Ellicott City/Allenford House on the Hill! Privacy abounds at this spectacular corner lot, custom built Brick Rancher. Perfectly sited on a nearly one acre corner lot in the coveted Ellicott City community of Allenford, this natural setting is truly one-of-a-kind. Inside you will find a meticulously maintained and sun-filled living space. Four skylights add to the ambiance of select rooms. Three Bedrooms, two Full Baths, Formal Living and Dining Rooms, fabulous Family Room addition with an impressive brick front, wood burning Fireplace with log storage and efficient Kitchen completes the main level. The Lower Level accommodates movie and game nights in the Recreation Room. The used Baltimore brick feature wall with its raised hearth, brick front Fireplace is a cozy spot to entertain. Laundry Room, Utility/Storage Room and entry to the over-sized two car, side entry Garage are all accessed from the Lower Level. Professional landscaping is Botanical Garden quality and surround the entire lot. Low maintenance specimen trees, lush shrubs and vibrant perennials create a private retreat. The backyard is an entertainers' dream featuring an extensive dining patio with tiered hardscape and natural stone walk paths around the property. All of this overlooks the island inspired pool, lounging area and party-size gazebo for additional entertaining space. A sound system with poolside speakers and strategically placed garden and pathway lighting tops off the seasonal vibes. The history of updates, major improvements and maintenance is available upon request. No expense has been spared to present this gem in the Marriotts Ridge School District. No mandatory HOA is an additional bonus.