423 Benfield Road
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Single FamilyProperty Type
7.04 acresLot Size
2016Year Built
$992/sq ftPrice per sq ft
19 carsParking Spaces
Description
Welcome to this fabulous waterfront estate historically known as The POD. Set behind the gates of an extraordinary 7+ acre waterfront compound, The POD offers a rare blend of privacy, scale, and resort-caliber living along Forked Creek and the Severn River. Beautifully constructed and thoughtfully curated, the property unfolds as a true lifestyle destination, where every detail has been designed to elevate both everyday living and grand entertaining. A long, illuminated drive framed by mature crape...Welcome to this fabulous waterfront estate historically known as The POD. Set behind the gates of an extraordinary 7+ acre waterfront compound, The POD offers a rare blend of privacy, scale, and resort-caliber living along Forked Creek and the Severn River. Beautifully constructed and thoughtfully curated, the property unfolds as a true lifestyle destination, where every detail has been designed to elevate both everyday living and grand entertaining. A long, illuminated drive framed by mature crape myrtles leads to expansive, meticulously landscaped grounds. Outdoor living takes center stage with sweeping wraparound decks, multiple gathering spaces, and a heated saltwater pool surrounded by travertine stone, gazebo, and fire features. An outdoor kitchen, complete with EVO grill, gas burners, refrigeration, and bar seating, creates the perfect setting for waterfront entertaining, while the year-round spa and low-maintenance turf with putting green enhance the ease of ownership. The private pier is a standout, offering multiple slips, lifts, floating dock access, and approximately 10 feet of water depth. An exceptional experience that is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking effortless access to the Severn River and beyond. Inside, the main residence spans approximately 8,000 square feet, where refined finishes and architectural details are complemented by a light-filled, flowing layout. A grand foyer introduces the home, leading to elegant living and dining spaces, a chef’s kitchen equipped with premium appliances, and a welcoming sunroom overlooking the pool and waterfront. The main level Primary suite with private balcony, fireplace and spa-like bath is the perfect retreat after a day in the pool or on the water. A conveniently located elevator provides seamless access to all 3 levels. Designed for both relaxation and recreation, the lower level transforms into a true entertainment hub, featuring a nightclub-inspired lounge with full bar, a state-of-the-art theater, and dedicated fitness and recreation spaces. Head upstairs where an additional 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and an awe-inspiring office with wrap around deck offer comfort and flexibility for family and guests. A separate guest house offers additional accommodations with its own kitchen, living spaces, 3 bedrooms 2 baths and private comforts, an ideal retreat for extended stays or hosting with ease. Advanced infrastructure and smart home technology, including whole-house automation, security, generator, and climate systems, ensure modern convenience is fully integrated into this exceptional offering. The POD is more than a home, it is a private waterfront retreat designed for those who value space, privacy, and a seamless connection to the water. A truly resort-inspired setting, this property offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the waterfront lifestyle in its most complete and effortless form. Welcome Home!
183 days on Market
- Listed by: Bradley R Kappel 410.279.9476 brad.kappel@sothebysrealty.com • TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Last updated: 08/31/2026 11:29 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDAA2135920
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30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
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1Property Information for 423 Benfield Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $27,358 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: Anne Arundel County
- Tax ID Number: 020300019009500
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: No
- Structure Type: Detached
- Style: Coastal, Mediterranean
- Levels/Stories: 3
- Waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront Features: Private Dock Site, Rip-Rap
- Views: Creek/Stream, Garden/Lawn, Panoramic, River, Scenic Vista, Water
- Garage: Yes
- Subdivision: NONE
- Subdivision: NONE (ANNE ARUNDEL MD)
- Total Parking Spaces: 19
- Central Air: Yes
- Basement: Yes
- Above Grade Finished SQFT: 5,119.00
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
- Above Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
- Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
- Below Grade Finished SQFT: 2,845.00
- Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
- Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
- Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total Below Grade SQFT: 2,845.00
- Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
- New Construction: No
- Property Condition: Very Good
Building Information
- Stories: 3
- Year Built: 2016
- Lot Size: 7.04 AC / 306,662 SF
Location
Location
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121140671932
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- Elementary School: OAK HILL (ANNE ARUNDEL MD)
- ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
- Middle Or Junior School: SEVERNA PARK (ANNE ARUNDEL MD)
- MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- High School: SEVERNA PARK (ANNE ARUNDEL MD)
- HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- County: ANNE ARUNDEL
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Sail, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard
- Water Oriented: Yes
- Navigable Water: Yes
- Tidal Water: Yes
- Water Body Name: Severn River/Forked Creek
- Water Body Type: River
- Water Frontage In Feet: 400.0
- Riparian Rights Y/N: Yes
- Docks Count: 1
- Dock Type and Features: Hoist/Lift Electric, Multiple Slip, Pier (Perpendicular), Private
- Dock/Slip Conveys Y/N: true
- Dock/Slip Conveyance: Physical Dock/Slip Conveys, Exclusive Use
- Slips Count: 5+
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
- Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $2,473,067
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $26,932
- Improvement Assessed Value: $1,481,300
- Land Assessed Value: $1,169,900
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: R
- Zoning: LDA
- Tax Lot: 25
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 7,964.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 7,964.00
- Total SQFT: 7,964.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Elevators Count: 1
- Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
- Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, High, Wood Ceilings
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Stone, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
- Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
- Foundation Details: Other
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, 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-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 4
- # Bathrooms Half: 2
- Other Structure: Garage(s), Guest House
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Poolside, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Rip-Rapped, SideYard(s)
- Parcel ID: 15198372
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 7
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
- Total Garage Spaces: 9
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway
- Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Bar, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Elevator, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 4
- Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Icemaker
- Accessibility Features: Elevator
- Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Gate, Security System, Smoke Detector
- Laundry Type: Lower Floor, Main Floor, Upper Floor
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://youtu.be/mwm1RpMrWuk
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Hot Tub, Secure Storage, Stone Retaining Walls, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Outdoor Living Structures: Wrap Around, Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
- Pool: Yes - Personal
- Personal Pool Features: In Ground, Saltwater
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump - Gas BackUp, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank, Multi-tank, Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Internet Services: Fiber Optic
Property History for 423 Benfield Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA2135920 | $7,900,000 | — |
| Sep 22, 2010 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #296883538 | $2,600,000 | — |
| Sep 22, 2010 | Closed BRIGHT #1004881012 | $2,600,000 | — |
| Aug 18, 2010 | Pending BRIGHT #1004881012 | — | |
| May 31, 2010 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004881012 | $2,950,000 | — |
| Nov 29, 2009 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008956208 | — | |
| Oct 13, 2009 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008956208 | $4,950,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/09/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA2135920 | $7,900,000 |
| 09/22/2010 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #296883538 | $2,600,000 |
| 09/22/2010 | Closed BRIGHT #1004881012 | $2,600,000 |
| 08/18/2010 | Pending BRIGHT #1004881012 | — |
| 05/31/2010 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004881012 | $2,950,000 |
| 11/29/2009 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008956208 | — |
| 10/13/2009 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008956208 | $4,950,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
423 Benfield Road
Beds
0Baths
6.5Total Finished SqFt
10,428 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
7,964 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt
2,464 SqFtStories
2Schools near 423 Benfield Road
This home is within Anne Arundel County Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oak Hill Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Severna Park Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Severna Park High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Anne Arundel Evening High Public9 to 12 |
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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