27 Split Rail Ln Newark, DE 19702

Striking interior, scenic backyard and spectacular finished LL on Split Rail Lane! Nestled at end of culdesac, this stately white siding/black shutters 4 BRs/2 ½ bath home sits on prime lot with no-thru-traffic and private backyard. Dual-width driveway leads to 2-car garage and sidewalk winds to elevated 2-step, front entry. Beautiful, stain-glass front door/side panel windows are stunning from outside and cast prism of colors on hardwood floors inside. Hardwood staircase with turned overlook at 2nd level landing is ahead, while glances throughout home reveal jewel-tone paint colors, creating dramatic rooms and bold ambiance. White French doors grant access to cobalt blue, 1st-floor office on right. Rich slate floor makes study a notch-above others, and 2 front wall windows offer natural light. Across from office are main formal rooms. This front-to-back floor plan gives contemporary edge to home and offers instant, effortless entertaining. Sage green front room touts sophisticated style, 2 windows and white built-in corner hutches in both front corners. Perfect perch for favorite figurines or special mementos! This room is large and can easily contain furnishings and accent pieces. Hardwoods continue in rest of main floor, providing continuity. Just past is traditional DR with heightened formality. This statement making space touts rich, cabernet-color paint, intricate crown molding and equally elaborate ceiling medallion. Dual window on back wall offers pleasing views. Adjacent to DR is upscale, up-to-date kitchen. Warm oak cabinets are paired with black flecked granite countertops and mix of Maytag/KitchenAid SS appliances. Extra stretch of cabinets/countertops offer perfect spot for coffee bar! Kitchen also has delightful, sun-infused, bumped-out breakfast room. Table and chairs outfit area, while French doors lead to deck. Slight separation of kitchen and FR is marked only by ½ wall/column, and sweeping beige color FR is beyond. Vaulted ceiling in FR creates airy ambiance, while 2 skylights and series of windows enhance natural light. Lovely floor-to-ceiling, all-brick FP commands attention. It cleverly sits on back wall so both FR and kitchen can enjoy its beauty. PR with faux paint and decorative one-piece cherry vanity with glass bowl basin, oval mirror and bar lighting matches home’s already established stylish tone. 1st-floor laundry room/pantry offers easy everything. Finished LL has something for everyone! Carpeted steps lead to conversation/TV area on right, beautiful built-in cabinets at foot of steps and game room to left. Plus, built-in bar with seating makes clever use of tucked-in alcove, and exercise room is opposite! All-around appeal! Upper level has 2 spacious secondary BRs with roomy closets and ample natural light. Hall bath takes its cue from DR with vibrant red rose paint, dual-sink maple vanity and tub/shower. Angled French doors grant access to sprawling primary suite at top of steps. A more than-a-retreat room can easily be 3rd secondary BR, and primary BR still boasts plenty of space, light and polish. Vaulted ceiling main BR is large with multiple windows, while wide hall leads past deep alcove, perfect for chest/dresser/matching cabinets, and 2 walk-in closets! Hall ends at luxurious, ceramic tile floored primary bath! Dual-sink white vanity faces shower, while angled garden tub dominates corner. Indulge and enjoy! Fenced-in backyard is true haven! Kitchen’s French doors grant access to sizable deck. Beyond is expansive, gorgeous Avondale stone terrace with 4” concrete pad that runs width of home and then some, and extra brick pad for grill section! Stone wall equipped with electric trims terrace, offering finished edge. Past terrace is large, level side yard and opposite end is shed with electric. Staycation backyard is bound to be chock full of BBQs, outdoor dinners and family picnics. Home is nearby to parks, Christiana Hospital/Mall and I-95. Outstanding living in The Oaks community!