238 Riverside Road

Closed 9/29/20

"On Shelter Cove" A Stunning waterfront home.

Pool Cabana with full bathroom & Storage

Eat-In Kitchen Area Overlooking the water

Kitchen Island with lots of cabinet space

Study/Office Sitting Area with Fireplace

Newly refurbished Laundry Room-Beautiful

Boathouse & Multiple Docks & Floating Docks

Sold

Last Sold Price

$1,950,000

4 beds6 baths4,811 sqft$405/sqft

238 Riverside Rd, Edgewater, MD 21037

Single FamilyProperty Type

1.67 acresLot Size

1940Year Built

$405/sq ftPrice per sq ft

5 carsParking Spaces

Description

A $100,000 further price drop! Come and see this superb waterfront oasis. "On Shelter Cove" is an incredible 1.67 acre Estate setting with 211 ft of extensive water frontage including your own sandy beach, Large Boathouse with pier and multiple lifts/docks and floating docks. An absolutely stunning pool with stone waterfall, & Cabana area with the pool having its own full bathroom. All this overlooking Warehouse Creek to South River. Many high end updates & renovations just recently completed. A...A $100,000 further price drop! Come and see this superb waterfront oasis. "On Shelter Cove" is an incredible 1.67 acre Estate setting with 211 ft of extensive water frontage including your own sandy beach, Large Boathouse with pier and multiple lifts/docks and floating docks. An absolutely stunning pool with stone waterfall, & Cabana area with the pool having its own full bathroom. All this overlooking Warehouse Creek to South River. Many high end updates & renovations just recently completed. A newly installed fire pit area overlooks the magnificent views of Warehouse Creek out to South River. There are some gorgeous terraced gardens & gently sloping lawns down to the waters edge and it's own beach, boathouse & slips. And if there isn't enough to do waterside, there is an oversized attached garage and a separate 3+car detached garage with studio/office above. The home has had many updates since the current owners took ownership including an outstanding totally new gourmet kitchen with hand built cabinets top class appliances & finishes! New roof and much more. Walls of windows throughout emphasize just how wonderful the view is! A boaters dream. Only 15 mins to the Bay. Beautiful entry level master suite. This home has it all.. and more!

Listing closed: 09/29/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDAA426364

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132 Seabiscuit Place, Edgewater, MD 21037

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Property Information for 238 Riverside Road

Property Details

Taxes: $16,194 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Anne Arundel County
Tax ID Number: 020174609029400
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Contemporary
Levels/Stories: 3
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Features: Private Dock Site, Sandy Beach
Views: Water, Scenic Vista, River
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 03-12-2020
Subdivision: SOUTH RIVER PARK
Subdivision: SOUTH RIVER PARK (ANNE ARUNDEL MD)
Legal Subdivision: SOUTH RIVER PARK
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Central Air: Yes
Basement: No
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 4,811.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1940
Lot Size: 1.67 AC / 72,860 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121140671932
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: ANNE ARUNDEL

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: Yes
Water Access: Yes

Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Sail, Swimming Allowed
Water Oriented: Yes
Navigable Water: Yes
Tidal Water: Yes
Water Body Name: Warehouse Creek
Water Body Type: Creek
Water Frontage In Feet: 211.0
Riparian Rights Y/N: Yes
Docks Count: 4
Dock Type and Features: Hoist/Lift Electric, Floating, Multiple Slip, Pier (Perpendicular), Mooring
Slips Count: 0
Boats Power Count: 3-5
Boats Nonpower Count: 2
Mean Low Water Feet: 8.00
Distance To Body Of Water: .00

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2020
Tax Assessed Value: $1,571,100

Year Assessed: 2020
County Tax: $15,896
Improvement Assessed Value: $833,900
Land Assessed Value: $737,200
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 011
Section: A
Refuse Fee: $298
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Historic: No
Zoning: R5
Tax Lot: 10
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 4

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 3
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

Rooms

Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Year Major Reno Remodel: 2018
Total Finished SQFT: 4,811.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 4,811.00
Total SQFT: 4,811.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Other, Wood Siding
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3040/5569/1103/304055691103_512_384_WM_BqYisUbjPXKPJbPv.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 5
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Boat House, 2nd Garage, Cabana/Pool House, Garage(s), Office/Studio, Shed Shop

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Fencing: Decorative, Panel, Fully

Location Type: River
Parcel ID: 15160636
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
Total Garage Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Paved Driveway, Asphalt Driveway
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Rear Entry, Oversized, Additional Storage Area

Interior Features

Accessibility Features: Other
Window Features: Atrium, Bay/Bow

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://peterevansphotography.com/riverside238.htm

