Move-in ready and better than new! This beautifully upgraded home offers over 3,200 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space on a premium pond-view lot in the highly desirable Hawthorne community. Backing to woods and a scenic walking trail, you'll enjoy privacy, peaceful water views, and the convenience of skipping the wait for new construction. Step inside to find elegant finishes throughout, including crown molding, upgraded lighting, custom windows with transoms, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the main living space. The chef's kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, an LG Studio 5-burner gas cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, and a new microwave/convection oven - perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A standout feature is the private second-floor suite, complete with a bedroom, full bath, and a versatile bonus room that could easily serve as a 5th bedroom - ideal for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living. Additional highlights include an oversized garage, walk-in attic storage, and a sump pump with battery backup for added peace of mind. Enjoy professionally landscaped grounds and serene pond views, along with access to Hawthorne's top-tier amenities, including a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, and dog park. All just a short drive to the Lewes and Rehoboth beaches, as well as shopping and dining.