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Monday, March 4, 2013

Howard County Dream Home: Bring The Outdoors In

This house has plenty of space to entertain all your friends, and then some.

Have you ever wanted a tree inside your house? Maybe not, but this 7,000 square-foot, $1.5 million house in Dayton has one, as well as a well-appointed pool house, a large patio, and nine acres of land. This four bedroom, five-and-a-half bath house located at 14147 Triadelphia Mill Road features a two-story wall of windows looking out on a landscaped yard. The in-ground pool out back is encircled by a brick patio and also features a built-in hot tub. If you're looking to entertain it would be hard to find a better house: This one comes with a wet bar on the first floor, as well as another inside the pool house. The pool house has its own bathroom, dining area and vaulted ceiling. The house features a rec room, high ceilings, and a second-…

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Dream Home Howard County: Own a Bit of History

Check out this 18th Century manor.

They don’t build 'em like they used to.  The 6-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom house and nearby 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom in-law house at 9900 Timberknoll Lane was built in 1765; nearly 250 years later, it's on the market. Listed by Remax Central Atlantic, the stone, Georgian style “Historic Manor,” also has eight fireplaces, a necessity in the days before forced air heating. Of course, the house has been updated to include heat, central air conditioning and a host of other amenities including a whirlpool, security system and stainless steel appliances. It retains some of its 18th Century charm, however, with wood-burning fireplaces, built-in shelving and hardwood floors throughout. The 7,100 square-foot,  $1.25 million house sits on a 3.32 acre lot in …

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Dream Home Howard County: Manor on Manorstone Lane

This custom brick home in Columbia is equipped with an intercom system.

  For $1.2 million it could be you driving up the extended driveway of a new 7,000-square-foot house in Harper's Choice in Columbia. The luxurious custom brick home located at 11520 Manorstone Lane in Columbia backs up to woods and is just minutes away from Hobbit's Glen Golf Club. The house boasts six bedrooms, 4.5 baths and a three car garage. Amenities include an intercom system, central vacuum and a wet bar. The house was built in 2003 and has been on the market since Aug. 24, 2012, according to Long and Foster Realty, the listing agency. The house is certainly nice, but how does it compare to the $1.5 million modern Ellicott City manse complete with an indoor pool, open floor plan and private pond in the backyard? Related Articles …

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