Visit this home virtually: https://youtu.be/BNPKWnA5yrk and http://www.vht.com/434060990/IDXS - Overlooking White Clay Creek, this 6.4-acre jewel is adjacent to the White Clay Creek Preserve & offers privacy in natures splendor. The gated, extended driveway from Good Hope Road leads to a custom, contemporary, 5BR, 3.2BA stone/cedar/stucco-sided home with breathtaking views from any room in the house. You are welcomed into this 6,000-sqft retreat through a double entry front door into a foyer with marble flooring, flush-mounted handcrafted Schonbek crystal chandelier, arched doorways leading to the dining room & great room & a stunning staircase leading to the second floor. Marble floors flows into the dining room which hosts a complimentary Schonbek crystal chandelier & tray ceiling with accent lighting. The open concept Great Room features cathedral ceiling with 6 skylights, 3 French arch-top doors, two-story, stone, wood-burning fireplace surrounded by custom built-in entertainment units & a wet bar with granite top & open views to the upper level. Off the great room, you can access the guest suite with a full bath, a 2000+ bottle wine cellar, oversized laundry room & bonus room that could easily be made into an additional main level bedroom. The heart of this home is the chefs kitchen which offers cathedral ceilings, skylights, glass pendants, recessed lighting, Wolf 6 burner gas cooktop with commercial range hood, Wolf double wall ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator, double microwaves, warming drawer, granite counters, ceramic tile flooring, oversized island with seating for 4+, built-in double sink & Bosch dishwasher, wet bar with an additional sink & Bosch dishwasher, soft-close cabinet drawers, backsplash lighting throughout & a wall of windows/sliders overlooking composite decks with direct views of the White Clay Creek & vast Preserve. Additional kitchen features include gas fireplace, walk-in pantry, dumbwaiter from the garage that holds up to 6 grocery bags & Lynx BBQ Grill, with dedicated propane line to the grill, located outside the kitchen under a lighted overhang on the deck. The Florida room, with floor to ceiling Pella windows, rounds out the main level. On the upper level, you will find 2 generously sized bedrooms, a full hall bath with tub/shower combination, an additional bedroom that is currently being utilized as an office, with French doors & mahogany cabinetry/shelving. The master suite completes the upper level & features vaulted ceiling, recessed reading lights, French door to a private balcony, built-in drawers/shelving & a marble surround, wood-burning fireplace, an in-suite master bath that includes a custom lit dressing area,, water closet, his & her walk-in closets & marble surround walk-in shower & soaking tub. On the walk-out lower level, you will find a recreation room, powder room, as well as a 4-car garage & additional storage space. This home is wired throughout for sound, has 3 Zones for AC/Heat & also contains an automatic whole house back-up generator. Only a 10-minute drive to Hockessin & Newark, DE, this home offers nature, tranquility & privacy that can be appreciated from every window in the house. The stucco has been fully inspected by Nick Hindley of Environtech Building Consultants. ALL REPAIRS COMPLETED by licensed contractor. In addition, both septic & well have been inspected & all repairs completed. All reports available upon request.