$699,000
Live authentically. Circa 1935. Experience an extraordinary European aesthetic. Surrounded by nature and passing wildlife, an arched wooden door framed in stone welcomes you home. The showstopping "Hemingway room" features vaulted wood ceilings, an antler chandelier, and a stone fireplace. Walls of glass at every turn. A multi-level wraparound deck and pergola-covered stone patio cascade down the hillside to a private, resort-style backyard. Recently rebuilt stairs along with the electric hill-climber, makes for a joyful ride to reach your secluded 55,000-gallon inground pool and spa — controllable remotely from inside the house. A poolside cabana offers a dry bar for entertaining and a workshop area for projects, while an outdoor stone fireplace sets the scene for cool evenings. Effortless indoor-outdoor living. The lower level includes a full bath, wine room with storage and refrigeration, unfinished pottery studio, and a home office/workout space. Towson Estates is a one-of-a-kind community reminiscent of a small village, complete with fountains scattered throughout. Verizon Fios Internet. Cultivate your existence. The art of uniting human and home.
LOCAL FLAVOR AND PROVISIONS
Grocery shopping at Whole Foods Market, John Brown Store, Graul's Market, and Wegmans. Favorite dining at Charleston Restaurant, Petit Louis Bistro, Ce-Ce's, Clavel, The Milton Inn, The Oregon Grill, The Valley Inn, Peerce's, The Butler Cabin, and The Filling Station. Tap into local breweries, such as Inverness Brewing, Farmacy Brewing and Big Truck Farm Brewery.
OUTINGS AND LEISURES
If you love the outdoors, Oregon Ridge Park is perfect for hiking and picnics. Plus, the park provides a beautiful fishing lake. The park also hosts events and concerts during the summer. Hampton National Historic Site: Tour the 18th-century Georgian mansion and walk the lovely, peaceful grounds. Cromwell Valley Park: Enjoy 460 acres of fields, streams, and walking paths just outside the immediate town center. Loch Raven Reservoir offers scenic beauty and water activities. Explore the NCR Trail. A 21-mile flat, crushed-stone trail open to hikers, bikers, and horses, it runs along the scenic Gunpowder Falls river. Go tubing on the Gunpowder River. Tee off at Fox Hollow Golf Course, Country Club of Maryland, Pine Ridge Golf Course or Hayfields Country Club.
PROXIMITY
Zippy access to the I-83 on ramp, about 21 minutes to Hunt Valley, and about 6 minutes to Towson. Approximately 41 minutes to BWI and 26 minutes to Penn Station.
REGION
The Towson area is a busy suburban hub with deep historical roots, major shopping centers, and local college energy. The area started as a farming settlement in 1752 when Pennsylvania brothers William and Thomas Towson arrived.
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119 Edgewood Rd, Towson
Listing courtesy of Krauss Real Property Brokerage. Contact: (410) 804-7921