628 S Brownleaf Rd, Newark, DE 19713

Investor and Handy person alert! Property is an Estate being sold strictly "as is" and priced for the next Buyer to capture a vast amount of equity. This model ranch home which is often seen in both Sherwood Forest and Salem woods sells for amounts that range currently between 350k to 380k; even up to as much as 400k. Fact is, the property is very livable and with as little as paint, flooring and some exterior touches it could be the GEM you have been hoping to find. This home offers 5 Bedrooms, 1.5 BA, screened in covered porch and exterior deck, a Great room, plus walk-out laundry/systems room, driveway parking and a 1 car garage. It is a Spacious Ranch offering 2 levels for living and is easily expandable for creating an in-law suite, office or guest space. Upon entering, you will find the open floor plan has a wide foyer that provides views of the nice-sized living and dining rooms along with the large sunny bay window. The kitchen offers soft tone tiled counters with matching back splash, lovely wood cabinets, vinyl flooring, large open storage display area, a dishwasher, electric range, microwave range hood and refrigerator. Down the main floor hall are 3 well-appointed bedrooms and a full bath. Full bath was updated to provide a nice double wide shower with safety grabs and clear shower doors. The Master suite has its own access to the full bath for privacy and a large walk-in closet. There is an extended sitting room off foyer offering a wood burning stove and easy access to the screened in covered porch that houses a hot tub. Just off the screened porch is the open deck; perfect for grilling. Downstairs, there is a half bath, two additional bedrooms with large bright windows, a Great room that offers expandable options for increasing living space you may need plus a large laundry / systems room that has a walk-out entryway to the back yard. Carpet on the lower level has been removed for Buyers to easily see that the concrete slab is in very nice condition. In addition, a room on the main floor has a bedroom that the carpet is not wall to wall so Buyers can take a look at the sub floor. The home offers wonderful sunlight throughout the rooms during the day. Private back yard makes it great for entertaining or enjoying your own back yard oasis with a creek running behind the home. Systems include: hot air heat pump and central AC ( installed 2004 via permit- regularly serviced) with some additional baseboard heat in the lower level great room, complimented by 150 amp electric service, low maintenance siding, shingle roof, dark tone aluminum trim windows which are back in style today; all on a lot in a spectacular location with inviting front entry and plenty of street parking as an added perk along with a private driveway. The neighborhood has mature greenery, manicured yards, wide roadways and is located within 3 miles of Christiana Hospital, close to Rt 4, I95, 896, Rt 1, Rt 273 and just minutes to Christiana Mall, MD, PA and New Jersey. Don't miss out! There are lenders offering loans to cover a purchase price and funding to fix the home; find out how to qualify. Turn this solid home into your HGTV dream come true; come see what some sweat equity will do for you!! If you are seeking a home that is designed to pull the bright sunshine inside, this may be the place for you to add your own touch.