5002 Ashmans Hope

Welcome to your private sanctuary in Historic Franklintown -Gwynn Oak area! Tucked away on an exclusive cul-de-sac, this charming Colonial seamlessly blends classic elegance with smart, modern livingoffering over 3000 sq ft. of living space. Enjoy the open floor plan which is ideal for entertaining and family gatherings. During the warmer months enjoy relaxing, barbecuing, eating crabs and entertaining outdoors on a large paved patio with a spacious 20' x 12' gazebo with a ceiling fan that lights as well. Pavers have been installed with in-ground lights that lead to the rear of the home. This home is located in a park-like setting convenient to shopping and all the amenities that city living offers. Main Level Highlights: Inviting Entrance: Open, light-filled living space with updated hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace. While the current owners have chosen to use the dining area as a lounge TV area, this space can easily be used for a formal dining area that connects to the living room. Gourmet Kitchen: Features updated stainless steel appliances, 42-inch custom cabinetry with crown molding, recessed and dome lighting, granite counter tops, island with sitting space, double sink, and pantry. The kitchen also includes a large bump-out with a slider leading to the paved patio in the rear of the home. Thoughtful Layout: Convenient powder room perfectly situated near the main staircase off the living room. Upper Level Retreat: Primary Suite: A true haven featuring dynamic tray ceilings, new carpeting, an expansive walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite with a deeply relaxing soaking tub and separate shower. Flexible Secondary Bedrooms: Generously sized bedrooms equipped with plenty of walk-in closet space. One bedroom features a built-in Murphy bed, cleverly maximizing square footage so the space can effortlessly double as a high-functioning home office or creative studio. The secondary bedrooms have access to a covered upper level balcony. Upper-Level Laundry: Full-sized washer and dryer positioned right where you need them most. Lower Level: Income Generator or In-Law Suite Self-Contained Living: Featuring its own private exterior entrance, this fully transformed lower level works beautifully as an income-producing rental unit, guest suite, or multi-generational living space. Includes 1 full bedroom, a complete bathroom, an eat-in kitchen, full size stacked washer & dryer, and refrigerator with ice maker. Bonus Multipurpose Room: An additional flex space perfect for a living room, private home theater, game room, or secondary home office. Outdoor Living & Modern Upgrades: Entertainers Yard: Set on a private lot with custom stone pathways, an EV charging outlet, and a secure hardie board siding storage shed equipped with interior lighting. Custom Gazebo: Outfitted with motorized fans to keep you cool during summer gatherings. Unbeatable Location Enjoy the perfect balance of secluded neighborhood charm and urban conveniencejust minutes from local dining, parks, scenic walking trails, and peaceful streams. Additional Information: Did you know that this home qualifies for up to $15,000 in grant money and even special offers for union members and veterans? It's a great opportunity to own a beautiful home with all of the must have amenities! (Call listing agent for details)