15622 BLACKBERRY Dr

Elegant Colonial-style single-family residence nestled in sought-after Orchard Knolls. An impressive 4,735 finished square feet showcases a beautifully appointed interior filled with sophisticated columns, custom millwork, expert craftsmanship, luxury finishes, and bright, open living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. // Rich hardwood floors span much of the traditional main level, beginning in the grand two-story foyer, where a statement chandelier creates a striking first impression. Convenient coat closets flank the front entry, while the foyer opens to a spacious formal living room on one side and an elegant formal dining room on the other, accented by chair railing and a timeless chandelier. Continue into the stunning eat-in kitchen, thoughtfully updated in 2016. Designed with both style and function in mind, it features an oversized island with breakfast bar seating, upgraded countertops, hardwood flooring, a writing station, and stainless steel appliances, including a Samsung® Family Hub™ smart refrigerator and dishwasher replaced in 2023, and a GE Profile® microwave and oven also replaced in 2023. The adjoining breakfast room provides a bright, inviting space for casual dining. Hardwood flooring continues into the breathtaking two-story family room, where soaring ceilings, dramatic upper and lower windows, and a floor-to-ceiling brick, wood-burning fireplace create a spectacular focal point that can be admired from the oversized Romeo & Juliet balcony. Nearby, a powder room updated in 2016, a private study accessed through French doors with custom built-ins, and a laundry room equipped with a Maytag® washer and dryer add everyday convenience. // Upstairs, the luxurious owner's suite serves as a private retreat, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, a spacious sitting area, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath complete with a large corner jetted soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, skylights, a private water closet, and two walk-in closets; one with a convenient laundry chute. Three additional generously sized, carpeted bedrooms share a full bathroom showcasing eye-catching tilework and a Jason spa tub with micro-silk feature. With micro-silk, you never have to add warm water to enjoy a long, warm bath. Both upper-level bathrooms were tastefully updated in 2018. // The finished walk-up lower level expands the home's living space with an expansive recreation room centered around a dual-sided gas fireplace. Multiple distinct areas provide endless flexibility for a media room, game room, fitness area, or playroom. A full bathroom and abundant storage complete this level. Additional updates provide peace of mind, including a freshly painted exterior (2025), Roof is double thick cedar and had a thorough tune up and stained and presereved in 2022, HVAC system replaced in 2023, and all windows replaced in 2023. // Outside, the tree-lined, fenced backyard offers exceptional privacy and serves as a blank canvas ready to become your dream outdoor retreat. Multiple existing exterior access points make it easy to add a future deck, balcony, or patio, while mature landscaping enhances the peaceful setting. The newly extended driveway with a turnaround, added in 2020, provides ample parking for six or more vehicles. // Set in the desirable Orchard Knolls community, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of peaceful neighborhood living and everyday convenience. Enjoy close proximity to Kentlands Market Square, Downtown Crown, Rio Lakefront, numerous parks, the planned Belward Campus of Johns Hopkins University, AstraZeneca, major commuter routes, and an array of nearby everyday conveniences, including Dunkin' Donuts, Starbucks, CVS, Safeway, MedStar Urgent Care, Quince Orchard High School, and more, placing shopping, dining, recreation, schools, and employment centers just moments from your doorstep.