Appealing and ready to move in contemporary home in the Village of Hickory Ridge is sited on a .35 acre homesite backing to trees combines the convenience of a first floor owner's suite and a craftsman's eye for detail. Greeted by a 2-story foyer, this home presents a spacious living room and a formal dining room joined perfectly for entertaining, followed by a private study, perfect for working from home! The upgraded gourmet kitchen is the star of the home featuring 42" cabinetry, sleek granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a huge pantry, a gorgeous and functional island with seating, and a walkout to an amazing screened porch with knotty pine vaulted ceilings! Captivating family room heightened by lofty cathedral ceilings with bright skylights, offers 2 levels of windows and ambient wood burning fireplace! Main level owner's suite is complimented by a wood burning fireplace, a sitting room with vaulted ceiling and skylight, deck access, two walk-in closets, and a lavish bath boasting a frameless shower, quartz vanity, and stand alone tub! Huge lower level hosts a rec room, a media room with custom built-ins, an exercise room, 5th bedroom, a full bath, plentiful storage, and a walkout to yard. Amazing location, close to downtown Columbia with endless shopping, dining, multiple lakes and parks, Merriweather Post Pavilion, and easy access commuter routes!