Welcome to this updated, end-unit townhouse in the desirable Lakelands community - adjacent to endless dining, shopping, entertainment, and nightlife at Kentlands Market Square. This bright and open 2,850+ square foot Tarquin model home offers high ceilings, detailed crown molding, tray ceilings, recessed lighting, gleaming hardwood floors, wainscotting, a gas fireplace, and an abundance of windows letting in tons of natural light. Enjoy the eat-in kitchen boasting a center island with breakfast bar, Kenmore appliances, 42-inch cabinets, and a garden window overlooking the deck. The kitchen flows into a family room featuring a gas fireplace, large windows with transom accents, and glass doors opening to the deck and garage access. The entire upper level and staircase offer hardwood flooring. The spacious owner's suite features a tray ceiling with a ceiling fan and his & her walk-in closets with built-in organizers. The en-suite bathroom provides a soaking tub, stand-alone shower, dual vanities, a cathedral ceiling, and is finished in white tile and accents. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom are found on this level. Step down to the finished lower level offering a full bathroom, a large rec room with a bonus playroom extension (or 4th bedroom), a media room/exercise room, a laundry room, and additional storage space. Detached 2-car garage. HOA includes: Pool, exercise room, clubhouse, party room, tennis courts, tot-lots, and walking paths. Best location - walk to the Kentlands Market Square, Lakelands baseball fields, soccer fields, skate spot, and walking paths around community lakes. Minutes to RIO Washingtonian, Downtown Crown, The Shops at Potomac Valley, Shady Grove Hospital & medical facilities, The Universities at Shady Grove, and the I-270 technology and pharmaceutical corridor. Perfect for commuters with easy access to I-270, Rt 28, Shady Grove Metro, ICC, and other major commuter routes. Less than an hour to all 3 major airports serving the DMV. Top-rated MOCO schools. Don't miss!