8579 Stonehouse Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21043

Pristinely kept by fastidious owners, this stately 5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Daniels Mill Overlook Colonial has the ideal floorplan you’ve been searching for with an inviting blend of formal elegance and casual comfort. Step into the sun-drenched two-story foyer and you’ll immediately notice the immaculate hardwood floors throughout the main level. Just off the foyer is the first of the home’s two offices, as well as the bright and welcoming living room and the formal dining room, both trimmed in crown molding. The center island kitchen is a chef’s delight, complete with crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, beverage cooler, pantry, breakfast area, and sliding glass door to the easy-care composite deck with newly installed motorized awning. Step down into the enormous family room with plenty of space to host gatherings of all sizes around the cozy gas fireplace. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is generously sized and features a walk-in closet and luxury master bath with dual sinks, glass shower, and soaking tub. The three additional well-sized bedrooms and hall bathroom complete the upper level. The lower level offers a huge L-shaped recreation room and exercise area, as well as the home’s second office, an ideal space to work or study from home. The lower level also includes a possible 5th bedroom complete with en-suite full bathroom which is the perfect set-up for an in-law suite or guest quarters. The lower level is completed by an extra-large storage room and additional storage closet. Walkout stairs from the lower-level lead to the show-stopping rear yard with a rarely found and well-appointed outdoor kitchen that features a built-in grill, refrigerator, and granite countertops. It's easy to imagine hosting backyard gatherings large and small. Updates include an upgraded (2019) HVAC with state-of-the-art 2- zone NEST thermostats and a new architectural shingle roof (2019). With easy access to the shopping, dining, and entertainment of nearby Turf Valley, as well as to major commuter routes, this one has it all! And because it’s been tastefully decorated, stylishly updated, and meticulously maintained - it’s everything you’ve imagined in your dream Ellicott City home and more!