ANNE PEOPLES, REALTOR

Description

Welcome to 316 Pleasant Knoll Court — a beautifully updated home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the coveted community of The Ridge in Newark, Delaware. With a perfect blend of modern updates, stylish finishes, and timeless architectural features, this home offers comfort, functionality, and charm in every corner. Step inside to a bright and welcoming entryway with gleaming hardwood floors, a convenient coat closet, and an updated powder room featuring new tile flooring, vanity, fixtures, and a sunlit window. Just off the foyer, the open dining room invites gatherings with its rich hardwood floors and over sized window, seamlessly connecting to the heart of the home — the show-stopping kitchen. Completely renovated in 2022, the kitchen is a true chef’s delight, boasting crisp white shaker-style cabinetry, sleek tile flooring, designer tile back splash, 42-inch uppers, a pantry with pull-out drawers, and a Lazy Susan with built-in utensil holders. A suite of stainless steel appliances (oven, microwave, dishwasher - all 2022; refrigerator - 2019), a large single-bowl sink with pull-out faucet, and upgraded lighting round out this modern and highly functional space.Flowing naturally from the kitchen is the cozy family room, featuring newer carpet, a classic wood-burning fireplace, and a beautiful Andersen sliding glass door flanked by stationary panels that lead to the freshly stained deck — the perfect spot to unwind or entertain outdoors. Upstairs, architectural elegance continues with vaulted ceilings in both bedrooms, enhancing natural light and adding striking visual interest. The spacious primary suite offers new luxury vinyl plank flooring, a ceiling fan with light, a generous walk-in closet with attic access, and a private bath with 12x12 tile flooring, an over sized tiled shower, and a large vanity. (Tub jets are non-functioning and sold as-is.)The secondary suite impresses with vaulted ceilings, new carpet (2023), double closets with built-in organizers, and a fully renovated en-suite bath (2023) featuring a soaking tub with tiled surround, new vanity, modern fixtures, and tile flooring. Additional highlights include a dedicated second-floor laundry area, new carpet on the stairs, upper hallway, and bedrooms (2023), decorative circle-top window over the front entry, multiple linen closets, and a charming nook perfect for a desk or reading area.The partially finished walk-out lower level provides endless possibilities — home gym, office, playroom, or media space — with fresh neutral carpet and ample storage. (Finished prior to 2000 and before permitting was required.)Rounding out the home is a one-car garage with a new garage door and a smart Lift Master opener (2022), new storm door, numerous Andersen window replacements (including the sliding door), stylish updated lighting throughout, and a new roof installed in 2022.Set within the tranquil and established neighborhood of The Ridge, this home offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience. Mature trees, quiet streets, and well-maintained homes, an outdoor pool, and tennis courts create a welcoming atmosphere, while easy access to shopping, dining, the University of Delaware, major routes, and local parks enhance daily living. Located within the sought-after Newark Charter School radius, this home checks all the boxes for today's discerning buyer. Move-in ready and full of thoughtful upgrades, 316 Pleasant Knoll Court is more than just a home — it's a lifestyle. Come experience it for yourself!

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