10144 Bracken Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21042

Property Description

Spacious Colonial-style residence offering 3,472 finished square feet in picturesque Maple Forest, set on a gorgeous wooded lot surrounded by mature trees and landscaping. Hardwood floors and dentil crown molding throughout add timeless character to the home’s inviting interior. // A spacious front porch welcomes you inside the traditional main-level floor plan, beginning in the foyer accented by crown molding and chair rail detailing. To the left, the space opens to the formal living room, where a bay window fills the room with natural light. Continue into the open-concept heart of the home, anchored by a generous family room featuring a stacked-stone wood-burning fireplace and modern chandelier. // Completely open to the family room is a cozy breakfast area with bay architecture and direct access to the deck. The space flows effortlessly into the beautifully updated eat-in kitchen, showcasing a central island with breakfast bar seating and a striking waterfall countertop, sparkling pendant lighting, quartzite countertops, crisp white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances updated in 2024 including a smart refrigerator. Just off the kitchen is the formal dining room, highlighted by an eye-catching floral-shaped chandelier. // Also located on the main level is a bedroom with an attached full bathroom, providing a flexible arrangement for guests or multigenerational living, as well as a convenient laundry room with a stacked washer and dryer updated in 2024. // Upstairs, the expansive owner’s suite features a walk-in closet and private ensuite bathroom complete with dual vanities, a separate jetted tub, and a standalone shower. Three additional bedrooms and another full bathroom complete the upper level, with the secondary bedrooms offering plenty of flexibility for sleeping quarters, a home office, or other personalized uses. // The fully finished lower level expands the home’s entertaining and recreational possibilities with a spacious recreation room ideal for gaming, lounging, and hosting. A full wet bar makes entertaining easy, while a well-appointed home theater creates a dedicated space for movie nights. A full bathroom and ample storage areas complete this versatile level. // Outside, the spectacular wooded setting offers multiple spaces to relax and entertain. An elevated deck with stairs leads to the backyard and a paver patio framed by a retaining wall. The expansive yard offers a wonderful sense of privacy, complemented by fencing, mature pine trees, established landscaping, and a nearby path.