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An impressive historically registered home, "The Gables" of Lawyers Hill offers a private 1.7-acre treed setting. Originally built pre-Civil War by the prominent Howard County Dorsey family as a vacation home, and neighboring Patapsco Park, the winding, circular drive, lush gardens, scenic pathways, historically noted cedar gazebo, custom grill area, heated inground pool, and studio/exercise room in the detached cedar post and beam two-story garage, keep with the time honored feeling of retreat and relaxation. Authentic exterior features include four covered porches, wood siding, copper gutters and slate roof. A well-designed interior features a unique blend of formal and casual living spaces with original hardwood flooring, imported European light fixtures and window dressings in every room. The main level showcases four different original wood burning fireplaces with charming period mantels. Easy living comes with a generously sized great room, large office with built-ins, two dining rooms, den/playroom with built-ins, cloak room, laundry room, modern kitchen with Amish made cherry cabinets, stainless-steel appliances, Corian counters and charming breakfast room. A versatile upper level offers 7 bedrooms including a private master suite which can easily be used as a guest suite and a 2nd master with attached sitting room. Three full baths with claw foot tubs, a sewing room and another bedroom/storage room complete the upper level. A lower level hosts an impressive workshop and full bath just steps from the pool. Sale includes two development rights valued at $40,000 each, a natural gas line used for heated pool, three well pumps used for filling pool and watering lawn and gardens. This registered Historic home qualifies for both state and county tax credits for approved interior and exterior improvements. HOA has no mandatory fee!
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- Price: Offered at $799,000
- Living Space: 4702 sq. ft
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 4
- Lot Size: 1 Sq. Ft.
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