1611 Avenue B Saint Leonard, MD 20685

Rental info: Min Credit score 675, rental income min $7500 per month
Just in time for fall on one of the county's best beaches for shark tooth hunting, experience stunning Chesapeake Bay views from this beautifully updated coastal retreat. This versatile home also features a lower-level living area with 2nd kitchen and a separate entrance—perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or extra income potential.
With easy commutes to DC, Annapolis, PAX River, and Joint Base Andrews, this home seamlessly blends modern elegance with the timeless charm of coastal living. Thoughtfully renovated, it showcases sleek, upscale finishes, including a contemporary custom-designed kitchen with modern cabinetry, luxury quartz countertops, and high-end Cafe appliances—an induction cooktop, convection oven, stainless steel French door refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, and microwave.

Step outside to enjoy the new, maintenance-free polymer deck, ideal for entertaining, and a fenced garden oasis featuring a beautiful stone garden with raised beds of perennial herbs, berries, pollinator-friendly flowers, and bonsai maples. A 12’ x 16’ garden shed offers plenty of space for tools and hobbies.

Additional updates include a brand new (installed April 2025) 3.5-ton Amana Comfort System heat pump (15.2 SEER2) with new blower—ensuring comfort and efficiency year-round.

The top level boasts 2 bedrooms and a full bath, all with breathtaking panoramic Bay views, and access to a private balcony—the perfect spot for coffee, stargazing, or catching salty Bay breezes. The main level includes a spacious living room, one bedroom, and a bonus room ideal for an office or guest room. The walkout lower level offers a bedroom currently used as a workshop and a studio with kitchen and bathroom, both with direct deck access.

Craftsmanship shines throughout the home with handmade wooden accents, including custom window and door casings, live-edge tables, built-in furniture, and shelving crafted from trees harvested on the property. Cozy up by the wood-burning stove on cool evenings or stroll just two blocks to the private community beach—renowned for shark’s teeth and Miocene fossil hunting.

Originally built in 1944, this unique home evolved with thoughtful additions in 2005 and 2020. A detailed history of the home’s evolution is available upon request.

Located on a quiet, non-through street close to the Bay (please follow driving directions in listing notes), this property offers not just a home but a lifestyle—peaceful coastal mornings, vibrant community living, and endless outdoor adventures.

Schedule your private showing today and make this Chesapeake Bay gem yours!