425 Hines DriveSwanton, MD 21561Price: $1,549,000

Morning coffees overlooking the lake. Peaceful kayaking in quiet North Glade Cove. Star-filled nights around the fire pit, in the hot tub, or cozied up by the fireplace come winter. 425 Hines Drive, a stunning 4,600 sq. ft. luxurious log retreat, is the private residence, vacation home and/or investment you've been searching for! Thoughtfully renovated across all three levels with five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, your future home is anchored by a show-stopping two-level living room with dramatic windows and stacked stone wood-burning fireplace...you'll never tire of taking in the treetop and lake views across all four season. The expansive open concept main level is perfect for bringing together family and friends and is the right blend of cabin and contemporary vibes. The fully reimagined kitchen with its massive professional range and hood, sleek quartz countertops and designer touches throughout, will have everyone gathering around the island, while the adjacent dining area offers a custom 10-seat leathered quartz table for sit-down meals with easy flow to the spacious deck for grilling, dining and lounging. The entry level also hosts the primary suite with its gas fireplace, private deck access and large en suite bathroom with jetted tub and glass enclosed shower. Rounding out the first floor, you'll find a must-have mudroom with plenty of built-in storage, quartz counters, utility sink and laundry, as well as a charming powder room right off the entry. Upstairs, enjoy a new perspective on your living space and the great outdoors from the light-filled loft - offering added options for guests, a home office or even a morning yoga session. Flanking the loft are two oversized bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, stylish fans and lighting, and the perfect nooks for curling up with a book or working from home. Both bedrooms have access to an updated full bathroom with a large glass-enclosed shower and vanity with plenty of storage. You're invited to open all the doors so you don't miss a whimsical surprise for your youngest residents and guests. The inviting lower level is an an entertainer's dream inside and features a covered patio with covered hot tub for more lake views outside. The main room, with its multiple TVs, pool table, shuffleboard and a wet bar complete with beverage fridge, sink and dishwasher, is ready for football season, rainy days and relaxed hangs after days on the lake, trails or slopes. Additionally, bedrooms four and five each with their own attached and renovated full bathrooms and patio access make this the ideal layout for welcoming multiple group, providing private spaces within this dreamy home. Situated on 1.62 wooded acres, the picturesque property features a covered front porch, treelined driveway with plenty of parking, fenced yard (and deck) for your four-legged friends, fire pit for evenings outside, and a dedicated boat slip. Head right out your door down to the lake for boating, kayaking and more...or hop in the car for a short drive to Deep Creek Lake State Park, Wisp and so many more dining destinations and recreational activities. Whether you already know and love Garrett County or just discovered the perfect escape from urban craziness, you'll feel at home. Reach out to schedule your visit today, and don't miss the opportunity to make this special piece of Deep Creek yours to enjoy and share for years to come!