6531 River Clyde Drive • Highland, MD 20777

$1,100,000 Beds: 5 • Baths: 4 full • Sq. Feet: 3982 • MLS ID: MDHW2069146 • Subdivision: HIGHLAND LAKE • School Dist: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Spacious and beautifully maintained Cape Cod nestled on a premium 2.1-acre lot in the coveted Highland Lake community. Set back from the road and surrounded by nature, this all-brick home offers over 4,000 square feet of living space, 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, two brand-new decks, and an exceptional setting backing to woods extending well beyond the fenced area with a peaceful stream running behind the property. The welcoming interior features a slate tile foyer, formal living and dining rooms adorned with rich recently refinished hardwood floors, elegant dental crown molding, and a classic wood-burning fireplace. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering abundant wood cabinetry, a peninsula island with glass cooktop, and a bright breakfast area overlooking the scenic backyard. The expansive family room showcases hardwood flooring and a stunning wall-to-wall brick fireplace, and entrance to the deck, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. A convenient main-level bedroom and full bath with updated vanity and mirror and lighting, along with a laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite serves as a private retreat with a walk-in closet, updated vanity dressing area, and a beautifully updated en-suite bath featuring Schluter heated floors and heated towel bar, decorative tile inlay, and a frameless glass shower with three shower heads, including a luxurious rainfall shower. Two additional bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring, and a full hall bath complete the upper level. The walkout lower level provides incredible flexibility with a private guest or in-law suite featuring a living area, full kitchen, a bedroom and a full bath, and bonus room, ideal for extended family, guests, or multi-generational living. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest from the two decks and fenced yard overlooking the wooded surroundings and tranquil stream. Residents of Highland Lake enjoy sought-after community amenities including lake access, picnic areas, and scenic hiking trails. Recent updates include: new hot water heater 2023, HVAC 2022 and 40+ yr composite roof in 2005. View this listing at: http://gundackergroup.com/mls=MDHW2069146

Property Features

  • Garage: 2
  • Taxes: $13,266
  • Basement: Yes
  • Wooded: Yes
  • Roof Type: Composite,Shingle,Other
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Parking Notes: 2 Total Parking Spaces
  • Special View Info: Creek/Stream,Garden/Lawn,Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size: 2.13 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 2.13 Acre(S)
  • Heating: Heat Pump(s)
  • Fuel Type: Electric
  • Cooling: Central A/C,Programmable Thermostat,Zoned
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Water: Well,Private
  • Sewer: Septic Exists
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Municipality: Unincorporated
  • HOA Fee: $400.00/Annually
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Fencing Description: Wood, Rear, Split Rail
  • Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Stream/Creek, Trees/Wooded, Other
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Appliances: Dryer,Washer,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Icemaker,Stove,Oven - Wall
  • Rooms: Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Family Room,Foyer,Breakfast Room,Laundry,Recreation Room,Storage Room,Bonus Room
  • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Daylight, Partial,Fully Finished,Heated,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Walkout Level,Windows,Improved
  • Community Amenities: Common Grounds,Jog/Walk Path,Lake,Picnic Area
  • SQFT Total Finished: 3982
  • SQFT Above Finished: 2782
  • SQFT Below Finished: 1200
  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting
  • Interior: Attic,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Chair Railings,Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Combination Kitchen/Living,Crown Moldings,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Gourmet,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Bathroom - Soaking Tub,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Upgraded Countertops,Wainscotting,Walk-in Closet(s),Window Treatments,Wood Floors,Other
  • Fireplace: Brick,Mantel(s),Screen,Wood
  • Windows: Double Pane,Screens
  • Electric Description: Other, Generator

Room Sizes

  • Foyer: 16 x 10 Level: Main
  • Living Room: 21 x 16 Level: Main
  • Dining Room: 18 x 14 Level: Main
  • Kitchen: 14 x 11 Level: Main
  • Breakfast Room: 14 x 10 Level: Main
  • Family Room: 20 x 17 Level: Main
  • Laundry: 8 x 8 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: 14 x 12 Level: Main
  • Primary Bedroom: 20 x 16 Level: Upper 1
  • Bedroom 3: 19 x 15 Level: Upper 1
  • Bedroom 4: 12 x 12 Level: Upper 1
  • Bedroom 5: 19 x 12 Level: Lower 1
  • Recreation Room: 18 x 12 Level: Lower 1
  • Bonus Room: 15 x 12 Level: Lower 1
  • Kitchen: 20 x 14 Level: Lower 1
  • Storage Room: 27 x 12 Level: Lower 1

School Information

  • School District: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Printed June 12, 2026


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