403 Virginia Dr
Middletown,
DE
19709
MLS #
DENC2049328
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Sold
$980,000
WOW, Check Out This Home!
Experience the epitome of luxury living with this extraordinary executive home set on a sprawling 2.37-acre lot. Prepare to be captivated by the custom design and resort-style backyard oasis that awaits you. Unlike any other cookie-cutter home, this remarkable 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence is situated in the highly sought-after Appoquinimink school district, ensuring an exceptional living experience.
Indulge in the ultimate outdoor retreat with your very own approximately 48,000-gallon saltwater inground pool featuring a diving board, sliding board, and an elevated design that boasts a stunning custom paver wall adorned with pillars and complemented by a sleek black fence. Surrounding the pool, you'll find ample space for lounging and entertaining, while a gazebo with sun-blocking screens provides a shaded oasis for relaxation.
Prepare to be amazed by the pool house, an entertainer's dream. Outdoor bar seating awaits beneath a covered roof equipped with retractable awnings for customizable shade options. Inside, discover a wealth of conveniences including a bar sink, a TV that can be viewed from outside, stylish tile flooring, a full bathroom with a tiled shower, cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, a ceiling fan, and a dedicated pool pump room. With a backyard retreat like this, you won't need to venture far for your summer vacation.
Nestled amidst mature landscaping throughout the property, this home truly embodies paradise. Take pleasure in observing the local wildlife, from enchanting birds to the occasional graceful deer, as you savor your morning coffee. As you arrive for your showing, the pride of ownership is evident from the meticulously manicured lawn to the custom paver walkway leading you to the welcoming covered front porch. Illuminated by elegant paver walls and pillars with gentle lighting, the brick front of the main home and detached garage are complemented by high-end vinyl shake siding, exuding timeless sophistication.
Step inside and be greeted by gleaming hardwood flooring that guides you through the main level. A traditional living room adjacent to the foyer can easily transform into a distinguished executive office with the addition of French doors. Connected to the living room, a formal dining room continues the theme of hardwood flooring, tasteful paint, and crown molding. The family room, kitchen, and sunroom present an ideal space for entertaining, featuring abundant windows that frame the picturesque views outside. Revel in the warmth of the brick wood-burning fireplace, complete with built-in wood storage, in the family room. This room also boasts wide plank flooring, a bay window overlooking the front porch, a slider to the rear deck, access to the attached garage, and ceiling fans to enhance comfort.
The kitchen is very large, showcasing high-end leathered granite counters and backsplash. The center island with counter seating boasts a double layer of granite, creating a striking design element. Additional kitchen highlights include crown molding, recessed lights, a Sub-Zero fridge, a gas stove top on the center island, a double oven with convection cooking, cherry cabinets, and an expansive 8' x 6' pantry. The pantry, originally a laundry room, can easily be converted back for added convenience. It features rolling rack shelving and a stainless mop sink. French doors from the kitchen lead to the breathtaking sunroom/porch, featuring pine ceilings and walls, numerous windows with granite shelving to invite ample natural light, a wet bar, a stone-faced corner gas fireplace, wide wood plank flooring, and access to the deck. This versatile space can serve as a serene sitting room, a lively game room, or an elegant dining area, tailored to your preferences. A powder room completes the first floor.
Ascend to the second floor, where an expanded master suite awaits. Spanning an impressive 20' x 17', the suite’s sitting room is large! The additional bed space has 10" ceilings, adorned with large double windows and arched accent windows. The master bathroom features a generous walk-in closet, a large tiled shower with a body spray system, laundry space, a jetted soaking tub, and double sinks. Three additional bedrooms on this level share a well-appointed bathroom, which offers separate shower and tub spaces for added privacy, along with a spacious double sink area. The fourth bedroom's closet provides access to the third-floor attic, which has been floored and offers the potential for additional living space.
Prepare to be impressed by the detached two-car garage, which also includes an expansive workshop. With 8'7" doors, 10' ceilings, and garage door openers, the garage space is perfect for car enthusiasts. The workshop boasts a large bay window, additional windows for ample light and ventilation, storage wall cabinets, a garage space heater, and abundant outlets to accommodate all your woodworking or mechanic needs.
Finally, a guest apartment/in-law suite above the detached garage provides a separate living space with its own entrance, deck, and parking area. This generous apartment offers 1 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, a full kitchen, and a family room. With neutral paint and new carpeting, it is move-in ready and exudes comfort and style.
Additional features of this remarkable home include some updated windows on first floor, a gas wall-mounted heater in the family room, two Brazilian walnut IPE decks, a convenient Bilco door entrance to the basement, a stick-built storage shed with a concrete floor, a concrete pad behind the shed for storing recreational vehicles such as campers, boats, or trailers, geothermal HVAC, a water filter system for the main house, updated gutters with guards, and much more.
Opportunities to acquire homes of this caliber are rare, so schedule your private showing today before this captivating property is sold. Call Rick 302-547-6700
