unit motor assembly upgraded in 2019, expanded driveway & added drainage line to manage rain/ground water & 1 porch support post at front in 2011, added gutter guards in 2018, new whole house spin down water filter in 2020 & new water conditioning system in 2021. Your experience starts w/ taking notice of the private cul-de-sac street, the architectural shingled roof, expanded driveway for up to 6-8 cars off street parking, lush green lawn & brick lined landscape beds w/ mature plantings. Step into the welcoming entry Foyer featuring updated storm & insulated front doors, luxury vinyl tile flooring that flows seamlessly past the beautifully crafted oak staircase to the Kitchen & offers a conveniently located Powder Rm that boasts matching LVT fls & a sleek pedestal sink. The formal Living Rm is a bright, elegant space w/ two large windows that flood the room w/ natural light & featuring Connecto brand luxury vinyl plank floors, fresh neutral paint & crown molding, offering a perfect blend of comfort & style! Adjacent is the formal Dining Rm, ideal for gatherings, complete w/ custom molding, boxed-in chair rail, a charming bay window w/ storage bench seating & picturesque views of the backyard. The spacious kitchen is a chef’s delight w/ updated Formica countertops, luxury vinyl tile floors, oak cabinetry w/ newer nickel hardware & a deep under-mount sink positioned beneath a sunlit window. Enjoy modern Kitchen appls including a SS electric range w/ glass top, 3-level SS Bosch dishwasher & a spacious door-in-door SS Frig. Add'l highlights incl a 6-shelf pantry, side counter w/ microwave, track lighting, ceiling fan over the eat-in area & a built-in pantry cabinet beside the upgraded sliding glass doors leading to the low-maintenance 16x12 Trex deck w/ vinyl railings overlooking the large fully fenced backyard! From the kitchen, you’ll also find inside access to both the garage & the finished Bsmt. Downstairs, the fully finished Bsmt offers easy maintenance vinyl fls, drop ceiling & abundant storage options, including closets under the stairs & several cabinets along the back wall, a pegboard wall for organizing crafting items or tools, a double-bifold closet & a separate utility/laundry closet. There's also a sump pump w/ battery backup & a dehumidifier already in place & the HVAC closet is vented for efficiency. Upstairs, the Primary Br offers plush carpeting, ceiling fan, 2 double closets & a private ensuite bath w/ a walk-in shower, updated vanity & luxury vinyl tile fls. The 2 add'l Brs, both w/ double closets, ceiling fans & neutral decor, share a hall bath w/ upgraded vinyl tile flooring, vanity sink & tub/shower combo. A good sized linen closet & pull-down attic stairs in the hallway provide even more storage w/ easy access! The 2-car garage incls pull-down attic stairs w/ floored storage & a stand-up freezer included in the sale. Add'l highlights incl loads of shelving, inside garage access, garage door openers & loads of extra storage space. The fenced backyard w/ chain-link enclosure for pets or added privacy offers great space for both day-to-day or when entertaining! Great location & close by to several major routes like Old Baltimore Pike, 896 & I-95 for easy commuting in all directions! There’s also loads of great shopping, dining & entertainment locations nearby including UD Campus attractions, Christiana Mall & Iron Hill Park! This move-in-ready home offers space, comfort & thoughtful upgrades - schedule your private tour today!