519 AMANDA DR Bear, DE 19701

Spacious 4BR COLONIAL with 2 FULL BATHS & 2 HALF BATHS in Bear's popular Sunset Meadows neighborhood. This home sits on a premium lot BACKING TO COMMUNITY PARK; with trails, tennis courts and a playground. Impressive CURB APPEAL from the well-manicured landscaping beds, paver-lined driveway, and beautiful flagstone walkway leading to the front door. Once inside, a grand 2-STORY FOYER and gleaming HARDWOOD FLOORS greet you as you wind around to the OPEN-CONCEPT KITCHEN. The kitchen boasts 42" CABINETS with crown molding, GRANITE counters, an over-sized island with bar seating, recessed lighting, and lots of natural light from the adjacent BREAKFAST ROOM overlooking the community park. The kitchen opens up to an EXPANDED LIVING ROOM with a cozy wood-burning FIREPLACE. This home's open layout makes it easy to host special gatherings with family and friends. There's even a separate dining room with hardwood floors and 2 BAY WINDOWS for more formal dining occasions. Away from the main family area is a quiet 1ST FLOOR OFFICE with a stately column at its entrance. Heading upstairs there's a large hallway overlooking the foyer that leads to an IMPRESSIVE MASTER SUITE with 2 walk-in closets and an EN SUITE BATH with double sinks, a garden tub, and a separate tiled shower. The 3 other bedrooms on this level share a convenient hall bath. Downstairs is a HUGE FINISHED BASEMENT, with EGRESS, adding over 1000 square feet of living space. There's a large family room with built-in shelving, a REC ROOM with a built-in playhouse and painted chalk-board wall, a KITCHENETTE with a sink, granite counters and lots of shelving, a half bath, and a large unfinished storage room. Outside you'll enjoy you'll enjoy shady evenings on your MAINTENANCE-FREE DECK, playing in the fenced rear yard, or opening your back gate to the Sunset Meadows community park where you can take a walk and get some exercise. This neighborhood is walking distance to the local elementary school and just off Rt 1 for easy commuting. It's a great place to call home - MAKE THIS YOUR NEW HOME TODAY!