640 Magothy Road
Closed 10/7/20
Closed 10/7/20
Description
Welcome to glorious sunsets and spectacular Magothy River views! Located up a long, winding driveway on an extremely private, 2.26-acre lot, this contemporary cedar exterior house built in 1989 offers an open floor plan with wood ceilings and exposed wood beams with extensive use of glass. It has loads of sunlight and wonderful views of the Magothy River, the southwestern sky, and beyond spectacular sunsets! Features include 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a great room with a soaring wood ceiling with exposed...Welcome to glorious sunsets and spectacular Magothy River views! Located up a long, winding driveway on an extremely private, 2.26-acre lot, this contemporary cedar exterior house built in 1989 offers an open floor plan with wood ceilings and exposed wood beams with extensive use of glass. It has loads of sunlight and wonderful views of the Magothy River, the southwestern sky, and beyond spectacular sunsets! Features include 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a great room with a soaring wood ceiling with exposed wood beams, a wood burning fireplace, an expansive master bedroom suite, an open, table-space kitchen, screened porch, a finished lower level with wood stove, an oversized, 2-car, attached garage, pretty landscaping with hardscaped terrace, a fish pond and waterfall, a secluded sitting area on a bluff overlooking the Magothy River, and 200~ of bulkheaded waterfront. The floor plan enables large gatherings with the spacious great room opening to the screened porch, along with wrap-around decking accessed from the great room overlooking the pretty gardens and Magothy River. The kitchen opens to both the great room and screened porch and has close access to the garage and lower level. It includes a work island, KitchenAid appliances, and a desk area. There is a laundry room and half bath on the main level. Overlooking the Magothy, the main level master bedroom has its own walk-out deck, a spacious walk-in closet, an additional closet, a master bath with an oversized whirlpool tub, shower, and two separate vanity areas with sinks. There is a staircase on either side of the main level accessing the lower level where there are three bedrooms, a full bath, and a large L shaped family room with built in bookcases and wood stove. Glass sliders open to the patio with a fishpond and waterfall. There is an oversized two car garage with tall ceilings which could accommodate a second level for cars. Information on Gibson Island--A private island within one hour of Washington, D. C., and Baltimore; absolutely extraordinary setting - 1000 acres with seven miles of shoreline, two thirds of land undeveloped and owned by the Gibson Island Corporation, one third residential home sites, no need to cross the Bay Bridge - located on Western Shore of Maryland, 43-acre spring fed fresh water lake, enormous privacy and security--entry gatehouse staffed 24+Hours and Gibson Island Police Force (GIPD),Gibson Island Corporation Service Department for homeowners offering yard maintenance and landscaping and other services, full service yacht yard, 20 minute drive to BWI, airport and train station, private country club (membership by invitation) offering yachting, fine dining year-round, tennis, award-winning Charles Blair Macdonald designed 9-hole golf course, swimming, croquet, skeet shooting, and more, private tours by appointment. (C) Gibson Island Corporation, all rights reserved.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/07/2020 12:00 AM
- Listed by Sarah E Kanne • Gibson Island CorporationP: (301) 351-1319 sarahkanne@gibsonisland.com
Property Details for 640 Magothy Road
Status
MLS #
MDAA441686
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$27,959 / year
HOA Fees
$690 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1989
Lot Size
2.26 AC / 98,446 SF
County
Tax ID Number
020335012162150
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
Yes
Views
River, Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods, Water, Panoramic, Pond, Scenic Vista
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
GIBSON ISLAND
Subdivision
GIBSON ISLAND (ANNE ARUNDEL MD)
Legal Subdivision
GIBSON ISLAND
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
Yes
Basement
No
Above Grade Finished SQFT
3,630.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
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
Building Winterized Y/N
Yes
Property Condition
Very Good
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$2,495,000
Avg days on market
44
Sale-to-list ratio
93.9%
Gibson Island, MD
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Location
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Sold By Gibson Island Corporation
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Building Information for 640 Magothy Road
Stories2Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size2.26 AC / 98,446 SF
Payment Calculator
$15,397 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
Principal and Interest
$12,377
Property Taxes
$2,330
HOA Dues
$690
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1Property Information for 640 Magothy Road
Location
Location
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121140671932
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Elementary School: BODKIN (ANNE ARUNDEL MD)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: CHESAPEAKE BAY (ANNE ARUNDEL MD)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: CHESAPEAKE (ANNE ARUNDEL MD)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: ANNE ARUNDEL
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: Yes
- Navigable Water: No
- Water Body Name: Magothy
- Water Body Type: River
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
- HOA Name: GIBSON ISLAND CORPORATION
- HOA Phone: 410-255-1414
- HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Security Gate, Trash, Other
- HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Gated Community, Security, Jog/Walk Path, Beach, Bike Trail, Common Grounds, Lake, Newspaper Service, Picnic Area, Non-Lake Recreational Area, Water/Lake Privileges
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
- Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2021
- Tax Assessed Value: $2,143,800
- Year Assessed: 2020
