Agent Derek Benjamin

Derek Benjamin

About Derek Benjamin

Derek Benjamin is a professional real estate agent with Charis Realty Group, licensed to serve clients throughout the state of Maryland. As a key member of a collaborative real estate team, he leverages collective expertise and resources to provide his clients with a competitive edge in today’s market. Derek is known for his high-energy approach and a steadfast commitment to delivering personalized service to every buyer and seller he represents. By working within a team structure, he ensures that his clients benefit from constant communication, seamless scheduling, and a wide network of local connections. Whether navigating the complexities of a first-time home purchase or listing a family property, Derek focuses on making the process as smooth and efficient as possible. His philosophy ensures that every transaction is handled with the care and attention it deserves. 

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Welcome to 1280 Saint Michaels Road! Experience true multi-generational living in this unique property on 3 acres located in Western Howard County. This home perfectly accommodates families at all stages of life, offering the ideal setup for parents to age-in-place comfortably or for young adults to enjoy their own private space.

The home is beautifully designed to function as two houses, each offering separate front entrances for distinct privacy. Both living spaces feature:
 * An eat-in kitchen complete with a walk-in pantry.
 * A formal dining room and a spacious great room.
 * Private decks located right off the kitchen.
 * Accessibility support, including an Acorn stair lift chair that received a new battery and preventive maintenance in 2026.

While offering private retreats, the home thoughtfully integrates shared common areas:
 * A large four car garage.
 * A convenient second-floor laundry room equipped with a 2022 Whirlpool washer and dryer.
 * An expansive, unfinished basement featuring two storage closets, plumbing ready for a future bathroom, and a walk-out entrance to a patio.

The HVAC systems offer individual climate control for the floors, main house, and in-law suite. The first-floor system was recently replaced in late 2025, and the second-floor system in early 2026.
The home is equipped with individual hot water tanks for each unit, replaced in 2023 and 2025. The well system features a basement holding tank replaced in 2019, and the septic system is maintained on a three-year cycle (last serviced in 2025).

Beyond the home itself, this property boasts ample indoor and outdoor space, perfect for entertaining guests or comfortably spending days together as a family. Simultaneously, it provides the shared financial benefits of homeownership while keeping loved ones close. Situated in Mount Airy, this home provides easy access to Frederick, Baltimore, Washington DC, and Gettysburg. Best of all, there are no HOA fees to worry about! Don’t miss the chance for your family to call this one home!Please contact co-listing agent Derek Benjamin for details and questions.
#MDHW2067130

MOUNT AIRY

1280 SAINT MICHAELS ROAD

5 Beds

4 Baths

5,013 Sq.Ft.

$1,179,900

MLS#: MDHW2067130

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