5161 Schalk No 1 Road

Description

Welcome to your picturesque retreat in Manchester! Nestled atop a hill, this charming Cape Cod residence offers the perfect blend of pastoral beauty and comfortable living.As you approach, a long driveway leads you up to the house, providing a sense of seclusion and tranquility. The covered front porch beckons, offering a delightful space to unwind while overlooking the scenic pastures that surround the property.This five-bedroom, three-bathroom home is thoughtfully designed to embrace both convenience and charm. The main floor features an open living area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere with a wood-burning stove,. A small kitchenette with an exterior entrance presents the ideal mudroom, ensuring practicality for daily living and the potential to add laundry on the first level. The dining room seamlessly connects to a covered back deck creating a perfect spot for al fresco dining or relaxation. Additionally, the deck boasts an electric hook-up, ready for a hot tub to elevate your outdoor experience. Zoned electric baseboard heating allows you to save on energy with room as you are not using. The wood-burning stove in the middle of the home is also a perfect source of winter heat. The home also offers a gas powered generator for times when power may go out.Two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level provide convenience and accessibility. The basement, though unfinished, holds immense potential for customization to suit your needs. Tall ceilings with a walkout exit and plenty of open space.Venture to the second level to discover three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, offering a comfortable and private space for family or guests. The masterful design ensures ample room for everyone to enjoy their own retreat within the home.For the animal lovers, the property includes a fenced area with a substantial barn featuring electric, water and a tack room, providing an ideal space for your furry friends. Another fenced pasture area, complete with a run-in shed, adds versatility to the property.Embrace the joy of summer with the well-maintained above-ground pool, perfect for leisurely afternoons or entertaining friends and family. The entire property is enveloped by lush trees, providing a serene backdrop and enhancing the sense of privacy.With its unique blend of comfortable living spaces, outdoor amenities, and natural beauty, this rarely available farm at is perfect for lifestyle of relaxation and tranquility. Welcome home to your own slice of Maryland paradise!