Homes for Big Families

$1,400,000

5 Bed

5 Bath

WILMINGTON

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Welcome to 801 Edgehill Rd. a stunning stone colonial known as the Revival James L. Luke Jr. House built in 1939 on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the sought-after neighborhood of Westover Hills! This home exudes timeless charm with its slate roof and elegant crown & dental moldings blending classic appeal with thoughtful modern updates. Step inside to find a gracious front foyer with a sweeping front staircase, rich hardwood floors throughout, newer Pella windows that bathe rooms in natural light, and a large, inviting living room complete with a cozy fireplace. A traditional dining room is adjacent to the foyer that features a swinging door to a renovated Butler's Pantry with a built-in wine cooler & warming drawer. A perfect space for all of your entertaining needs. The delightful sunroom and study provide perfect spaces for relaxation or work-from-home needs. The gourmet chef's kitchen, equipped with granite countertops, Sub-Zero refrigerator, center island and stainless-steel appliances is ideal for both intimate family meals and entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen is a stunning family room with vaulted ceilings, an original stone wall plus striking wood beams and window casings that originated from the iconic Farmer in the Dell Restaurant located just outside West Chester, PA. The family room also features a charming spiral staircase leading to one of the 2nd floor bedrooms. The 2nd floor houses 4 bedrooms and 3 full completely renovated bathrooms, that include the gorgeous primary suite featuring a renovated, luxurious bath and 2 walk-in closets. The 3rd floor houses a 5th bedroom, attic space and a huge walk-in cedar closet. The basement is made up of several areas including its ""original, nautical-themed lounge with portholes for light fixtures, a bar of glass bricks that glows from within, a ship's stair with canvas sides and a seascape mural""Â� as was documented in an issue of Westover Hills History Magazine. The basement also includes a powder room, craft room and unfinished areas that offer plenty of additional storage, the laundry area and inside access to the 2-car garage. Outside, enjoy a professionally landscaped yard with beautiful gardens, mature trees, slate walkways, stone steps and a slate patio, perfect for alfresco dining and gatherings. This home is a true Westover Hills gem, offering both character and modern comforts in a beautiful, walkable setting!

$925,000

5 Bed

4 Bath

HOCKESSIN

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THIS is the house you have been waiting for in Ramsey Ridge! Meticulously maintained with updates to the interior, exterior, mechanicals and major systems, this large, light-filled home sits on 1 acre with beautiful mature trees. It offers 4-6 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, over 3,200+ square feet, a finished basement with 1,000+ square feet and endless storage! The floor plan allows for multiple configurations to suit a variety of needs. When you approach the home, you'll notice the impressive covered entry which is craftsman in style but is a perfect compliment to the contemporary low-maintenance exterior. A grand two-story foyer with oversized slate tiles welcomes you and sets the scale for the high ceilings and spacious rooms which continue throughout. A dining room to the right is perfect for holiday gatherings or family meals. The living room to the left is cozy and serene. Continue into the kitchen where an open layout includes an eat-in area, granite countertops, custom cabinets, a walk-in pantry, a built-in bar, a built-in desk, and a large center island. If you love to cook, this kitchen has copious storage for all of your small appliances, gadgets, and prep tools. Just off the kitchen is the family room which has a stone fireplace with a gas-insert for chilly nights or ambiance and new skylights (2022) with remote controlled shades. Through the kitchen, the three-season room, which was added in 2012, has big windows that allow lots of natural light to shine in. From here, you can step outside to the deck or enjoy the expansive backyard! Also on the first floor is a large room which is currently used as a home office, but could easily serve as a convenient main-floor bedroom. In the hallway leading up to this is the laundry room and a half bath. As you head upstairs, you'll notice the custom metalwork spindles of the railing, and a custom slate-topped built-in cabinet that offers even more storage. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with two sinks, a soaking tub, a walk-in tiled shower, and custom built- in shelves and storage. There are three additional bedrooms each with generous closets, and a full bathroom with two sinks and additional built-in storage. In the finished basement, there is a large open space that would be ideal for hanging out, a playroom or a dedicated work-at-home space. In addition, there is a room that could be used as a 5th or 6th bedroom, a full bathroom, plus a separate workout room, a pristine workshop, and a storage area! Finally, the grounds and exterior of this property are just as immaculate as the interior. New gutter guards (2024), new vinyl siding (2021), a new roof (2021), super clean epoxy floors in the garage (2016, and a recently installed septic system (2015), make this home truly move-in ready. Pride of ownership is evident from the moment you arrive and will be noticed in all the custom, thoughtful details this property offers!

