12346 HOPSCOTCH LN Hagerstown, MD 21742

The potential is endless for a Bed and Breakfast or a Retreat. 3 Master Suites and 4 total bedrooms, Pavilion and Field for entertaining, canoeing and kayaking on Antietam Creek 2 open pastures and much much more. The historic (circa 1770) Oxbow Bend Farm, a premium 25-acre 3300+ waterfront footage estate unlike any other, is nestled on three sides by the banks of the Antietam Creek. This farmstead, originally called the Rohrer House Farm, provides a rich blend of history and original with subtle contemporary green sustainability updates. You will have to look closely atop the bank barn to see the extensive low-profile photovoltaic panels or atop the house to find the efficient solar water heating system. The main house boasts four bedrooms, three of which are master suites with 3.5 baths and contains updates made around 1902 and once again in 1999. One of these suites will easily convert into an apartment, Au Pair or comfortable in-law suite. There is a 3-zone heating and air conditioning system, custom wine cellar with natural stone temperature regulation, two wood burning stoves, a gas fireplace and exposed stone and brick walls throughout. On the main floor there is a gourmet chef s kitchen, full wet bar with wine chiller, ice maker and dishwasher next to the custom chestnut-framed library and outdoor deck built on the stone foundation. The red, great frame bank barn greets you as you walk across the historic property to the upstream part of the Antietam Creek. Additional buildings include a 2-car garage with outside parking pad for two additional cars, matching shed, an oversized carport, and two converted livestock sheds. There are two fenced-in pastures for the cattle or equestrian aficionados. You can relax with friends in your unique enchanting creek-side gazebo or host parties for your guests in the adjacent field with stunning views of the Antietam Creek. Stroll the 1-mile pathway of your own private trail along the creek or take a day trip and paddle down to the Potomac River past beautiful rural landscapes and the Antietam National Battlefield. With two pastures, fencing available and stable for four horses, the Oxbow Bend Farm is ideal for equestrian or livestock enthusiasts. This property and homestead are a truly unique must see and explore for the unique buyer.