114 ASHFORD DR Chadds Ford, PA 19317

Welcome to charming Ashford; a relaxing tree-lined development where the quietness of the neighborhood is only interrupted by the melodic sounds of birds chirping in the spring. This lovely home rests on a cul-de-sac road where youre immediately welcomed by brick walkways, a recently paved driveway, and front courtyard patio. The exterior of the home features new James Hardie siding with stone accents, a 30-year CertainTeed architectural roof installed in 2019, thirteen new windows, and two new exterior doors.

Once you step inside, youre greeted by an open concept first floor with continuous maple hardwood flooring, freshly painted walls in neutral tones of gray and white, recessed LED lights, a large coat closet, and lovely powder room. This generous space is illuminated by free-flowing natural light that draws your eyes to this homes architectural features from top to bottom - including judges paneling, columns, crown molding, and soaring 14 cathedral ceilings in the living room. Further in, you enter the family room, boasting a stacked stone, natural gas fireplace partnered with built-in cabinets/bookcases, and French doors leading to the backyard.

The gourmet kitchen features a large pantry, copious white cabinets, shining granite countertops, and glass backsplash. Accompanying these features are newer, high-end appliances, including a five-burner gas range from Italy and a convenient pot filler. As a bonus, the butlers pantry makes a perfect bar room, complete with additional cabinets, granite counters, beverage refrigerator, dual temperature wine refrigerator, and an ice maker. Directly off the kitchen is a flex room with French doors opening to the backyard - perfect for use as a home office or private library.

The second floor receives you with a sitting room that includes custom built-in bookcases, perfect for quiet reading or a game of chess. As you enter the spacious primary suite, you will be immediately awestruck by an intimate sitting area, vaulted ceilings reaching skyward, built-in surround sound speakers that fill the air, and extra-large closets that stand ready to display your belongings. The newly remodeled ensuite bathroom is detailed with a quartzite double vanity, large walk-in shower, and a clawfoot soaking tub. Down the hall are three additional spacious bedrooms, all with neutral paint and each donned with a ceiling fan. A newly remodeled Carrera marble bathroom is ready for family or guests, along with two linen closets and a second floor laundry area with plenty of storage. On the third floor is yet another spacious suite with a large newly remodeled Carrera Marble bathroom and walk-in cedar closet. This space offers an array of possibilities, including an in-law suite, au pair space, game room, or even a bunkhouse.

Perfect for your storage needs is a dry unfinished basement with French drain and sump pump. Meanwhile, an oversized attached 2-car garage boasting peg board walls and a commercial grade epoxy floor will keep you ready to be on the go no matter the weather. The private backyard is surrounded by mature trees, advantageously set up for both entertaining and family fun, and features a fenced-in, heated, in-ground pool with LED color changing lights and fountains that are only three years young. This oasis has a 10x12 pool shed, an outdoor propane kitchen (that can easily be converted to gas), shaded pergola, and several hardscape entertainment areas. Behind the pool area are low maintenance butterfly and hummingbird gardens that add to the tranquility. The backyard is completed by raised garden beds perfect for vegetables or a flower cutting garden.

This home is perfectly located - 35 minutes to the Philadelphia International Airport, 20 minutes to Amtrak, and close to local museums, attractions, shopping, and restaurants. The ideal location coupled with extraordinary finishes and space make this house everything you desire for your new home.