823 Nell Drive
Sykesville, MD 21784

$950,000

Beds: 5
Baths: 4 full
Sq. Feet: 4813
MLS ID: MDCR2031188
Subdivision: WATERS EDGE
School Dist: CARROLL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Nestled within the serene and sought-after Waters Edge community of Sykesville, this stunning, like-new colonial residence, built in 2022, offers an exceptional blend of timeless design, modern elegance, and thoughtful upgrades across more than 4,400 square feet of finished living space. A welcoming front porch and oversized two-car side-entry garage introduce a traditional floor plan that lives with open, airy sophistication, framed by gleaming hardwood floors and refined crown molding throughout the main level. The foyer is flanked by a formal dining room designed to impress, featuring a custom-built-in buffet with a beverage cooler, open shelving, chair railing, and crown molding, an ideal backdrop for elevated entertaining. French doors reveal a private main-level study adorned with custom blinds and tranquil views of professionally landscaped grounds, creating a perfect work-from-home retreat. Also on the main level is a bedroom and full bath, ideally suited for a guest suite or multigenerational living. The gourmet kitchen anchors the home with an oversized center island and breakfast bar, granite countertops, geometric backsplash, 42-inch soft-close cabinetry with pull-out drawers, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and a sunlit breakfast area crowned by a cathedral ceiling that flows seamlessly to the expansive stone patio, enhancing indoor-outdoor living. Just off the kitchen, the living room invites relaxation with a cozy gas fireplace featuring a marble surround and custom blinds. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, entered through French doors and showcasing a tray ceiling, plush carpeting, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with double vanity, water closet, ample storage, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms complete the upper level, including one with a walk-in closet and unfinished space above the garage offering an easy opportunity for future expansion, along with a well-appointed hall bath. The recently finished lower level provides exceptional versatility, featuring a spacious recreation room with high ceilings and plush carpeting, a dedicated game area, a gym or craft space, a newly completed full bath, and an unfinished area offering abundant storage. Outdoor, enjoy tranquil privacy as the home backs to trees and showcases professional landscaping, a fully fenced rear yard, and extensive hardscaping with an expansive approximately 1,000-square-foot stone patio, perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Energy-efficient appliances, a level lot, and recent enhancements, including the finished basement with full bath, custom dining room buffet, garage entry improvements, patio, and fencing, further elevate the home’s appeal. Conveniently located near MD-32, MD-26, and I-70, this exceptional Waters Edge residence delivers luxury living, flexible spaces, and effortless access to major commuter routes, where every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to create a true sense of home. View this listing at: http://miamovesyou.com/mls=MDCR2031188

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School Information

  • High School: CENTURY
  • Middle School: SYKESVILLE
  • Elementary School: PINEY RIDGE
  • School District: CARROLL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Printed March 03, 2026


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