494 Crusader Drive , Sykesville, MD 21784(Carroll County)

SERENE setting in sought-after location! Sited on 2.17 acres backing to lush wooded preserve on a private cul-de-sac, this beautiful residence lends a peaceful country feel to its desirable close-in location! With pleasing spaces inside & out, this home offers places to gather, connect & renew.Greet guests in the two-story foyer adorned with oak staircase & stairs that opens to naturally illuminated & pleasing interior spaces throughout. The heart of this home ~ center island kitchen graced by a family room & sunroom. Start your day in the gourmet kitchen replete with raised panel & glass front custom cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, SS finish appliances including gas cooking. Enchanting outdoor views stream the sunroom & kitchen area, welcoming you to enjoy your morning coffee or take an afternoon break to recharge. Outstanding family room highlighted with centerpiece floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and transom windows invites you to relax & connect. The family room & sunroom overlook the deck that offers wonderful vantage points to enjoy the water garden and wooded splendor. On a warm day, the screened gazebo is that shady retreat. More outstanding spaces: Main level offers a study with architectural window & French doors - could be your home office. The upper level offers 5 true bedrooms including the spacious owners~ suite with sitting area, double walk-in closets, tray ceiling with up-lighting and spa-inspired tile bath with whirlpool tub. The walk-out lower level provides more living space with recreation room, half bath and unfinished storage area and space to design your way. Fine details adorn the interior: Hardwood flooring, designer & recessed lighting, decorative moldings & columns. Thoughtful conveniences: Just off the garage, a mudroom & laundry room with utility sink & closet. Walk-out lower level leads to the paver patio that is hot-tub-ready with electrical outlet, invisible dog fence, ceiling fans & window shades ~ move-in ready! Come & enjoy the Southern Carroll County lifestyle: Whether your interests include exploring downtown Sykesville or enjoying nature - 1.5 miles to Piney Run Park & Lake with fishing, boating, hiking ~ all just minutes away. Welcome Home to your haven of comfort in a naturally tranquil setting.