503 Elk Mills Rd

Year: 2006

Zip: 19363

Description: Writers, artists, creative types, and home-based business owners, its time to rejoice. Your dream home is just a click away! 503 Elk Mills Rd., better known as Good Hope Farm, is a spectacular custom Cape Cod just 11 years young. With over 5,000 square feet of living and entertaining space, Good Hope is more than a home? it's a lifestyle. The winding tree lined drive welcomes you all the way to the front of the house. A sense of calm and peace envelops you as you enjoy majestic and expansive views from every window and sitting area throughout this one-of-a-kind home. Do you have a love for the equestrian lifestyle? Good Hope is situated on 8 meticulous acres with zoning for up to 4 horses plus small livestock. There are 2 oversized sheds on the property. The inside of this custom home is better than new and features hardwood floors throughout, recessed lighting and crown molding. The 1st floor master bedroom has hardwood floors and a walk-in closet. The master bath, which includes granite counters, heated tile floors, a stall shower, Jacuzzi tub and bidet was crafted for the most discriminating of buyers. Relax in the family room w/ wood-burning fireplace and sliding doors that open to an expansive composite deck. Just steps away is the gourmet kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, Jenn Air gas cooking, and double ovens. Directly off of the kitchen is a tiled mudroom with large desk area and built in cabinetry that leads out to the 3 car garage. There is a formal dining room and living room with another wood burning fireplace. The cozy den/study has a 3rd propane fireplace. Rounding out the main level is the laundry room with a separate garage entrance and 2nd set of stairs to the basement / bar area. Laundry tub and free-standing freezer are included. If entertaining is your fancy, then the heart of this home may just be the basement with a full wet bar, sitting/TV area, recreation area, full bath and 5th bedroom. This ultimate man-cave even features a custom built wine cellar with tasting area. Just behind the finished bar area is another large storage area and 2nd utility tub to make clean up easy. The upper level features a 2nd master suite with sitting area, 2 additional bedrooms, a private office with custom built-in bookcases and a full bath. Good Hope is the perfect sanctuary, blending farmland charm, modern living and close proximity to Wilmington, Philadelphia, and beyond. A must see!