Welcome to Serendip, one of the premier estate homes in Delaware. Built in 1939 by Marcel duPont,during the Winterthur expansion, this 5 bedroom French Provencal house was built with an Art Deco Flair. The main level has a large eat in kitchen, butlers pantry, marble floored front hall with sweeping staircase, large dining room with stunning hardwood floors and a massive living room with parquet floors and a grand fireplace. The dining room and living room both have access to the tranquil terrace overlooking the stunning gardens and pond. The second level has an inviting family room/library with a fireplace and inlaid hardwood floors and a wet bar, a master suite with en-suite bath and a large changing room with built-ins, 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath, as well as access to the maids quarters with upstairs laundry. The changing room and family room both have outside access to an additional terrace with garden and pond overlook. The third floor has 2 additional bedrooms with en-suite baths. The 11 +/- acres have extensive gardens, a waterfall fountain, a reflecting pool, a pond, rare specimen trees and multi-climate greenhouses. There is a detached as well as attached garage and the listing includes a gate house with 2 apartments. This is a must see estate!
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