Resting on one of the largest lots in the popular Hockessin community of Mendenhall Village, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home boasts wooded cul-de-sac location that backs to private open space. A newly tiled hardwood look entrance foyer welcomes you. The spacious formal living room features a soaring vaulted ceiling and a brick fireplace with a wood mantel. The formal dining room also has a vaulted ceiling. It features great views of the wooded open space and is perfect for entertaining friends and family. The beautifully upgraded kitchen boasts cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a roomy nook with a new chandelier. The adjacent family room has newer neutral carpeting and sliders to the oversized rear deck where picturesque views can be enjoyed year-round. Enjoy the serene master bedroom and the newly remodeled master bath with 12x12 tiles, a corner shower with seamless glass doors and custom tile, a new granite-topped vanity with drawers, a large mirror, and a new light fixture. Two additional, nicely sized bedrooms share an updated hall bath and there"s also a hall linen closet. The powder and laundry rooms have also been recently remodeled. A partially finished lower level holds the potential for additional living and storage space; it also has a convenient, newly installed door to the fenced-in rear yard, which features great views of the wooded open space. There are newer vinyl tilt-in replacement windows, a new hot water heater, and a security system with motion detectors. The home has a gas line at the street that can be connected to the house (lines installed this past summer). Move in and enjoy!