Harmonious living in Harbor Estates! Welcome to this sought-after historic waterfront community and
to this 4BRs/1 ½ bath home that offers convenience, charm, and catch-all amenities! Surrounded by
water on 3 sides with federal lands on the 4 th side, this gem of a community is walkable to shops and
stores, along with one of the best seafood restaurants in Delaware. Enjoy state parks, city park, C & D
canal and more just minutes away! It’s small town living with big features! This siding/brick home with
1-car garage and accent porthole window has brick-edged bed with trees and blooms in front yard, as
well as tall cone-shaped evergreens that anchor corner of home and thriving landscaping that precedes
elevated, covered front porch. Front door opens to quaint and cozy foyer with carpeted staircase and
room on landing for corner hutch. LR is quite sizable and also features neutral carpeting along with
ample room for collection of furniture. Kitchen displays ceiling fan and series of cabinets with dramatic
accent of glass front corner cabinet. It’s an ideal place to position brightly colored ceramic bowl or
seasonal coffee mugs! There is also substantial room above cabinets to decorate with greenery or
treasures, adding splash of color and personality to room. Sleek tile backsplash with colored border
compliments cabinets and lightens the kitchen, while island spans portion of room, which adds extra
counterspace as well as casual dining spot. There is convenient PR tucked just off laundry room that has
utility sink. In DR, there is subtle shift to rich hardwood floors and addition of ceiling fan. Glass sliding
doors stretch across wall and provide access to back deck, as well as allowing for natural light to stream
in. Heart-of-the-home FR exudes lovely architectural interest! Its vaulted ceiling and skylights provide
bright and light space, while exposed natural wood beams, baseboards and crown molding create
cocoon of comfort. Bay window is a beauty! It boasts deep ledge where potted plants, framed photos
and favorite décor will easily find a home and a set of glass sliders spanning back wall is 1 of 2 in the
home that offers access to sprawling deck. A true bonus is this delightful 1 st -floor office, which could also
double as homework/computer station. It’s light paneling combined with natural wood trim give room a
warm ambiance and rustic red brick FP with raised hearth further embellishes the feeling. It’s the
perfect place to work from home, situate kids to complete homework, catch up on emails or even settle
in with an enjoyable book. Upper-level fans out to reveal 4 BRs, 2 BRs with hardwood floors and one has
handsome built-ins, while other 2 BRs have soft carpeting. All BRs have roomy closets and ceiling fans.
2 nd floor hall bath features ½ wall tile, tub/shower combination and modern-style pedestal sink. Full LL is
great space! One area is paneled and carpeted, while other area is unfinished and wonderful for
stashing and storing everything from seasonal items to outdoor furniture to all the extras in life! Fenced-
in backyard is secluded sanctuary! Huge, lattice bordered, rail--less Trex deck offers no-expiration
invitation to relax and unwind. Expansive in size, this deck features trellis with planters, grill area and
dining space. 2 points of entry from home through glass doors offer circular floorplan to outside and 2
sets of steps lead down to level, quiet and tree-trimmed yard, while shed tucked in corner offers easy
option for outdoor equipment storage. Best of all, hot tub is nestled on deck’s edge. Enjoy it on cool
spring night, calm summer eve, chilly fall weekend or even frosty winter day. It’s a multiple season-
pleaser! This home is the deal of Delaware City!
