Tucked away on a quiet private drive in desirable Hockessin, this updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Cape Cod-style home offers timeless character, modern finishes, and a flexible layout ideal for today's living. With 2,375 square feet above grade and an additional 600 square feet of finished basement space, plus an additional 700 square feet of workshop/utility space left unfinished, this home provides nearly 3,000 total square feet of comfortable living. Set on .42 acres, the main level boasts a renovated kitchen featuring new quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, and new modern appliances — perfect for everyday meals or entertaining. A sunlit living room highlighted by a bay window and woodburning fireplace, formal dining room, enclosed porch, laundry room, powder room, and three spacious bedrooms complete the main floor. One bedroom features a completely renovated bathroom, ideal for a main-level primary or guest suite. Upstairs, you’ll find the primary bedroom suite with a gorgeous fully renovated ensuite bathroom and a second generously sized bedroom, plus a gorgeous second new guest bathroom — all thoughtfully updated with modern finishes and fixtures. Notable upgrades include: • New roof (2025) • New water heater • 3-year-old HVAC system • New Quartzite kitchen countertops & appliances • LED lighting throughout • Fully renovated bathrooms and bedrooms • Partially finished basement for added living space or recreation • Exterior accessible workshop in the unfinished basement area Located within reach of Hockessin’s best dining, shopping, and award-winning schools, this move-in ready home is a rare find in a private, peaceful setting.