Greenville Overlook Community Guide

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A Convenient Place to Live In Greenville Overlook, you will enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and convenient suburban location complemented by superior schools, excellent shopping, and a wide choice of cultural events close to home. Greenville Overlook is just 10 minutes from Route 202 and I-95. Downtown Wilmington, Newark, and Chadds Ford can all be reached in approximately 15 minutes. Commuting by train to Philadelphia is an easy 30-minute ride on Amtrak’s direct line from the Wilmington station, located only 15 minutes away. New Castle Airport can be reached in just 20 minutes, while Philadelphia International Airport is 30 minutes from your new home.

A Focus on Education

As a Greenville Overlook homeowner, you will join a community where education is given the highest priority. Gifted programs are available at all grade levels, and the high schools offer college advanced placement courses. The Red Clay Consolidated School District has earned a statewide reputation for its diverse academic curriculum and has one of the best student-teacher ratios in the state, allowing teachers to pay personal attention to individual students. Recently, Brandywine Springs Elementary School (grades K-8) received a “Great Schools” Rating of 9 out of 10 stars. Students in the school district consistently earn many awards and scholarships for high levels of achievement in mathematics, science, history, and music. Superb private schools, including Tower Hill School, Sanford School, the Independence School, Salesianum School, Saint Mark’s High School, Tatnall School, Wilmington Friends School, Wilmington Christian School, and Ursuline Academy, are all within 20 minutes of Greenville Overlook.

If you take a few minutes to read this brochure, you will find that the time was well spent. This brochure is filled with facts . . . facts you should know when considering a place to live. Surrounded by a picturesque landscape, Greenville Overlook is a community of luxurious homes located in prestigious northern New Castle County. Nestled near the quaint village of Greenville, this sophisticated community is just minutes from any convenience you may need.

The University of Delaware and Widener University are both about 15 minutes away, while West Chester University is less than a half-hour drive from the community. Nearby, Wilmington and Goldey-Beacom Colleges offer continuing adult education with a wide diversity of day and evening courses. In addition, many excellent academic institutions in Philadelphia, including the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Temple University, and Villanova University, are just 45 minutes away.

World-Class Shopping at Your Doorstep!

Greenville Overlook is close to all types of shopping, from quaint antique and specialty boutiques to modern malls. For convenient one-stop shopping, Lantana Square and Pike Creek Shopping Center are less than 5 minutes away. In charming Greenville, you will discover unique stores where you can count on receiving personal service from shopkeepers who remember you by name. Enjoy tax-free shopping at either the Christiana Mall, just 15 minutes from Greenville Overlook, with Macy’s, JCPenney, Nordstrom, and over 130 fine specialty shops, or fabulous Concord Mall, only 10 minutes away, with over 80 stores.


The Best in Community Services Excellent medical facilities are comfortably close to Greenville Overlook. The Christiana Hospital, the A.I. duPont Hospital for Children, and Wilmington Hospital Health Center, all only 10 minutes from your new home, offer a complete range of medical services. In addition, the hospitals and medical care facilities of the Philadelphia metropolitan area, acclaimed worldwide for research and treatment, are very accessible. Also serving the community of Greenville Overlook are houses of worship representing almost all faiths.

