Multigenerational!! Inside, gleaming floors, open and airy spaces, and thoughtful updates create a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the flexible main level. Step into the foyer, and to the right, the family room offers a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a floor-to-ceiling stone surround, garage access, and a storage closet for convenience. The eat-in kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a peninsula breakfast bar, a cozy breakfast area with upper-patio access, and a walk-in pantry. Continuing through the home, the formal dining room provides an elegant setting for gatherings, while the formal living room offers a quiet retreat filled with natural light. Down the hallway, the main-level bedrooms are carpeted for comfort, including the owners suite, which is accompanied by a second full bathroom serving the remaining bedrooms. The walk-out lower level is partially finished, offering a recreation room, full bathroom, three bonus rooms, and a utility/laundry rooman expansive blank canvas ready for your customization. Outdoor living shines with a deck, upper and lower patios (including one that doubles as a basketball court), landscaped grounds, a storage shed, and a large open yard with an additional outbuildingideal for storage or a workshop. A true highlight of the property is the spacious guest house/in-law suite/apartment, offering exceptional versatility and incredible appeal. This standalone residence features a full kitchen, a combined living and dining area with private deck access, a bedroom with double closets, a full bathroom, a laundry closet, and a lower-level family room with walk-out access. A large unfinished attic spans the entire length of the structure, providing generous storage or future expansion potential. Whether used for multi-generational living, as a private guest retreat, or potential rental income opportunity, this separate dwelling is a remarkable asset that significantly elevates the propertys value and flexibility. Located in sought-after West Friendship, this property combines tranquil countryside living with convenient proximity to top-rated Howard County schools, local parks, and major commuter routes, including I-70 and Route 32. Enjoy the charm of rural surroundings just minutes from shopping, dining, and all the amenities that make West Friendship one of Howard Countys most desirable places to call home.