Status: Closed
MLS#: DENC2002816
Type: Residential - Single Family
HOA/Condo Fee: $25 Annually
Subdivision: Villa Monterey
County: NEW CASTLE
HOA/Condo Fee: $25 Annually
An opportunity that hasn't presented itself in almost 40 years! Lovely, 3-bedroom, 1.2 bath Colonial built in 1938 in Villa Monterey that has been lovingly maintained and updated by the current owners since 1983! Located on a corner lot with a 2-car detached garage and driveway parking, this classic home does not disappoint. Stunning curb appeal with classic white siding with black shutters and a custom paved walk-way to the quaint front porch and entrance. The 1st floor offers 10 ft. ceilings and in-laid hardwood floors. A beautiful foyer with a traditional living room and dining room situated on either side plus a conveniently located powder room. The living room features a wood burning fireplace with a beautiful mantel, classic moldings and 2 sets of French doors that lead to the side porch. The cozy side porch serves as a perfect sitting room or office and offers a 2nd wood burning fireplace and French doors that lead to the rear yard. The eat-in kitchen with breakfast nook offers a large custom built-in pantry, gas cooking with a unique copper hood, stainless steel appliances and plenty of counter and cabinet space. A rear door from the kitchen leads to the back porch with awnings, creating the perfect entertaining space or quiet retreat. The 2nd floor houses 3 bedrooms and an updated full bath. The generous sized main bedroom features 2 ceiling fans and a custom-built closet system. The hall bath has been recently updated with a new vanity and tile floor. A full staircase leads to the fully floored attic that is perfect for additional storage. The basement offers an outside entrance, 2nd powder room, 2nd oven (electric), laundry and additional storage space. The exterior of this home is absolutely exceptional with beautiful mature gardens that have been lovingly cared for by the current owner. The rear yard features 3 fountains, a drip irrigation system for window boxes and landscaping beds, custom built Pergola off of the 2-car garage with a shaded patio area, a charming garden house, stacked flagstone retaining walls & exterior lighting thru-out the property. The 2-car garage features a built-in work bench and a wood burning stove for those who like to tinker in winter months! Additional notable updates and features include: hardwood floors thru-out, oversized replacement windows thru-out (2006/2007), dual zoned - high efficiency Central Air, updated 200 amp electric service, new water heater (2019), gas furnace (approx. 2010), house roof (2008), garage roof (2009/2010), Gutter Helmut system on main house with transferrable warranty (2018). An absolutely exceptional home!