Introducing a remarkable waterfront property that boasts breathtaking and unobstructed views of South Creek on the West River. This contemporary home features a well-designed layout with five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms. Spanning over 6000 square feet of fully remodeled living space, the first floor offers abundant opportunities for enjoyment. Step into the Great Room, where a stunning stone fireplace takes center stage, creating a captivating focal point. The modern open Kitchen, elegant Dining Room, and a convenient half bath complete the main level. With high glass windows adorning the first floor, natural light floods the space, showcasing the dramatic views that surround you. Additionally, a privately located Primary Bedroom and full bath adds a touch of seclusion. The backyard beckons you to explore your way to the Chesapeake Bay, easily accessible via the 170' plus pier. This impressive pier boasts two full-size boat lifts and two jet ski lifts, catering to your watercraft needs. A sprawling lawn, adorned with majestic oak trees, provides a tranquil retreat during Maryland's balmy nights while offering undisturbed views of the River's beauty. The fully fenced lawn encompasses 240' of waterfront, featuring a bulkhead and ample space for outdoor fun and entertainment. Unwind on the expansive Trex Deck or retreat to the screened Gazebo, relishing the peaceful evenings by the Chesapeake Bay. To further enhance the serenity, nearby Osprey nests add to the harmonious ambiance this home exudes. Upstairs, privacy is ensured with two separate stairways leading to the four bedrooms. One of these bedrooms can serve as a second primary suite, offering flexibility in accommodations. A second-floor living space on one end provides a generous area for taking in stunning sunsets and indulging in day-long, relaxing bay views. 1258 West River Road is thoughtfully designed with spacious rooms, an open and airy floor plan, and appealing upgrades. Its prime location on a point ensures unparalleled vistas and refreshing breezes, creating the ideal setting for a Chesapeake Bay lifestyle. Whether you seek a cozy retreat, family gatherings, or large-scale entertainment, this home caters to your every need.
Sold for $2,000,000 on 09/18/23
$2,000,000
1258 W River Rd, Shady Side, MD 20764
5beds
6,100sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
1 Acres Lot
$3,227,300 Zestimate®
$328/sqft
$5,234 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,227,300
$2.90M - $3.61M
$5,234/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 22, 2025 at 12:01pm
Listed by:
Jeannine Wayson 410-562-3178,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Brenda Rose
Homesource United
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDAA2058174
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater, Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Hookup, Dryer In Unit, Main Level, Washer In Unit, Laundry Room
Features
- Additional Stairway, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Wainscotting, Other, Attic, Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Store/Office, Dry Wall, High Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Wood Ceilings, 2 Story Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
- Doors: Double Entry
- Windows: Double Hung, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Brick, Equipment, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,963
- Total interior livable area: 6,100 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,100
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Concrete, Private, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Roof, Screened, Deck
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Boat Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Vinyl,Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Creek/Stream, Panoramic, River, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Creek/Stream,River,Water
- Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, Rip-Rap, River, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Swimming Allowed, Sail, Waterski/Wakeboard
- Body of water: South Creek
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 238
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Stream/Creek, Secluded, Rural, Rear Yard, Premium, Open Lot, No Thru Street, Level, Landscaped, Front Yard, Fishing Available
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 020700000743900
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 120/240V
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Cable Available, Cable
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Shady Side
- Subdivision: West River
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2023 | Sold | $2,000,000-13%$328/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDAA2058174 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2023 | Pending sale | $2,299,900$377/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2058174 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2023 | Contingent | $2,299,900$377/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2058174 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2023 | Price change | $2,299,9000%$377/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2058174 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,300,000+70.4%$377/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2058174 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,531,767 +9% |
| 2024 | $15,384 +10.2% | $1,404,933 +9.9% |
| 2023 | $13,957 +12.8% | $1,278,100 +8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 20764
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Shady Side Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Southern Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.4 mi
- 6/10Southern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Shady Side
- Middle: Southern
- High: Southern
- District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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