8935 HAWBOTTOM ROAD, MIDDLETOWN, MD 21769

$1,100,000

*DO NOT DRIVE DOWN THE DRIVEWAY AT ANYTIME WITHOUT AN APPROVED SHOWING APPT W/YOUR REALTOR* Welcome to your own private sanctuary - an extraordinary craftsman-style home nestled deep in the woods on a secluded half-mile shared driveway. Tucked away from the world, this one-of-a-kind residence is a rare blend of… Read More natural beauty, unique architectural charm, & refined comfort. From the moment you arrive, the stone & cedar exterior sets the tone for what's to come - unparalleled character, warmth, & craftsmanship. The driveway winds through the trees and opens up to a perfectly manicured landscape with a harmonious mix of open lawn & wooded serenity. Step into the home through the oversized two-car garage, then ascend the striking split-level open staircase - just one of the many architectural highlights that make this home unforgettable. From here, choose to step down into the sunlit lower-level family room, where windows bring the outdoors in. This space also features one of two pellet stoves, creating cozy comfort during the winter months. A half bath & a separate garage bay - ideal for storing your ATV or outdoor gear - complete this level. Upstairs, the main level is nothing short of breathtaking. An open-concept layout & lots of windows showcase the surrounding woods, offering peace & privacy at every turn. The chef's kitchen boasts beautiful cabinetry, granite & natural stone countertops, a large island, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, & rustic barnwood floors. A charming butler's pantry is perfectly tucked away, creating the ideal coffee nook or prep station. At the heart of the home sits a stunning two-sided gas fireplace, anchoring the kitchen & adjacent sunken living room. Here, Juliet balconies, lots of windows for added natural light, & French doors offer enchanting views & access to the outdoors. Step into the screened-in porch built around a tree - a truly magical space where you can sip your morning coffee & enjoy the wildlife that shares your peaceful retreat. Follow the open staircase to the upper level, where the home continues to impress. One side features a luxurious primary suite with a walk-in closet, dual sinks, and On the opposite side, two additional bedrooms with skylights & another full bath offer space for guests or family. This level is also warmed by its own pellet stove, perfect for chilly nights. Outside, the property transforms into a woodland oasis. A massive hardscaped patio with a beautiful stone retaining wall, outdoor fireplace, & built-in shed with cabinetry & mini-fridge creates an entertainer's dream. Unwind in the hot tub, or enjoy dinner under the stars with room for all your guests. Stone steps lead down both sides of the patio to your private hillside, which rolls gently into the trees. Just beyond the patio is one of the most exceptional features of all - a 10x40 heated lap pool with an automatic cover & a nearby fire pit - the perfect place to relax & take in views of Middletown Valley in the fall & winter months. A massive detached 3-bay garage provides more than enough room for all your hobbies & toys. One bay, previously used as a showroom, features a wood stove & plumbed for a full bath & could easily convert back into a standard garage. The other side offers 2-car parking, with a covered equipment area in the rear. Upstairs, a fully finished 1,200 sq ft studio awaits - not currently approved as living space but ideal for a possible in-law suite, guest quarters, or a creative retreat. Complete with a kitchen, fireplace, & up to 3 possible bedrooms, this space offers incredible flexibility. And yes - there's even a chicken coop with resident hens ready to stay, should you wish to keep them. This is not just a home - it's a lifestyle. A nature lover's dream, an entertainer's paradise, & a true escape from the everyday. There is nothing else like it on the market. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary property your forever home! Read Less

Courtesy of Sharon Lelm, Charis Realty Group, [email protected].

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Oct 16, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

4,070

Lot Size

8.07 Acres

Year Built

2000

MLS Number

MDFR2070966

30 Days Snapshot Of 21769

$570k

-8%

(avg) sold price

+44%

homes sold

+33%

(avg) days on market

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Interior Features

2nd Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Double/Dual Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Skylight(s), Store/Office, Stove - Pellet, Stove - Wood, Studio, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors

Lot

Sloping, 351,529 sqft, 8.07 acres, Backs to Trees, Mountainous, Partly Wooded, Not In Development, Private, Rural, Secluded, Trees/Wooded

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Basement

Garage Access, Outside Entrance, Partial, Side Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Interior Access, Heated, Fully Finished, Daylight, Partial, Combination

Building

4,070 sqft living area, 2,970 sqft above grade (finished), 1,100 sqft below grade (finished), 370 sqft below grade (unfinished), Built in 2000, Structure Type: Detached, 3 levels, Craftsman, Frame, Combination, Stone, Cedar

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split, Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior Features

Extensive Hardscape, Hot Tub, Stone Retaining Walls

Fence

Partially, Wood, Split Rail

Fireplaces

2 fireplaces, Double Sided, Gas/Propane

Floors

Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood

Foundation

Block

Garage

6 garage spaces

Heating

Electric, Propane - Leased, Wood, Wood Burn Stove, Heat Pump(s)

Laundry

Upper Floor

Parking

Asphalt Driveway

Pool

Concrete, In Ground, Heated, Lap/Exercise, Permits

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Screened, Porch(es), Deck(s), View: Mountain, Trees/Woods, Valley

Roof

Shingle

Sewer

Private Septic Tank

Taxes

County Tax: $9,298, County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, Tax Annual Amount: $9,298, Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Hot Water: Electric, Propane, Under Ground

Windows

Casement, Skylights, Double Hung

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