13755 Route 144 West Friendship, MD 21794

Welcome home to this stunning 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home situated on an almost 3.5 acre lot! The recently refinished wrap-around porch beckons you to enjoy a cup of morning coffee or simply enjoy the serene view. Upon entering the home you are greeted by a stunning 2-story foyer with gleaming hardwood floors, retractable chandelier, and elegant staircase. Everything about this home is purposeful and promotes an easy flow throughout the home. Multiple arched door frames provide a seamless path from the front of the home into the heart of the home’s living space. To your right you will find the elegant, formal dining room and to your left is the front sitting room - a perfect space for a library, play room, or additional living room. As you continue through the arched doorways your eyes are drawn to the cathedral-height ceilings of the great room. This room is flooded with natural light from the massive floor-to-ceiling windows and is pulled together by a beautiful 2-story stone fireplace - truly a breathtaking room. The casual breakfast space and kitchen are adjacent to this light-filled room. The kitchen is fully-equipped with granite countertops, sub-zero refrigerator, commercial gas range with griddle, dishwasher and trash compactor, and convenient prep island - making meal preparation a breeze! A private office space and half bath complete this level. On the upper level you can retreat to the spacious and bright primary suite featuring cathedral ceilings, two large walk-in closets, and a private en-suite bathroom with soaking tub, shower, dual vanities, and toilet room. This luxurious suite provides abundant space for a private sitting room area - the perfect place to unwind! Three large bedrooms with full size closets, a hall bath and a spacious walkway overlooking the family room with 2 story stone fireplace complete the upper level. The unfinished 10’ ceiling walkout basement is perfect as additional storage or could be finished as additional living space, workshop or gym. Rough in for a full bath is included on this level. Construction of the home is 2x6 with blown in place insulation! The 30x40 2-story storage barn is perfect for yard storage or workshop. Surrounded by mature pines and fruit trees and located at the end of a private quiet pipe stem, this home is truly a retreat from the daily hustle and bustle. A pond site with plunge pool option has been dug with materials to complete the lower patio/pond area conveying with home purchase so you can complete to your preferences with the help of a contractor or as a DIY project! There are no restrictions regarding horses or animals, nor are there any HOA fees. An excellent location with Howard County schools and privacy, this is easily one of the most serene properties located in Western Howard County. Don’t wait to make this rare find your next dream home!