Exterior Features

Spa: Yes
Pool: Yes - Personal

Personal Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground, Fenced

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Owned
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 238 Riverside Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 29, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #685400606	$1,950,000	+1.7% / yr
Sep 29, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #MDAA426364	$1,950,000	—
Aug 4, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDAA426364		—
Jun 26, 2020	Price Change BRIGHT #MDAA426364	$2,200,000	—
May 15, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA426364		—
Mar 20, 2020	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #MDAA426364	$2,495,000	—
Mar 11, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA426364	$2,495,000	—
Jul 25, 2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #577076721	$1,820,000	+1.2% / yr
Jul 23, 2016	Closed BRIGHT #1002378902	$1,820,000	—
Jun 17, 2016	Pending BRIGHT #1002378902		—
Feb 26, 2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002378902	$1,890,000	—
Jul 9, 2012	Closed BRIGHT #1003977666	$1,734,000	—
Jun 28, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #333900635	$1,734,000	-6.6% / yr
May 30, 2012	Pending BRIGHT #1003977666		—
May 9, 2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003977666	$1,875,000	—
Oct 23, 2009	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #278024125	$2,085,000	—
Oct 23, 2009	Closed BRIGHT #MDAA115032	$2,085,000	—
Aug 21, 2009	Pending BRIGHT #MDAA115032		—
Sep 12, 2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA115032	$2,890,000	—
Sep 30, 2005	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDAA326840	$3,198,000	—
Sep 30, 2005	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDAA326840		—
Feb 27, 2005	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDAA370234		—
Feb 27, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA326840	$3,450,000	—
Apr 22, 2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA370234	$3,450,000	—
May 30, 1997	Closed BRIGHT #MDAA296424	$625,000	—
May 25, 1997	Pending BRIGHT #MDAA296424		—
Oct 3, 1996	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA296424	$725,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/29/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #685400606	$1,950,000 +1.7% / yr
09/29/2020	Closed BRIGHT #MDAA426364	$1,950,000
08/04/2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDAA426364	—
06/26/2020	Price Change BRIGHT #MDAA426364	$2,200,000
05/15/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA426364	—
03/20/2020	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #MDAA426364	$2,495,000
03/11/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA426364	$2,495,000
07/25/2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #577076721	$1,820,000 +1.2% / yr
07/23/2016	Closed BRIGHT #1002378902	$1,820,000
06/17/2016	Pending BRIGHT #1002378902	—
02/26/2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002378902	$1,890,000
07/09/2012	Closed BRIGHT #1003977666	$1,734,000
06/28/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #333900635	$1,734,000 -6.6% / yr
05/30/2012	Pending BRIGHT #1003977666	—
05/09/2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003977666	$1,875,000
10/23/2009	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #278024125	$2,085,000
10/23/2009	Closed BRIGHT #MDAA115032	$2,085,000
08/21/2009	Pending BRIGHT #MDAA115032	—
09/12/2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA115032	$2,890,000
09/30/2005	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDAA326840	$3,198,000
09/30/2005	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDAA326840	—
02/27/2005	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDAA370234	—
02/27/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA326840	$3,450,000
04/22/2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA370234	$3,450,000
05/30/1997	Closed BRIGHT #MDAA296424	$625,000
05/25/1997	Pending BRIGHT #MDAA296424	—
10/03/1996	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA296424	$725,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 238 Riverside Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$20,020 ($1,668 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt4,811 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,811 SqFtStories1Lot Size72,860 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningR5CountyANNE ARUNDELAPN01-746-09029400

Schools near 238 Riverside Road

This home is within Anne Arundel County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Edgewater Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.4 mi
9/10	Central Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.5 mi
9/10	South River High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.4 mi
NR	Central Special School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	1.5 mi
NR	Center Of Applied Technology-South	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.5 mi
6/10	Monarch Academy Annapolis Elementary School	Public - Choice school	PK to 5	3.2 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Edgewater Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
9/10	Central Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.5 mi
9/10	South River High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.4 mi
NR	Central Special School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	1.5 mi
NR	Center Of Applied Technology-South Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.5 mi
6/10	Monarch Academy Annapolis Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Choice school	3.2 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 238 Riverside Road, Edgewater, MD 21037	$1,950,000	4	6	4,811	72,860
236 Riverside Road, Edgewater, MD 21037	–	–	2.5	2,806	31,020
237 Riverside Road, Edgewater, MD 21037	–	–	1	1,008	16,484
241 Riverside Road, Edgewater, MD 21037	$350,000	–	2.5	2,404	16,516
233 Riverside Road, Edgewater, MD 21037	–	–	2	2,165	17,097
249 Riverside Road, Edgewater, MD 21037	–	–	2.5	3,319	22,400
232 Riverside Road, Edgewater, MD 21037	–	–	–	–	33,106
229 Riverside Road, Edgewater, MD 21037	–	–	2	1,858	17,135
230 Riverside Road, Edgewater, MD 21037	–	–	3.5	3,637	27,535
252 Riverside Road, Edgewater, MD 21037	$3,000,000	5	5	5,126	30,570
245 Munroe Avenue, Edgewater, MD 21037	$375,000	3	2	2,784	18,100
225 Riverside Road, Edgewater, MD 21037	$455,000	–	1	1,672	16,925
258 Riverside Road, Edgewater, MD 21037	$915,000	5	4	3,292	19,166
241 Munroe Avenue, Edgewater, MD 21037	–	–	1	742	14,742
300 Kenmore Avenue, Edgewater, MD 21037	–	–	2	3,275	12,525
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