$599,999

5 Bed

4 Bath

TOWNSEND

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Open house this Saturday 11/23 & in honor of Thanksgiving there will be a small resemblance dinner available for serving. Welcome to your dream home! This spacious 4,000 sqft residence boasts 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, perfectly designed for comfortable living and entertaining. This home is move-in ready.As you enter, you'll be greeted by spacious living room , featuring an open kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space, making it a chef's paradise. The spacious living area flows seamlessly from the kitchen, ideal for family gatherings and entertaining guests.Step outside to discover a large backyard, perfect for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. An attached garage adds convenience and extra storage space.This property combines style, functionality, and modern upgrades in a desirable location. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this stunning home your own!

$795,000

5 Bed

4 Bath

NEW CASTLE

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This 200 year old home is well maintained, blending the charm and character of a historic residence with modern conveniences. You will find tall ceilings, original wood floors, mouldings and deep woodwork as you enter. A parlor, a living room with a huge fireplace surrounded by built-in cabinetry/entertainment center, a step down dining room with a sunny bay window, and a modern, efficient kitchen with custom copper counters and stainless appliances complete the first floor. The master bedroom consists of an en-suite walk-in closet, convenient laundry with stacked washer/dryer, and huge bath with double sinks and glass enclosed shower. An office/study or nursery and a second bath comprise the second floor. Three bedrooms and a half bath are located on the third floor.Efficient gas hot water heat and ductless mini splits provide year round comfort.A brick patio for entertaining graces the beautifully landscaped garden. An underground watering system makes maintaining the grass and flowers a breeze on warm, summer days.The Read House Museum and Gardens is just 2 doors away. The wharf, and often, the tall ship Kalmar Nyckel is located at the entrance to Battery Park, just a short stroll to the end of the block. Dining and shopping are just steps away, public transportation is a short walk through town. A farmer's market and interesting vendors are found on Market Square in the center of the historic district on Saturday during warmer months of the year.New Castle is just a half hour from Philadelphia International Airport, a little further is Philadelphia, and a 2 hour drive takes you to New York, Washington, DC or Baltimore, MD.

$679,900

5 Bed

3 Bath

Middletown

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Lovely home office off foyer for working from home . Stylish kitchen with large island overlooking great room . Open great room with tons of windows for sunlight . Extra Suite tucked off great room for overnight guests . Relaxing primary suite with private bath and walk-in closet . Versatile loft on second floor, great for a home theater, gameroom, play room, and more .

