265 Sunnyking Drive Reisterstown, MD 21136

A home is a special place to relax and feel at peace. Often that feeling of “instant tranquility” when walking in the door is only felt at vacation properties. Well, Welcome to The Lodge, a true sanctuary where comfort, nature, and convenience converge. This exceptional property offers the rare opportunity to own a private mountain retreat, while still enjoying the convenience of living in the Baltimore-Metro area. Nestled on over 5 acres of pristine land, surrounded by a protected pine forest and a conservation easement that extends to the 1,900-acre Soldier’s Delight Nature Preserve, The Lodge provides an unparalleled living experience.Built in 2000 by an experienced custom home builder for their own family, this log cabin was constructed with meticulous attention to detail and built to last. The home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully upgraded over the years, ensuring that it stands the test of time. When the current owner discovered this treasure, they were honored to continue its legacy.A true masterpiece of craftsmanship, the Lodge exudes timeless charm and character. No log cabin is complete without a cozy fire to gather around, and in 2021, a brand-new Ahren-Fire fireplace and chimney system were installed in the Great Hall, perfect for warming up on those chilly winter nights. Outside, the large deck wraps around the home and overlooks a serene pond with a trickling waterfall, creating a perfect space for relaxing with a glass of wine or hosting family and friends. As the sun sets, the stone bonfire ring invites you to gather under the stars, making memories and enjoying s’mores all with the convenience of electrical outlets for added comfort.For those professional builders, contractors or DIY enthusiast, The Lodge offers incredible opportunities with two fully equipped workshops. The oversized garage is wired with a 50 Amp hookup, ideal for large trucks or work vans. Additionally, a pole barn/shop with water lines from the spring-fed well is available for all your projects. The unfinished second-floor loft offers even more possibilities, whether you choose to complete it as a private office or another living space.In 2022, the Lodge was transformed into a smart home, designed to offer both modern convenience and energy efficiency Three Clopy premium garage doors with Intellicore insulation technology and MyQ LiftMaster openers make it easy to control the garage doors remotely from anywhere in the world. The home is equipped with a Phillips Hue color light system, allowing you to create the perfect ambiance at the touch of a button The upgraded security system, Total Control 2.0, allows for remote monitoring and control of the entire home, from motion sensors to smoke detectors, ensuring your peace of mind whether you're home or away. With a high-performance geo-thermal system, the home stays energy-efficient year-round, keeping costs low while offering ultimate comfort.Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof with skylights, new gutters with gutter guards, professionally sanded and resealed log exterior, all-new granite countertops, new appliances, and luxurious modern finishes that complement the timeless appeal of this custom log cabin.The Lodge is truly a rare find—an exquisite home set in an ultra-private location with access to a nature preserve, upgraded with smart home features and energy-efficient systems. Whether you seek serenity or adventure, this property offers the best of both worlds. Don’t miss the chance to make The Lodge your own—this is more than a must see, it’s a must-buy!! Buyer to confirm all listing information.