Welcome home to 128 Lantana Drive, in the award-winning, Gold Star Community, Traditions at Longwood, a coveted 55+ neighborhood. This beautiful home features a light and open floorplan which offers 2940 sq ft of above-grade living space, set on a lovely private and level corner lot. Pull into the attached two car garage with direct indoor access, or park in the driveway and follow the short walk to the covered front porch. The Main entrance opens to the foyer, with captivating views throughout the home. To the left is a formal living room with ample seating area. Straight ahead is the dining room, ideally situated for family gatherings. Across from the dining room is the expanded gourmet kitchen featuring cherry wood cabinets, granite counters, newer (2023) stainless refrigerator and dishwasher, a breakfast nook, two large pantry closets, and an island with additional seating. Open to the kitchen is a generously sized family room with gas fireplace and sliders to the paver patio in the back yard which has been thoughtfully landscaped for privacy. Adjacent to the family room on the main level is the large expanded primary bedroom suite. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet plus a linen closet, and a large en-suite bathroom with stall shower, soaking tub, dual vanities and a separate WC enclosure. Also on the main living level is the laundry room, a powder room, and a 2nd bedroom which is currently used as a craft room but could also easily serve as a home office. Upstairs is a 3rd bedroom with adjoining full bathroom and double closet. The rest of the upstairs living space is an open den where the overlook has been cleverly windowed off for acoustic privacy yet retaining the natural light. Upstairs is also a large, unfinished storage room and the utility room which houses the newer (2022) 50 gal gas fired water heater and the 3 zone Trane HVAC system which was replaced in 2019. Other recent improvements include a new roof in 2020 and complete window replacement in 2013. Located in the Unionville-Chaddsford School District, Traditions at Longwood is community complete with extensive social activities and events, as well as numerous amenities, including two clubhouses, a swimming pool, fitness center, library, sauna, tennis, pickleball, and bocce courts, garden plots, and walking trails among 31 acres of common grounds, 19 acres of preserved wetlands, and a scenic two-acre pond. Nearby is Kennett Square, rich in community events, restaurants, and boutiques as well as other regional destinations such as Longwood Gardens, Winterthur and Wilmington Amtrak.
