1410 Drake Road

Description

Located on a large fenced corner lot in the popular Green Acres neighborhood of Brandywine Hundred, this move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath split-level is one of the largest models in the community. The home offers a flexible layout with multiple living areas, ideal for today’s changing needs, along with classic character and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features beautifully refinished original parquet hardwood floors, a spacious living room with fireplace and large bay window, and a formal dining room. The open-concept kitchen includes granite countertops, tile backsplash and flooring, pull-out shelving, stainless steel appliances, and a new induction range (converted from gas, with gas hookup retained), microwave, dishwasher, and faucet—all installed in 2025. An extra-wide flagstone foyer leads to the entry level, offering a first-floor bedroom or office, powder room, access to the one-car garage, and a screened porch overlooking the backyard. The lower level includes a large family room with fireplace and additional storage or workshop space. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a private updated bath with walk-in shower, while two additional bedrooms are generously sized with ceiling fans and newer double-hung windows. Recent updates throughout the home include fresh interior paint (3/2024), updated electrical panel, heat pump/furnace with gas backup and electric water heater were installed in 2024, LeafGuard gutters (2024), honeycomb window shades throughout, and thoughtful landscaping enhancements including new trees and plantings. This home combines size, convenience, and modern updates with classic character, all just minutes from I-95 and ready for you to move in and enjoy.