This spectacular hillside modern home situated on 3.42 acres is a stunning example of contemporary design, featuring an extraordinarily unique open floor plan with vaulted ceilings surrounded by a striking glass solarium! Experience jaw dropping panoramic views of the Catoctin Mountain skyline from almost every room with magnificent sunrises and sunsets. Nearly 4,900 square feet of living offers 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including the handicap accessible main level primary suite. An absolute dream home for the plant and environmental enthusiast featuring a fully functional 30 X 10 custom greenhouse with heater and thermostat-controlled ventilation, passive solar heat, 4-zone geothermal heating and air, gorgeous landscaping with raised bed gardens and fruit trees, and propane powered automatic whole house generator. Dozens of cactus species adorn the solarium including a remarkable Saguaro cactus, native to the Sonoran Desert. These plant beds go all the way down to the earth and can be watered with a hose, as they have completely natural drainage. This home is truly like no other, a private retreat or an entertainer's paradise just 15 minutes from downtown Frederick and 5 minutes to Mount St. Mary's University.