12231 Shafer Lane, Bowie, MD 20720
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Sqft
- 2,802
- Pool
- Yes
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Overview
Welcome to your private oasis on over an acre of land! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor living in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom split-level home in Bowie. Nestled on over an acre of beautifully maintained land, this property offers an exceptional lifestyle with thoughtfully curated updates.
Step inside to gorgeous hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living areas, creating warmth and elegance. The upgraded kitchen is a chef's dream, while two wood-burning fireplaces PLUS an electric fireplace in the primary bedroom add cozy ambiance to your living spaces. Abundant natural light fills every room, enhanced by solar-powered automatic skylights with remote control that open and close at the touch of a button.
Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes including luxurious jetted soaking tubs, skylights, a separate shower, and heated floors in the upper bath.
The primary bedroom also features an amazing custom closet system.
Other recent improvements include:
* New roof, gutters and downspouts
* New flooring in the basement and kitchen
* Fresh paint throughout
* Newer water heater
* New Pool Heater & Pump
The walkout basement leads directly to a generous patio perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Outside, your private paradise awaits with a sparkling in-ground saltwater heated pool surrounded by mature landscaping, a full fenced basketball court to flex your athletic abilities. The expansive new deck provides an ideal spot for entertaining or relaxation.
The unique dual-entrance pool house with deck is a true standout feature, offering versatile space that can serve as storage, a home gym, entertainment area, or guest retreat. The possibilities are endless!
The sunroom/all-season room off the dining room extends your living space with access to both the deck and front of the house ... perfect for year-round enjoyment.
Enjoy the best of Bowie living with easy access to shopping centers, local restaurants, major transportation routes for convenient commuting, parks, schools, and community amenities, all on a peaceful private street. Everything you need is just minutes away.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained home with resort-style amenities on over an acre of land.
Schedule your private showing today!
Location
Full feature list
Basic info
- Property type
- House
- Number of bedrooms
- 3
- Number of bathrooms
- 2
- Square feet
- 2,802
- Lot size (acres)
- 1.17
- Year built
- 1965
Interior features
- Basement
- Yes, Finished
- Fireplaces
- 3
Exterior features
- Pool
- Yes
Utilities
- Heating
- Exhaust fan, Natural gas, Central
- Cooling
- Central air, Ceiling fan(s), Electric
- Sewer
- Public sewer
- Water
- Public
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount (2014)
- $5,190.22
Public schools
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