New Castle County's Home Real Estate Service - Specializing in Properties "South of the Canal" (Middletown, Odessa, Townsend) by Deb Sullivan

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Wow! This is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. This spacious 4 bedroom, 2 ½ bath home, is perfectly maintained and situated in a great development on a quiet back street. The lot is about 1/3 of an acre, and has a massive back deck with built-in benches for enjoying the outdoors. Indoors the home looks like it came out of House Beautiful. Popular paint colors, well planned upgrades, Built-in shelving, and a multi-media space are just a part of the features. The large eat-in kitchen has ample cabinet, and counter space, tile look vinyl floor and is open to the spacious family room. 2 Additional rooms on the main floor can be used as dining room and living room, or use one as an office as it is set up now. The owner’s bedroom is splendid with double door entry, vaulted ceiling, huge walk-in closet and a luxury owner’s bath. Large additional bedrooms, give you ample space, and the huge room over the garage, is set up for multi-media, has lovely berber carpeting, sound proofing, walk-in closet, recessed lights and beautiful built-in shelving… Come take a look today, as it may not be here tomorrow.

Address:: 353 Sunnyside Ln; , DE 19734 US
Intersection of Brook Ramble & Main
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Features:: Features: Address: 353 Sunnyside Lane, Townsend, DE 19734 Throughout the home: Approximate Age – 5 yrs. Approximate Sq Ft. – 2250 (Assessor states 1975, but does not include the “media room” which was completed (drywall, shelving and carpet) by homeowner. Builder – Frank Robino. Model – Berkshire II. Façade – Cream Vinyl with Royal Blue Shutters and doors. Special Façade Details – Multi-gabled front, Angled garage doors. Roof – Standard Shingle, ridge vent, Continuous vented soffit. Construction – 2X4. Foundation – Poured Concrete. Joists – Engineered – “Silent” Flooring System. Sub Floor – Plywood. Note: Propane for this community is similar to Natural Gas. It is piped directly to the home, no individual propane tank. Heater: Supply and Fuel – Forced Air – Propane. Heater Make and Model - Trane 90. Thermostat – Programmable – for utility savings. Central Air - Yes. # Zone Heat and Air – Single. Electric - 200 Amp Circuit Breaker. Hot-water Tank – Electric. Supply Plumbing – CPVC. Outflow Plumbing - PVC. Ceiling Height 1st floor – 8’. Ceiling Height 2nd Floor – 8’. Interior Doors – 6 panel. Radon Mitigation System in place – No –not needed. French Drain – Yes. Sump Pump - Yes. Molding – Wide Window Sills, Casing added to windows and most passageways. Special Features – Meticulously Maintained. Many Owner upgrades. The Entry and Foyer: Exterior Approach – Sidewalk with Ornamental Plantings, and many large Rocks adding character. Entry – Covered. Exterior Door – Solid Door with Double Sidelights. Stories – 2. Stairway Style – Straight w/ Balcony. Banister Design – Upgraded - Stained Wood, with Natural Wood Base. Lights – Upgraded Light, with Nickel and Frosted Glass. Flooring - Hardwood Molding – Wood Molding on Balcony Front. Walls – Painted – Soft Taupe. Rooms Connected – Office w/5’ Entrance and Wide Open to Dining Room. The Family/Great Room: Size – 19’ X 13’ Special Windows or Doors – Large Double Window overlooking Back Yard. Window Treatments – Honey Comb Blinds, Wrought Iron Curtain Rod, Draped Sheer Valance. Flooring – Neutral Carpet. Molding – Doorway Casings and Wide Window Sills. Walls – Painted – Soft Tan. Relationship to Kitchen – Open to Kitchen. Rooms Connected – Kitchen, Dining Room, Interior Entry to Tall Crawl Space. Special Features – Large Size. Note: In a traditional home design, the room off of the kitchen would be the formal dining room, and the room open to the foyer would be the formal living room. The current owners have changed that up and made the traditional Dining room into a main floor office, and the living room into the dining room. You could use this space to suit your life style..but don’t decide for sure, until you’ve seen the “Media Room” upstairs. Current Dining Room: Size – 16’ X 11’4”. Special Windows or Doors – Big Double Window w/ View of Front Yard. Window Treatments – Mini Blinds, Finial Rod with Ring Hung Soft Curtains. Flooring – Neutral Carpet and