917 Arbutus Rd

Annapolis, MD 21403

$7,880,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3,945 Sq. Ft.
$1,997 / Sq. Ft.
3,945
Sq. Ft.
$1,997
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to 917 Arbutus Road—a waterfront property nestled on 5 private acres with deep water on Crab Creek minutes from downtown Annapolis. This mid-century modern home offers over 3656 SF of light-filled living space, high ceilings, expansive glass walls, and panoramic views of water. The main level boasts four bedrooms and open-concept living areas designed for both comfort and entertaining. Enjoy sunsets from the oversized deck or relax by the heated saltwater pool and a charming private guest/pool...Welcome to 917 Arbutus Road—a waterfront property nestled on 5 private acres with deep water on Crab Creek minutes from downtown Annapolis. This mid-century modern home offers over 3656 SF of light-filled living space, high ceilings, expansive glass walls, and panoramic views of water. The main level boasts four bedrooms and open-concept living areas designed for both comfort and entertaining. Enjoy sunsets from the oversized deck or relax by the heated saltwater pool and a charming private guest/pool house with an additional 470 feet comfortable living space. Deep-water at the pier (10 ft MLW), the 300+ feet of frontage and the direct access to the South River and Chesapeake Bay. A large barn offers endless possibilities—perfect as a workshop, recreation space, or artist studio. Located just minutes from downtown Annapolis yet tucked away in complete privacy, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy property with timeless appeal and modern amenities. All bathrooms, kitchen, pier and barn in need of renovations. Purchaser bought all 4 Parcels with Four Tax ID's in this transaction with the following values assigned to them: 1) LOT 1R, a 1.88 acres waterfront lot with 104.01 ft of water frontage Tax ID: 020200007365075) for $1,700,000. 2) LOT 2: 1.52 acres - (Tax ID: 020200090231514) for $560,000 3. Lot 3, (Tax ID 200090231515) 1.51 Acres for $560,000. The main house that sat on a 5 acres lot, 917 Arbutus Banks Lot 1R (Tax ID:200307365700) for $5,060,000.
  1. Listed by Georgeann A Berkinshaw • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (443)-994-4456 gberkinshaw@cbmove.com

Property Details for 917 Arbutus Road

Tax ID Number
020200307365100
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Mid-Century Modern
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 02/03/2026 06:23 PM

Property Details for 917 Arbutus Road

StatusClosed
MLS #MDAA2116896
Days on Market76
Taxes$18,659 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1958
Lot Size5.03 AC / 219,106 SF
CountyAnne Arundel County
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Building Information for 917 Arbutus Road

Stories2Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size5.03 AC / 219,106 SF

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Property Information for 917 Arbutus 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, Swimming Allowed
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: Yes
  • Tidal Water: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Crab Creek
  • Water Body Type: Creek
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 302.0
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: Yes
  • Docks Count: 1
  • Dock Type and Features: Multiple Slip, Pier (Perpendicular), Private
  • Dock/Slip Conveys Y/N: true
  • Dock/Slip Conveyance: Physical Dock/Slip Conveys
  • Slips Count: 3
  • Boats Power Count: 3-5
  • Mean Low Water Feet: 8.00
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,643,799
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $15,466
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $591,700
  • Land Assessed Value: $1,052,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Zoning: R1
  • Tax Lot: 1R
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,945.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 4,445.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8039/5171/7608/803951717608_512_384_WM_YcL6iFRx7UkoCyBc.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Beamed Ceilings, Wood Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: 2nd House, Barn
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Level, Partly Wooded, Poolside, Premium, Private, Rural, Stream/Creek
  • Building Sites: 3.00
  • Fencing: Split Rail, Wood
  • Location Type: Creek/Stream
  • Parcel ID: 15169654
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Addl Parcels Descrp: Call listing agent. One waterfront lot and one additional lot for sale.
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Carport, Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
  • Attached Carport - # of Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Crushed Stone
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Water Treat System, Wood Floors, Built-Ins, Skylight(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Screen, Wood, Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Wall, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://unbranded.youriguide.com/917_arbutus_rd_annapolis_md
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s)
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Screened, Porch(es), Wrap Around
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground, Heated, Saltwater
  • Horse: Yes
  • Horse Amenities: Stable(s)
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well, Conditioner
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Anne Arundel County Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.gberkinshaw.com

Property History for 917 Arbutus Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 21, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #MDAA2116896

$7,880,000—
Dec 15, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDAA2116896

$8,400,000—
Oct 3, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDAA2116896

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/21/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #MDAA2116896

$7,880,000
12/15/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDAA2116896

$8,400,000
10/03/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDAA2116896

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

Public Records for 917 Arbutus Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$17,648 ($1,471 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,625 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,625 SqFtStories1Lot Size219,107 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1958ZoningR1CountyANNE ARUNDELAPN02-003-07365100Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 917 Arbutus 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
Studio 39
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hillsmere Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Annapolis Middle School
Public6 to 8

Annapolis High School
Public9 to 12

Studio 39
Public9 to 12

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