- Improvement Assessed Value: $474,300
- Land Assessed Value: $1,816,300
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 011
- Refuse Fee: $298
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: R1
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
- Room List: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Great Room, Laundry, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath, Screened Porch
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 3,630.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,704.00
- Total SQFT: 3,630.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Main Entrance Orientation: Southwest
- Construction Materials: Cedar, Glass, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Wall and Ceiling Types: High, Wood Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Property Attached Y/N: false
- Other Structure: Garage(s)
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Bulkheaded, Front Yard, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, Sloping, Backs to Trees, Pond, Premium, Trees/Wooded
- Location Type: River
- Parcel ID: 15224220
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Gravel Driveway, Private
- Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Table Space, Combination Dining/Living, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Stove, Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Screen
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Oven - Double, Washer, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Water Heater
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: 24 hour security, Security Gate
- Door Features: Sliding Glass
- Window Features: Casement, Skylights
- Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Water Falls, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Stone Retaining Walls
- Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Deck(s), Terrace, Patio(s), Wrap Around, Screened, Porch(es)
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
- Utilities: Electric Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable TV
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump(s), Zoned
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Forced Air, Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Electric, 60+ Gallon Tank
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Property History for 640 Magothy Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2020 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #681724663 | $2,435,000 | — |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Closed BRIGHT #MDAA441686 | $2,435,000 | — |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Pending BRIGHT #MDAA441686 | — | |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA441686 | $2,495,000 | — |
| Jan 24, 2017 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008246282 | — | |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008220600 | $2,495,000 | — |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008220600 | — | |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008246282 | $2,495,000 | — |
| Jul 26, 2016 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008220600 | $2,695,000 | — |
| Apr 3, 2001 | Closed BRIGHT #MDAA238134 | $1,250,000 | — |
| Feb 13, 2001 | Pending BRIGHT #MDAA238134 | — | |
| Oct 3, 2000 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA238134 | $1,330,000 | — |
| May 27, 1997 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDAA351012 | $1,330,000 | — |
| May 27, 1997 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA351012 | $1,430,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2020 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #681724663 | $2,435,000 |
| 10/07/2020 | Closed BRIGHT #MDAA441686 | $2,435,000 |
| 08/09/2020 | Pending BRIGHT #MDAA441686 | — |
| 08/09/2020 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA441686 | $2,495,000 |
| 01/24/2017 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008246282 | — |
| 09/28/2016 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008220600 | $2,495,000 |
| 09/28/2016 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008220600 | — |
| 09/28/2016 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008246282 | $2,495,000 |
| 07/26/2016 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008220600 | $2,695,000 |
| 04/03/2001 | Closed BRIGHT #MDAA238134 | $1,250,000 |
| 02/13/2001 | Pending BRIGHT #MDAA238134 | — |
| 10/03/2000 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA238134 | $1,330,000 |
| 05/27/1997 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDAA351012 | $1,330,000 |
| 05/27/1997 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAA351012 | $1,430,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 640 Magothy Road
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$27,657 ($2,305 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,704 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,704 SqFtStories2Lot Size98,446 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989ZoningR1CountyANNE ARUNDELAPN03-350-12162150Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 640 Magothy Road
This home is within Anne Arundel County Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 3 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bodkin Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Chesapeake Bay Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Chesapeake High School Public9 to 12 | ||
AACPS Virtual Academy Public3 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 640 Magothy Road, Gibson Island, MD 21056 | $2,435,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,630 | 98,446 |
$1,900,000 | 5 | 4 | – | 56,794 | |
$1,050,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,826 | 47,201 | |
– | – | 2 | 2,776 | 47,950 | |
$1,040,000 | 5 | 3 | 3,500 | 23,077 | |
$2,100,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,800 | 54,320 | |
$650,000 | – | 5 | 2,754 | 39,858 | |
$3,000,000 | – | 4 | 2,898 | 67,954 | |
$2,000,000 | 4 | 4 | – | 55,692 | |
$3,300,000 | 6 | 7 | 5,215 | 48,128 | |
$2,000,000 | – | 4 | 6,866 | 55,692 | |
$1,200,000 | 4 | 5 | – | 52,272 | |
$2,550,000 | 5 | 4 | 4,829 | 48,900 | |
$850,000 | – | – | – | 62,559 | |
$3,300,000 | 5 | 5 | 3,540 | 93,600 | |
– | – | 4 | 5,818 | 194,147 |
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