10162 Bracken Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21042

Property Description

Buyer Financing fell through. 10162 Bracken is now available. Discover elegance and comfort in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home nestled in the sought after Maple Forest neighborhood. As you journey up the tree-lined drive, you'll encounter the magnificent entryway framed by meticulous landscaping, featuring a winding path and stone flower beds that set the stage for what's inside. Upon entering, the two-story foyer fills with natural light, highlighting the refinished hardwood floors that span the main level. The home's floor plan is thoughtfully designed, with formal rooms that boast chair railing, crown molding, wainscoting, and oversized Palladian windows that flood the spaces with light. French doors add both privacy and openness to these elegant areas. The heart of the home is the two-story family room, where natural light floods through the skylights and palladian windows creating a bright and airy ambiance around the floor-to-ceiling masonry fireplace. This space opens to a chef's dream kitchen, where family and friends will gather. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a planning desk, ample cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and a spacious breakfast area. Adjacent to the family room, you'll find a professional office with built-in shelving and a breathtaking sunroom addition, complete with vaulted ceilings and arched transom windows that invite light to dance throughout the home. The primary suite is a luxurious retreat, with cathedral ceilings, a spa-inspired master bath, sitting area, walk-in closet, and two additional closets. An adjoining room offers flexibility as an office, craft room, studio, or nursery. In addition, you will find three large bedrooms and an updated bathroom with dual sinks on this level of the home. Enjoy views of both the foyer and family room from the loft area. The lower level is designed for entertaining, with a rich, engineered hardwood-floored rec room, built-in shelving, and a wet bar. This level also includes a remodeled full bath, exercise room, versatile playroom or guest suite, and ample storage. The garage reflects pride of ownership, with professionally coated flooring, storage systems, and racks. The backyard is a serene retreat, featuring a low-maintenance deck with dramatic lighting, masterfully planned landscaping, and a quaint storage shed, all complementing the home's exterior aesthetics. Recent updates include an architectural shingle roof (2015), a new heat pump (2015), and a new gas furnace (2019). Located on a tranquil cul-de-sac in the top rated Marriotts Ridge school district, this home offers peaceful living with convenient access to Turf Valley's shopping, dining, and recreation, as well as commuter routes. This is the home you have been waiting for!! Schedule your tour today.