138 MERRIMACK WAY Arnold, MD 21012

While the photos are excellent this home must be seen in person to be truly appreciated. The 3800 sq feet of living spaces can handle a large family easily and is within walking distance of a Blue Ribbon Elementary School. This 2015 townhome shows like a model and rivals any detached home in this price range. in the area

Welcome to the epitome of casual elegance expressed in a calm coastal feel. Upon entering this immaculate townhome youll be amazed by the upgraded gourmet kitchen that is perfect for entertaining on both a grand or intimate scale. The kitchen features a double wall oven, oversized sink, and a gathering-sized granite topped island. Helping to keep you perfectly organized, there are heavy-duty metal pull-out drawers in the base cabinets, 42inch wall cabinets, as well as a large walk-in pantry.

Next to the kitchen, relax in your huge living area, with gas fireplace, that flows beautifully to the oversized deck, complete with outdoor speakers (separate volume control), plenty of seating/dining area and a flat rail top, perfect for placing those summer beverages or lanterns. Back inside, you can entertain your guests in sophisticated style in the formal dining room, featuring ceiling mounted speakers, also with separate volume control. The main level is complimented with custom crown molding throughout.

The ground floor level boasts a cozy family room, perfect for TV watching. You may like to utilize it as a fitness room or a 5th bedroom suite as it is complete with an upgraded full bathroom, outfitted with Restoration Hardware components and an additional built in closet (which could be converted to a kitchenette). Walk out the back door to to a patio paradise featuring beautiful custom travertine stone and built in fieldstone benches. Looking out to the wooded agricultural preserve that cannot be built upon, you will be treated to the sight of a small horse pasture which is also home to a family of foxes, Enjoy beautiful evenings al fresco on the patio, rain or shine. You will be protected by the under deck ceiling and gutter system. The patio is also wired for your choice of ceiling fan and outdoor speakers. You can grill all year round!

The third level offers three bedrooms, one being the primary bedroom with a classic tray ceiling, two large walk in closets and a spacious bathroom with a double vanity and a shower with built-in benches and two shower heads. The remaining two bedrooms share a double vanity bath. And lastly, the fourth floor is a full guest suite with a huge walk in closet/storage area and a private, enclosed deck, perfect for relaxing in the sun. The suite has rough-in plumbing for a wet bar/sink and an outdoor spigot.

The first, second and third floors feature 9 foot high ceilings, the whole house is pre-wired for ceiling fans of your choice and upgraded 6 inch gutters with covers and new downspouts have been added. The neighborhood of Hawthornes Grant is in the most desired school district in Anne Arundel County, Broadneck, and is very family friendly. This home is a perfect retreat from the bustle of work and commuting life, while at the same, a wonderful place to raise a family, or, if empty nesters, welcome a house full of grandchildren or entertaining your friends.