Welcome to this CUSTOM BUILT ESTATE HOME  set on 3.14 private acres, where thoughtful design, quality construction, and peaceful surroundings come together to create an exceptional living experience. Completed in 2008, this beautifully maintained home offers over 5,500 square feet of finished living space, blending functionality with timeless appeal.  Designed as a Contemporary Cape Cod featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 ½ baths, this home is unlike any you have seen!!    A charming covered front porch welcomes you inside, where an expansive, bright and open floor plan unfolds. The main level features a spacious great room seamlessly connecting the living area, dining room, and gourmet eat-in kitchen. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with a large island with glass faced cabinets above and wonderful prep space on the island itself, a breakfast bar peninsula, custom 42" cabinetry, Silestone counters, stainless appliances, a spacious pantry and a sunny and more informal breakfast nook where you are able to look out to the gorgeous rear yard.   The living room is anchored by a Quadrafire wood-burning stove and highlighted by large windows and glass doors with a transom above that lead to the patio, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere where you are able to enjoy your surroundings year-round! A stunning sunroom with walls of windows and transoms offers the perfect retreat, filled with natural light and direct access to the outdoor living space. Also on the main level, your primary bedroom with 2 walk-in closets and primary bath, complete with a soaking tub, separate shower with a built in bench and double vanities, plus a versatile office or 2nd bedroom, a convenient half bath, and a spacious laundry/multi-purpose room with abundant storage.  This room has been customized with partial tile and partial Endura rubber tile - perfect for a few pieces of exercise equipment on this main level in addition to the washer and dryer!    The upper level offers comfortable additional bedrooms, including a generously sized 3rd and 4th bedroom that share a well-appointed Jack-and-Jill bathroom with double sinks and tiled finishes.    The fully finished lower level significantly expands your home's living space, offering a large rec area with a pool table "ready for your enjoyment", an family room area, full bathroom, and a flexible bedroom or guest space. With double-entry doors from the exterior and extensive storage areas, this level provides endless possibilities for entertaining, multi-generational living, or a private retreat.    **    This home is equipped with an impressive list of upgrades and systems designed for efficiency and peace of mind, including geothermal HVAC with three-zone climate control, a Grundfos constant pressure system for consistent, high-pressure water flow, regardless of usage, a whole-house water filtration, an active radon mitigation system, and both a primary and backup sump pump system. Recent updates include a new water heater in 2025, refinished hardwood flooring in 2024, and numerous thoughtful enhancements throughout.     **    Outside, the property offers a private and serene setting with partially fenced grounds, beautifully maintained landscaping, and a patio with a retractable awning - ideal for outdoor gatherings! Additional features include an oversized attached two-car garage with workshop space, walk-in attic storage, and multiple high-end sheds for added convenience.   **  Tucked in an exceptionally peaceful and serene setting while still offering convenient access to major routes, this property provides the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility.  This move-in-ready home blends the charm of country living, yet only minutes away from downtown Bel Air.  You can spend afternoons exploring wooded trails, a small stream on the property or relaxing. A rare opportunity to own a custom home with acreage, modern systems, and exceptional space both inside and out!