Property Description
ESSENCE Live authentically. Belfast Manor, Circa 1818. Timeless stone estate set within the rolling pastures of Sparks within the glorious Western Run Valley, spanning over two parcels for a total of 57.504 acres. Relish the sense of arrival with treeline drive that is lush in the spring and ablaze in the fall. Authentic architectural details intact. Exposed beams punctuate this classic homestead. A luminous glass sunroom extends the seasons. Create a delicious custom pie in your pizza oven in the kitchen. Splash in the shimmering saltwater pool as days melt into evening light. Retreat or gather on a multitude of outdoor spaces with framed views. Experience what it is like to live in a landscape painting. Finished lower level optimized for play and movie night. Expansive covered arena with a stone fireplace and concrete floor. An open air party barn like you've never experienced, ripe with potential. Outbuildings include a storied bank barn with two apartments, a spring house, grainery, two run-in sheds and a four car detached garage. State of the art mudroom, loft over attached two car garage. Embrace the country lifestyle. Enjoy cutting fresh flowers from your peonies garden. Xfinity internet. The art of uniting human and home. Cultivate your existence. LOCAL FLAVOR AND PROVISIONS John Brown Store and Wegmans. Favorite local dining atThe Milton Inn, The Oregon Grill, The Butler Cabin, and The Filling Station. An exit north offers Graul's Market along with Casa Mias, Manor Tavern, The Fill'Er-Up, The Yellow Barn, Woodfire Kitchen and The Creamery Connection. Tap into local breweries, such as Inverness Brewing, Farmacy Brewing and Big Truck Farm Brewery. OUTINGS AND LEISURES Explore the NCR Trail. A 21-mile flat, crushed-stone trail open to hikers, bikers, and horses, it runs along the scenic Gunpowder Falls river. Minutes to Prettyboy Reservoir. This area is open to hiking, rowing, or paddle boating, bird watching, horseback riding and nature photography year-round, and for archery hunting during a regulated season. Go tubing on the Gunpowder River. Enjoy Ladew Topiary Gardens... these gardens are 22 acres of spectacular, award-winning gardens, more than 100 remarkable topiaries, a mile-long Nature Walk, and native Butterfly House. Explore The Manor Mill, a pre-revolutionary grist mill that now houses a wide variety of art and entertainment events. Tee off at Greystone Golf Course in White Hall. Or visit The National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum which honors the history and legends in the sport. PROXIMITY Zippy access to the I-83 on ramp, about 8 minutes to Hunt Valley, and about 18 minutes to Towson. 45 minutes to BWI and 23 minutes to Penn Station. REGION Sparks Glencoe is known for its scenic rural landscape, and historic charm. The original 1916 Sparks State Bank now serves as a Nature Center.