158 TULIP CT Middletown, DE 19709

Fantastic spaces indoor and outdoor! Must see it all to appreciate! This lovely, huge home has it ALL: luxurious one level living, private cul-de-sac, abundant space, summer oasis - all move-in ready! This custom 5 bedroom home with 900 square foot addition (since last sale, 2006), with three FULL bathrooms, ranch style in Dutch Neck Farms offers plenty of room for large or multi-generational families to spread out in style! Approaching the home you are welcomed by colonial columns on a gracious front porch surrounded by easy maintenance rock beds, mature dogwood trees and an expansive front lawn. Inside, the formal foyer allows access to both the living room and dining room. To the right, the living room also offers views of the front yard through a large picture window, which is accented by natural walnut wood crown molding and trim. Pass through to the custom, eat-in kitchen, tastefully updated with 42 inch Kraftmaid maple cabinets, rose colored Dupont Corian countertops, a deep ceramic seamless double-sink. Also notice the recessed lighting and tile floor. The kitchen includes a convenient butcher-block topped island with more storage, matching bar stools and a generous pantry! The adjacent formal dining room has ample space for large family gatherings and is open to the stunning four-season room. This breathtaking enclosed porch is the crown-jewel of this home! With a vaulted knotty-pine ceiling, picturesque 180-degree-view thru Andersen casement windows, cellular blinds, a tile floor, and a oversized sliding door to the back yard, you can spend hours, year-round enjoying the backyard fountains, fish pond, or cozy comfort of the indoors. Beyond this room is a professionally hardscaped yard complete with a tempting 18' x 36' in ground pool, surrounded by an aluminum security fence. There's even more yard with room for summer BBQs, storage for recreational vehicles, and even a volleyball court. Back inside, there is abundant room for private living quarters. Each generously-sized bedroom is equipped with carpet, oversized lighted closets and lighted ceiling fans. The master has a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bath boasting a gorgeous tiled shower and floor. Two other FULL hall bathrooms are nicely equipped with full shower/tubs and large vanities. WAIT! There is more - a study/sitting area with built-in desk, with yet another lighted fan, a first floor laundry area, and deep hall closets for extra storage. There is a full, dry basement offering great storage and a second laundry area for your convenience, an attached one-car garage, and an attic with pull-down access. Utilities include dual zone heating and air conditioning with Newer propane hot air furnace (2013) as primary source, supplemented by a heat pump system, high capacity (90 Gallon) electric hot water heater and on site well with conditioning system. The features of this great home go on and on - schedule a tour today! It's hard to beat the location. It's off the beaten path yet minutes from Middletown amenities and a quick easy toll free commute to Newark and points north.