540 Sunset Rd

Annapolis, MD 21403

$4,450,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
4,700 Sq. Ft.
$947 / Sq. Ft.
4,700
Sq. Ft.
$947
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 6/6/24Virtual Tour
Closed 6/6/24Virtual Tour
Welcome to 540 Sunset Road, Annapolis!
Western Facing Views up the South River
Private, serene location on South River
Beautiful approach
Grand Presence
Heated Saltwater Pool w/ Auto Cover
Foyer
Living Area
Expansive deck with endless views
Dining with incredible view
Chef's Kitchen
Stunning View!
Entertain easily!
Formal Dining Room
Family Room
Family Room w/ Wet Bar
Wet Bar
Office
Elevator Services all Floors
Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom
View from the Primary Suite
Primary Suite Sitting Area
Primary Bath
Primary Suite Balcony
Primary Shower
Bedroom #2
Shared Full Bath #1
Bedroom #3
View overlooking the pool and the river
Bedroom #4
Shared Full Bath #2
Bedroom #5
Lower Level Rec Room
Private pier with boat lift and multiple slips
Head out on the South River and beyond
Relax and enjoy the views
Firepit overlooking the river
Waterside Lawn
Waterside Garden
Entertainers Dream!
Aerial view of property
Welcome Home!
Open Floor Plan
Open Floor Plan

Description

Experience the ultimate waterfront lifestyle in this exquisite home with saltwater pool nestled along the picturesque South River, offering breathtaking views that stretch as far as the eye can see. With the added convenience of an elevator, every corner of this residence is easily accessible, ensuring both luxury and practicality. Step into what feels like the bow of a ship as you enter the main living area, where sunlight floods through the windows, illuminating the space with warmth and tranquility...Experience the ultimate waterfront lifestyle in this exquisite home with saltwater pool nestled along the picturesque South River, offering breathtaking views that stretch as far as the eye can see. With the added convenience of an elevator, every corner of this residence is easily accessible, ensuring both luxury and practicality. Step into what feels like the bow of a ship as you enter the main living area, where sunlight floods through the windows, illuminating the space with warmth and tranquility and the awe-inspiring view reveals itself. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and elegant finishes, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and casual chefs alike. An entertainers paradise, the main level floor plan flows easily from the spacious Living room/kitchen combo, to the open dining area with water views, wet bar and spacious family room with projection screen; perfect for gatherings of all sizes. There's even an office with a view! Retreat upstairs to relax and unwind in the primary suite, a serene oasis boasting a sitting area and a private balcony that overlooks the sparkling pool and tranquil waters beyond. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the waterfowl and wildlife and enjoying your morning coffee with panoramic views of the river. Venture downstairs to discover the enclosed lower porch, a versatile space that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Whether you're hosting gatherings or seeking a quiet escape, this inviting area offers the perfect ambiance for every occasion. Outside, the waterfront oasis awaits, beckoning you to bask in the beauty of nature. Head out to the private pier with boat lift and multiple large vessel slips; a boating enthusiast's dream. Lounge by the poolside, savoring the cool breeze and the soothing sound of water lapping against the shore. As the day draws to a close, gather around the fireplace on the waterside patio and watch in awe as the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant hues during the enchanting sunset. Welcome home to your own private paradise on the South River.
  1. Listed by Bradley R Kappel • TTR Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (410)-279-9476 brad.kappel@sothebysrealty.com

Property Details for 540 Sunset Road

Tax ID Number
020294607038502
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Coastal, Transitional
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 06/06/2024 04:22 PM

Property Details for 540 Sunset Road

StatusClosed
MLS #MDAA2079744
Days on Market5
Taxes$23,033 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built2007
Lot Size0.54 AC / 23,522 SF
CountyAnne Arundel County

Location

Listing Courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Sold By Engel & Volkers Annapolis

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Building Information for 540 Sunset Road

