Welcome to this immaculate 5 BR, 3.5 BATH custom brick-front colonial with serene pond views, perfectly positioned adjacent to the 14th hole of River Downs Golf Course in sought after Finksburg, Nestled on over 2 lush acres, backing to mature trees, this exceptional property offers the ideal blend of privacy, luxury and scenic beauty. The exterior impresses with a stately covered front porch with columns, a side-loading garage, and a brand new 50 year architectural shingle roof with transferable warranty. Out back, unwind or entertain on the expansive paver patio designed to take full advantage of the peaceful, natural setting. Inside, the main level welcomes you with a grand two-story foyer, a light-filled home office, and a spacious custom mudroom. Enjoy a large half bath, formal living room, and a stunning great room featuring a gas fireplace, arched windows and soaring cathedral ceilings. The dining area flows seamlessly in the kitchen, outfitted with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and abundant cabinetry. Just beyond, a cozy two-story family room with a second wood-burning fireplace and plush carpeting creates the perfect gathering space. Upstairs , retreat to the luxurious primary suite, updated by a beautifully updated en-suite bath with walk-in glass shower, and plumbed for a tub. Three additional generous bedrooms and another full bath, complete the upper level, along with a laundry room. The finished lower level offers incredible flexibility, ideal for entertaining or multi-generational living, with a true fifth bedroom and a full bath, perfect for guests or an in-law suite. A large rec room or workout area with ample storage completes the space. Just in time for the golf season, take advantage of newly enhanced golf community amentities, including a restaurant, driving range, golf simulators and soon-to-be built pickleball courts. Located in the Carroll County school district, with a 21136 zip code, this home offers the best of both worlds. A rare opportunity to own a truly special home in a premier golf course community-your dream home awaits!