401 Clane Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808

*** Open Houses moved to weekend of 2/2/24 ***. Magnificent move-in ready home in Milltown Village! Tucked in scenic-suburban-set enclave off Rt. 2 corridor is this premier 55+ community that offers ribbons of sidewalks, towering trees, wrought iron lamp posts and picturesque walking trail. Perched on prime, corner lot, this 2 BRs (ample flex space to create more BRs) 2 ½ bath 1-level main living home features fine appointments, exquisite details and abundance of space and natural light in equal measures. Low-maintenance landscaping fronts this 2009- built home of dual rooflines, stucco/stone-face façade, princess balcony, Palladian windows,/plantation shutters, and front-entry 2-car garage. Step inside and you are immediately drawn through home to back wall of glass with glimpses of robust greenery outside. Simultaneously, appreciate on-trend gray/beige neutral paint, contrasting decadent white millwork of custom wainscoting, crown molding and wide baseboards, soaring 9’ ceilings, solid oak floors, and distinctive brushed matte hardware. Off foyer is convenient PR where elegance is illuminated with multi-tier trey ceiling and pedestal sink. Beyond welcoming foyer and DD closet, generous main space unfolds. Angled French doors grant access to large study (potential BR) where dramatic Palladian window graces front wall, natural light floods room and square footage allows for furnishings and accessories. Sunny spot to catch up on emails or wind down with latest novel! Breathtaking DR is defined by triple window along with recessed lights and sizable wall for hutch. The room’s open location allows guests to feel part of main footprint of home but enjoy DR’s designated space. Opposite DR is turned hardwood staircase of black wrought iron railings/birdcage accents and alcove with pair of chairs/side table. Niche that offers decorative and functional space! Gourmet kitchen and great room stretch across back of home and offer bountiful, blended space. Rich granite countertops are highlighted by striking ceramic tile glass backsplash, while updated SS appliances (vented hood) are paired with rich cherry cabinets. Glass front upper corner cabinet encourages display of etched glassware or colorful ceramics, and floor-to-ceiling pantry provides extra storage. Angled center island with chairs provides counterspace for prepping and entertaining, confident it’s also desired perch for snacks/casual meals. Kitchen is seamless to great room, where collection of furniture is aptly arranged around marble surround gas FP, flanked by windows and custom built-ins offering instant beauty and easy storage. Grand metallic-sealed Palladian window provides natural backdrop, where no artwork is necessary thanks to beautiful views of lush green landscape. Continued use of crown molding, transom windows and hardwoods create symmetry throughout entire home. Glass sliders grant access to expansive, elevated deck with sunset awning, which offers privacy and peacefulness. Nestled off foyer is 1 st level sprawling primary suite of plush carpeting, trey ceiling and retreat space, while short hall leads past 2 walk-in closets to luxurious primary bath with seamless glass tile shower, soaking tub, dual-sink cabinet vanity, linen closet, and tile with travertine accents. Opulent! Hall wraps to mud/laundry room with linen closet, new W & D, and utility sink to oversized garage, while unfinished walkout LL is builder ready for conversion, and features 9‘ ceilings, French drain and glass sliders out to back patio. Endless possibilities! 2nd level has secondary suite with walk-in closet and Jack- and-Jill bath that connects to sprawling bonus loft that could be office or BR with space for king-size bed. So much sun-lit space! Enjoy community clubhouse with fitness room, private event areas, gathering spaces and vibrant social calendar! All at your fingertips, without leaving the community. Plus, snow removal, lawn care and more is handled by HOA.