$924,900

6 Bed

3 Bath

HOCKESSIN

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This well maintained quality built beauty has 6 bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Foyer with skylites a mini split and full glass wood doors leading to the home and home office. The main living space of this fine ranch home is 4,900 SF with a 1,200 SF finished basement. Panoramic views abound this 1.6 acre lot with full wall windows and sliders throughout the rear of the home. The first floor has 3 generous size bedrooms and a 30'x22' master bedroom with an abundance of custom closets and Brazilian Cherry floors, ceramic tile flooring. Next to the master bedroom is a heated Lap Pool and pool room with heated floors with 15 lite doors to the 2nd foyer leading to sliders to the rear deck across the entire rear of the home. Living room with brick living room with brick fire place and full walls of sliders and trapezoid windows. Kitchen with beautiful wooded views from the full walls of sliders and windows. Oak hardwood floors throughout most of the main floor and ceramic tile flooring in all 3 bathrooms. Main bathroom has walk in shower and heated floor, updated vanities and counter tops. The master bathroom has a walk in jacuzzi tub and a walk in shower with overhead shower head and 2 hand held's. The lower level has 2 additional bedrooms, a sunroom and finished and unfinished basement areas. The exterior has custom design hardscape, a circular driveway with center island, a rear brick patio under deck, 2 ponds, a rubber maid shed, a green house and a 2 car turned garage. This remarkable home has the highest quality materials and features including 2 zoned heating and 2 mini-splits for adequate HVAC. There is just to much to list. Quality features are in the MLS. Close to Major routes shopping and local dining. This home is truly a MUST SEE ! As this home is in good condition it is an estate sale being sold in As-Is Condition.

$2,362,500

5 Bed

6 Bath

WILMINGTON

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This stunning Applecross home nestled on a lush,Â landscapedÂ 1 acre private lot backing to mature growth open space,Â perfectly blends natural beauty with modern living.Â It featuresÂ an architecturally designed interior with decorative mill work,Â 10'+ ceilings, elegant proportions, and abundant amenities. AÂ gracious entry foyer in this mostlyÂ stone home, leadsÂ to an elegantÂ dining room and is steps to the 2 story family room showcasing expansive views of the property. With vaulted ceilings & exceptional trim, as well as a fireplace flanked by built-ins,Â it serves as the ""comfort central"" area of the home. The spacious gourmet kitchen has a large center islandÂ withÂ Wolf & Sub Zero appliances, as well as an adjacent light filled breakfast room. The first floor is also host to a home office, and luxurious primary suite. This suite features aÂ sitting area with private access to a screened porch, an expansive bedroom with tray ceiling, walk-in closet, & the most sumptuous 4 pc. Bath. The sitting area with fireplace doubles as a sanctuaryÂ with convenientÂ breakfast bar with sink, fridge, and custom cabinetry.Â There are 3 good size bedrooms and 2 full baths on the second floor as well as two additional and substantial unfinished spaces. One is a light filled room over top of the 3-car garage, very easily finished for an additional room. The other light filled space is off the 2nd floor Study. The finished lower level has abundant daylight windows flanking two large sitting/entertaining spaces, one serving as a comfortable theater. A spacious private 5th Bedroom with its own windows and full bath with steam shower, easily answers needs for in-law, au pair or 2nd primary bedroom. The basement features a wet barÂ and wine cellar asÂ well as 2 separateÂ exerciseÂ rooms. The exterior of this home and its position on the private home site is spectacular, and exhibits the owner's attention to detail in both the selection and execution of the flowering plants that are timed for all seasons. The tree and shrub diversity including apple, peach & plum trees, pay testament to the horticultural history of the property, and benefit from the yard being surrounded by dedicated conservancy space. Applecross is anÂ intimate community with du Pont estate roots in a premier Greenville location. Schedule your tour today!

$728,900

5 Bed

5 Bath

Middletown

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Extra Suite Plus with living room and private bath . Spacious great room with abundant windows to let in natural light . Striking kitchen with large center island and pantry . Luxurious primary suite with walk-in closet . Relaxing primary bath with split vanities . Versatile loft on second floor, for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying your hobbies .

$727,900

5 Bed

4 Bath

Middletown

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Formal dining room off foyer, an ideal layout for dinner parties . Extra Suite with private bath for overnight guests . Spacious great room with plenty of windows . Striking kitchen with large island, Looks interior options, and adjacent dining area . Covered front porch, with option for enormous screened deck . Luxurious primary suite with spa bath and walk-in closet .

$648,900

5 Bed

3 Bath

Middletown

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Lovely home office off foyer for working from home . Stylish kitchen with large island overlooking great room . Open great room with tons of windows for sunlight . Extra Suite tucked off great room for overnight guests . Relaxing primary suite with private bath and walk-in closet . Versatile loft on second floor, great for a home theater, gameroom, play room, and more .

