16245 John Rowland Trail Milton, DE 19968

Under Contract with Contingencies. Continue to show. Back up offers welcome on this better than new home, with extensive upgrades and boasting an open floor plan in the sought after, amenity-rich community of Paynter's Mill. A Milton address on the cusp of Lewes and in the Cape Henlopen school district. Blending comfort and luxury, this 4 bedroom home, with two on each level, is ideal as a primary or vacation home, with its proximity to downtown Milton, historic Lewes, the pristine Delaware beaches and surrounding coastal attractions. The inviting wrap-around front porch and wide entry foyer welcome you into this large 3,400 sq. ft. home. To the right of the entry foyer find a generously sized dining room, perfect for entertaining. To the left of the foyer you'll find a flex room, currently used as a 2nd first-floor bedroom with closet and adjacent full bath. This room offers flexibility as a bedroom, home office, or sitting room. Hardwood floors throughout most of the first floor lead you into the Great Room, with gas fireplace, that is open to the gourmet kitchen and bright breakfast room. Upgrades to the kitchen include a second wall oven surrounded by cabinetry, as well as a built-in refreshment center and coffee bar with glass cabinetry above. The island was doubled in size from the original and additional cabinetry added below, making this kitchen truly the heart of the home. Gas cooking, granite counters and stainless appliances round out its features. The breakfast room, awash with light from windows on three sides is a perfect place to enjoy casual meals. The Great Room opens to an absolutely beautiful screened porch, large enough for a lounging area and table space. From the porch, access the beautifully landscaped rear yard with expansive paver patio for outdoor enjoyment. Also in the rear of the home, access the 2-car detached garage with attic including pull-down access for extra storage. Back inside, the spacious first floor primary suite has vaulted ceilings, walk in closet with custom organization, a sitting/office area and recently renovated luxurious ensuite bath boasting quartz counters, double sinks, new lighting, floor tiles, and custom tiled and glass shower. Upstairs, find a large loft ready for whatever you'd like to make it: game room; playroom; 2nd family room - it's up to you, as well as two other guest rooms and a full bath. Also upstairs, the seller added a large floored and drywalled storage room above the foyer area. This home, with its many gathering areas, can truly accommodate a lot of people. Additional upgrades include custom plantation shutters on most first floor windows; a tankless hot water heater; new flooring and cabinetry in laundry room; recently replaced roof; 2 new HVAC systems; gas line run to outdoor grill; seal coating on the garage floor; sun shades on the screened porch and more. And then there are the community amenities: the clubhouse offering a plethora of social activities; fitness area; outdoor pool; pickle ball/tennis courts; basketball court; horseshoe pit; bocce and corn hole, and a paved walking trail, not to mention the beautiful green esplanade centering the community. Within this beautiful community, are several restaurants, a salon, and other services, so convenient when you want to stay close to home. Common area and lawn maintenance, as well as snow removal are included making this home a low maintenance option for easy living! With its proximity to downtown Milton, Lewes, Rehoboth and Dewey beaches, shopping and eateries, it's ideally located to take advantage of all. Make this home your next destination!