A Cultural and Recreational Paradise

Greenville Overlook, offering you both an exclusive neighborhood and a classic lifestyle, is an ideal place for you and your family to make new friends. It is a tranquil place to live with almost every type of recreational activity close at hand. Several challenging private and semi-private golf courses and country clubs are nearby, including Wilmington, Concord, Delaware National, Hartefeld National, and Brandywine Country Clubs. Scenic public golf courses, including Pike Creek Valley and Delcastle, are within 15 minutes. Offering boating and water sports, the beautiful Chesapeake Bay is only 30 minutes away, while the highly acclaimed beaches of Delaware are only a 90-minute drive. Several local and state parks are located within 5 minutes, including Carousel, White Clay Creek, and Brandywine Creek State Parks. At these parks, you and your family can enjoy hiking and picnicking. Fitness and exercise clubs are within 10 minutes of your new home, including the state-of-the-art Hockessin Athletic Club, with activities for the entire family. The Brandywine Valley area offers a broad variety of cultural diversions. You can discover art at the Brandywine River Museum and the Hagley Museum, world famous antiques at Winterthur, beautiful displays at Longwood Gardens, and science and history at the Delaware Museum of Natural History. Theatrical presentations at the Delaware Theater Company in Wilmington are not to be missed. Relax at the Brandywine River Blues Festival or take part in the excitement at the Delaware Park Horse Racing and Slots which features live racing from April to November. Sports fans can root for professional teams including Minor League Baseball’s Wilmington Blue Rocks in its intimate stadium, or experience the thrill of the Philadephia Phillies, 76ers, Eagles, and Flyers. In the quaint town of Centerville, join friends at Buckley’s Tavern, a popular destination for area residents. For fine dining, there are many excellent restaurants and country inns in Greenville, Wilmington, Hockessin, Chadds Ford, and in nearby historic Chester County, Pennsylvania. In Philadelphia, you can enjoy a fabulous range of cultural and recreational activities and explore an eclectic array of international dining, world-class entertainment, museums, and art galleries.

An Area of

Unequalled Beauty In Greenville Overlook, your home is a private haven just minutes from any convenience you may need. In addition, the homes afford an uncommon standard of excellence due to their superior design and quality craftsmanship. You will live and entertain with pride in Greenville Overlook.


At Toll Brothers, we build more than homes; we build communities. For over 40 years, we’ve been building communities in picturesque settings where luxury meets convenience, and where neighbors become lifelong friends. When you choose Toll Brothers, you choose our unwavering commitment to quality and customer service. We are honored to have won the three most coveted awards in the home building industry: America’s Best Builder, National Builder of the Year, and the National Housing Quality Award. But our greatest reward comes from the recognition we receive from our homeowners. Each Toll Brothers home offers a combination of quality materials and superior design, where every detail is meticulously crafted, and every enhancement you select is seamlessly added to create a customized home that is uniquely yours.

Toll Brothers Is Proud to Help Preserve Our Environment

At Toll Brothers, we believe that preserving the natural environment is an integral part of creating a community you’ll be proud to call home. Nationwide, Toll Brothers partners with conservation groups that include the National Wildlife Federation and Audubon International. In addition, the homes we build are designed to harmonize with the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape. We preserve as much open space as possible, incorporating and even restoring the existing hills, trees, and ponds.

Convenient Home Services Provide One-Stop Shopping

The following Toll Brothers subsidiaries offer a full range of home services to better serve you and maximize your time: TBI Mortgage® Company offers numerous financing options to suit your individual needs and provides you with a level of service that exceeds your expectations.

Westminster Security will provide a home security system as a standard feature in your home, at no cost, with the purchase of a three-year monitoring agreement — ask your salesperson for details. Toll Brothers Design Studio offers a world of choices for your new home. Talented designers will meet with you one-on-one to help you select from a vast array of pre-priced options and décor that will personalize your home.

The Toll Brothers Buyer Satisfaction Program

To make sure your home meets your expectations and ours, we offer a unique two-step, pre-settlement orientation/inspection program. The first inspection takes place five to seven days before settlement, utilizing Toll Brothers’ detailed checklist as a guide. Then, once again prior to settlement, you’ll inspect your home to see that every item you noted at the first orientation has been addressed. For lasting peace of mind, we also give you a ten-year limited warranty.

Our Customer Care Representatives Are Here for You

From the moment you move into your new home, your customer care representative will be available to manage any questions or issues that may arise. We are committed to offering you the exemplary customer service we’ve built our reputation on. The nation’s premier builder of luxury homes and a Fortune 1000 company, Toll Brothers is currently building nationwide and is a publicly owned company whose stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:TOL).

NATIONAL HOUSING QUALITY AWARD

AMERICA’S BEST BUILDER

National Association of Home Builders and Professional Builder Magazine

National Association of Home Builders and Builder Magazine

NATIONAL BUILDER OF THE YEAR Professional Builder Magazine


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