1422 ATHENS RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19803

This is only the 2nd time the home has been offered for sale since being built in 1958! Rarely available just totally-updated Raised Ranch home in the desirable Green Acres neighborhood in always in-demand North Wilmington, Delaware in the sought-after Brandywine School District. North Wilmington has always been sought after for its convenient way of life w/ everything literally minutes away. This gorgeous home has it all, featuring 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, an oversized 1 car garage w/ inside & rear access, 2 car concrete driveway, a brand new rear deck w/ home entry & stairs to backyard, laundry room w/ Samsung front loading washer & dryer & utility sink, a kids teepee/play fort & pets room on a level lot that gets sun all day w/ an already partially fenced 4 sided yard. Plenty of room to spread out inside & outside. Brand New Updates: Huge Chef's custom kitchen w/ island wide-open to the dining & living rooms w/ White Shaker Style cabinetry w/ Brushed Brass hardware, Quartz countertops & backsplash, stainless steel: Samsung side-by-side refrigerator/freezer, Samsung 5 burner gas range w/ griddle & Convection oven, Samsung Microwave in the island, Samsung dishwasher, Range Hood, double bowl undermount sink, disposal, pantry, Matte Black faucet & pendant lighting, LED recessed lighting. Brand new full baths (Tub & Shower). Brand new GAF 50 year architectural shingle roof. Brand new Energy Efficient Arcoaire HVAC systems (gas heat & central air). Brand new Honeywell programmable thermostat. Brand new Energy Efficient Rheem gas hot water heater. Brand new LED recessed lighting in every room throughout the home (even in the garage). Brand new Energy Efficient Low-E windows. Brand new Energy Efficient double front entry, sliding glass & exterior doors. Brand new 6-panel interior doors. Brand new double-wide closets in every bedroom. Brand new James Hardie Siding. Brand new flashing, soffits, fascia, gutters & downspouts. The entire interior & exterior was just professionally painted. The original Oak hardwood floors were just professionally refinished. Brand new Matte Black & Brushed Brass light fixtures inside & outside. Matte Black garage & entry doors. Brand new Matte Black faucets, bath hardware, doorknobs & hinges. Brand new Brushed Brass & Chrome Rainhead shower & bath fixtures. Brand new custom wall, shower & floor tile in the baths. Brand new bath vanities & sinks. Brand new Matte Black & Brushed Brass Bath Mirrors. Brand new low-flow dual flush toilets. Brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring. Rare for North Wilmington, wide open & flowing floor plan, lots of windows, closets & storage. Rare double-wide closets. This home gets a ton of light & is bright all day. Plenty of room to entertain, for kids & pets playroom, fitness center, Peloton, Pilates, Yoga, home office, arts & crafts, home business. The yard is perfect for relaxing, playing, kids, pets, entertaining, your next BBQ, birthday, party or special occasion. The yard is also perfect for gardening, raised organic vegetable, herb & flower beds. All day sun is great for having your own Homestead & growing whatever you want. Amazing walkable location (very rare in N. Wilmington). Minutes to everything: Target, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Wegmans, Sprouts, restaurants, shopping, banks, doctors, pharmacies, schools, parks & libraries. Easy access to 95, 495, 202, 476, 1, 12, 322, 141 & 52. 10 minutes to Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington & Claymont (free parking) AMTRAK/SEPTA train stations & hospitals, 20 minutes to Philadelphia International Airport, 30 minutes to Center City Philadelphia & University of Delaware. Right by the DE/PA line. All showings start at the Grand Opening Open House this Saturday, February 1 from 12 noon to 2 PM EST. All first-time home buyers are entitled to a 0.5% reduction in the DE transfer tax rate which may be claimed at the time of closing.