Contemporary, Colonial

This exceptional residence is nestled in the exclusive, gated and water-privileged enclave of Epping Forest on the Severn River, set within a tranquil landscape of mature trees and lush greenery and offering partial water views. Designed to bring the outdoors in, the home features rich hardwood floors, bamboo accents, stone detailing, and live-edge wood trim, while expansive windows fill the interiors with natural light and frame serene views of the property. A circular driveway welcomes you to the home, highlighted by a stone porch crowned with elegant timber beams, blending organic beauty with refined craftsmanship. Step inside to generous, flowing main-level living spaces that are open yet thoughtfully defined, creating areas for entertaining as well as peaceful everyday living. Flanking the front entry, a living room and dining room boast soaring vaulted ceilings and recessed lighting, enhancing the airy, sophisticated atmosphere. The kitchen is a study in warmth and functionality, with warm-wood cabinetry crowned with granite that matches the countertops, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, an appliance garage, and a sink beneath a picture-perfect garden window. Additional cabinetry, a pantry with swing-out organizers, and a conveniently located washer and dryer enhance everyday functionality, with easy access from the kitchen to the backyard. The family room opens to a sunlit solarium-style hallway, featuring French doors, two-story windows, and a live-edge wood perimeter that evokes the organic contours of nature. A bonus room off the family room provides additional flexible space for a playroom, hobby room, or home office. The main level also includes a serene bedroom suite with walk-in closet and full bath, complemented by a thoughtfully positioned powder room. A flex area on the main level provides versatile space for a potential home office, exercise room, studio, or storage, with front and rear access and no interior connection to the house. Bamboo railings guide you upstairs and down, reinforcing the home’s harmonious connection with natural materials. Upstairs, a split layout affords a private primary suite with vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, and an atrium door to a deck with hot tub, overlooking the backyard and treed surroundings. The en-suite bath features a soaring two-story ceiling, stone and glass accents, a dual-head shower, and a walk-in closet with its own washer and dryer. A second bedroom accesses a full bath showcasing natural stone elements, a vessel sink, and an outdoor stone deck with contemporary wood-and-metal railings that blend seamlessly with the wooded landscape. The finished lower level offers expansive recreation space with two exits. Outdoors, a privacy-fenced backyard features stone patios, walkways, water features, and extensive hardscape, creating a calming retreat. Additional conveniences include reverse osmosis in the kitchen, dual-zone HVAC, and a built-in storage shed. Epping Forest offers residents a resort-like lifestyle, with a clubhouse, waterside bar and grill, sandy beach, deep-water marina, tennis and basketball courts, walking trails, and year-round community events. Social clubs and activities abound, all within minutes of downtown Annapolis and major commuter routes. With over 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully crafted living space, this home artfully blends natural materials, light, and serene design, creating a calming, sanctuary-like retreat in a prestigious waterfront community.