38946 Van Ward Road

Closed 8/26/20

Last Sold Price

$859,007

4 beds4 baths3,540 sqft$243/sqft

38946 Van Ward Rd, Abell, MD 20606

Description

This is truly one unique waterfront setting , Beautiful custom built home situated on a beautiful protected deep water inlet ( Canoe Neck Creek ) just off of St. Clements Bay with 2 large piers , Home also includes a detached Guest House , with full bath including a Tankless Hot Water heater, service kitchen, Living room, Loft & more. In Ground Pool , that has been professionally maintained, Large Hot Tub , Workshop with electric & a Shed with electric , 2 Piers ( 1 Recently rebuilt w/ Boat lifts...This is truly one unique waterfront setting , Beautiful custom built home situated on a beautiful protected deep water inlet ( Canoe Neck Creek ) just off of St. Clements Bay with 2 large piers , Home also includes a detached Guest House , with full bath including a Tankless Hot Water heater, service kitchen, Living room, Loft & more. In Ground Pool , that has been professionally maintained, Large Hot Tub , Workshop with electric & a Shed with electric , 2 Piers ( 1 Recently rebuilt w/ Boat lifts & 1 new Pier ) . New Rip Rap stone along the shoreline for extra protection . Whole house generator with in ground 500 gallon propane tank , Front & Rear Porches & Screened Side Porch. ( great for your family Crab feast , or Evening Dinners ) Awesome floor plan ,including a 1st floor Master Suite , Oh, & yes , There's even a poured concrete wall basement , Last but least , This home does not require flood insurance ! Nice monthly savings :-) Many Upgrades Throughout.

LISTING CLOSED: 08/26/2020 12:00 AM

Listed by Vincent Lake • Taylor Properties
P: (301)-535-4809 ekal13@yahoo.com

Property Details for 38946 Van Ward Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

MDSM167608

Days on Market

150

Taxes

$6,454 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

2006

Lot Size

1.08 AC / 47,045 SF

County

St. Mary's County

Tax ID Number

1907010605

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Colonial

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Yes

Waterfront Features

Private Dock Site

Views

Water

Garage

Yes

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE (SAINT MARYS MD)

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Yes

Above Grade Finished SQFT

3,540.00

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

Property Condition

Very Good

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Building Information for 38946 Van Ward Road

Stories3Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size1.08 AC / 47,045 SF

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Property Information for 38946 Van Ward Road

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: ST. MARY'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121138839208
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: SAINT MARYS

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: Yes
Water Access: Yes

Water Access Features: Sail, Boat - Powered
Water Oriented: Yes
Navigable Water: Yes
Water Body Type: Canal
Riparian Rights Y/N: Yes
Docks Count: 2
Dock Type and Features: Hoist/Lift Electric
Dock/Slip Conveys Y/N: true
Dock/Slip Conveyance: Deeded, Exclusive Use, Physical Dock/Slip Conveys
Slips Count: 5+

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2020
Tax Assessed Value: $602,100

Year Assessed: 2020
County Tax: $5,757
Improvement Assessed Value: $323,100
Land Assessed Value: $281,200
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 010
Zoning: RPD
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

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

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 3,540.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,540.00
Total SQFT: 3,540.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3040/6421/5544/304064215544_512_384_WM_dpK04O3YCe3h3ELN.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
Basement Type: Other
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Guest House, Machine Shed, Other

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Poolside, Landscaping, Bulkheaded

Fencing: Rear
Parcel ID: 15003961
Additional Parcels: Yes
Addl Parcels Descrp: Additional Parcel with Private Pier

Parking

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

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Walk-in Closet(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Tankless
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Double Pane, Energy Efficient, Screens

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Outbuilding(s), Secure Storage
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened

Pool: Yes - Personal
Personal Pool Features: In Ground

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump - Gas BackUp, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned, Electric, Central
Hot Water: Electric, Tankless
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: Community Septic Tank, Private Septic Tank
Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Generator, Underground

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Southern Maryland Association of REALTORS

Property History for 38946 Van Ward Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 26, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #678416892	$859,007	+7.6% / yr
Aug 26, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #MDSM167608	$859,007	—
Aug 13, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDSM167608		—
Jul 10, 2020	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDSM167608	$895,000	—
Jul 9, 2020	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #MDSM167608	$895,000	—
Jul 9, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDSM167608		—
Feb 11, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDSM167608	$895,000	—
Aug 31, 2001	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #80247390	$215,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/26/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #678416892	$859,007 +7.6% / yr
08/26/2020	Closed BRIGHT #MDSM167608	$859,007
08/13/2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDSM167608	—
07/10/2020	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDSM167608	$895,000
07/09/2020	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #MDSM167608	$895,000
07/09/2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDSM167608	—
02/11/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDSM167608	$895,000
08/31/2001	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #80247390	$215,000

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Public Records for 38946 Van Ward Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2023$7,848 ($654 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,540 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,540 SqFtStories2Lot Size47,045 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006ZoningRPDCountyST. MARY'SAPN07-010605Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 38946 Van Ward Road

This home is within St. Mary's County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Dynard Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	4.7 mi
6/10	Margaret Brent Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	9.0 mi
6/10	Chopticon High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	7.8 mi
NR	Dr. James A. Forrest Career And Technology Center	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	6.7 mi
10/10	Chesapeake Charter School	Charter - Choice school	K to 8	13.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Dynard Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	4.7 mi
6/10	Margaret Brent Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	9.0 mi
6/10	Chopticon High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	7.8 mi
NR	Dr. James A. Forrest Career And Technology Center Public9 to 12 Nearby school	6.7 mi
10/10	Chesapeake Charter School CharterK to 8 Choice school	13.0 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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This home: 38946 Van Ward Road, Abell, MD 20606	$859,007	4	4	3,540	47,045
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38980 Van Ward Road, Abell, MD 20606	–	–	2	1,824	23,086
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