ANNE PEOPLES, REALTOR

Description

Welcome to Middle Run Crossing! This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath colonial is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac on one of the larger lots in the neighborhood (½ acre!). Backyard access to Paper Mill Road, making it a breeze to reach White Clay Creek State Park just across the street, offering 37 miles of trails perfect for hiking, biking, or a peaceful morning walk through nature. With its classic brick front, well-manicured landscaping, and charming curb appeal, this home instantly feels like “the one.”

Step inside to a grand two-story foyer with hardwood flooring, flanked by a formal dining room and a cozy carpeted sitting room that leads to a rare FIRST-FLOOR IN-LAW SUITE featuring its own FULL KITCHEN, walk-in closet, and private full bath - ideal for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. As you step into the main kitchen you will notice granite countertops, center island with breakfast bar seating, and a sunny eat-in kitchen area which flows beautifully into the two-story family room, flooded with natural light, and features a gas fireplace with marble surround and wood mantle, ceiling fan, and custom automatic blinds, offering seamless light control at the touch of a button. Also on the main level: a large home office, powder room, first-floor laundry room with laundry chute (connected to the primary suite upstairs). A true highlight is the double-entry staircase, offering access to the second level from both the foyer and the family room. Upstairs, you will find the primary suite which features double-door entry, tray ceilings, neutral carpeting, walk-in closet, a soaking tub and double vanities. You will find three additional bedrooms upstairs with the fourth upstairs bedroom having its own private en suite bath, ideal for guests or older kids. The hallway offers balcony-style views overlooking the family room and foyer below. The partially finished basement includes built-in shelving (in the unfinished section), Belco doors to the backyard, and ample storage, including a raised crawl/ledge space for even more storage. Out back, enjoy a peaceful, tree-lined yard with a concrete patio just off the kitchen, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. New roof (2020) with a 50 year transferable warranty, New carpet (2023), Three-zone heating & cooling (including separate in-law suite system), Two-car garage. This home offers space, comfort, flexibility, and location, all in one of Newark’s most desirable communities. With a rare opportunity for multigenerational living thanks to the separate in-law suite, it’s the kind of home that truly adapts to your needs. Schedule your showing today!

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