$550,000

This picture-perfect, two-story center-hall Colonial is set amid professionally designed gardens in the desirable Brandywood community of North Wilmington. Combining classic character with thoughtful modern updates, the property offers an inviting home and an unusually beautiful setting. The welcoming foyer is flanked by a spacious light-drenched living room and formal dining room, both featuring beautiful hardwood floors and custom millwork. The fully renovated eat-in kitchen features solid-wood cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, built-in appliances and a Café range. Nearby, the inviting family room offers hardwood floors, custom moldings and a gas fireplace. A convenient powder room and main floor laundry area provide direct access to the rear yard. New tilt-in windows have been installed throughout the home, many featuring classic divided-light detailing. Upstairs, the generously sized primary suite includes a private bath and large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms—all with hardwood floors—share a full hall bath. The partially finished lower level provides flexible bonus space along with ample storage. The home’s memorable front approach features a sitting porch surrounded by professionally landscaped gardens designed by the highly regarded Old Country Gardens, with layered landscaping and numerous specimen plantings. In the rear, a large exposed aggregate patio and classic brick walkways overlook an expansive landscaped yard with mature trees and a peaceful wooded backdrop adjoining currently open, church-owned acreage. A dedicated bike and garden shed with ramped access provides convenient, practical storage. Additional features include a two-car, front-entry garage, a spacious driveway and an HVAC system replaced in 2021. This well-maintained estate property offers an appealing combination of space, privacy, character and convenience in an exceptional North Wilmington location, just minutes from the Brandywine attractions and preserves. This picture-perfect, two-story center-hall Colonial is set amid professionally designed gardens in the desirable Brandywood community of North Wilmington. Combining classic character with thoughtful modern updates, the property offers an inviting home and an unusually beautiful setting. The welcoming foyer is flanked by a spacious light-drenched living room and formal dining room, both featuring beautiful hardwood floors and custom millwork. The fully renovated eat-in kitchen features solid-wood cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, built-in appliances and a Café range. Nearby, the inviting family room offers hardwood floors, custom moldings and a gas fireplace. A convenient powder room and main floor laundry area provide direct access to the rear yard. New tilt-in windows have been installed throughout the home, many featuring classic divided-light detailing. Upstairs, the generously sized primary suite includes a private bath and large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms—all with hardwood floors—share a full hall bath. The partially finished lower level provides flexible bonus space along with ample storage. The home’s memorable front approach features a sitting porch surrounded by professionally landscaped gardens designed by the highly regarded Old Country Gardens, with layered landscaping and numerous specimen plantings. In the rear, a large exposed aggregate patio and classic brick walkways overlook an expansive landscaped yard with mature trees and a peaceful wooded backdrop adjoining currently open, church-owned acreage. A dedicated bike and garden shed with ramped access provides convenient, practical storage. Additional features include a two-car, front-entry garage, a spacious driveway and an HVAC system replaced in 2021. This well-maintained estate property offers an appealing combination of space, privacy, character and convenience in an exceptional North Wilmington location, just minutes from the Brandywine attractions and preserves.