A serene setting surrounds this single family home located in Southern Howard County with NO HOA!! Just minutes from Maple Lawn, JHUAPL, Ft Meade/NSA, Columbia and Laurel; this location is the highly sought out choice of many buyers. Halfway between Baltimore and Washington and minutes to many major routes and public transportation. You will find the community offers a wooded setting for some beautiful homes with various styles and sizes. At the bottom of a dead end road from this home are nature trails thru the woods and along the water of the Middle Patuxent River. The home is a traditional colonial with formal living room and dining rooms, hardwood floors thru center hall leading to kitchen with breakfast nook and access to the lower level plus a half bath. Family room off the kitchen with wood burning fireplace. From the family room, current owners added sunroom addition to enjoy nature views in all seasons. Kitchen was remodeled with ceramic tile floors, Diamond wood cabinetry and matching LG black stainless steel appliances. Lower level includes finished recreational/living space that can be left as one large open area or possibly sectioned off into separate rooms. Wood burning stove and slider from rear of lower level to the covered concrete patio and rear yard. Workshop, storage, utility and laundry area make up remaining portion of lower level. Upstairs there are 4 decently sized bedrooms, each with ceiling fan, plus 2 full baths. Vaulted ceilings in the owner's suite with vanity outside the bathroom entry, walk in closet, laundry chute and upgraded shower / bathroom. Carpet on main level, up stairs and upper hallway was replaced within last 3 years. Don't forget this lot includes plenty of additional space on left side / front, tucked behind trees for added privacy. Covered porch entry, 2 car garage, long shared driveway with one neighbor that splits offering extra private parking and room to turn. Contact your agent to set up a showing today!