542 Benforest Drive, Severna Park, MD 21146
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3
- Sqft
- 2,696
- Garage
- Yes
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Overview
Meticulously Upgraded Chartridge Gem - Premier Location & Amenities!
542 Benforest Drive, Severna Park, MD 21146
Discover an exceptional blend of contemporary upgrades and timeless appeal at 542 Benforest Drive. Ideally situated in the highly sought-after Chartridge community, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence presents a rare opportunity. Prepare to be impressed by significant recent improvements and a vibrant community lifestyle, all anchored within the renowned Severna Park school district.
A Home Transformed: Extensive Recent Upgrades!
Step inside and experience a residence meticulously enhanced for modern comfort. The heart of this home, the kitchen, has been significantly modernized with high-end additions including a new GE double oven and microwave (2021), a new Maytag dishwasher (2019), and a new kitchen faucet (2024). This inviting space is perfect for culinary adventures and effortless entertaining.
The commitment to quality and thoughtful improvements is evident:
Core Systems & Exterior: Enjoy peace of mind with new roof shingles and decking over the sunroom (2023), a new Trane HVAC/heat pump system (2019), a new water heater (2018), and a new sump pump (2018). Curb appeal is boosted by a new front door and glass door (2021), new custom front entry tile (2021), an extended concrete driveway with sidewalk pavers (2018), and a new 6-foot fence (2017).
Interior Finishes & Fixtures: Bathrooms are tastefully updated, featuring a new main bath vanity countertop (2024) and a new half bath sink and faucet (2024). Benefit from new custom blinds and shades throughout (2021). The finished basement boasts new luxury vinyl flooring (2017) and includes a finished office and laundry room (2020). Stairs feature new carpeting (2017). Attention to detail shines with new door handles (2019), new light switches (2020), and professional interior paint (2018).
Living & Outdoor Spaces: Cozy evenings await by the inviting fireplace. Seamless indoor-outdoor living is enhanced by the new basement screen door (2019) and backyard landscaping (2020), plus an outdoor grill area.
Desirable Chartridge Living
The Chartridge community is celebrated for its welcoming ambiance and exceptional amenities. HOA dues include membership to the refreshing community pool – a fantastic value. Residents also enjoy tot lots, expansive ball fields, a playground, volleyball and basketball courts, a picturesque community pond, and dynamic social events like the Easter egg hunt and Fall Festival. 1 Stroll or cycle along charming tree-lined sidewalks, fostering a true sense of community.
Prime Severna Park Location
This home offers unparalleled convenience, ideally situated near highly-acclaimed Severna Park schools (Oak Hill Elementary, Severna Park Middle, and Severna Park High). Everyday conveniences like shopping, dining, and Kinder Farm Park are minutes away. Commuting is easy with major routes (I-97, Route 50, Richie Highway) offering straightforward travel to Annapolis, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
Key Property Highlights:
4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms
Significantly Modernized Kitchen: New GE Double Oven & Microwave (2021), Maytag Dishwasher (2019), Kitchen Faucet (2024)
Updated Main Bath Vanity Countertop (2024) & Half Bath Sink/Faucet (2024)
New Roof Shingles & Decking over Sunroom (2023)
New Trane HVAC/Heat Pump (2019) & Water Heater (2018)
New Front Door & Glass Door (2021) & Custom Front Entry Tile (2021)
Finished Basement: Luxury Vinyl Flooring (2017), Office & Laundry Room (2020)
New Custom Blinds & Shades Throughout (2021)
New 6-Foot Fence (2017) & Extended Driveway/Sidewalk Pavers (2018)
Chartridge Community Pool Membership Included in HOA
Sought-After Severna Park School District
This meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded Chartridge home is a rare find. Don't miss this opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of modern comfort, community engagement, and prime location. Schedule your private showing today!
Location
Full feature list
Basic info
- Property type
- House
- Number of bedrooms
- 4
- Number of bathrooms
- 3
- Square feet
- 2,696
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.16
- Year built
- 1979
Interior features
- Basement
- Yes, Finished
- Fireplaces
- 1
Garage and parking
- Garage parking spaces
- 1
Utilities
- Heating
- Exhaust fan, Electric, Heat pump
- Cooling
- Heat pump, Electric
- Sewer
- Public sewer
- Water
- Public
Estimated monthly costs
- HOA Fees
- $46
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount (2024)
- $5,378
Public schools
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