9487 CANARY DRIVE, BEL ALTON, MD 20611

Welcome to this spacious private retreat nestled on over 2 acres, offering approximately 3,000 finished square feet of beautifully updated living space. This thoughtfully designed home features 4 generously sized bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including two primary suites, making it ideal for multigenerational living or hosting guests with comfort and privacy.The home’s open-concept main level showcases Hickory hardwood floor, a brick-surround wood stove with mantel, and a built-in bar with wine and beer cooler with granite countertop in the inviting living area. The gourmet eat-in kitchen is a Chef’s dream, boasting quartz countertops, a center island with cooktop, 42” raised panel cabinets including a hidden coffee rack, a marble-top coffee bar, double oven with warming drawer, custom Zuhne farm sink, and ceramic tile flooring. The spacious Butler’s Pantry with stand-alone freezer (conveys), soft-close drawers, KitchenAid pull-out shelf, pull-out pots tray, and spice cabinet add exceptional function and flair. The kitchen flows into an expansive family room featuring cathedral ceilings, skylights, and direct access to the backyard—perfect for entertaining or everyday living.The main level also includes 2 primary en suites, one with a luxurious blue jetted tub, and a separate steam shower.  A dual  granite vanity adds more flexibility in the hall bath. A dedicated main level laundry room offers added convenience. On the lower level, you’ll find a private fourth bedroom with patio access, a home office with built-in bookcases, and a spacious studio suite with private entrance—ideal for a guest suite, creative space, or home business. The studio includes new sliding glass doors (2024), a wet bar, wine cooler, and reclaimed hardwood accent wall from the original La Plata High School’s gymnasium.The exterior is just as impressive, with a covered front porch, partially fenced backyard, Gazebo with ceiling fan, outdoor grilling station with storage area perfect for a meat smoker, children’s playground set (conveys), and a large shed with a loft and workshop space. The huge 2-car garage includes an attic with pull-down stairs and a garage refrigerator that conveys. The long driveway provides ample parking, and the home is served by a community well and private septic system. A second driveway gives quick access to the basement and contains a concrete pad perfect for campers, project cars, etc. Firewood is already cut and ready to use for the next winter. And permanent Govee LED holiday lights are installed and can be changed to meet whatever holiday (or non-holiday) needs you have through their app. Major upgrades include a metal roof (2020), insulated siding  with a transferable lifetime warranty (2024), gutters with same lifetime warranty (2024), new dishwasher and refrigerator (2024), HVAC replacement (2023), septic pumped (2023), and carpet installed (2021). The home is located in the La Plata High School district, with convenient access to Dahlgren, PAX River, and Indian Head military bases.