4401 Emerson Rd, Wilmington, DE 19802

Extraordinary home on Emerson Rd.! Welcome to Brandywine Hills, a picturesque community of winding sidewalks, tall lamp posts and mature-aged trees, and is bordered by Matson Run Park, steps away from Delaware Greenway Trails which connects to Can-do Playground, and 2 blocks from Rockwood Park and Museum. Plus, easy access to I-95, 10 mins. to City of Wilm./Amtrak Train Station and 25 mins. to Phil. Airport. Premium location, park-like setting! Landscaped beds and manicured lawn envelopes this stately stone-front accented with Williamsburg blue shutters 4 B/2.5 bath home, while its positioning on coveted corner lot offers sweeping views of serene streets. Home~s updates include new hardwood floors in FR/Bath (2020) renovated master bath/painted shutters/front door (2019) new sump pump/carpet in guest/master BR/office/new glass slider/seamless caulk between exterior stucco/stone (2018) new subway backsplash/painted kitchen cabinets/new privacy fence, pavers and stairs off FR (2017) new side patio/custom built-ins/ceiling fans (2016) new landscaping, paint, blinds and more (2015/4). Step inside of golden hardwood floors in volume-ceiling foyer with overlook. Almond-hued color paint makes home lighter and airier, and wide hall ahead easily houses sofa table and looks through home to back glass-pane door. To right is nice-size LR that is inviting and guest-friendly. Paint color shifts to mocha color with extra-wide crown molding accent. Striking and savvy 2-sided see-through marble FP beckons all for conversation and cheer, and furniture is placed open to foyer reinforcing no-expiration invitation. To left of foyer is DR with continued hardwoods, here and throughout, and extra-wide crown molding. Its sweet basil color paint is soothing and 2 windows on front/1 window on side walls replicate window placement in LR, creating balance. Simple space, subtle elegance! Stretch of extended countertop in upgraded kitchen serves as coffee/beverage bar, and built-in wine rack above makes it easy to grab-and-go a bottle of cab when entertaining! Countertop widens to bump-out to accommodate stool seating, and this hard-working space is ideal for homework station or snack sit down. Cream-color cabinets are paired with cream-color subway tile backsplash with darker grout to complement earth-tone granite, and SS appliances offer sleek contrast. Open shelving borders sink, perfect for fruit and frames! Glass-pane door leads out to elevated, ceramic-tile covered porch, with area rug and wicker seating. Step down to open terrace with herringbone-style pavers and Adirondack chairs. Pick saturated shade or sun-loving space! Kitchen is open to FR, where build-ins flank 2-sided see-through FP. Great gathering area. FR glass sliders lead to herringbone-style pavers where mix of fence and shrubs promise sheltered space for chairs/couches, offering 1st class privacy and comfort. Host happy hour al fresco! Alcove in FR is perfect to bench your belongings with bench/pull-out baskets, and DD closet. Hall juts off to PR, 2-car garage and barely-there pocket door leads to laundry room. Unfinished LL is large, dry and open, easy to finish for tike~s playroom and right-size storage. Upper level features central 2nd-floor foyer, along with 3 nice-size, secondary BRs and hall bath with cream-color dual-sink vanity, ceramic tile floor and tub/shower. Luxury unfolds in master wing! Door to almost never-ending hall separates MBR from other BRs, while wrapping it in peacefulness and privacy. All-encompassing MBR has quaint window bench and 2-part lavish bath. Relish ceramic-tile floor with dual-sink cherry vanity and huge window, with walk-in closet to side. Door leads to 2nd part of bath with stunning soaking tub with dual window above and all-tile shower. Beyond is separate space with window, perfect for office/exercise area. Wrap to BR area with vaulted ceiling, retreat area and generous square footage. Whimsical community with unique, one-of-a-kind homes!