Just what you've been waiting for in the charming North Wilmington community of Deerhurst! This brick colonial has unbeatable character showcasing a brick exterior, original shutters reminiscent of the 1940's and flagstone exterior window sills with stone coin work overhead. Upon entering, you will immediately notice the original oak hardwood floors throughout most of the home. The living room is complemented by a corner wood stove with brick surround and original French doors to a lovely, screened porch to greet the friendly neighbors. Continuing to the dining room that is open to the kitchen with large bay window providing plenty of natural light. The focal point is the absolutely gorgeous, updated kitchen featuring white 42' cabinets for extra storage, granite counters and stainless-steel appliances. Continue through the kitchen to a hallway leading to a half bath with travertine tile, laundry area & an exterior door to the driveway. The spacious 20x9 family room addition is sure to please with sliding doors to the backyard offering a garden shed & a level yard that is fenced for outdoor recreation. Back inside, the second level features a roomy primary bedroom with 2 closets, a walk-in hall closet, neutral hall bath with fabulous cast iron tub and 2 additional bedrooms. Recent updates include a new roof (2019), newer tilt out windows/sliding door, new storm door, re-screened porch, new shower head, faucet in full bath and new lamp post. This quaint community offers the ideal location. Close to Route 202 & I-95 for commuting & shopping. Join the nearby DuPont Country Club for golf, tennis pools and recreation. Enjoy some of the finest County parks close by: Alapocas Trail, Rockford Park, Brandywine Creek Park, Bellevue Park, Longwood Gardens, Winterthur. This charming home is a must see!