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705 E MATSON RUN PKWY Wilmington, DE 19802
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Key Details
Sold Price $441,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,041 sqft
Price per Sqft $145
Subdivision Brandywine Hills
MLS Listing ID DENC507450
Sold Date 10/08/20
Style Ranch/Rambler,Cape Cod
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
HOA Fees $2/ann
HOA Y/N Y
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,041
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1954
Annual Tax Amount $5,457
Tax Year 2020
Lot Size 0.460 Acres
Acres 0.46
Lot Dimensions 163.70 x 132.60
Property Description
Welcome to Brandywine Hills! Rare find! Mid-Century, one-level living! Tucked across the street from the soothing stream and wooded enclave of Matson Run Park in the prime N. Wilm. coveted community of Brandywine Hills. Enjoy the winding sidewalks, tree-dotted streets, one-of-a-kind architecturally unique homes and well manicured gardens. Just two blocks to Rockwood Park and the DE Greenway, this 4BRs/3 full bath home touts an open floor plan, bonus 2nd primary BR/guest suite on 2nd level, scenic surroundings and mins. from life's necessities and niceties. Mature-aged trees sit across from prime lot of this earth-hued stone home that blends in with natural surroundings, awaiting your creative personalized curb appeal and wow! Driveway leads back to detached 2-car garage, stone sidewalk divides lush and hardscaped front yard, and stone wall edges landscaped beds. Tucked-in front entry grants access to delightful carved out foyer of buttercream paint, white wainscoting/woodworking next to and above front door and ceramic tile floor. Right-size space for welcoming niche! To right, this room gives all reasons to enjoy all seasons! Rich hardwoods grace floor, while series of windows with stone windowsills span front/side walls, offering uninterrupted views to thriving parkland directly across street. Gorgeous stone floor-to-ceiling FP with ceramic tile hearth creates stunning backdrop. Meticulously designed, all architectural elements play a part in creating sun-infused room with both views and vibe. Entrances flank FP and grant access to sprawling mocha-color room where there again is generous usage of windows, confirming room's immense size. Hardwood floors continue, crown molding is introduced, and back of stone FP lends earthy, organic ambiance. Thanks to room's openness, it's easy to create room boundaries by placement of area rugs and furnishings. Design a formal DR adjacent to casual laid-back living space. Or use room in its entirety as both everyday live-in space and entertaining ground for gatherings. Classic B & W colors with gray undertones emerge in kitchen. Dining nook offers window, views, chair rail and whisper of mint green paint. Kitchen commands back wall with succession of white cabinets, black granite countertops, mix of B & W appliances and triple picture window. Pewter pendant lights coordinate with pewter hardware, while details of marble windowsills and open shelving make subtle and sophisticated contributions. Gray ceramic tile floor from kitchen continues in 1st floor laundry/utility room with utility sink and door leading to driveway. Off main level is back door that leads out to screened-in, perk-filled porch flanked by 2 open side patios. With stone garage opposite, backyard exudes lovely courtyard effect! Hall from main space wraps back to linen/under-steps closets and 2 sizable, hardwood-floored secondary BRs with ceiling fans/roomy closets, and updated charcoal ceramic tile floored full bath of white vanity, white tile wall and shower. Sweeping, sage-green main floor Primary Bedroom touts succession of windows and scenic views. Enjoy 2 sets of double closets, both with built-ins, while main bath is opulent and on-point with charcoal ceramic tile floor, all-tile white walls, white dual-sink, marble-topped vanity and your choice, soaking tub or shower. Divine! Sequestered set of steps leads to upper level of 2 floored, walk-in attics, another room opens up to reveal lg charming 4th bed w/full ensuite bath. Full wall showcases sequence of windows, tons of storage all overlooking tree-laden backyard that offers canopy of diffused sunlight and smattering of shade. This room is storage savvy! 2 built-in white cabinets complement plush steel gray carpeting, while walk-in closet with built-ins offers extra storage. Plus, relish dual-door cabinet with built-in drawers. The build-ins are beauties! Efficient and elegant! City living in a park like setting! Just 25 min S of PHL Int'l Airport!
Location
State DE
County New Castle
Area Wilmington (30906)
Zoning 26R-1
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Other
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Interior
Interior Features Butlers Pantry, Dining Area, Breakfast Area, Cedar Closet(s), Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Attic, Attic/House Fan, Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Upgraded Countertops
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Stone
Equipment Dishwasher, Disposal
Fireplace Y
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking Features Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces 7.0
Water Access N
View Park/Greenbelt
Roof Type Slate,Shingle,Flat
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Porch(es)
Road Frontage City/County
Total Parking Spaces 7
Garage Y
Building
Story 1.5
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Ranch/Rambler, Cape Cod
Level or Stories 1.5
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Plaster Walls,Dry Wall
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Harlan
Middle Schools Dupont
High Schools Concord
School District Brandywine
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 26-004.30-052
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Gregory J Rairdan • Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville