Entertain with ease in this exquisite Ashleigh Knolls colonial, complete with 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 3 car garage, in-law suite with kitchenette, with cheerfully inviting curb appeal, all at the end of a prime Clarksville cul-de-sac. Step inside the soaring two-story foyer with exquisite chandelier, an elegant entry that leads to the formal spaces including the well-sized dining room with butler’s pantry, and the living room. Just through the entryway, you’ll find the spacious two-story family room complete with dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and oversized windows, all open to the well-planned kitchen and breakfast area. The gourmet kitchen offers granite counters, stainless appliances, rich cabinetry, wall oven, cooktop, walk-in pantry, coffee bar, and huge island with breakfast bar around which loved ones are sure to gather. Just off the kitchen you’ll find the home’s solarium - with cathedral ceilings and three walls of windows, it’s the perfect spot to take in the Western Howard County sunset views. The well-sized main level primary suite includes a walk-in closet, and a spacious primary bath complete with water closet, oversized glass shower, soaking tub, and separate vanities. Overlooking the family room, the home’s upper level office provides plenty of upgraded built-in shelving, and is the perfect spot to work or study from home. The upper level also features a second primary bedroom with en-suite bath, two additional spacious bedrooms, and a third full bathroom. In the home’s lower level, you’ll find the highly desired in-law suite with ample closets, window, and easy access to the lower level full bath and breakfast area complete with wet bar. Keep loved ones close and use it as an in-law suite, or reimagine this space as au pair accommodations, a student suite, or guest quarters. The finished lower level also offers an ample recreation room, a huge second family room with built-ins, and a sunny and spacious bonus room that would make an ideal second office, sixth bedroom, home gym, or the ultimate hobby space. Walkout from the lower level to find the breathtaking rear yard with patio, easy-care composite deck, and a sprawling, lush lawn that provides plenty of room for play. Private and serene, the end of cul-de-sac location offers a larger lot than many other similar homes in the neighborhood. With a three-car side entry garage and long private driveway, you’ll have more than enough parking for all of your vehicles. Located in the Schooley Mill area, the home is just minutes away from outdoor recreation, equestrian activities, entertainment, nightlife, and day to day conveniences, with easy access to commuter routes to NSA, Fort Meade, and DC. With a sought-after location, a fresh, contemporary floorplan, and a sweeping, private yard, this Clarksville Colonial offers everything you’ve been waiting for in your Howard County home.