1116 SHARPLESS Rd Hockessin, DE 19707

Custom built contemporary 4 bedroom, 4.1 bath home located on 7.68 private acres! This beautiful property offers a true oasis bordering non-development land owned by Mt. Cuba and across from Ashland Nature Center yet only minutes to the conveniences of Greenville, Hockessin & downtown Wilmington. The house features stone and cedar siding exterior, a flagstone walkway and front porch plus a 2-car attached side entry garage. The first floor offers a large living room with vaulted ceilings, skylights, gas fireplace, built-in's and a large palladium window overlooking the rolling front yard. The 2-story dining room features a wet bar, custom built-in corner cabinet and beautiful French doors that lead to the rear deck. A powder room with granite topped vanity is conveniently located off of the foyer. A cozy family room with a wood burning fireplace and built-in's on either side is adjacent to the eat-in kitchen. The renovated kitchen features Corian countertops with a Corian in-lay sink, Heritage maple cabinets, a built-in SubZero refrigerator with freezer drawer, Wolf 4-burner gas range/oven, Asko dishwasher, bar area with a 2nd sink, beverage refrigerator and large counter with bar stool seating. The 1st floor also offers a large laundry room with pantry closet and inside access to the garage. Sliding glass doors from the breakfast room lead to a charming 3-season screened porch with Eze-breeze windows overlooking the rear deck and scenic backyard. The 1st floor master suite offers a large renovated bath with stall shower, whirlpool tub and double sink vanity with marble top. Two closets with built-in organizers and a separate office finish off the master suite. The 2nd floor houses 3 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths. A Jack & Jill bathroom separates two bedrooms and the spacious 4th bedroom offers two closets and an en-suite bath. A large hallway landing on the 2nd floor overlooks the dining room and foyer. The basement is partially finished with 3 finished rooms and a full bath. Two unfinished areas provide an abundance of storage space with built-in shelving. The exterior of this property is truly spectacular! A large rear deck with retractable awning is located off of the kitchen and dining rooms and overlooks extensive landscaping with flowers and trees that bloom strategically thru-out the seasons plus views of acres of private woods. A stone walkway and stairs lead to the pool, serving as the perfect retreat with a deck area and a screened gazebo. The heated pool has a vinyl liner that was replaced in 2016. A pavered walk-way leads to the driveway and garage area. Just beyond the deck is a large custom built pavered firepit, spacious enough for multiple Adirondack chairs and social gatherings! Additional notable features include: New septic system (10/2019), Furnace (2018), Pool liner (2016), Well (2000 - tested 2019), whole house generator, Irrigation system for lawn and landscaping, professionally installed & monitored security system. A wonderful home in a spectacular setting!