Located in the heart of Hockessin and the Pike Creek valley, this desirable neighborhood is close to shopping, activities, parks, and recreation. Walking distance to the community playground, this traditional, colonial home is the one you have been waiting for. From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the well maintained exterior, the lovely curb appeal, and welcoming front porch. Once inside the home, the beautiful hardwood floors and molding details make a stunning first impression. To the left of the entry is an extra large living room with a bay window which is open to the formal dining room just beyond. Adjacent to the dining room is the completely remodeled kitchen with beautiful natural cherry or maple cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen also has a breakfast room area and is OPEN CONCEPT to the adjacent family room. A stunning brick fireplace and built ins anchor the focal wall of the family room and a three panel glass wall allows for lots of natural light as well as access to the back yard and rear patio just outside the family room. Between the family room and mud-room/garage entrance is a useful wet bar area , powder room, and laundry room. The second level has a large primary bedroom and bathroom suite, three additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom in the hallway. The downstairs is mostly finished and provides an excellent place for that man-cave or playroom. New HVAC in 2022. Excellent location and a beautifully updated home make this a must for your buyer tour. Come see this gem and you will want to call it home.