2209 RIDGE RD Reisterstown, MD 21136

(LINDEN FARM) Step back in time as you experience this mid-19th Century renovated stone home with 6 BR and 4.5 BA. on 7.08 acres with gated split rail fenced pastures, indoor sport court and 2 story garage. Original craftsmanship accent the gracious interior, including woodwork, moldings, doors, custom made cabinetry, plank flooring, mantels, and stairway. Located down a private drive, tucked away from the hectic, changing world, this quiet setting has many beautiful trees and landscaping, most notably the magnificent Linden trees. Two Lindens, male and female, can be viewed from opposite ends of the grand central entrance hall. The female tree is over 240 years old and is reported to be one of the largest and oldest Lindens in Maryland.Just four miles from Greenspring Station, adjacent to Greenspring Avenue and Falls Road corridors, this home is convenient to Towson, Hunt Valley, I-83, and 695 Beltway. The Chestnut Market is a mile away serving delicious food.Although difficult to verify, it is thought that John T. Mallonee, a stonemason who worked on the U.S. Capitol and Lutherville College, built the original home between 1849 and 1851.There are three living floors all above grade. The original main or second level has three large rooms opening to the grand central hall that stretches from the home s front to back. There is also a powder room in the central hall. This area has 11.5 foot high ceilings, large windows, and plank flooring. The addition, added in 2003, has a beautifully custom designed kitchen and separate walk-in pantry by Rojahn, family room with hand hewn wood beams and fireplace, and a screened in porch to take in the beautiful backyard and old stone barn foundation. The lower entry level had a large mud room in the addition, 2 car garage, and 1 small garage. There is also a theatre room, playroom/bedroom, exercise room and bathroom. The third level addition has a master bedroom, master bathroom, and dressing area. Schedule a showing to experience this wonderful property. It is truly an exceptional home.CONTACT ALT AGENT FOR ALL SHOWINGS AND QUESTIONS: HENRY FORD, 443-670-4453