8303 Palmer Rd Middletown, MD 21769

Listing details for 8303 Palmer Rd, Middletown, MD 21769 : Discover a truly unique property nestled in the beautiful Middletown Valley. Offering exceptional privacy, remarkable connection to nature and the perfect place to create your own homestead or hobby farm. Situated on a quiet dead-end road and surrounded by protected farmland enrolled in preservation programs, this distinctive 4 acre property offers a peaceful retreat with a setting that is increasingly hard to find. Enjoy the outdoors from the two-tier deck overlooking the stunning wooded, landscaped property. From the orchard featuring fruit trees and an assortment of berries, to the fenced organic garden beds, established honey bee hives and enough land to add animals of your choosing, this property has so much to offer. Move in and make it your own. Homes like this do not come available often. One of the most sought after highlights of the property is the large Morton pole building featuring electric and heat (pot belly wood stove), two oversized garage bays, workshop, upper level for additional storage and usable space and six person Finnish hot-rock Sauna. The property also boasts a large shed with new roof and a private outdoor hot tub, tucked away among the bamboo and natural river stone hardscaping. Animal enthusiasts will appreciate the new fencing and spacious indoor/outdoor dog run and kennel area. In the lower acreage you can store all your farm supplies in the large hoop-style ShelterLogic equipment barn, marvel at the beauty of the open pastures that surround this special property or take a quick walk to fish in the stocked trout stream (Catoctin Creek). Rounding out the outdoor highlights is a paved driveway with plenty of parking and a 30 amp hook up to power your RVs, boat, trailers, etc. SOLD...and we havent even talked about the house itself. It is truly magical. This beautifully maintained home features an open floor plan with cathedral ceilings, expansive windows capturing sunrise and sunset views, and an overall feeling of calm and comfort. The refinished hardwood floors and cozy woodstove add just a touch of warmth throughout. The open kitchen features updated, stainless appliances and a layout that makes entertaining a breeze. The main level also offers an additional bedroom, office and full bathroom. The two-story design, with loft bedroom and bathroom, allow flexible living arrangements and plenty of options. The walk-out lower level offers versatile spaces including a family room with pellet stove and wet bar, two additional bedrooms, utility space and a huge walk in storage/panty area. The perfect area to store all your canning and baking essentials. Significant upgrades to the house include a new roof with lifetime warranty, stainless steel lifetime chimney liners for both stoves, top of the line UV/GDS system for the well water, new HVAC compressor and control board, newer appliances including brand new washer and dryer and generator ready back-up electric power with a crossover switch. Ensuring that you are ready for any disaster recovery needs. This property truly is a rare opportunity to experience the beauty, tranquility, and versatility of the Middletown Valley country life, while still being close to commuter routes, shopping and restaurants. The very best of both worlds.