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Howard County Home on 3.4 Acres
14175 Clarksville Pike, Highland, MD 20777 $629,999
(SOLD)
Christmas time 2002
Built in 1978 on a beautiful 3.4 acre wooded site in the quiet Foxhaven neighborhood of 25 custom homes, this four/five bedroom, two and one half bath colonial is the perfect home for an active family desiring privacy but still having proximity to all the conveniences of the Washington/Baltimore area. The property lies 1/2 mile off Route 108 and is adjacent to WSSC parkland along the Patuxent river and the Montgomery County Border near the town of Ashton. Children attend modern and highly rated Howard County schools nearby.
The home has four bedrooms and two full baths and an outside deck on the upper level. The main floor has a living room with fireplace, family room with fireplace, large kitchen, separate dining room, laundry room, powder room and home office/5th bedroom. The family room and living room have outside access to a screened-in porch, and the family room and laundry room have outside access to a 60 x 10 ft deck with hot tub. The two-car garage is attached with access to the laundry room and the front porch. The driveway is paved with asphalt.
Within the past two years the following items have been upgraded:
 New high efficiency oil furnace - two-zone hot water baseboard radiators.
 New Jenn-Aire double door refrigerator/freezer.
 New Jenn-Aire electric countertop unit with convertible downdraft grill.
 New Jenn-Aire double wall oven - microwave top, convection under.
 New Corian kitchen countertop
 New Maytag dishwasher
 New Top of Line Maytag Washer and Dryer
 New Pergo flooring in kitchen and laundry areas.
 New ADT Wireless security system with remote controls
 New ADT full-time monitored fire and CO2 sensor system.
 New garage door and opener.
 New well water storage tank.
 New carpet (0n 0rder) throughout - 48.9 oz. plush Shaw Pinnacle II - Alabaster
Within the past five years the following items have been updated:
 Driveway repaved with asphalt
 Roof re-shingled with 30 year materials
 Heat pump / AC compressor unit replaced with high efficiency unit (heat pump is used during fall and spring, and oil furnace (baseboard hot water) is used during colder months)
Main Level:
 Enormous kitchen with large pantry and cabinet storage. Dishwasher. Disposal. Trash compactor. Jenn-air countertop cooking. Built-in convection oven and microwave.
 Large family room off kitchen with huge brick fireplace. Opens to private 12' x 10' screened porch.
 Separate patio door to 10' x 60' deck with 7' x 7' hot tub.
 Living room with brick and slate fireplace, and access to screened porch.
 Dining room conveniently located off kitchen.
 Slate entry foyer with mirrored and lighted closet.
 Sunny den or 5th bedroom with a wall of closets.
 Laundry area with additional storage, powder room and access to 2-car garage.
MAIN LEVEL
Second Level:
 Master bedroom with walk-in closet and private bath
 Three additional large bedrooms with spacious closets.
 12x10 Deck accessable from master and second bedrooms
 Full hall bath with separate bathing area.
 Large hallway linen closet.
UPSTAIRS
Lower Level:
 Full basement
 Darkroom and built-in wall storage spaces.
 Patio door walkout to back yard.
 Chimney access designed for wood stove.
BASEMENT LEVEL
Additional Amenities:
 Enjoy abundant wild life on 3.404 acre wooded lot backing to WSSC watershed.
 Enormous private deck across entire back of house with luxurious hot tub.
 Screened porch with access to both living room and family room.
 Brick and slate walkways.
 Anderson windows.
 Wall-to-wall carpeting throughout.
 Attached 2-car garage with pull-down storage.
 Professionally landscaped yard.
 Dish Systems dual satellite TV system.
 Private deep water well provides cold clear water without chemicals or chlorine.
Neighborhood:
 Private development of 26 lots, all 3 acres or more.
 No through traffic allows safe jogging, biking, playing and walking.
 Neighborhood association arranges for snow removal and road maintenance.
 Underground electricity and telephone wires (No unsightly poles)
 Trash and recyclables picked up at neighborhood entrance. (Less clutter)
 Many lots are backed by WSSC buffer zone for Patuxent River watershed.
 Easy access to WSSC fire trail for hiking, wildlife observation.
 Access nearby to Rocky Gorge Lake and Triadelphia Reservoir for boating, kayaking, canoeing, fishing(bass, rockfish, bluegills, crappie, etc.) and outdoor photography. Wildlife observed include foxes, deer, beavers, bald eagles, wild turkeys, numerous woodpecker species, owls, ducks and other birds.
 Easy access to Howard County owned equestrian center and horse boarding.
 Choice of small local country stores or short trip to modern shopping centers.
 Nearby county park with baseball and soccer fields, outdoor basketball courts and well equipped playground for small children.
 Most new homes in Highland are in the upper price ranges ($600K-$1,500K).
 Foxhaven is served by very highly rated and newest public schools.
 Convenient access via US95 to Baltimore or Washington area government agencies, sports stadiums, cultural events, tourist and historic areas. Route 32 to Route 97 and then US Route 50 provide access to Annapolis or the Bay Bridge without encountering a single traffic light.
Springtime
Azaleas in bloom
Family room with raised fireplace has patio doors to deck and screened porch
November morning
Backyard faces southwest
Screened porch with open upper deck
Upper deck view into tree tops
Deck is over 60 feet long - perfect for entertaining and family gatherings
Backyard is ringed with trees for privacy
Hot tub is ready all year round
Summary
This is a rare opportunity to live in a quiet private neighborhood of large wooded properties with no through traffic, conveniently located on the Howard /Montgomery border. All the conveniences are nearby, but out of sight.
Call 301-854-5099 to talk to us in person. By the way, none of our properties are available to be listed or shown through brokers or buyer's agents. We only work with principals.
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