Description
OPEN TODAY! Incredibly spacious and impeccably maintained center hall brick colonial is sited on a nearly 1-acre lot in the ideally located community of Ruxton, with easy access to Towson, I-83, and the Baltimore Beltway. Travel down the long driveway with parking for 4 cars to discover a professionally landscaped lot surrounded by beautiful evergreen trees that create privacy from neighboring properties. With 5 bedrooms and 4 bd; baths, this home features nearly 4,500 square feet of living space on 4 levels. Enter through the gracious entry foyer flanked by the living room and dining room with beautiful hardwood floors. The circular flow on this main level offers numerous additional gathering spaces, including a library with a wall of built in shelving, sunny breakfast room, and family room - all with hardwood floors and each with a wood-burning fireplace or stove. The sizable kitchen with endless cabinetry, a large center island with a 6-burner cooktop, and double wall ovens enjoys a view of the sunny back yard. The adjacent family room provides access via French doors to a brick patio and expansive deck leading to the secluded rear and side yards. A convenient side entrance leads to a powder room, mudroom/laundry room, and large 2-car garage. Upstairs, you'll discover the primary bedroom with an en suite bathroom, large walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. The top floor features two more bedrooms and another full bath, plus a large landing area with a sunny skylight - perfect for a study nook. In addition to above-grade living, the lower level features finished and unfinished recreational spaces. The highlight is a large recreation room with a wood-burning stove, home office space with custom built-ins, and double doors leading out to the beautiful rear yard. Long-time owners have made many significant improvements to the systems, mechanicals, and structure, including a new heat pump/AC (May 2024) and another servicing the upper floors in 2019. Exterior improvements include a large project by Fick Brothers in 2012 that included roof and skylight replacements, AZAK dormers/siding, copper flashing, replaced gutters, chimney crowns and caps, as well as masonry work on sidewalks and patios.