unique updated contemporary home
1201 Doves Cove Road is an updated unique, contemporary, ultra sophisticated, home having a large split foyer with an open staircase, nestled in the prestigious neighborhood of Hampton and sited on one acre of land. The imposing fireplace wall of Butler stone goes from the lower level to the living room ceiling. Houses such as this rarely become available. The stone-walled driveway ends with a wide parking area ending at an oversized three-car garage that has built-in cabinetry. The customization in the home was accomplished using the highest grade of materials, design and efficiency, resulting in an eye-appealing combination of sophistication, practicality and comfort. Come on in and enjoy the vaulted pickled wood ceilings which encompass the foyer, living room, dining room, den, and master bedroom. Both the living room and den have imposing views of the valley. The large dining room which has access to both the side Trex deck and rear Pennsylvania irregular flagstone patio awaits your entertaining pleasure. This home has four bedrooms with three full updated bathrooms and two half baths. On the main level is the master suite, which is divided between the sleeping, bathing, dressing and cosmetic areas. Also, on the main level is an en suite guest bedroom and powder room. The Chef's dine-in kitchen, featuring high-end cabinetry, GE Monogram stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and a wet bar, including a wine cooler, is a culinary haven with an elegant touch. The laundry room with cabinetry is situated off the kitchen. Upon exiting the kitchen, you find yourself on an expansive flagstone patio ideally positioned to enjoy serene views of nature and showcasing a hillside of exquisite landscaping with an ascending pathway revealing different settings at each turn. A covered deck off the den faces west whereby one can enjoy the gorgeous sunsets and which continues off the dining room, affording abundant space for outdoor dining. The lower entry level from the garage showcases two bedrooms with a shared full bath, a family room, as well as a kitchen and a storage room with floor to ceiling shelving. There are many structural, architectural and cosmetic amenities to include: plantation shutters, new Pella sliding doors off the den and the dining room, new Pella windows in the living room & den, new solid wood six-panel doors throughout, new garage doors. The kitchen was updated from the studs out, a Tamko Heritage 50-year fiberglass architectural shingle roof, with six inch copper gutters and copper Leader Conductor Heads at the front entrance, a new HVAC system installed in 2022. There is a generator for the few times the power goes out - the electric and telephone lines having been repositioned underground. This meticulously crafted retreat is a rare find, presenting an irresistible combination of privacy, luxury, and modern living in Hampton, convenient to shops, restaurants, excellent schools and everything that Towson has to offer. Come see for yourself.