118 Pleasant Bank Lane Lane

PRIVACY abounds! Enjoy the tranquil sounds and the views overlooking your own charming spring-fed stream meandering through your back woodland. The high elevation of the house provides a birds-eye view of the stream below as it flows across the property and onward to the distant Red Clay's West Branch. A quiet lane leads to this fabulous home situated in a nature lovers paradise. The driveway, newly surfaced, leads to the three car garage with an ample parking apron suitable for basketball enthusiasts and a good turn around for even large vehicles. Continuing just beyond the apron, a side yard area gives you a private outdoor recreation area. Leading to the front door you will note the many plantings and extensive hardscaping along the way. Upon entry of the home you will be greeted by a hardwood foyer that carries into the kitchen, breakfast room and the dining room. To the right of the foyer is the large formal living room and to the left the office/den. Take a break in the afternoon in the sunny hexagonal conservatory with loads of windows and look out over all the beautiful plantings. The kitchen is the heart of the home and it offers 42 inch cabinetry, granite counters with ceramic tile backsplash, an island, stainless steel appliances including a Wolf gas cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, new built-in GE Profile double oven and a GE over the range microwave. There is over and under counter lighting, a touchless faucet and an Insta-hot for convenience. The kitchen has a sweeping view across the breakfast room through to the two-story traditional ceiling family room. The breakfast room offers a bay window with an incredible view of the back yard where the woodlands will show you wildlife all the time. The family room offers the same incredible view through the palladium windows and has a focal point of the gas fireplace with a stone surround and hearth. There are motorized Hunter Douglas shades for convenience. Access to the second floor is offered by the back staircase from the family room as well as the foyer. Make new memories with family and friends in the formal dining room that has some great features like stately wainscoting and crown molding. This room also offers access to the deck. The second floor is where you will find the enormous primary suite complete with a vaulted ceiling, sitting area, and the most fabulous dressing room/closet which is 22 ft long and over 12 foot across. This room has the make up vanity, two islands, full length 3 way mirror and a mini fridge! In this suite is the oversized private bathroom featuring a vaulted ceiling, Jacuzzi tub, tiled shower and water closet. There are three additional bedrooms on this floor, each sunny and bright as well as the laundry area. Need more? The finished WALK OUT basement with French doors to an E.P Henry paving stone patio is where you will find a family room with a direct vent gas fireplace, game area, as well as a bonus room/office complete with built ins. This space includes a full bath and a wet bar for game nights! This home has three HVAC units as well as Anderson windows. The whole house generator provides almost instantaneous relief when the power goes out. By the Way , the stucco has been tested by Nick Hindley and remediated with his oversight. Nature lovers can enjoy the short walk to Chandler Mill Greenway . Only 2 miles to downtown Kennett Square and 5 miles to Longwood Gardens. This home is a peaceful retreat with tranquil views of beautiful nature from every window.