612 Normans Lane

Experience refined elegance in this gracious Colonial home, perfectly situated on an open, large lot near central Hockessin and just a short drive from downtown Newark. Located in the sought after neighborhood of Lambeth Riding, this beautifully maintained residence showcases pride of ownership through its gleaming hardwood flooring, decorative trimwork, and a variety of modern enhancements. The traditional layout begins at the tiled foyer, which opens into a spacious living room and a pristine dining room, both featuring elegant wainscoting, crown moulding and trim. At the heart of the home is a large oak kitchen, complete with granite countertops, tiled floors, and a tumbled marble backsplash. Adjacent to the kitchen, the bright eat-in area includes a new sliding door that leads to custom patio and paver walkway complete with a fountain, overlooking the beautiful .86-acre flat lot. The property has a landscape lighting package enhancing the front exterior of the home. The inviting family room is highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and stylish wooden shiplap accents, with access to an enclosed porch/sunroom that serves as a private retreat with scenic views. Functional spaces on the main level include a large mud/laundry Room, a powder room, located near the entrance of the two-car turned garage, and a versatile room ideal for an office or play area. The upper level houses four bedrooms, each with a ceiling fan, and a modernized hall bathroom featuring a Jacuzzi tub and Corian countertops. The generous primary suite offers ample storage with a walk-in closet and a primary bath, equipped with an updated large walk-in shower. For additional space, the partially finished basement includes a workshop, a dedicated craft area, and significant storage with a crawlspace. This home has hardwoods throughout, (some covered with carpet) except for the kitchen, baths, laundry and sunroom and is hardwired in some rooms for sound. Updates include a new roof in 2025, new slider 2024 and A/C condenser unit 2024. Located within the highly regarded Red Clay School District, this home is set on an idyllic lot with mature, lush landscaping.