Rarely does an opportunity like this become available. Situated on a picturesque lot backing directly to Loch Raven Reservoir, this unique property offers private access to miles of scenic walking trails and natural beauty right from your own backyard. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a finished lower level, and a built-in elevator providing convenient access between levels, the home features a spacious and versatile floor plan ready for its next chapter. Large bay windows in both the living room and primary bedroom invite natural light and showcase views of the surrounding landscape. The spacious eat-in kitchen with fireplace provides ample room for gathering and everyday living, while the adjoining sunroom offers a peaceful place to relax and enjoy the outdoors year-round. Abundant closet and storage space can be found throughout the main level. The grounds are truly special. Once recognized with the Baltimore Sun's Best Large Garden Award, the property features established perennial gardens, winding walking paths, mature landscaping, a charming garden cottage, and decorative stone walls surrounding portions of the front yard and pool area. The gardens offer an incredible foundation for the next owner to revive, enhance, and make their own, with established plantings, walking paths, and thoughtful landscape features already in place. Additional features include a whole-house generator and a finished lower level with bonus room featuring new carpet. Lovingly owned for many years, the home offers tremendous potential for modernization and personalization. With direct access to Loch Raven Reservoir, award-winning garden spaces, and a setting that feels worlds away while remaining convenient to everyday amenities, this is a property that offers a truly rare combination of privacy, character, and potential.