8 Talley Ct, Wilmington, DE 19802

Brandywine Farms! Charming curb appeal with this Cape Cod! This peaceful, cul-de-sac N. Wilm. community is backdrop for picture-pretty brick front home with freshly painted vibrant cobalt blue shutters, trim around garage door and soldier-like columns that line elevated, covered front porch. Beds of bold red and pink plants edge turned sidewalk, and dual-width driveway bordered by low- lying hedges leads to 1-car garage. Front porch is more than wide enough for pair of wicker chairs and table and with hot cup of coffee or cool glass of lemonade enjoy bird?s eye view to manicured lawns, quiet street and sounds of nature. Upgrades include new water heater (2020), new HVAC/roof (2010) newer windows, whole house surge protector and more. This 3 Bed/2.5 bath Cape Cod has open floor plan with surprising amount of space! Front door opens and tile entry not only serves as welcome point, but also as transition between hardwood-floored DR and softly carpeted LR. Crown molding with dramatic corner pieces graces foyer as well as formal rooms, setting up-front, elegant tone. To left is DR suffused in mint green paint and accented with white chair rail and dual window on front wall. It?s right- size space for easy entertaining! Opposite DR is a carpeted LR in buttercream paint and matching dual window on front wall. Spacious yet inviting! Beyond is sprawling, eat-in, lemon sorbet color kitchen where thanks to its generous size fits the bill for heart and hub of home. White cabinets contrast with black Kenmore/Maytag appliances, including flat cooktop. Room above cabinets makes for perfect perch for pops of color and personality-infused accents. Spacious dining area sits before natural wood-trimmed glass sliding doors, offering instant views to private and tree-trimmed backyard. Kitchen's openness and easy connection to other rooms, made more pronounced with large open pass- through to FR, welcomes gatherings making home guest friendly. Adjacent to kitchen is cozy and comfortable FR wrapped in warm coco color paint, which is almost identical to rug?s color. Floor-to- ceiling frosted brick FP with raised hearth dominates wall and was aptly positioned to be enjoyed by kitchen as well. 1 st floor Primary Bedroom seals the deal for easy living! Tucked off main area of home this main floor bedroom is spacious and serene. Bank of closets lines full wall, offering storage of wardrobes and accessories. Adjoining bath features soft hues of pink small tile floor, while tub/shower has corresponding darker, larger pink tiles. White dual-door vanity provides tucked-under niche for needed accessories. Both pale peach PR with pedestal sink and glass pane cabinet, along with laundry room with easy-access shelving above reside on this floor. Carpeted steps lead to partially finished walk-out LL with a room to left with natural wood baseboards and full wall alcove, where TV/bookcase fits nicely. To right is additional room of equal size and is perfect for game/play/exercise area. Wrap around to big unfinished storage area, and easy outdoor access. Upper level consists of hardwood-floored hall with 2 secondary BRs opposite each other with full bath nestled in between. Both BRs feature hardwood floors, natural wood doors and 2 DD closets. It?s incredible that all 3 BRs boast 2 DD closets! In addition, home touts walk-in floored attic, perfect for seasonal storage and great stash-away for occasional use items. Ample storage! Step onto elevated, newly stained 2-tier deck and calmness prevails. Appreciate lofty views of gently sloping backyard, enjoy gentle breezes and relish filtered sunlight, while tall trees line backyard and create natural shield from street beyond. Deck?s bump-out alcove creates idea grill area. It?s easy to imagine long, lazy weekends grilling and chilling in this peaceful pocket of privacy. Home is nearby to walking path, mins. to Rt. 202, 10 mins. to Wilm. /Amtrak Train Station and 25 mins. to Phil. Airport.