Welcome to your retreat in sought-after Howard County! Here's your chance to own a home in Howard County that features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, extra room on the lower level and a host of fresh updates including new carpet, updated bathrooms, and fresh paint throughout. Energy efficiency is a plus with a new attic fan, new insulation, and a new AC unit (2023). Step inside to a bright kitchen with white cabinetry, a huge island, and a cooktop stove—perfect for both casual meals and entertaining. The open dining area offers plenty of room for a large table to gather friends and family. The screened-in porch is ideal for relaxing year-round. Bring your indoor/outdoor furniture, set up a TV or mini fridge, and create your own outdoor haven. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including an owner’s suite with a private bath and cozy sitting area—perfect for a reading nook or lounging space. Buyers will love the lower level which expands your living space with a large rec room, a wet bar, full bathroom, and an additional room that can serve as an office, guest room, or playroom. There's even ample storage space for all your extras. Calling all garden lovers—this backyard is your private oasis! Surrounded by mature trees, flowering plants, and a flourishing vegetable garden, it offers both tranquility and possibility. There’s even potential for a pool! With two driveways for convenience and a gate, this home is perfectly situated near I-95, ICC (200), Marc Train Station, shops/restaurants at Maple Lawn, and local shops nearby. Enjoy weekends at High Ridge Park, complete with a pavilion, playground, and courts for tennis and basketball. Set your appointment to see this home now. —Welcome Home!