$14,995,000 | Built 2002 | 15,737 Sq. Ft. | 6 Beds | 8.5+ Baths | 20.09 Acres
938 Old County Rd, Severna Park, MD 21146
This stunning gated waterfront estate covers 20 acres and features a main residence designed in a French style, positioned on the slopes overlooking the Severn River. It’s conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Annapolis and under an hour from Washington, DC. The beautiful stone home enjoys views of the western sunset throughout the year, alongside an additional guest house with a swimming pool, and a carriage house, offering more than 23,000 square feet of living space. The property is surrounded by manicured lawns, formal gardens, and mature trees, creating a serene natural setting.The main residence includes ten sets of French doors that open to well-maintained gardens and a large terrace, a majestic two-story foyer decorated with limestone and marble inlays, six bedrooms, and a grand room featuring an 18th-century carved limestone fireplace. There’s also a formal dining area and a gourmet kitchen equipped with two expansive marble-topped islands, along with a library and music room, each featuring a cozy fireplace.
An open gallery with a sitting area on the second floor presents impressive views of the great room and the gardens leading to the water. The expansive primary suite comes with its own fireplace, a separate sitting area, and a balcony offering breathtaking views of the Severn River. Additionally, the lower level features a family room accompanied by a stone fireplace, a billiards area and bar, a remarkable stone wine cellar with a tasting room, a media room, a fully equipped gym with a sauna, and a complete bedroom suite. There’s also a dedicated wing that includes an art studio or craft room, plus a motor court with two garages, each accommodating three cars. On the waterfront side, the home is complemented by beautifully landscaped gardens, a spacious patio, an outdoor kitchen, a hot tub, a gardening shed, a chicken coop, and elevated flower beds.
The guest house, which spans 6,000 square feet, is perfect for outdoor gatherings near the pool, featuring a covered veranda, an outdoor fireplace, a bar, a gazebo, and picturesque water views. It offers a cozy living and dining space with a large stone fireplace, three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, two half bathrooms, and a catering kitchen outfitted with Viking appliances. A charming breezeway links the guest house to the carriage house, which includes a three-car garage. The estate features a 900-foot shoreline with a 350-foot pier (8-9’ MLW) fitted with four deep-water boat slips (two can accommodate 60-foot boats) and two boat lifts. Enjoy memorable days crabbing from the pier, water skiing in the river, sailing in the Chesapeake Bay, or sailing to Annapolis, known as “America’s Sailing Capital.”