This stunning custom-built luxury mountain home on 12+ acres is truly a rare find! A brick fortress perched on top of the hill, this home remains cozy and ready for family and friends. Meticulously planned, prepare to be captivated by the impeccable attention to detail and luxurious finishes throughout. The main entry patio with its lanai-style is ideal for long summer evenings of private forest views-a true outdoor living space. The locally-made custom entry door gives way to 12' ceilings, wooden beams throughout, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplaces, custom cabinetry, hardwood flooring and hand-scribe shelving that offer the perfect blend of elegance and comfort. The open floor plan beckons you to step back outside to the front deck and take a deep breath, look out to the mountains and consider the possibilities of this bonus outdoor space while watching the seasons change before your eyes. A true cook's kitchen, generous living room and dining room share both of these views from the inside. The kitchen features include abundant counter space, luxury appliances, a jaw-dropping copper hood, hand-made stained glass door accents, several custom drawer organizers for all of your spices, cooking utensils, small appliances, oils and larger seasonings.  Any cook knows there's no such thing as too much kitchen and the adjacent oversized pantry and laundry room stores a secondary refrigerator, custom cabinetry with pull-out storage drawers, full pantry cabinets, laundry facilities, wall-mounted ironing board, storage cabinets and a utility sink. The office boasts beautiful views and easily accommodates two desks, accessed by a custom-made stained glass accent door from the foyer. An oversized 3 car garage with a utility sink offers main-level entry to the house and is conveniently located near a half bath. There are 4 generously sized suites, a private retreat for every member or guest of the house! You will find two suites on the main level, both with stunning views and wood ceiling beams. The primary suite is pure luxury with an oversized soaking tub, walk-in jetted shower built for two, and a large walk-in closet. The third and fourth suites, located on the lower level, are well-appointed with spacious bathrooms, custom cabinetry, granite counters, walk-in showers & beautiful views to boot!  A large walk-in closet or additional storage room is accessible from one suite downstairs. Ready to relax with the family & friends for movie night or the big game? Or maybe entertain? The family room features a cozy stone surround fireplace, custom cabinetry & built-in surround sound! The bar, located off the family room, is equipped with a refrigerator, dishwasher, warming drawer and additional television hook-up, perfect for catching the score on that other important game! The lower level steps out onto the covered patio with bricked patio for fresh air and captivating mountain views, perfect for entertaining. Terraced walls, professional landscaping with drip irrigation and lighting, and peaceful mountain views abound.  Additional features include geothermal HVAC w/ zoned heated floors, whole home humidifier and dehumidifier, Pella casement windows and exterior doors, built-in blinds and generac power system so you never need to worry about losing power. Looking for things to do?  You are minutes (sometimes steps) away from local award-winning wineries, orchards, hiking trails, historic Fort Richie and more! If it feels like you are away from everything, you are, but you are still minutes from all the necessities. Ten minutes from I-70 and also close to Rt 15 puts you in easy reach of Frederick, DC and Baltimore. This home is in a dream location for everything your heart desires. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this stunning, unforgettable property your new home!