18631 Brick Store Rd, Hampstead, MD 21074

Welcome to a true Homestead retreat, where self-sufficiency, peace, and a deep connection to the land come together, all while being just minutes from Hunt Valley and Monkton. Tucked away at the end of a private cul-de-sac road, this property offers exceptional privacy and a quiet setting rarely found. Built by Classic American Homes, this expanded Conaway model, the largest offered, features numerous custom additions and thoughtful updates throughout and sits on a beautiful private parcel with endless possibilities. The light-filled main level features a spacious living room addition with soaring ceilings, butterscotch oak hardwood flooring, scenic views, and a wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen and dining area showcase original wide-plank chestnut wood floors, ample granite counter space, and an open layout ideal for everyday living and gatherings. Andersen E200 windows, blow-in insulation, and concrete walkways surrounding the home enhance comfort and efficiency. A mudroom provides convenient access to the insulated two-car garage and oversized private driveway. Outdoor living is exceptional with an expansive deck featuring a screened-in porch measuring 14 by 14 with ceiling fan and lighting, along with a concrete patio below, ideal for entertaining or enjoying peaceful mornings. The upper level offers a private owner’s suite with a walk-in closet and full bath, plus three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath. The upper-level HVAC system was installed in 2023 and includes a quartz lamp, while the lower-level system was installed in 2018. The fully finished walk-out lower level offers outstanding flexibility and includes a private guest or in-law studio with bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, sitting area, and separate entrance, making it well suited for multigenerational living or extended stays. The outdoor setting is truly special with fenced and raised garden beds ready for planting, asparagus beds, blackberry, blueberry, currant, and gooseberry bushes, and mature fruit trees including apple, pear, peach, and apricot. From early spring through late fall, the front yard offers continuous blooms and vibrant curb appeal, beginning with snowdrops, daffodils, crocuses, and tulips, followed by lilac and lily of the valley. As the seasons progress, the landscape showcases irises, peonies, roses, poppies, oriental and day lilies, with hydrangeas, dahlias, hostas, mums, and camellias providing lasting color well into fall. Enjoy scenic wooded walking paths, open pastures, peaceful Zen areas, and pasture views across the approximately one-acre lot. A storage shed provides space for equipment, while the fenced yard, newer well tank installed in 2023, water heater installed in 2015, and wood-burning fireplace with chimney chase add lasting value. Located in the highly sought-after Hereford School District, desired by parents this home also offers convenient access to outdoor recreation, including the nearby NCR Trail for biking, walking, and running, as well as Pretty Boy Reservoir, known for fishing, hiking, and natural beauty. Owners are open to reasonable negotiation with a serious buyer who truly appreciates the land. Welcome home.