11 Shallow Brook Ct Olney, MD 20832

Listing details for 11 Shallow Brook Ct, Olney, MD 20832 : TWO HOUSES! Welcome to this well-maintained historic home on over two acres in Olney, MD. Currently being operated as the Olney Inn Bed and Breakfast this home has been lovingly restored and cared for through the decades. Enjoy modern convenience and historical charm. Steeped in history, this Montgomery County historic site was frequented by FDR and Eleanor Roosevelt and former owners include Dignitaries Harold Ickes (Franklin Roosevelt's Interior Secretary) & Railroad Magnet Lionel Probert. The home enjoys a fantastic location within a cul-de-sac and has expansive grounds complete with a beautiful pool, new hot tub, as well as a carriage house and pool house. Designed to impress from the moment you enter the driveway, with the brick monuments, the circular drive and impressive federal colonial architecture stuns and welcomes you in to discover more. The main house is big on space with over 6,400 above grade finished square feet and has five expansive bedrooms, five full bathrooms, a half bathroom, a large light-filled sunroom, a well-equipped kitchen with stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, stately living room with built-in bookcases, and dining hall that can accommodate well over twelve people. Additionally, there is an entire second upper level just waiting to finish out with space for additional bedrooms and living areas. The carriage/pool house features 3 additional bedrooms, living room, kitchen and 2 full bathrooms. The property is private and features an in-ground pool that has been fully updated in recent years, a brand new saltwater hot tub and a pergola for enjoying summer days and evenings. The gardens and landscaping have been lovingly maintained and now feature gardens and landscaping that create a wildlife habitat with local plants that provide food and shelter for pollinators and local wildlife. Purchase to operate as a bed and breakfast with an established following or keep this historic gem all to yourself! Awesome Features:**Unusually large historic home that has been fully updated**Second house- carriage house on premises **Extensive grounds with landscaping supportive of wildlife habitat**Five large bedrooms with private baths in the main house** Three bedrooms and two baths in carriage house**Chair lift to upper level in main house**Main house second upper level abounding with opportunity for finish out**Fully furnished and decorated**Pool pump and filters replaced and pool rehabbed in 2016**New saltwater hot tub**Updated insulation in main house attic and carriage house