This gorgeous 4br/2.1b, 2-story, quality-built, R.C.Peoples, brick-front home has been meticulously maintained by its original owners. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout the open foyer entry, flow through the front office, living and formal dining room areas and upstairs to include the hallway. Fresh, neutral paint, 9' ceilings on the first floor, together with many large windows (Anderson throughout) creates a light, bright atmosphere throughout the day. Features in this eat-in kitchen include granite countertops and island, stainless steel appliances, 42" cabinets, gas cooking, pantry closet, under cabinet lighting , 5' x 2' built-in kitchen desk and ample closet space. The kitchen flows into the family room with vaulted ceiling and gas fireplace. A separate laundry room is on the main floor, just off the kitchen. Glass sliders lead from the kitchen to a decorative 20' x 12' stone patio, complete with remote-powered, fully retractable awning, great for entertaining. The private back yard affords ample room for a 24' x 6' garden bordered with TREX lumber. UPSTAIRS, the very spacious primary bedroom has a deep, 11 x 6 walk-in closet and a dressing/sitting area with 2 additional closets. The ensuite master bath has double-sink vanity with granite counter tops, garden tub, new stall shower, enclosed toilet room, a CORK floor and matching white tile with blue glass trim. The 3 remaining bedrooms are nice-sized, two have ceiling fans and all share the hall bathroom. This home sports a 2-car, side-entrance garage & a large, unencumbered basement with 3 windows, French drain and new Lenox HVAC, installed 2018. Located on a 1/3rd acre, landscaped, corner-lot, above the C & D Canal, in popular, Mansion Farm and in the sought-after Appoquinimink School District, "the first public school system in Delaware to adopt strategically important 21st Century languages in every elementary, middle and high school. This home is also convenient to several large recreational areas, including New Castle County Mansion Farm Park, the 181 acre Lums Pond State Park (built around the largest freshwater pond in DE) and the 14 mile Michael N Castle C & D Canal Trail (for bikers and walkers). Within Lums Pond Park is a Dog Park, Zipline and Adventure Park, Marina and Boat ramp and Campground. This is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional home in move-in ready condition in Mansion Farm! Make your appointment today!