Pam Ballo

Welcome to your dream home beautifully situated on the Middle Patuxent River! This is a private oasis close to everything (all major roadways), with hiking trails and the Robinson Nature Center steps from your front door. Swim, wade and float down the lovely, peaceful, and clean Middle Patuxent River. Garden among gorgeous perennials, grow your own food, and gather fresh eggs from the coop. Stroll along wildflowers and native bluebells on the local trails. Investigate local history, artifacts, and mill ruins steps from the porch. This home has been modernized and well-maintained (an extensive list of improvements is available, such as a sunroom/bedroom/bathroom addition; new boiler, and HVAC; 20+ windows; extensive landscaping; tankless hot water heater; paint; double porch, deck and patio, etc.). Natural light floods this home, creating a bright and airy atmosphere with lovely views outside every window. Open the beautiful door to a welcoming stone entry area and fabulous original stone room with fireplace, which currently serves as a home office/âman cave.â Upstairs is the main living area, with an open kitchen/den area with modern half bath and sliding doors to the stone patio, six skylights, and a âteen reading loft.â There is also a mudroom and half bath, laundry room and walk-in pantry. The formal dining room, living room, and sunroom flow seamlessly to one another. Step out onto the wide sweeping upper porch with a beautiful view of the river area. Off the sunroom is a second back deck with a private backyard space. Upstairs on the third level are four generous-sized bedrooms, two with modern ensuite bathrooms plus another full bath. Three working fireplaces plus a Jotul woodstove, 9 ceiling fans, and a new boiler and air conditioner keep the home comfortable and energy efficient. Outside is a stone patio for grilling and sitting around the outdoor firepit, a lovely front porch perfect for rocking chairs, and upper story wrap around deck with great views, and a secluded back deck surrounded by lovely trees, perennials, bulbs, and hostas. There is a 10â x 16â shed plenty of space for gardening. The original springhouse adds a charming fairy-tale quality to this lovely setting. This historic mill home is on the Maryland Register of Historic Properties. No HOA or CA! Part of the property is fenced for your furry pets, and part of the property even extends across the street to the middle of the river, which is a great spot for early morning coffee or a walk along the gentle flowing river. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Maryland history! Around 1750 this home had it's start over the years much has been added to make it the exceptional home you see today. Extensive list of upgrades is available. Home sold âas is.â