$4.3M Horse Estate In Darnestown Has Dog Spa, 1800s Guest House

DARNESTOWN, MD — Finding a secluded home to escape from the frenzy of everyday life that's also a short distance from the nation's capital is hard to come by.

Enter: Evermore Farm, a sprawling equestrian estate that only Darnestown's upper echelon can afford. And it just hit the market for the first time ever.

Priced at $4,395,000, Evermore Farm spans 20 acres and consists of a main stone manor (circa-1997), a two-apartment guest house (circa-1817), and world-class equestrian facilities.

The primary residence boasts five bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and 9,312 square feet of living space.

Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an elegant foyer with hardwood floors and wainscot-paneled walls. The formal dining room is to your left; and the well-sunlit parlor is located straight ahead.

The kitchen, designed to accommodate large gatherings, is outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, a stone range hood, and a fireplace.

The owner's suite, an executive library, two powder rooms, and a puppy spa round out the main level.

Other property highlights include an indoor arena with rain-misters, a seven-stall barn with a hearted ceiling and air-conditioned tack room, paddocks, and a spring-fed pond with a fountain.

• Address: 13611 Deakins Ln, Darnestown, Maryland
• Price: $4,395,000
• Square Feet: 9312
• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 6 Full and 2 Half Baths
• Built: 1997
• Features: In the frenzy of modern hustle, it's rare to find a piece of the world where time stands still, and the heart finds home. Enter Evermore Farm: an equestrian estate where champions live. Evermore Farm presents a unique experience born from it's close-in location in Darnestown, just outside Potomac, Maryland and a short commute to downtown Washington, DC and a tireless journey for architectural excellence. For the first time ever, Evermore Farm is now available to qualified purchasers. Comprising twenty awe-inspiring acres, a stone manor home (newly constructed in 1997 by Storybook Homes), a circa 1817 two-apartment guest house, world class equestrian facilities, a detached trailer and tractor garage with hay storage, rolling fields, pastures and paddocks, a spring fed pond with fountain, exquisitely landscaped patios and terraces and much more. Evermore Farms perfectly blends site and structure to evoke a lasting sense of wonder. The main stone manor house is an achievement in style and design . Upon entry through the foyer, your eyes will admire and obsess over the sumptuous interiors and sweeping views from virtually every window and room. Formal dining graces the hall to the left, and a lavishly handsome parlor spans the middle of the residence. The grand kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and surfaces can easily support large-scale entertaining, while remaining intimate enough for a quaint dinner-for two. Adjacent to the kitchen is the morning room, few spaces offer such casual refined luxury for relaxation and merriment. An added convenience, the main level provides for stair free living, with the owners suite occupying the easternmost wing of the structure, with dual baths & closets and separate sitting room. The executive library sports rich textures and artfully crafted built-ins in a setting that exemplifies comfort and refinement. The main level is finished with two powder rooms, a convenient house managers office, a puppy spa, and attached garage for three leading to the motor court. The upper level provides a private retreat for three secondary bedrooms with adjoining salon and seating area. The lower level features a center for wellness, a guest suite or staff quarters and ample storage. Across the footbridge is the equestrian center: an indoor arena with rain-misters to dampen the footing, seven stall (Lucas system) barn including a wash stall with heated ceiling, air-conditioned tack-room and feed room, utility room and laundry , dutch doors & sliders, all-season heated waterers, outdoor arena & paddocks and more.At the base of the property rests the guest house, proudly in place since 1817. The original wood floors will still support your visitors today, with original wood-burning fireplaces, three bedrooms (currently configures into two independent apartments) separate well and septic systems, dual kitchens and generator. Indulge your passion for exquisite country living just outside the city, this is Evermore Farm.

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