Best of both worlds! Escape to this beautiful cape cod on 10+ acres in the wonderful town of Poolesville. You will be close to Potomac, Bethesda and DC yet you will feel worlds away in privacy. The Town of Poolesville boasts Blue Ribbon schools! You will find the beautiful tree lined driveway off a quiet country road not far past a local orchard. As you approach the home you can choose to park in the circular driveway in front of the home or in the side load extra-large 2 car garage. Enter the home through the solid wood and glass custom double doors into the large foyer with open staircase. Immediately to your left is the main level ensuite bedroom with sitting room. The current owner uses the sitting room as a wonderful office! In the past this bedroom with sitting area has been used as an in-law suite or would also make a private area for an au pair. Enjoy cooking meals in the bright gourmet kitchen while gazing out the bay window across the property. The kitchen has a bar height counter for casual dining, stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, custom wood cabinets and an induction cooktop! For cozy gatherings there is a family room off the kitchen with a wood stove insert in a rustic stone wall. For meals with more friends and family the dining room is perfect with an oversized window with more amazing views and then company can adjourn to a large living room with a fireplace. The expansive deck, which spans the length of the home, boasts wonderful views of the farm and Dry Seneca Creek Parkland which adjoins the farm! The large deck and footprint of the main level is perfect for entertaining. On the second level of the home are 3 additional bedrooms plus a bonus room. The master bedroom has the character of a cape cod with window dormers and a large walk-in closet. There is plenty of room for the king size bed plus a sitting area. Down the hall you come to the first large bedroom with plenty of closet space! Across the hall is a full bathroom. As you continue down the hall you come to very functional laundry room which is large enough to have it's own closet! Across from the laundry room there is bonus room which could be as a nursery, office, homework room, workout room or whatever suits your needs! At the end of the hall is another large bedroom with it's own full bathroom and walk in closet. There also is a second staircase at the end of the hallway which leads directly to the mud room and a second exterior door. The lower level was just completed and boasts tile floors, recessed lights, a media area, large gathering space, a wet bar and a full bathroom! For the equine enthusiasts there is a large riding ring which is 2 rings in one! It is designed for a dressage ring and jumping course to be set up at the same time! The long ring is 230 feet long and the short ring is 150 feet long. There is a 4 stall run-in style barn with a HUGE tack room. Three board fencing divides the property into 4 pastures. No need to trailer your horses to find trails, ride off your property for hours on the EPIC Trails! The barn and pastures are currently leased on a month-to-month basis. If the new owner wishes, the boarder is happy to stay and continue to maintain the equine aspects of the property. The solar panels generate most of the power needed for the entire farm! The roof and heat pump are only 4 years old! Oil heat furnace is one year old!!!!