7145 Deer Valley Road , Highland, MD 20777(Howard County)

**Deadline for offers set for 5 PM Oct 15** Welcome to your dream oasis! This modern rancher on 6.2 private acres combines contemporary elegance with serene privacy and the ability to bring your horses home. An open floor plan awaits, accentuated by soaring cathedral ceilings and elegantly exposed beams. Floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the interior in natural light, effortlessly blending the indoor and outdoor spaces. The living room embodies a seamless flow to the exterior, with additional heating options from a wood stove insert during the colder months. At the heart of the home, the custom-designed and built Scandinavian kitchen stands out with its sleek custom cabinetry with Italian high gloss finish, top-of-the-line Miele appliances, an impressive waterfall island, and granite countertops with LED light inlays and a unique leathered finish. Accommodating both family and guests, the residence includes four spacious bedrooms plus a den, and three full bathrooms. The finished basement offers a tranquil retreat, complete with a sizeable workshop featuring walk-out access and an expansive utility/storage/laundry area plus a family room, a den and a full bathroom. For equestrian lovers, the property boasts a 4-stall barn, three large grass paddocks, a smaller stone dust paddock, and a generous 65' x 165' sand riding arena with laser-graded stone dust base, sheltered from the wind by the trees and cool and shaded in summer months. Situated in the sought-after community of Highland, known for its exceptional schools like River Hill High and a quaint small-town atmosphere, this home is conveniently located for easy commutes to both Washington, DC, and Baltimore. Nearby Clarksville provides commuter services, while the Metro is a 20-minute drive away. Additionally, Schooley Mill Equestrian Park, with its horse shows, cross-country course, and extensive riding trails, is only 10 minutes from your barnstep. Seize this rare opportunity to reside in a sanctuary that elegantly combines modern luxury with equestrian charm.