Welcome to 10821 Braeburn Road, a beautifully updated custom home situated on a private 1.8-acre lot in one of Columbia's most sought-after communities. Built in 1994 and meticulously maintained, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades, natural beauty, and energy efficiency.
The sun-filled main level features solid hickory hardwood flooring, a renovated gourmet kitchen, formal living and dining rooms, and a spacious family room with soaring two-story ceilings and a Quadra-Fire Voyager wood-burning stove capable of efficiently heating most of the home. The kitchen extends seamlessly to the family room, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. A main-level bedroom with full bath provides flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a walk-in closet, custom Chesapeake Closets, private balcony overlooking the backyard, and a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath. Additional highlights include a loft/bonus room overlooking the family room, second-floor laundry, and abundant attic storage. The finished lower level expands the living space with a full bath, recreation room, office or optional fourth bedroom, craft room with utility sink, a workshop area, and extensive storage. An oversized two-car garage completes the lower level.
Over the years, the owners have invested extensively in quality improvements, including a renovated kitchen, three renovated bathrooms, hickory hardwood flooring on both levels, custom closets, smart home features, fireplace upgrade with custom black walnut mantel, sunroom renovation with premium Pella windows, new composite windows, new hot water heater (2024), furnace replacement, heat pump, whole-house water softener, Energy Star ProVia garage doors, and more. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy professionally designed landscaping, extensive hardscaping, stonework, retaining walls, gardens, stream restoration, multiple entertaining areas, a Trex Juliet balcony, and a spacious deck overlooking woods, fields, and a picturesque stream. Skunk Cabbage Creek meanders through the back of the property, creating a tranquil park-like setting. Additional features include a passive solar design, high-capacity well, underground utilities, radon mitigation system, low HOA fee of just $60 annually, and direct access to the newly renovated Braeburn Community Park adjacent to the Middle Patuxent River Wildlife Preserve. Conveniently located near Hickory Ridge Village Center, Howard Community College, Robinson Nature Center, Howard County General Hospital, BWI Airport, and major commuter routes including Routes 29, 32, and I-95. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home on nearly two acres of scenic privacy in the heart of Columbia.