203 E Chew Ave Saint Michaels, MD 21663
Estimated payment $14,955/month
Highlights
- Guest House
- Water Oriented
- Open Floorplan
- Second Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- 2-minute walk to Saint Marys Square
About This Home
Welcome to 203 E Chew Avenue, a residence of exceptional craftsmanship and refined luxury, originally constructed in 2008 and thoughtfully reimagined through comprehensive renovations completed in 2023 and 2024. Encompassing more than 4,700 +/- square feet of finished living space, with 5 bedrooms, this home offers an elevated blend of sophistication, comfort, and timeless Eastern Shore charm— located on East Chew Street, the property is walking distance to the harbor, boutiques, and celebrated dining of St. Michaels. From the moment you enter, the quality is unmistakable. Clean sightlines and an open, interconnected floor plan create an ideal setting for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Throughout the home, curated lighting, custom millwork, elegant crown molding, custom doors, and redesigned fireplaces reflect a commitment to thoughtful design and enduring craftsmanship.
The main level features a primary suite with beautifully updated finishes and refined details, including a fully renovated primary bath. There is a second primary suite on the second level as well with a renovated bath. The main residence offers four ensuite bedrooms; all baths have been renovated each providing privacy and comfort for family and guests alike. A standout feature of the property is the fully independent renovated permitted apartment above the two-car heated garage. Complete with a full kitchen, bath, washer and dryer, office area, and sleeping loft, this versatile space is ideal for extended family, guests, a private studio, home office or potential rental income. At the heart of the home, with secure access to the main house from a two garage, providing off street parking and easy kitchen access, is both functional and thoughtful. The kitchen showcases high-end appliances with gas, exquisite finishes, and custom lighting. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, where fireplaces add warmth and ambiance.
Upstairs, an additional media lounge area, a second upper-level primary suite offers a serene retreat with updated bathroom cabinetry and fixtures, a fireplace, and a beautifully designed custom walk-in closet. A third en-suite bedroom along with a spacious laundry room adjacent to the media room, enhance convenience. The fourth en-suite bedroom is on the third level with additional living space and a renovated bathroom. Outside, professionally newly designed landscaping and a full irrigation system provide year-round beauty, while the blue slate terrace—framed by expertly trained David Austin climbing roses—a grilling area creates a private outdoor sanctuary for entertaining or quiet reflection. Modern conveniences include Wi-Fi broadband, advanced home monitoring systems, and a Hikvision doorbell with remote access, updated HVAC, Renaldi tankless hot water systems both add comfort and peace of mind. A concrete crawlspace with a dehumidification unit is part of this well-built home. Perfectly positioned near the waterfront and within easy reach of Easton and Oxford, this turnkey home is ideal as a full-time residence or a sophisticated weekend retreat. With flawless finishes, flexible living spaces, and an unrivaled location, this property represents the pinnacle of Eastern Shore living. Schedule your private showing and experience its exceptional character firsthand. On a price per sq. ft. basis this property represents an excellent value and the new two-level apartment above the heated garage is an exceptional rental investment opportunity, guest quarters, studio or office.
Listing Agent
(410) 745-0415 info@bensonandmangold.com Benson & Mangold, LLC Brokerage Phone: 4107450415 License #17750 Listed on: 04/08/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,107
Year Built
- Built in 2008 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- 7,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 59 x 61 x 117
- East Facing Home
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Extensive Hardscape
- Sprinkler System
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Alley Access
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Carriage House
- Colonial Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 4,673 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Double Door Entry
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Loft
- Wood Flooring
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Front Loading Washer
Home Security
- Alarm System
- Flood Lights
Outdoor Features
- Water Oriented
- River Nearby
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Office or Studio
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Propane
- Tankless Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Guest House
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02-066858
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,653 | $1,518,600 | $290,100 | $1,228,500 |
| 2024 | $16,419 | $1,451,633 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $15,724 | $1,384,667 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $15,108 | $1,317,700 | $290,100 | $1,027,600 |
| 2021 | $23,500 | $1,304,367 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $11,989 | $1,291,033 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $11,868 | $1,277,700 | $264,000 | $1,013,700 |
| 2018 | $11,101 | $1,191,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $10,114 | $1,105,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $9,812 | $1,019,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $12,045 | $1,019,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $12,045 | $1,019,500 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/08/2026 04/08/26 | For Sale | $2,538,000 | +69.2% | $543 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/23/2021 07/23/21 | Sold | $1,500,000 | 0.0% | $321 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/06/2021 05/06/21 | For Sale | $1,500,000 | 0.0% | $321 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/21/2021 04/21/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/23/2021 03/23/21 | Price Changed | $1,500,000 | -6.3% | $321 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/07/2021 03/07/21 | For Sale | $1,600,000 | +20.8% | $342 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/20/2015 11/20/15 | Sold | $1,325,000 | -11.4% | $333 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/19/2015 10/19/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/03/2015 03/03/15 | Price Changed | $1,495,000 | -3.5% | $376 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/30/2014 09/30/14 | For Sale | $1,550,000 | -- | $389 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,500,000 | Eastern Shore Title Co | |
| Deed | $1,325,000 | Eastern Shore Title Company | |
| Deed | $1,427,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $275,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $205,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $120,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $55,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $55,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDTA2013148
APN: 02-066858
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