Stories3Year Built2007Building Size-Lot Size0.54 AC / 23,522 SF

Payment Calculator

$23,608 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$21,689

Property Taxes

$1,919

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 540 Sunset Road

Location
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
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Sail, Waterski/Wakeboard
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: Yes
  • Tidal Water: Yes
  • Water Body Name: SOUTH RIVER
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 200.0
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: Yes
  • Docks Count: 1
  • Dock Type and Features: Hoist/Lift Electric, Material - Treated Lumber, Multiple Slip, Pier (Perpendicular), Private
  • Dock/Slip Conveys Y/N: true
  • Dock/Slip Conveyance: Physical Dock/Slip Conveys
  • Slips Count: 3
  • Mean Low Water Feet: 5.00
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Pier/Dock, Tot Lots/Playground, Common Grounds
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $2,060,400
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $50,000
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,700.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 4,700.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Elevators Count: 1
  • Construction Materials: Dryvit, Stone
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8030/1782/4412/803017824412_512_384_WM_G9c9FISczHz5o5Td.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Slate
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-5, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Bulkheaded, Landscaping, Level, No Thru Street, Premium, Private, Poolside, Rear Yard
  • Parcel ID: 15195146
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Addl Parcels Descrp: 020294690101771
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Basement Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Bar, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Elevator, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater - Tankless, Icemaker, Trash Compactor
  • Accessibility Features: Elevator
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://youtu.be/2X-ExzYqoLg
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balconies- Multiple, Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: Heated, Saltwater
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Tankless, Propane
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Holding Tank
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Anne Arundel County Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.bradkappel.com

Property History for 540 Sunset Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 6, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #MDAA2079744

$4,450,000—
Apr 29, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #MDAA2079744

—
Apr 29, 2024

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDAA2079744

—
Apr 25, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDAA2079744

$5,000,000—
Sep 7, 2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1001587750

$3,125,000—
Jul 29, 2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1001587750

—
May 25, 2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001587750

$3,250,000—
Jul 30, 2004

Closed

BRIGHT #MDAA148330

$1,260,000—
Jul 30, 2004

Closed

BRIGHT #MDAA146888

$1,260,000—
Jun 20, 2004

Pending

BRIGHT #MDAA148330

—
Jun 20, 2004

Pending

BRIGHT #MDAA146888

—
Jun 4, 2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDAA148330

$1,450,000—
May 15, 2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDAA146888

$1,450,000—
Apr 22, 1997

Closed

BRIGHT #MDAA296570

$505,000—
Feb 11, 1997

Pending

BRIGHT #MDAA296570

—
Nov 2, 1995

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDAA296570

$725,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/06/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #MDAA2079744

$4,450,000
04/29/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #MDAA2079744

—
04/29/2024

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDAA2079744

—
04/25/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDAA2079744

$5,000,000
09/07/2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1001587750

$3,125,000
07/29/2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1001587750

—
05/25/2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001587750

$3,250,000
07/30/2004

Closed

BRIGHT #MDAA148330

$1,260,000
07/30/2004

Closed

BRIGHT #MDAA146888

$1,260,000
06/20/2004

Pending

BRIGHT #MDAA148330

—
06/20/2004

Pending

BRIGHT #MDAA146888

—
06/04/2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDAA148330

$1,450,000
05/15/2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDAA146888

$1,450,000
04/22/1997

Closed

BRIGHT #MDAA296570

$505,000
02/11/1997

Pending

BRIGHT #MDAA296570

—
11/02/1995

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDAA296570

$725,000

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

Public Records for 540 Sunset Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$32,997 ($2,750 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,700 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,700 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,988 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007ZoningR1CountyANNE ARUNDELAPN02-946-07038502Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 540 Sunset Road

This home is within Anne Arundel County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hillsmere Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Annapolis Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Annapolis High School
Public - 9 to 12
Central Special School
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hillsmere Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Annapolis Middle School
Public6 to 8

Annapolis High School
Public9 to 12

Central Special School
PublicPK 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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Listing Courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty

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