$650,000

5 Bed

3 Bath

Middletown

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Lovely home office off foyer for working from home . Stylish kitchen with large island overlooking great room . Open great room with tons of windows for sunlight . Extra Suite tucked off great room for overnight guests . Relaxing primary suite with private bath and walk-in closet . Versatile loft on second floor, great for a home theater, gameroom, play room, and more .

$700,000

5 Bed

3 Bath

HOCKESSIN

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This is an attractive 2 story traditional home. 5 Bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, in a much sought after location. Convenient to a variety of schools and religious institutions. Shopping at Wegmans, Greenville or Hockessin is only a short drive away.A large foyer is a welcoming area for guests. Double closets and hardwood floors are features.The living room is large, has crown moldings, deep baseboards and hardwood floors. The dining room is a spacious room. Crown moldings and deep baseboards accent this room. It opens into the kitchen and casual eat-in area. Granite countertops accent the space. Natural gas is the cooking fuel. Sliding glass doors open to a sunroom. It could be a four season room. Doors lead to a large patio that overlooks the private yard and in-ground swimming pool.Adjacent to the kitchen is a large family with vaulted ceilings and a wood burning fireplace. Sliding glass doors access the patio. There is a private first floor bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with a large shower. This bedroom could also serve as a study.Upstairs are 4 bedrooms. The primary bedroom is entered through a small vestibule. It is large room that can accommodate a king size bed. A dressing room leads to the bathroom with a walk-in shower and jetted tub. The dressing room also accesses a large walk-in closet.Another bedroom opens off the vestibule. Closets are large.2 more bedrooms are on this level. Both are spacious.The basement has been partially finished and was done prior to the current owner purchase in 1993. It has been updated recently. There are 2 sump pumps.The pool was built by a previous owner, apparently by Anthony and Sylvan Pools. Most recently it has been serviced by Sum-R-Fun.This a lovely home with traditional style and design. It offers many upgrades. The design layout gives this home character. Quiet community of Thornberry. Adjacent to Mt Cuba Open Space.The roof is recent and the HVAC has been replaced. The house is being sold in As Is condition. All appliances As Is. Fence As Is. Pool was used this summer. Some repairs may be needed. Pool and equipment in As Is conditionThere is an inspection report available for review. An estimate for window replacement is available.

$1,225,000

5 Bed

5 Bath

MIDDLETOWN

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Welcome to this stunning Montchanin Builders model home located in the highly desirable Town of Whitehall. Boasting 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and nearly 6,000 sq/ft of living space, this home sits on a charming corner lot with a picturesque pond view. Upon entering, you are welcomed by 10' ceilings and exquisite custom millwork that runs throughout the home. The first floor features a spacious dining room leading to a butler's pantry, a gourmet kitchen with high-end cabinetry and top-of-the-line appliances, a cozy breakfast room, and a large pantry and laundry room. The open concept layout flows seamlessly to the expansive great room with coffered ceilings, custom built-ins, and a stunning stone fireplace as the focal point. Sliding doors lead to a covered porch overlooking the tranquil pond. The main level primary bedroom offers a luxurious en-suite bath with double vanity, expansive shower, and soaking tub, as well as direct access to the covered porch. Upstairs, you will find a family room, work station, and three spacious bedrooms, including a Jack and Jill bathroom and a bedroom with its own ensuite bath. The lower walkout level features a custom bar, family room, rec space, an additional bedroom, and full bath. Step outside to the beautiful paver patio and enjoy the serene pond views. This home showcases custom finishes such as extensive woodworking, Hardie Plank siding, Anderson 400 windows, composite decking, built-in sound system, and a wrap-around porch. Situated on a premium lot in the Town of Whitehall, this home is within walking distance to parks, shops, dining options, a Wellness Center, Beer Garden, and Lorewood Grove Elementary School. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own.