Welcome to this mid-century modern ranch house on nearly 2 acres of secluded, rolling hills in sought after Skyline Orchard community in Hockessin! Seller is offering 30k in repairs or credit with acceptable offer. If you love nature and want to bring your Frank Lloyd Wright vision and creativity to your next home, look no further. Walk to the beauty Ashland Nature Center! A blank canvas awaits your personal touches at this 4 bed, 2 1/2 bath contemporary ranch on arguably the best lot in the community, as it sits perched at the top of the neighborhood and has plenty of usable yard. The possibilities are endless in this home with newly restored hardwood floors and modern, neutral paint. This home has an inviting stone entryway that leads into a light flooded sunken living room with dramatic high ceilings and floor to ceiling stone fireplace as the centerpiece. To the side of the entryway is a bedroom that can easily double as a first floor office. The retro kitchen can be opened up and remodeled to your exact specifications and tastes, or go with the retro flow and just give it a refresh. Off the kitchen and dining area is a sunny partially covered slate patio that overlooks a nice view of the side yard. There are three additional bedrooms down the hall from the entryway, all with new paint and restored floors throughout. The master bedroom has a small balcony overlooking the rear yard and a great layout with a private master bath. Most of the first floor rooms have amazing oversized corner windows that flood the house with light and let the views of the surrounding nature into the house. Bring your design dreams to remodel the bathrooms exactly how you want them too, or just polish them up the way they are. Oh - and there is tons of closet space in this home. The main hallway upstairs alone has 3 large closets. From the slate entryway, there is a large spiral staircase that leads to the finished walkout basement. In the basement, there is another big stone fireplace with a hearth that runs the length of the room to add warmth and comfort and sliders that lead to a large backyard that is just waiting to be brought back to glory with a little love. The basement also has a retro wet bar, half bath, laundry room, utility room, and huge storage room with built in shelves on all walls. There~s another room outside of the laundry room that would make a great office, or even another bedroom. Pretty views are plentiful in this house! A large two car garage with oversized door to side yard and large pull through driveway offer plenty of parking for you and your guests, as well as places for your projects. Just bring your anything but cookie cutter imagination and add your personal style to make this your dream home. Seller is willing to make some repairs or credit for them - ask for details. Perk and design for new septic has been completed. The location is hard to beat - surrounded by amazing natural areas, parks and beautiful countryside, yet close to shopping, dining, entertainment and amenities like the Hockessin Athletic Club. Commuting is a breeze with easy access to major routes to get you to work, the beach or the city. Step outside the box and into this one of a kind home. Don~t miss this opportunity to earn some sweat equity - this home is surrounded by other homes with much higher values. All in the desirable Red Clay School District. 2019-08-05
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