691 River Road Sykesville, MD 21784

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Welcome to 691 River Road, a grand estate known as Salopha, with a rich history dating back to the 18th Century and thoughtful additions from the 19th Century. Proudly listed on the State Historic Register, this unique property masterfully blends historic architectural features with modern conveniences, offering an unparalleled living experience. Set on 3.14 acres of lush, landscaped grounds, the estate invites you with an expansive covered front porch. The outdoor amenities include a charming greenhouse, an in-ground pool, pergola, and a serene terrace. The property also boasts the famous Circle X Ranch barn, complete with painted floors, beams, and an expansive fireplace. Solar panels enhance the estate's sustainability, and an easement at the rear of the property backs onto Patapsco State Park, providing serene natural surroundings. Inside, original treasures abound, including random width hardwood floors, exposed beams, three fireplaces, and classic moldings. The foyer, adorned with hardwood floors and classic moldings, leads to a formal living room on the right, featuring a striking stone fireplace. To the left, the formal library boasts built-in bookshelves. The dining room, with its exposed beams, fireplace, built-ins, and access to a side patio, offers a picturesque view of the landscaped grounds. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a cooking fireplace, exposed beams, and granite countertops. The main floor also includes a private office, a powder room, and a laundry area. The primary bedroom features an expansive walk-in closet with built-in shelving and an en-suite full bath with attic access. The upper level comprises two additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a formal family room, while the top level offers two more bedrooms, completing this historic and luxurious home. Discover the perfect blend of history and modernity at 691 River Road, where every detail has been meticulously preserved and thoughtfully updated for a truly exceptional living experience. Separate History of Property provided at showings