400 S Dupont Rd Newport, DE 19804

Main level primary bedroom and full bath, Viking range, two kitchen sinks, millwork, hardwood floors, central A/C. updated third floor bath (July 2021), and new third floor carpeting are a few of the notable upgrades..... Even after multiple renovations, this original solid 1890's Farmhouse still retains its century-old charm and has been restored with meticulous care and detail by the same owners for the past 48 years. The .30 acre SIDE yard is subdividable. You will feel right at home the minute you walk up to the brick wrap around porch. Enter through the front door into the traditional foyer taking note of the original banister, the picture frame wainscoting and thick baseboard molding which continues throughout most of the house. Beautiful solid hardwood floors cover the entire main level. The dining room was thoughtfully renovated to be able to entertain larger families or gatherings. The bright kitchen has a vaulted beadboard ceiling, cherry cabinets, corian counters, two sinks, a Viking range, newer L.G. SS refrigerator, large bow window and recessed lighting. The spacious family room boasts a large brick wood burning fireplace, custom millwork, and french door leading to the back deck. The highly desirable main level bedroom features a solid herringbone hardwood floor, detailed moulding, and access to the private side brick porch. To complete this main level is a convenient full bath with laundry and Living room overlooking the front porch.
The second level consists of three bright bedrooms and a shared full bath. The spiral steps take you to the third level bedroom, newly updated full bath and cedar closet. This can also be used as a flex room, office, or whatever your needs may be. The cellar consists of concrete flooring with access to the spacious driveway through the bilco doors. Other features include a woodshop with electricity, a large shed and even a spacious garden ready for planting.
Windows were replaced by PJ Fitzpatrick in 2008 and warranty transfers to buyer, roof was replaced approximately 2005, dual A/C units (1 yr & 20 yrs), two sump pumps installed and hardly if ever used and french drain installed. Copper water lines and cast iron draining. Agent is related to the seller. Tax reflects senior citizen discount.