START AND END EVERY DAY WITH A "TOP OF THE WORLD" PANORAMIC BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN VIEW! Not to mention 4 wooded parcels totaling 24 acres of complete privacy! At night a universe of twinkling stars. This architect designed, custom built and exquisitely maintained contemporary home is an absolute delight. The stunning family room has a wall of windows with 180 degree views of near and distant mountains. Furnishings convey. It opens to a huge slate terrace with a huge fire pit for entertaining. The current owner initially acquired three parcels and then added the parcel with the pond as you go up the drive. They all have great potential and are reachable by the 1/2 mile paved, gated driveway. Most rooms in the house have vaulted ceilings and top quality appointments. There is also a detached storage shed and plenty of paved parking.
Fields, pond, woods, stream ( Sleepy Creek) make up the 24 acres. The property is conveniently located about 7 miles from Berkeley Springs, a historic spa and art filled town which is listed as one the top 100 small arts towns and places among the top 10 art destinations among small cities and towns in America. Recently recognized in USA Today as one of the top 10 best historic small towns in America. George Washington bathed in the central Spring which bubbles up in the town park; history, galleries and an array of eateries line the streets. A State operated massage facility is also in the park. The property is about a 15 minute drive from the I-70 Hancock, Md exit and a 35 minute drive from the I-81 Berkeley Springs exit. There are also several very large State Parks, and wildlife preserves within 15 minutes of town; one features a golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones. Sleepy Creek a state owned hunting, hiking and fishing preserve of 22, 000 acres is nearby. 90 minutes from the Washington/Baltimore metro area. Berkeley Springs is especially popular with folks from these areas.
This was a second home property for both former owners; rarely used --- virtually like new.
The property could be used for short term rentals; i.e. Air B&B. The 4 parcels provide additional home building sites.
Great retirement investment you can actively enjoy today.
For the person who has longed for a country escape that is both private and convenient with woods, and fields, pond and stream, paths for nature walks, where deer, foxes, wild turkeys and eagles are abundant; this is the proverbial once in a lifetime opportunity. VIEWS VIEWS VIEWS