2902 BALLESTERAS CT Mount Airy, MD 21771

Stunning 5BR/3.5BA brick colonial nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac on a 2.32 acre private haven in sought-after Challedon Golf Course Community. Rich hardwood flooring, crisp molding, and elegant design features welcome you to the bright floor plan with nearly 5,300 sq ft of finished living space. The generous, open layout is perfectly suited for daily living and entertaining both indoors and out. The two-level family room with wood-burning fireplace opens seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas creating a cozy feel among the grand space. The large gourmet kitchen with 5-burner Thermador gas range and professional grade hood has stainless steel appliances, granite counters, double ovens, walk-in pantry, a large island, and abundant cabinetry and counter space. Four bedrooms upstairs with one of those currently being used as a walk-in closet. (two bedrooms are currently connected to form a second master suite -- Sellers are willing to convert closet back to bedroom). Retire in the elegant master suite with a tray ceiling, two oversized walk-in closets, an en-suite bath with dual vanities, jetted Jacuzzi soaking tub, and a glass shower. The finished lower level includes a fifth bedroom and a home unto itself with a beautiful stone gas-burning fireplace, wet bar, full bath, exercise room and bonus flexible living space to suit any need, with storage galore. Nearly $100K of additions to the back yard, including an amazing freeform pool and a Koi pond, both with waterfall features, surrounded by lush landscaping on a large stone paver patio with built-in cooking area. Retreat to your magnificent fenced backyard oasis and endless yard. Other upgrades include a new furnace and A/C system and a new 60gl water heater replaced in 2019 as well as a pool water heater (gas) replaced in 2016. Challedon community neighbors love their secluded scenic golf community environment. Surrounded by magnificent parklands, you re never without a favorite relaxation spot. Spend your Saturday enjoying a quaint restaurant in downtown Frederick or Ellicott City. Your convenient location off of I-70 provides easy commuting for points in both Maryland and Virginia.