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Key Details
Sold Price $1,200,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,500 sqft
Price per Sqft $342
Subdivision Cherry Farms
MLS Listing ID MDSM2013552
Sold Date 10/13/23
Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,500
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1888
Annual Tax Amount $5,347
Tax Year 2013
Lot Size 2.850 Acres
Acres 2.85
Property Description
Rare opportunity to own the Estate Home of Four Waters, which combined with the adjoining 35 acre parcel ( MLS # MDSM2013560), is one of the most majestic waterfront properties within 90 minutes
of Washington DC. Historic estate, that encompasses the entire point of land, with approximately 2,000
feet of waterfront footage, on 38 acres of picturesque, wooded property. Magnificent views of Saint
Clements Bay, at the confluence of the Potomac River, Saint Patrick’s Creek and Back Creek. There are
distant views of Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy views from the pier of Saint Clements Island, where Maryland
was founded in 1634 by English Settlers. The estate offers endless outdoor opportunities including a private, fenced tennis court, recently refurbished pier that can accommodate a 30-foot boat, protected waterways excellent for kayaking, paddle boarding, crabbing, and fishing, and instant access to the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay. Pier has four brand-new pilings, ready for a boatlift. Two marinas within one mile. Enjoy birdwatching from the hot tub – osprey, bald eagles, Canadian geese, blue herons and many more. Estate is extremely private as it occupies the entire tip of a peninsula.
House was built in 1888 and has 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. One bathroom features a clawfoot
tub. Mostly original woodwork and hardwoods. More than 2,000 square feet of upper and lower decks
and balconies with beautiful views of the water. Views of the Sea and Bay from the master bedroom,
living room and kitchen. Two outdoor showers with hot water. Private fenced tennis court overlooking
Back Creek. Large, fenced yard around the immediate house for enjoying outdoor activities and keeping
pets happy. Estate is set on two parcels, one of which can be subdivided and allows for additional buildings (buyer to confirm). The property contains an uninhabited Beach Cottage and an old tree farm with mature birch, Yoshino cherries, oaks and maples. Please reference MDSM2013560.
Location
State MD
County Saint Marys
Zoning R-1
Direction Southeast
Rooms
Other Rooms Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Study, Laundry, Attic
Interior
Interior Features Dining Area, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Built-Ins, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
Hot Water Electric
Heating Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat
Cooling Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat, Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Mantel(s)
Equipment Dishwasher, Dryer - Front Loading, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer - Front Loading
Fireplace Y
Window Features Vinyl Clad,Insulated,Screens
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer - Front Loading, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer - Front Loading
Heat Source Electric, Wood
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
Utilities Available Cable TV Available
Waterfront Description Private Dock Site,Sandy Beach
Water Access Y
Water Access Desc Boat - Powered,Canoe/Kayak,Fishing Allowed,Personal Watercraft (PWC),Private Access,Sail,Swimming Allowed,Waterski/Wakeboard
View Water, Scenic Vista, Panoramic, Pasture, Bay, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Balcony, Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Premium, No Thru Street, Private
Story 2
Foundation Crawl Space
Sewer Septic Exists
Water Well
Architectural Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade
Structure Type Vaulted Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
School District St. Mary'S County Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 1907032854
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Security Features Smoke Detector,Security System
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Kathy L White-Thorne • RE/MAX One