8398 SCARLET GLEN CT

Description

Welcome to Shipley's Choice, a sought-after community that greets you with the elegance andcomfort of home. Nestled within this charming neighborhood is an exquisite Exeter model homefeaturing a beautiful brick-front facade, gabled windows over the garage, and professionallandscaping. Enclosed by a classic picket fence, this property boasts five spacious bedrooms andfour bathrooms, situated on a prime corner lot with lush greenery year-round to provide privacyand comfort.Upon entering the home, the main level showcases an open layout ideal for family gatherings andentertaining guests. An expansive two-story foyer adorned with custom lighting, hardwoodfloors, a craftsman-style entry door, and high-end light fixtures. Off the foyer area, the livingroom features one of two wood-burning fireplaces, plantation shutters, and recessed lighting.The dining area has a custom built-in buffet, paneled wine and beverage refrigerator, and aleathered-finished, black granite countertop. A large gourmet kitchen island serves as the familygathering space. Additional updates in the kitchen include a farmhouse sink, Carrara marblecountertops, white shaker cabinets, professional-grade GE Cafe and Thermador appliances, andan oversized, paneled refrigerator and freezer.The kitchen opens to an expanded family room with cathedral ceilings and a beautiful shiplapfireplace. Adjacent to the family room, the sunroom features picture windows with expansiveviews of the beautifully landscaped backyard and outdoor entertainment. Continuing on thefirst floor, a private office, powder room, and an efficient mudroom/pantry with built-in cubbies,bench, and shelving complete this level.Ascending to the upper level via a custom hardwood stairway with a carpet runner, you'll find theprimary suite with a renovated marble bathroom, dual vanities, an oversized cast iron half-moon tub, and a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms with large closets and a hallwaybathroom featuring navy blue shaker cabinets and marble flooring add to the home'sfunctionality.The lower level includes an entertainment area with recessed lighting, a fifth bedroom, and apowder room that can be easily converted to a full bath with a shower. A spacious storage areawith shelving and laundry facilities offers practicality.Outdoor living is a must-see space - enhanced by a custom-built flagstone patio, a pergola-covered dining area, with an oversized masonry fireplace serving as the focal point for thebackyard.Significant renovations by Tailor Craft Builders of Severna Park in 2017, totaling over $275,000,included custom carpentry details, kitchen expansion and renovation, hardwood floorinstallations, replacement of all doors and hardware, custom trim/door and window casings andgourmet appliances.In addition to the extensive renovations, the home features carriage house-style garage doorsinstalled in 2017, enhancing its curb appeal.The outdoor living area, including a fireplace and hardscaping by Wilsonscapes of Davidsonville,MD was completed in 2018, adding over $72,000 in value.Additional updates occurred in 2021 to include an ensuite bathroom and hallway bathroomrenovation by Kafouri Kitchens & amp; Remodeling and a roof and siding replacement by FichtnerServices in 2021, totaling more than $100,000 in improvements. This home in Shipley Choiceoffers luxurious living spaces and a vibrant community with activities for all, making it an idealplace to call home.