Single Family in Westminster, MD - Bedrooms: 4 - Bathrooms: 3 - Area: 4474 sqft - Year Built: 1996 - Lot: 271814 sqft
Listing Agent: Jessica Sauls Brokerage: The KW Collective
Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind homestead where lifestyle, sustainability, and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony. Nestled on a picturesque property with a serene stream, this thoughtfully designed residence offers over 4,400+ finished square feet and an extraordinary outdoor experience you simply won't find elsewhere. Inside, the home has been freshly painted, features refinished hardwood floors, and a beautiful open kitchen creating a warm, clean, and move-in-ready space. A stunning wood-burning stone fireplace with a mantle serves as a cozy focal point. With 4 bedrooms (including 2 oversized primary suites), 3 full baths, and a fully finished lower level, there is room to live, gather, and grow-whether you're hosting, working from home, or creating a multi-generational living space. Outdoor living is just as impressive. The expansive deck and screened porch-each approximately two-thirds the width of the home and generously sized-offer incredible spaces to relax or entertain while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Enjoy the soothing sounds of a custom-built waterfall with large stone steps, perfectly positioned between the home and detached garage, creating a tranquil setting that can be heard from both the deck and screened porch. A private patio with direct access from the secondary primary suite provides a quiet retreat, while a convenient covered potting area with water access adds ease and function for gardening enthusiasts-all thoughtfully positioned just steps from the home. But what truly sets this property apart is what awaits outside... Step into your own private food forest and garden oasis, carefully cultivated with an incredible variety of fruiting trees, shrubs, and perennial harvests. Enjoy seasonal abundance from: Peach (white & yellow), Nectarine Apple (McIntosh, Fuji, Gala) Pear (Bosc & Bartlett) Cherry (Rainier, Bing, sour & bush varieties) Grapes (Concord, green & blush table) Elderberry (Nova & York), Currants (black, red, white) Hazelnut & Walnut Raspberry (red, black, yellow) & Blackberry Persimmon (American & Japanese) Asparagus (purple & green), multiple Fig varieties For the culinary enthusiast or homesteader, the property also features a gourmet mushroom growing area near the stream, including multiple varieties of shiitake, oyster, and lion's mane, along with wine cap mushrooms seeded throughout the garden-producing fresh harvests throughout the year. Animal lovers will appreciate the impressive Amish-built chicken coop (approx. 8x28) designed to accommodate up to 70 birds, complete with a metal roof and gutter system for water collection, predator-proof enclosed run, multiple access points, attached storage, and an easy-clean design. Whether you're dreaming of a self-sustaining lifestyle, a hobby farm, or simply a peaceful retreat with unmatched outdoor amenities, this property delivers. Located in the heart of Carroll County, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience-just minutes to downtown Westminster with local shops, restaurants, and community events, close to McDaniel College, parks, farms, and scenic countryside, with easy access to Baltimore, Frederick, and southern Pennsylvania. Enjoy the charm of rural living with everyday essentials just minutes away. This isn't just a home-it's a lifestyle property. From the mature orchard and garden space to the thoughtfully designed outdoor features and beautiful natural setting, every detail has been curated for those who value sustainability, self-sufficiency, and connection to the land.
