Discover small-town charm and captivating character in this 1.8 acre, almost 4,000 SQFT Quailwood home in La Plata. Originally designed as a model home, it showcases unique architectural flair and thoughtful design throughout. Nestled atop a green hill in a popular and well-established neighborhood, this 3-story gem boasts a fantastic wraparound porch, easy to maintain landscaping, open space, and fenced in areas. The inside is anything but cookie-cutter. You will find yourself delighting in all of the space you could have as you move from one room to the next.  A stairway foyer is flanked by a separate dining room and an office/sitting room, both with French doors. The expansive kitchen, featuring two islands and a cozy breakfast room with a fireplace, opens to a spacious recreation/sun room that leads to the patio and in-ground pool. Down the hall, the grand family room, with high ceilings and a separate entrance with a drop zone area, is perfect for gatherings. Upstairs, there is ample private living space. The second floor hosts a super-sized primary suite with a sitting room, balcony (yes, a balcony for those peaceful weekend mornings drinking coffee and enjoying nature!), 2 closets, and a luxurious bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this level. The third floor features two sunlit bedrooms with amazing windows; these share the third full bath. Outside, enjoy summer fun by the pool, surrounded by beautiful landscaping and a forest view. The detached two-car garage includes a half-bath and pool storage, with a versatile room above that offers even more living space. In the past it has been used as an office or for recreation or storage. An additional shed and a generous, level side yard offer space for parties, sports, and gardening on one of the largest lots in Quailwood. This home is a rare and special find, with personality and many amenities. The home is close to downtown La Plata, grocery shopping, farmers' market, parks, Hawthorne Country Club, and commuter routes. Make it yours and create lasting memories in this spacious, unique retreat.