Welcome to 1231 Split Rail Drive, a beautifully updated center hall Colonial offering approximately 3,400 square feet of living space plus a finished basement, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Sweet Briar neighborhood and award winning Garnet Valley School District. Set on an exceptional 1.8 acre lot backing to woods, this home offers a rare combination of space, privacy and a beautiful natural setting. Step inside to newly refinished hardwood floors throughout the first level and a spacious floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is the huge, beautifully updated eat in kitchen, featuring an enormous center island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a walk in pantry and plenty of space to gather. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the large family room, creating a wonderful flow for entertaining. To the left of the foyer are the formal living and dining rooms, while a first floor office with beautiful windows provides a bright and inviting work from home space. A convenient first floor laundry room and powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring a newly renovated, spa like primary bath and generous closet space. A hookup for a second laundry area provides the option for convenient upstairs laundry if desired. Three additional generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a full hall bath complete the second floor. The finished basement adds even more versatile living space with plenty of room for a recreation area, home gym, playroom, media room, additional office or a combination of uses. The outdoor space is equally impressive. The 1.8 acre property backs to woods, providing a private and peaceful backdrop to the fenced backyard. An expansive bi-level composite deck provides plenty of space for outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxing. Gather around the stone fire pit or unwind in the six-person hot tub, creating a backyard designed to be enjoyed throughout the seasons. Additional features include a three car garage, whole-house generator, 220V hookup for an EV charger, and solar panels to help offset electric costs. With its cul-de-sac setting, approximately 3400 square feet plus a finished basement, beautifully updated kitchen, spa like primary bath, exceptional outdoor living spaces and expansive wooded lot, 1231 Split Rail Drive offers a rare opportunity in Sweet Briar.