OFFER DEADLINE MON 4/8 at 3 PM. Backing to wooded preservation land in the desirable community of Pointers Overlook within the award-winning River Hill school district, this beautiful home is what you've been waiting for. Located on a cul-de-sac within a rare out-parcel in Columbia, the home is not subject to CPRA fees. As you enter this stately charming colonial, you will find a soaring, two-story foyer flooded with natural light and 9-foot ceilings throughout. The adjacent living and dining rooms are adorned with dentil crown molding and laminate floors. The dining room features a bay window overlooking the lush yard. The updated & open kitchen features attractive 42-inch maple cabinets, granite countertops, sleek black & S/S appliances, including a gas range, pantry, and porcelain tile floors. The large center island provides a significant amount of additional storage and is the perfect place to congregate when entertaining. The desk area offers a practical place to stay organized and can function as a kitchen command center to complete homework, organize grocery lists & meal plan, and display a calendar of activities. The kitchen opens to a large morning/breakfast room with vaulted ceilings and surrounded by two walls of windows with views of the large yard and adjacent wooded preservation land. French doors open from the morning room to a newer expansive Trex deck with stairs to the yard (built in 2020), perfect for summer gatherings and cookouts. On the other side of the kitchen is a family room with gleaming hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace with marble surround & classic colonial wood mantel with crown & dentil molding accents. A large mudroom/laundry room with floor to ceiling built-in shelving and access to the 2-car garage, coat closet, and powder room complete the main level. Ascend the staircase in the foyer to the upstairs hallway where you will find the large primary suite with sitting area, newer plush carpeting, and large walk-in closet. The primary en-suite bathroom provides a tranquil place to unwind and relax with its jetted soaking tub, a walk-in shower, water closet, and dual vanity. Three large bedrooms, a hall bath with shower/tub combo & dual vanity, and a linen closet complete the upper level. The finished walkout basement is an entertainer's oasis. Watch your favorite movies, binge all the latest Netflix shows, or cheer on your favorite sports team in your own home theater with carpeting & seating riser platform and decorative wall sconces. The layout of the large recreation room with dry bar provides unlimited utility options, including nanny or in-law suite, playroom, game room, exercise space, or anything else you can imagine. Adjacent to the recreation room, double doors lead to a private home office or potential 5th bedroom with an en-suite full bath with shower-tub combo. A storage/utility room completes the lower level. The backyard is truly an oasis surrounded by mature trees and preservation land. Improvements (per seller) include CertainTeed roof with transferrable warranty (2020), Trex deck (2020), and Water Heater (2018). This home provides convenient access to major commuting routes, including routes 32, 29, and 95. Zoned to top ranked schools within the top-ranked Howard County School District, this is the perfect place to call home. This beautiful home will not last!