17900 MERINO DR Accokeek, MD 20607

Welcome to The Ashley! This is luxury living at its best with over 6,000 square feet in the very popular Simmons Acers Community. This corner lot home was the builder's model and has all the bells and whistles you want to include distinctive architectural details, columns, chair rails, medallion wall décor, and a tray ceiling. As you enter through the grand two-story foyer take a moment to breathe and observe the gleaming hardwood floors, formal dining room to your left and living room to your right. Walk forward to take notice of the marvelous t-shaped staircase.

On the main level you will find it easy to work from home with a home office set back in the right rear corner. As you round the corner, the family room is understated, it's huge in size with natural light and a gas burning fireplace. The gourmet kitchen has the latest in culinary appliances and boasts a center island cooktop stove with grill insert, wall mounted oven and built-in microwave. Hosting or just simply relaxing in this home is effortless, just off the kitchen you will sit in the sunroom and enjoy sipping your morning cup of Joe.

The second level is a treat, three large stately bedrooms and a fourth bedroom is a massive owner's suite. The owner’s suite is a retreat at home. The bathroom was designed to accommodate two at the same time with a walk-in shower, large soaking tub and double vanities make for a quick morning exit. The main area of this suite is spacious and ready to welcome any style of design. Lastly, the mere spaciousness of the adjoining sitting room will amaze the most reserved buyers as you unwind from a long day with a glass of merlot, soft music, and turn on the second gas burning fireplace.

The lower-level screams Game Day, Party, Cinema, and Fitness. Whatever your sport, the basement is designed like your local sports bar. The lavish bar has running water, refrigerator, and microwave for your convenience. Why spend the money and time to visit the gym when it’s just a few steps away? A dedicated home gym is one way to stay fit.

Simmons Acres is a quietly kept secret with trails, low traffic, two tot lots for the children, and its own private community pool. Come on in, the water is great. Image a community where your neighbors waive hello and talk to you. It is suburban living at its best. This magnificent home has features that are cozy and comfortable yet elegant and dramatic and is waiting for you to call it “Home Sweet Home!"