$414,980
SOLD FEB 5, 2025

40778 S 40 Dr Leonardtown, MD 20650

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,560 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$266 Per Sq Ft

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Water Access
  • No HOA
  • Leonardtown Middle School Rated A-
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of February 2025

Welcome to this beautiful Cape Cod home, offering 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a versatile flex room ideal as a home office or hobby space. Nestled in a sought-after water-access neighborhood, this home is perfect for enjoying both indoor and outdoor living.

Inside, you'll find fresh paint, brand-new carpet, and new flooring throughout. The kitchen boasts of new appliances to include the dishwasher & stove, ensuring a move-in-ready experience. The home also features a newer roof and an oversized two-car garage, providing ample storage and convenience.

Outside, the level lot is adorned with mature trees, offering shade and tranquility. Just a short stroll away, residents can join the voluntary Civic Association to enjoy the private community beach, pier, a kayak launch, and a picnic area. The community also offers access to a nearby public golf course and pool, adding even more recreational opportunities to this idyllic location.
Your new home awaits!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tracey Summers

CENTURY 21 New Millennium License #622796 Listed on: 12/13/2024

CENTURY 21 New Millennium

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Littleford

Infinitas Realty Group License #677211

Infinitas Realty Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,896

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Property is zoned RNC

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,560 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Property near a bay

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • $50 Recreation Fee
  • Breton Bay Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 240
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1903020983

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,896

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-12-13
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to this beautiful Cape Cod home, offering 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a versatile flex room ideal as a home office or hobby space. Nestled in a sought-after water-access neighborhood, this home is perfect for enjoying both indoor and outdoor living. Inside, you'll find fresh paint, brand-new carpet, and new flooring throughout. The kitchen boasts of new appliances to include the dishwasher & stove, ensuring a move-in-ready experience. The home also features a newer roof and an oversized two-car garage, providing ample storage and convenience. Outside, the level lot is adorned with mature trees, offering shade and tranquility. Just a short stroll away, residents can join the voluntary Civic Association to enjoy the private community beach, pier, a kayak launch, and a picnic area. The community also offers access to a nearby public golf course and pool, adding even more recreational opportunities to this idyllic location. Your new home awaits!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1560
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1560
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 266.01
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1560
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 40778

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Exists
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: 50.00
  • Association Recreation Fee: Yes

Schools

  • School District: ST. MARY'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121138839208
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20037.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RNC
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2896.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1903020983
  • Tax Lot: 240
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1560
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 02/05/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ST. MARY'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 13, 2024
Closed on
Feb 5, 2025
Sold by
Myers Melinda Sue and Myers Richard
Bought by
Fenwick John A and Fenwick Jessica
Seller's Agent
Tracey Summers
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Littleford
Infinitas Realty Group
List Price
$414,980
Sold Price
$414,980
Views
91
Current Estimated Value
$416,843

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,863
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.68%
Original Mortgage
$331,984
Outstanding Balance
$331,422
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$84,829

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 1997
Sold by
Gossett Danny J and Gossett Valerie Dee
Bought by
Myers Robert E and Myers Melinda S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 1993
Sold by
Barnhill Robert J
Bought by
Gossett Danny J and Valerie Dee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$106,300
Interest Rate
7.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 1985
Sold by
Paragon Properties Inc
Bought by
Barnhill Robert J
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $414,980 Lighthouse Title
Deed $147,250 --
Deed $111,900 --
Deed $69,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $331,984 New Conventional
Previous Owner $265,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $209,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $254,142 FHA
Previous Owner $257,751 FHA
Previous Owner $243,750 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $106,300 No Value Available
Closed -- No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/05/2025 02/05/25 Sold $414,980 0.0% $266 / Sq Ft
12/13/2024 12/13/24 For Sale $414,980 -- $266 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $3,145 $301,767 $0 $0
2023 $2,958 $286,933 $0 $0
2022 $2,865 $272,100 $112,000 $160,100
2021 $2,819 $267,733 $0 $0
2020 $2,773 $263,367 $0 $0
2019 $2,726 $259,000 $102,000 $157,000
2018 $2,724 $258,900 $0 $0
2017 $2,703 $258,800 $0 $0
2016 -- $258,700 $0 $0
2015 $2,400 $258,700 $0 $0
2014 $2,400 $258,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDSM2021788

Bright MLS

APN: 03-020983