Hardwood. Molding – Wide Window Sills, and Casement Framing on open Doorways. Walls – Painted – Soft Tan. Rooms Connected – Foyer, Family Room, Stairs up. Special Features – Very Large to begin with, open stairway, makes it appear even larger! The Kitchen: Size – Total – 19’9” X 12’2”. Work Area – 12’2” X 11’3” Breakfast Area – 12’2” X 8’6” Style – Country Kitchen. Cabinet Material – Oak. Amount of Cabinets – Upper – 12. Lower - 10 Drawers – 6. Counter Material & Color – Formica – Corian look – Grey with White Speckles. Amount of Counter Space – Linear Feet – 12. Square Feet - 24. Refrigerator - Freezer on Top Brand and color– GE – Bisque. Stove – Self Cleaning – yes. Brand – GE. Color – Black & Bisque. Baking Fuel – Propane. Cooking Fuel – Propane. Microwave – Built-in – Yes. Brand – GE Spectrum. Color – Black. Dishwasher – Brand – GE. Color – Bisque. Garbage Disposal – Yes. Pantry size – 2’W X 20” Deep. Sink –Single at angle facing Family Room. Sink Material – Stainless Steel. Faucet – Single Control. Special Windows or Doors – Sliding Door to Back Deck. Ceiling fan – Yes – Upgraded, Burnished Bronze and Dark wood w/ Marbled Light Tulips. Lights – On Ceiling Fan in Breakfast Area and Decorator Florescent in Work Area. Flooring – Tile Look Vinyl. Molding – Stained Wood Casing on top of Peninsula Wall. Walls – Painted - Soft Chocolate Mousse. Relationship to Family Room – Open. Rooms Connected – Family Room, Office, Deck, Hall to Garage and Powder Room. Special Features – Lots and Lots of counter space and cabinets. Bright. Room for more than one cook at a time. Current Office – Size – 12’ X 11’4” Level - Main Special Windows or Doors – Wide Cased Entry to Foyer (5’) Window Seat – (I’ve always dreamt of one of these!) Lights – Upgraded Nickel w/ Frosted Glass. Flooring – Neutral Carpet. Molding – Built-in Book Shelves, Window Seat with Storage Below, Casement around Foyer Entry. (Note the book Shelves and Window Seat can be removed or moved at buyer’s request. Walls – Painted – Mossy Grey Green. Rooms Connected – Kitchen, Foyer. Master Bedroom and Bath: Size – 15’11” X 12’0”. Level – Upper. Special Ceiling – Cathedral. Entry Doors – Grande Double. Flooring – Neutral Carpet. Walls – Painted – Off White. Closet number – 1. Closet type – Walk-in with Window. Closet Size – 7’3” X 5’9”. Special Features – Extra Shelving in the closet. Bath – Bath Size – 10’8” X 8’10”. Flooring – Tile Look Vinyl. Fixture Color – White. Fixtures – Tub, Shower, Toilet, Sinks. Garden Tub – Yes. Jetted Tub – No. Tub Surround – Large Tile Platform. Shower Surround – Fiberglass. Upgraded lighting – Yes – 4 White Tulips on Polished Silver Base. Upgraded Faucet(s) – Yes. Private W/C – Semi. # of Sinks – 2. Vanity Material – White Raised Panel, Cathedral top. Vanity Style (drawers, Doors – Large) – 4 doors. Counter Material and color – Formica with tones of tans, grey and rust. Counter Top Length – 4’7”. Special Features – Window over tub, Roman Shade lets in light, but keeps privacy. Fabulous space to unwind with a bubble bath, and fluffy towels, and lots of room for candles….Shelving included. Bath tub faucets are off to the side for easy entry and exit. Total # Bedrooms – 4 (But one could be a media room or play room, or home office) Bedrooms: Dream Room: Size – 13’6” X 12’3”. Level – Upper. # of Windows – 2 – Overlooking Back Yard. Window Treatments - Mini-Blinds, White Curtain Rod with Finial, Closet number – 1. Closet type – Reach-in. Closet Size – 6’ X 2’ Closet Door Style & number – Double – Sliding. Extra Shelving in Closet. Flooring – Neutral Carpet. Molding – Chair Rail, Wide Window Sills. Walls – Two Tone, Blue above Chair Rail, Soft Yellow Below. Special Features – Spacious Size, View of Back Yard. Note – Curious George Decals will be removed - Seller will consider neutralizing paint if requested at time of offer. Nursery Size – 11’10” X 10’0” Level - Upper # of Windows – 2. Window Treatments – Mini blind, Rod with Decorative Finial, Soft Nursery Style Valence. Closet number – 1. Closet type – Reach-in. Closet Size – 6’ X 2’. Closet Door Style & number – Double Sliding Doors. Extra Shelving in Closet. Flooring – Neutral Carpet. Molding – Wide Window Sills, Chair Rail. Walls – Painted 2 tone – Moss Green above Chair Rail, Warm Soft Tan below. Note – Seller will consider neutralizing paint if requested at time of offer. Decorative Wall Shelves are