About 6521 Darnall Rd
Rare Ruxton Offering—Nearly an Acre of Privacy, Character and Refined Living
Set on nearly an acre along one of Ruxton’s most scenic roads, this exceptional Cape Cod-style residence offers a rare combination of privacy, architectural character and modern comfort. Surrounded by mature trees and elegant landscaping, the property enjoys a peaceful, countryside-inspired setting while remaining close to Towson’s premier schools, private schools, shopping, dining and cultural amenities.Offering 3,748 finished square feet above grade, plus an approximately 2,000-square-foot partially finished lower level, the home is thoughtfully designed for both gracious entertaining and comfortable everyday living.The main level unfolds with an inviting sense of flow and proportion. Hardwood floors, architectural columns, bay-style windows and 3 wood-burning fireplaces lend warmth and distinction to the formal dining room and expansive family room. French doors open to a private study or office with its own full bath and exterior access, creating a versatile space for work, guests or quiet retreat. At the center of the home, the gourmet kitchen combines refined design with exceptional functionality. Custom white cabinetry, glass-front doors, premium stainless-steel appliances, a Wolf® cooktop, double ovens with warming drawer create a polished culinary setting. A substantial center island with breakfast-bar seating anchors the room, while contrasting cabinetry, statement pendant lighting, a wet/dry bar with built-in wine storage, and a dedicated writing station add thoughtful detail. The adjoining breakfast nook is especially inviting, framed by panoramic windows and centered around a circular built-in banquette. The kitchen flows naturally into the formal living and family rooms, creating an elegant setting for entertaining. In the living room, architectural columns and French doors open directly to the rear patio. A main-level bedroom with full bath offers exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family or one-level living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a serene private retreat. A gas fireplace, generous walk-in closet and luxurious bath with dual vanities, a jetted Jacuzzi® tub and spa-inspired shower create a comfortable and sophisticated escape.Two additional bedrooms with walk-in closets, including a cedar closet for winter storage.The lower level offers approximately 2,000 square feet of partially finished space, ready to accommodate a recreation room, home gym, game area, workshop, media space or future customization. A two-car garage and walk-up storage area provide added convenience.Outside, the grounds capture the privacy and natural beauty that define Ruxton living. Mature trees and landscaping surround the home, while multiple blue stone patios create distinct areas for outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxation. Impressive stepping stones lead to a lower patio with hardscaping and shade, while a dedicated garden area and covered front porch add to the property’s quiet, welcoming appeal.
