204 S Ashview Ln, Wilmington, DE, 19807

About This Home

Set on a premier one-acre homesite in the coveted community of Applecross, this extraordinary custom-built colonial home offers 9,725 square feet of impeccably designed living space with 5 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths. Masterfully blending timeless architectural elegance with today’s finest luxury amenities, the stately stone and Hardie Plank residence spans three magnificent levels surrounded by breathtaking views of manicured lawns and private woodlands. A dramatic entrance hall with a sweeping curved staircase introduces interiors defined by sophisticated craftsmanship, including random-width hand-hewn maple flooring, extensive custom millwork, oversized crown molding, wainscoting, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light. Gracious formal living and dining rooms are complemented by a handsome library with a stone fireplace, while the heart of the home unfolds into an exceptional great room featuring a coffered-ceiling family room with a natural stone fireplace and an unmatched chef’s kitchen. Designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, the kitchen is appointed with a substantial center island, top-tier appliances, butler’s pantry, breakfast room, and seamless access to the stunning four-season sunroom overlooking the rear grounds. The luxurious owner’s suite is a private retreat of exceptional scale and comfort, featuring a fireside sitting room, an enviable custom dressing room, and a spa-inspired marble bath with exquisite finishes and a soaking tub. Four additional spacious bedrooms each offer private en-suite baths and generous closets, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The beautifully finished walk-out lower level is designed for entertaining on a grand scale, complete with a custom full bar, expansive game and recreation spaces, family room area, full bath, and abundant storage. Outdoor living is equally impressive, highlighted by an expansive composite Epoch deck spanning nearly the length of the home, complete with a built-in Viking grill and wood-burning outdoor fireplace—creating the perfect setting for year-round entertaining against a backdrop of serene natural beauty. Additional amenities include a four-car garage, Lutron lighting system, integrated security and sound systems with in-ceiling speakers, air purification system, irrigation system, and elevator access to all three levels. Thoughtfully designed with seamless wheelchair accessibility, the home features stairless entries, wider doorways, and a roll-in shower, combining luxury with exceptional functionality. A truly pristine and remarkable Greenville estate offering unparalleled craftsmanship, sophistication, and comfort in one of the Brandywine Valley’s most desirable communities.