Property Description

Welcome to this truly exceptional custom-built estate, privately set on 2.34 acres in the prestigious Chateau Country of Centerville, Delaware. Tucked behind an automatic double driveway gate, this extraordinary residence offers a rare blend of privacy, luxury, and thoughtful design. An architectural masterpiece, the home showcases an unparalleled level of sophistication and functionality, enhanced by exquisite finishes and a prime private setting. Professionally designed landscaping, a manicured lawn, mature ornamental trees, and a grand four-tier fountain create a striking and elegant arrival experience. As you enter, an impressive foyer with marble flooring sets the tone for the elegance found throughout. The main level is thoughtfully designed, featuring a formal sitting room and an elegant dining room with a butler’s pantry. One of the home’s most impressive architectural focal points is the breathtaking two-story grand living room, highlighted by dual overlook balconies, custom millwork, architectural columns, and a striking chandelier centerpiece, creating an unforgettable setting for everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, beautifully appointed with a large center island, top-of-the-line appliances, granite countertops, and abundant cabinetry. The adjoining breakfast area features sliding glass doors leading to the side hardscaped patio, creating a seamless connection for outdoor dining and entertaining. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the stunning two-story family room with a coffered ceiling, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a fireplace centerpiece. Just beyond, the vaulted sunroom is filled with natural light and provides a peaceful retreat. The main-level primary suite is a luxurious private retreat, complete with a vaulted sitting room and two-sided gas fireplace. The spacious primary bathroom features an oversized shower, spa tub, dual sinks, a dedicated vanity area, and two walk-in closets. From the kitchen, a hallway leads to a private wing featuring elevator access, a full bathroom, a laundry room, and two home offices, ideal for remote work or flexible living space. From the rear rooms of the main level, step outside to the expansive 3,000-square-foot wraparound patio overlooking unoccupied land, complete with an outdoor kitchen. The lush lawn and private meadow views create a serene outdoor setting. Upstairs, you will find four additional bedrooms, including two en-suite, a Jack and Jill bath, and a private wing ideal for an in-law, au pair, or guest suite. With elevator access, this space includes a sitting area, a room prepped for a future service area or kitchenette, a full bathroom, a spacious living room, a private bedroom, and an additional laundry area. The lower level presents exceptional entertaining space with a wide-open layout, featuring a granite bar, private home theater with tiered seating, fitness studio, and full bathroom. French doors and stairs lead directly to the exterior terrace, offering seamless indoor-outdoor flow and the potential for a future pool. Additional highlights include elevator access to all three levels, a generator, and a four-car rear-entry garage with epoxy flooring and Tesla charging. Perfectly situated across from Greenville Country Club in the highly sought-after Centerville area, this exceptional estate enjoys a premier location near golf, swimming, dining, and racquet sports, with convenient access to many of the area’s most exclusive golf courses and country clubs. Residents will appreciate close proximity to scenic park trails, Winterthur, Longwood Gardens, and an outstanding collection of fine dining and shopping, while Philadelphia International Airport and Center City Philadelphia are approximately 30 minutes away. Combining timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and a private setting of rare distinction, this is a remarkable offering in one of Delaware’s most coveted locations.

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