12 N Cass St Middletown, DE 19709

Elegant three-story Victorian in Middletown, complete with 6 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, detached oversized 2 car garage, situated on a half-acre+ lot. This property has a front entrance on N Cass St & a rear entrance on Scott St. Stroll through the front gate to the large inviting wrap around porch surrounded by recently landscaped flower beds. Welcome guests by way of the tiled vestibule leading to the home’s captivating grand foyer. The elegant entrance with newly refinished floor, a sweeping three-story hardwood staircase and beautiful ornate woodwork takes everyone’s breath away. You will notice beautifully detailed hardware on the front doors, pocket doors & throughout the house. If you love spacious rooms, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and beautiful custom woodwork this home has it all. The craftsmanship of a master woodworker is evident in every room. The architectural details are magnificent. The first floor features a living room with crown molding, pocket doors, and a beautiful tile fireplace with a wood stove insert, formal dining room with crown molding and wainscoting, library with built in bookcases and a fireplace with an impressive ornate mantlepiece, and the game room with a fireplace and picture molding. Pass through the butler's pantry to the Chef's dream kitchen with an abundance of custom cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a FiveStar 6 burner stove with built-in griddle & double oven, enormous butcher block island and hardwood floors. There is lots of counterspace and a large sunny eating area that overlooks the back yard, deck, in-ground pool and patio; perfect for entertaining. The sunroom with tile entry and vaulted ceiling is filled with windows flooding the room with natural light; a great space for casual morning coffee or a relaxing evening at home. The large laundry room, conveniently located on the first floor, has tons of extra storage space and a second refrigerator. The second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms, two with dressing rooms, walk-in closets and ensuite baths. The primary bedroom suite with an immense attached luxurious spa-like bath, is complete with a jetted tub, and a walk-in shower. The third floor boasts three spacious bedrooms with high ceilings and lovely hardwood floors. One of the bedrooms features a walk-in cedar closet. A full bath completes the third floor. There is also a large full basement with plenty of storage, a separate utility room and Bilco doors. The basketball hoop and the pool in the backyard provide fun for everyone. The 2+ car garage has oversized doors and tons of storage/work space. The finished space above the garage, accessible from Scott St, boasts two large rooms, a full bathroom, heat and AC, perfect for working from home, a home business, guest house, theater room, in-law suite, mother/daughter. The possibilities are endless. A previous owner ran a construction business from the space. The floor plan of this house is perfect for a Bed & Breakfast but you would have to see if the town would allow this as we have not inquired about this usage. Location, Location, Location! Conveniently located in the highly regarded Appoquinimink School District. You can stroll up Main St and find most anything you need. Main St features Restaurants, Sully’s Irish pub, a micro-brewery, Cross Fit gym, Everett Theatre, hair & nail salons, spas and many other shops. The main Middletown shopping area features popular stores including Wal Mart, Lowes, Home Depot, Aldi, Lidl, Kohls, Home Goods, Wawa, & many other stores & restaurants, they are just a 4-minute drive away. Ideally situated minutes from major highways for easy travel to NJ, Philly, DC, and the beach. The home has been updated yet retains much of its historic character with plenty of living space and amenities for the modern buyer.