5460 Bicknell Road , Indian Head, MD 20640(Charles County)

Escape to another place and time at this farm located in Indian Head, in Western Charles County, Maryland. This home, which was built in 1936 using sturdy rough cut lumber from the family owned local saw mill, has undergone a meticulous renovation, restoration and modernization. This 4BR 2.5FB, 3 level home is located on a 13.22 acre farm and has been transformed into a modern custom home, yet keeping the charm of the original construction. The deep renovation included restoring the original wood floors, doors and trim as well as upgrading the electrical and plumbing systems. New HVAC systems and duct work were installed as well as windows, exterior doors, roof shingles and maintenance free vinyl siding installed in the areas which are not brick. The amazing kitchen offers custom soft close cabinets, granite countertops, a large deep farm sink, custom backsplash, under counter lighting and stainless steel appliances including dishwasher, French door style refrigerator, wall mounted convection/microwave oven, 30 inch electric wall oven and a five burner glass cooktop with wall mounted range hood. The laundry/pantry room has matching cabinets and granite counter tops to the kitchen as well as a stacked front loading washer and dryer. The sun room is off of the kitchen area with spectacular views overlooking the farm and fields. There is also a huge front porch if you prefer to relax outdoors. In addition to the kitchen, sun room and laundry/pantry room, on the main level are also the living room with French doors leading into the dining room, 2 bedrooms, linen closet and a full bath with a custom tile tub surround. The upper level has an additional 2 bedrooms and a full bath featuring a double sink vanity, a separate makeup vanity, linen closet as well as a custom tile tub surround. The partially finished basement has several storage areas, half bath, mechanical area, utility sink and walk-up exterior stairs. The detached garage is front loading single stall with a large attached storage area. The driveway offers three wide parking with a two car wide turn around area. The renovated approx 41' x 26' outbuilding/barn has its own deep well, 200A metered power, a driveway separate from the house and even its own postal address. In addition to the main room/lounge in the outbuilding/barn, there are two additional rooms that could be for storage, tack, feed, tools, office, break room or whatever best fits your needs as well as a heated utility room. The majority of the farm is mostly flat cleared crop field with a wooded back corner, which could be an area for riding trails. All work has been performed through the Charles County Building Permit process. The property is located very close to several parks in the area which offer equestrian riding trail options such as Oak Ridge Park and Maxwell Hall Park, both located in Hughesville, as well as Friendship Farm Park in Nanjemoy. The Prince Georges Equestrian Center Show Place Arena is not too far away which offers various equestrian events year round. Also very close are Smallwood State Park and the Sweden Point Marina with public boat ramps. Smallwood is one of the favorites for anglers with this area being known as one of the premier Bass fishing areas on the East Coast with many tournaments throughout the year. If the outbuilding draws to you as your racing headquarters, MIR,/Potomac Speedway/Budds Creek are just a half hour away. From the farm its only a short drive to the Indian Head Naval Support Facility and the Stump Neck Annex, and an easy commute to Dahlgren, Washington, DC, or the Alexandria area. Come and experience this quiet escape on your own country farm in this amazing renovated home where you can get away from the bustle of life while caring for and training your horses, or farming or just relaxing on your own land. Come and see the farm and fall in love!