11013 Balantre Ln, Rockville, MD 20854

This custom-built home, close to Potomac Village, is located on 2 acs in the prestigious neighborhood of Tara, where the custom designed homes are sited on gently rolling lots with mature landscaping and trees. This home incorporates a floor plan with high ceilings, including several with skylights, large windows showcasing beautiful views, and a unique indoor garden that provide a dramatic interior while still being perfect for today's more relaxed lifestyle. The living room and dining room offer more formal spaces. The living room has a vaulted ceiling and offers access to a deck that spans the entire back of the house. The dining room is perfect for entertaining with a built-in buffet flanked by large storage closets. The den/library provides the perfect place to relax with a built-in walk-behind wet bar. The "heart" of the home is the large gourmet kitchen/family room divided by a two-sided, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with raised hearth and glass screens. The wall of windows and doors spans both the kitchen and family room, providing easy access to the deck. For those desiring a Primary Suite on the main level, there is a large bedroom with three walk-in closets, two ensuite bathrooms, and access to the deck. Adjacent to the bedroom is a study/office, which could easily become another bedroom with connecting full bathroom to the studio or gym. Completing this level are a powder room, laundry room with outside exit, and an oversized, three-car, side-entry garage. The upper level has three bedrooms and two full baths. The walkout lower level provides a myriad of finishing possibilities to suit your lifestyle. The second kitchen can easily be converted to a great wet bar area, and the recreation room with wood-burning fireplace could become a game room or media center. And there is still plenty of space for indoor soccer or basketball! Tara is the perfect neighborhood for those looking for custom-built homes on two acres close to Potomac Village with its shopping, services, and restaurants. Access to 1-495 and 1- 270 are in close proximity, and residents can take advantage of the fine Montgomery County public and private schools.