Property Description
ESSENCE Live authentically. Hewn from ashlar stone between 1926 and 1930, Wynddon Estate rises above nearly seven acres of sculpted grounds overlooking the glittering expanse of Loch Raven Reservoir. A French manor estate steeped in history, whose architecture will endure. Six fireplaces anchor rooms dressed in original wood paneling and ornate millwork, where craftsman-era proportions quietly command every space. Old soul intact. Unrivaled setting. Walled gardens spill into sweeping lawn and panoramic vistas as koi ponds catch the light. Raised herb beds sit steps from your kitchen door. Revel in the joy of growing your own herbs and veg. Outdoor living aesthetics were inspired by the Chartres Cathedral in France. A crystal pool perches at the landscape's edge, framing summer reservoir vistas with cinematic ease. Expansive stone terraces reach into the landscape and invite you to slow the pace of life. Lovingly restored, thoughtfully modernized, the primary suite offers genuine repose, its luxe bath a private sanctuary. Authentic materials, textures, proportions... the sense of place is captivating. A once in a lifetime property. Cultivate your existence. The art of uniting human and home. LOCAL FLAVOR AND PROVISIONS John Brown Store and Wegmans. Favorite local dining at Peerce's Plantation, The Milton Inn, The Oregon Grill, The Butler Cabin, and The Filling Station. An exit north offers Graul's Market along with Casa Mias, Manor Tavern, Woodfire Kitchen and The Creamery Connection. Tap into local breweries, such as Inverness Brewing, Farmacy Brewing and Big Truck Farm Brewery. OUTINGS AND LEISURES Explore the NCR Trail. A 21-mile flat, crushed-stone trail open to hikers, bikers, and horses, it runs along the scenic Gunpowder Falls river. Go tubing on the Gunpowder River. Loch Raven Reservoir offers scenic beauty and water activities. Enjoy Ladew Topiary Gardens... these gardens are 22 acres of spectacular, award-winning gardens, more than 100 remarkable topiaries, a mile-long Nature Walk, and native Butterfly House. Explore The Manor Mill, a pre-revolutionary grist mill that now houses a wide variety of art and entertainment events. Tee off at Hunt Valley Country Club Golf Course or Pine Ridge Golf Course. Or visit The National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum which honors the history and legends in the sport. PROXIMITY Zippy access to the I-83 on ramp, about 13 minutes to Hunt Valley, and about 14 minutes to Towson. 48 minutes to BWI and 26 minutes to Penn Station. Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes to DC. REGION Established in the 1700s, the village was once an old mill town. It notably served as a filming location for scenes in John Waters' 1972 film Pink Flamingos.