918 Pickett Ln, Newark, DE 19711

Highest and Best Deadline 3/12 by 8pm. Sellers would prefer a 5/9 settlement date. WOW! This beautiful 4 Br/2.5 Ba, low maintenance Brick & Vinyl exterior, 2-Story home located in the heart of the Town of Newark, is ready for its new owner to enjoy! This home is truly move-in ready & won't disappoint! Start your tour taking note of the lovely curb appeal accented by the mature shade tree & many perennial flowering plants/bushes that decorate the front yard, the expanded concrete double driveway allowing up to 4 cars off street & the convenient covered front door landing. Entry welcomes you at the Foyer featuring gleaming HW floors, HW staircase & good sized coat closet. To the right is the formal Living Room offering loads of great natural light through the large picture window highlighting the beautiful HW fls, crown molding & spacious area to relax or entertain! The LR flows nicely into the Dining Room w/ both Chair & Crown moldings, HW fls, French doors leading out to the cozy rear Screened Porch & single door opening to the updated Kitchen which features lots of 30" & 42" Oak cabinets w/ roll out shelves, lazy susan & other great storage features, plenty of Corian counter space, tile backsplash, recessed lighting, a vaulted section w/ twin skylights that let in great natural light, tall pantry cabinet w/ convenient roll-out shelving, matching appliances & a built-in desk/home office space! The Family Room is open to the Kitchen & offers an eye-catching Fireplace w/ cast iron insert & wall-to-wall brick surround w/ slate hearth & brick mantel, ceiling fan, convenient access to the Powder Rm w/ tile fls & pedestal sink as well as inside access to the garage. There are also sliders from the Family Room out to the brick & slate patio overlooking the backyard. Heading upstairs, where the Hallway & all 4 Bedrooms offer beautiful HW fls! The Primary Bedroom is very spacious & features crown molding, ceiling fan, a large walk-in closet w/ custom shelving, hanging space & drawers to maximize storage space, and a good sized private full bath featuring tile fls, corner shower stall & single vanity sink. All 3 additional Bedrooms offer great space, large closets, lighted ceiling fans & great natural light! The additional Full Bath on this floor is spacious & features tile fls, an extra long double vanity sink w/ tons of drawers & cabinet storage, a window for fresh air & a jetted tub/shower combo! Theres a good sized linen closet & pull down attic stairs on this level as well! Want more living space? No problem! There's a nice sized additional Family Room in the basement featuring Berber carpet, recessed lighting & a nice sized storage closet under the staircase. A separate unfinished side of the basement offers your Laundry, Utilities & Storage areas! The mostly private backyard offers a combination of privacy & chainlink fencing, several raised landscape beds across the back, lots of great flowering perennials, bushes & shade trees, a large patio & a unique cottage design shed w/ attached flower boxes under each window! Main Roof replaced in 2005; HVAC replaced in 2012; Roof area over Kitchen replaced in 2017 when Skylights were added by Prev Owner; Radon Mitigation Sys added 2018. Conveniently located in the heart of Newark, this home is close to major routes 273, 72, Kirkwood Hwy & Elkton Rds & is only about 2 miles to N/S-I95, so commuting in all directions is a breeze! Easy access to loads of shopping, dining & entertaining including walking/biking distance to the U of D Campus attractions, walking trails, parks, museums & so much more!