Colonial

Welcome to Merry Go Round Farm and an elegant custom designed English cottage home of the highest quality. This architecturally designed floorplan of over 6,000 sq. ft. features a stone, stucco and shingle exterior with wood shake roof. A wonderful covered porch wraps around the front and rear of the house. The interior combines beautiful limestone and birds eye maple floors, four fireplaces, wonderful millwork and incredible built-in cabinetry in every room. Many rooms have wood ceilings with crossbeams with recessed lighting and built-in speakers and window seats that are warm and welcoming. The "heart" of the home is the gourmet kitchen with the highest grade stainless steel appliances, all granite countertops and a new soap stone center island. Adjacent to the kitchen is a charming breakfast room and butler's pantry that is conveniently located near the formal dining room. The family room is also special with four sets of french doors with motorized shades that open to the porch, outdoor kitchen with large Viking grill and black bottom Pebble Tec Pool area that is surrounded by well thought out English gardens. A three season sun room with outstanding views of the woods and backyard complete the first floor. The second level is also well thought out with three bedroom suites each with their own ensuite full bathrooms. The Primary Bedroom echoes the warmth and charm of the rest of the home with a wonderful stone fireplace, an alcove with window seats and windows, and a separate large dressing room/ closet with center island with drawers and multiple hanging areas. The Primary bathroom has two furniture quality vanities, custom tile designed floor, oversized steam shower with multiple shower heads and Jacuzzi bath tub. The lower level will not disappoint. An additional bedroom suite with ensuite full bath, multiple built-ins and breakfast bar that can also be used as a wonderful private home office space. Additional highlights of the lower level include include a professional level fitness room, wine cellar that can be thermostatically controlled, a new 120" 4K surround sound home theater with stadium seating for six. A new custom bar with granite counters includes a fridge and separate ice maker plus an adjacent game area with a fifth full bath. In addition to the the one car garage directly accessible from the lower level, the detached two-car is finished and is wired for a car charger, large pull down stairs for plenty of storage above and a lower level with a semi-finished basement with its own entry. The lower level is wired for WIFI and security and includes rough-in for an additional full bathroom. Enjoyment of the outside is enhanced by a pool house with separate half bath and changing area, stone and stucco fireplace in addition to the pool/spa, outdoor kitchen and gardens. This home located on 2/.3 of an acre is one of 81 home sites located on 204 acres. Area residents can take advantage of the equestrian center, the Potomac River, hiking and walking trails with magnificent views of lakes and rolling fields. The shops and and restaurants of Potomac village are just minutes away and there is easy access to major commuter routes including I-270, I-495 and the ICC along with with airports and a nationally ranked school system. Merry Go Round Farm is an ideal neighborhood for those looking to enjoy the outdoors and live a casual relaxed lifestyle.