This elegantly appointed ranch home has LOTS of major updates and is like buying a new home only BETTER! About 2,000 finished square feet, 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms, with a FULL BASEMENT of approximately 1800 square feet, SO MANY upgrades & updates, situated in a private, tranquil, and wooded location just a few miles from the Delaware beaches with NO Homeowner association! Some of this home's special features include an open split floor plan, a great room with a propane fireplace, NEW furnace and AC in 2021, NEW in 2024 upgraded HEAVY DUTY luxury vinyl plank flooring, Hunter Douglas Blinds, plantation blind in bathroom, large laundry room with washer & dryer pedestals/risers, custom tile in bathrooms & kitchen. The chef's kitchen has so many cabinets, a deep stainless steel sink, a kitchen island with storage & electric, double oven with convection oven cooking, granite countertops, & pantry. Just off the kitchen is the dining area with large windows of the back of the home offering unrestricted views of the impressive yard & woods. The owner's bedroom suite is positioned at the back of the home overlooking the yard, featuring an upgraded bathroom spa ensuite w/ separate toilet closet, custom tile shower & soaking tub, double sink, granite countertops, & walk-in closet. The FULL BASEMENT offers additional living & places to entertain, a place to enjoy your hobbies, lots of storage, and easy access to the meticulously maintained mechanicals. Finish the basement for approximately 1800 square feet or just enjoy the unfinished space. Outside you will love the serene and expansive yard on 2.5 acres (approx 1 acre cleared, 1.5 acre wooded) backing to a small creek and wetlands. Throughout the woods you will be greeted by nature & your PRIVATE walking/hiking trails, (paths are already cleared & ready for you). Additional exterior features include a whole-house Generac generator, full-irrigation system, back patio, covered front porch, 12x18 shed (weighted for 1 car), and attached 2-car garage with interior access into the home. Cleared space to build a pole barn, detached garages, gazebos, farm pond, etc, with room to expand. Designed & planted by a master gardener this scenic yard was planned to be LOW maintenance with full irrigation & all of the plants will return every year. Efficient and Low-cost living! LOW Delaware taxes of a TOTAL of $1100 per year! Very low electric bills with the DE Electric Co-Operative, $0 sewer, $0 water bill, $0 city taxes, and lawn care is approximately $75 per cut. Wired for high-speed fiber-optic internet and tv with Verizon FiOS. Conveniently located, just 5 miles to over 100+ restaurants, 7 miles to Rehoboth Beach boardwalk, 9 miles to Lewes Ferry, and just over 4 miles to Tanger Outlets. Bring your boat, jet skis, kayaks, paddle boards, RV, 4-wheeler, etc! Surrounded by million-dollar homes, you are just minutes to downtown Lewes & Rehoboth, only 2.5 miles to public boat ramp & kayak launch. All this plus the added benefit of NO homeowner association!