16 Hayden Way is a beautiful home with bountiful space, situated on a premium wooded lot, with a breathtaking backyard and a myriad of updates. The house borders protected parkland and is nestled on a quiet street in the Hunt of Louviers, a Toll Brothers community on the North side of Newark. You will immediately notice the care that has gone into crafting this exceptional home as soon as you arrive. Your guests are sure to be impressed when they see the beautiful brick elevation, custom brick walkway and lovely landscaping. Step inside this classic colonial floorplan where you'll find elegance and charm. As you enter the dramatic 2 story foyer with custom hardwood flooring and a turned staircase, notice the Palladian window on the front wall that cleverly preserve the home's exterior appeal. Flanked to your left, have access to first-floor office/library with handsome classic white built-ins that span the back wall, while an array of windows allows natural light to warm the room. It's the perfect set up if you work from home! The opposite side of foyer is the formal living room boasting elegant crown molding, chair rail, a decorative Walnut wood floor inlay and Plantation shutters which can be angled allowing you to control light and airflow through the room. Heading back to the heart of the home is the large eat-in kitchen with striking 42” white cabinets, granite countertops, and a center island complete with stools as an alternate dining option. If you like to cook, enjoy the pro-style Wolf gas range and discover a whole new world while cooking. This kitchen has plenty of storage with a large pantry and shelving. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cozy, spacious family room with a beautiful wood-burning masonry fireplace featuring custom brick work, vaulted ceilings and a bench seat. Kitchen and family room work in tandem to provide approachable space for all occasions, whether its daily family routines or special gatherings of friends. The sophisticated dining room with a great bay window, gorgeous chair rail and crown molding is a great place to entertain your guests during the upcoming holidays. Rounding out the first floor is the conveniently located laundry room and powder room. Heading upstairs you will find four generously sized bedrooms with two full bathrooms. The primary bedroom is a sanctuary of peaceful serenity with a sitting area and large walk-in closet, along with an en suite bathroom with double sinks, soaking tub and a glass shower door. The other 3 bedrooms are spacious with double closets. The large unfinished basement offers tons of additional storage, a walk-out sliding door or the potential to create even more living space, if needed. If you love being outside, you'll enjoy this backyard backing to woods making for a great backdrop. If you ever dreamed of having a stellar treehouse, this is the property for you where you can build and design the perfect one. Appreciate from dawn to dusk tranquility and peacefulness, planned parties and impromptu BBQs! This home is in walking distance to the Newark Reservoir, and the White Clay Preserve, just minutes from Hockessin, Wilmington, and 1-95. Being within the city limits of Newark, it supplies the water, electric, sewer, snowplowing and collection of leaves at curb in the fall with yard waste collection once a week. Also, within the 5-mile radius of Newark Charter School. The major systems have already been done so there is nothing left for you to do but move in. Some home updates include HVAC with upgraded high efficiency Trane equipment (2012), newer roof by Eagle Roofing with transferable warranty (2016), Palladium front entrance window and rear patio doors replaced with Andersen products (within the last 5 years). Book your showing today, because this beautiful home won't last long! Property will be Active 8/4 and Showings will begin then.Please verify square footage of home for buyer. There may be a discrepancy from the accessed value.