negotiable. Media Room/Bedroom 4 Size – 15’3” X 14’8” Level - Upper Special Ceiling – Hipped. Lights – 4 recessed on dimmers. Closet number –1. Closet type – Walk-in. Closet Size – 6’ X 4’3” Flooring – Thick Neutral Berber. Molding – Lots of Built in Shelves, and TV nook. Walls – Painted – Warm Deep Taupe. Special Features – Wired For Surround Sound, Insulation on floor and all walls for sound proofing. Great Size. Great flexibility, use as bedroom, media room, play room, private home office, music room, Craft space…. The Upper Hallway: Size – 21’6” Long. Width varies from 7” to 3’3”. Loft/Balcony – Yes 8’ X 4’9”. Lights – 2 upgraded – Bronze with Marble Frosted Globes. Flooring – Neutral Carpet. Walls – Taupe. Closet – Linen – 2’7” X 2’. Rooms Connected – 4 Bedrooms, Hall Bath, 2nd Floor Laundry. Special Features – Pull down Stairs to Attic. Laundry: Size – 6’8” Deep X 5’7” Wide. Level - Upper. Flooring – Tile Look Vinyl. Dryer Fuel – Electric. Color and Age of Fixtures – 4 Years – White. Special Features – Convenient 2nd floor location. Private, with room to put laundry and Shut door. Total # Baths – 2 ½. Bath Main Hall: Style – Full. Size – 8’4 X 7’6” Level - Upper Flooring – Tile look vinyl. Walls – Paint - Slate Blue. Fixture Color – White. Fixtures – Tub/Shower Combo, Toilet, Sink. Tub/Shower Surround – Fiberglass. Upgraded Towel bars - Yes. Upgraded Faucet(s) – Yes. Upgraded lighting – Yes – Silver Frame with Frosted Tulips. # of Sinks – 1. Vanity Material – Oak. Vanity Style – 4 Doors. Counter Material and color – Formica – Tan with Grey and slate Blue Specs. Counter Top Length – 4’0”. Special Features – Window w/ Roman Shade Bath Powder Room Style – Half. Size – 5’4” X 4’11”. Level – Main. Flooring – Tile Look Vinyl. Walls – Painted – Ripe Cherry. Fixture Color – White. Fixtures – Pedestal Sink, Toilet. Upgraded lighting – Yes – Silver w/ White Tulips. Upgraded Faucet(s) – Yes. Special Features – Designer Shelves Included. Attic: Access Style - Pull down stairs. Floored – Partially. Location of Entry – Upper Hall. Special Features – Rolled and Blowed insulation for additional energy savings. Crawl Space: Ceiling Height – 3’6” Concrete Floor. Dry. Ample Storage. Garage: Size – Total – 26’8” Deep X 21’5” Wide Parking area: 21’5” Wide X 20’8” Deep Open Storage/work shop in back: 6’ Deep X 6’8” Wide Raise Storage Room in back: 5’5” X 4’. With Double Door. # of Car Spaces - 2 Attached – Yes. Heated/insulated – No. # of Garage Doors and opening size- 2 – each 8’Wide X 7’ Tall. Extra Space – Yes – see sizes above. Shelving – Yes – Included. Work Benches – Yes – 1 included. Special Features – Lots of extra space. Deck –Back. Level – Main. Size – 24’ Wide X 16’2 Deep. Material – Wood. View – Back Yard Facing Compass Direction – North Special Features – Built-in Benches. Note – Seller will consider adding safety rail if requested at time of offer. Lot, Yard and Exterior: Size – .30 (Almost 1/3 Acre) Fence & Type – 3 neighbors have fences…so it would be very inexpensive to finish it off. Exterior lighting – Brass Lights. Street Style – Back Road in Development. Surrounded By – Quiet Community, Local Fire Hall, Pre-K and K School (walk the little ones to school!) Location: Just Minutes from Rt. 13, Rt. 1 and I-95 and easy access to all of Delaware, Philly, Baltimore or DC. Professionally Marketed by Deb Sullivan, RE/Max 1st Choice, Middletown, DE Direct: 302-378-6410, Cell: 302-893-0847, Office: 302-378-8700 (rarely there) Note: The information in this brochure is deemed accurate, however is not guaranteed.

Fact Sheet:: Listing Type: Sale
Property Type: Colonial
Architecture Type: Contemp
Year Built: 2004
Price: $260,000
Sold Date: 5/15/2009
Sold Amount: $261,500
Interior Size: 2250 sq. ft.
Stories: 2
Lot Size: .30 acre(s)
Bedrooms: 4 room(s)
Bathrooms: 2.5 room(s)
Garage Size (# of cars): 2
Property Tax: $1,651

Amenities:: Living Room, Formal Living Room, Dining Room, Formal Dining Room, Balcony, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-In Closets, Basement, Breakfast Nook, Patio, Central Air, Master Bedroom, Family Room

School Information:: Desirable Appoquinimink School District Walk to Pre K and K Townsend Early Childhood Center Townsend Elementary School Meredith Middle School Middletown High School

Last Updated: 6/11/2009

Listed by Deb Sullivan of RE/MAX 1st Choice

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