$570,000
SOLD OCT 11, 2024
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,440 Sq Ft
0.32 Acres

Recently Sold

$234 Per Sq Ft

16% Below List Price

147 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 112 Feet of Waterfront
  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Open Floorplan
  • Piney Point Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Fishing Allowed
  • Creek or Stream View

About This Home

As of October 2024

BACK ON THE MARKET - Buyer financing fell through! Experience TRANQUIL LUXURY at Piney Point: Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat Awaits! Step into serenity with this stunning and expansive 3-level waterfront home, nestled on a picturesque corner lot in the charming Piney Point of Historic St. Mary's County. This meticulously maintained property is more than just a house—it's a lifestyle. Boasting a 2-car attached garage, and your very own private pier with a 1,500 lb boat lift, you'll revel in the ease of waterfront living. The newly resurfaced pier is equipped with electric, water, a ladder, and a jet ski floating dock, perfect for all your aquatic adventures.
The open floor plan of this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is designed for comfort and elegance. Enjoy breathtaking water views from almost every room in this expansive residence. The updated features include the resurfaced pier, deck stain, dual HVAC systems, and a whole-house dehumidifier, ensuring year-round comfort. Inside, you'll find a gourmet kitchen with an island and seating, a walk-in pantry, stylish tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and gleaming hardwood floors. The family room is highlighted by a tiled gas fireplace, built-in shelving, and magnificent views of the protected St. George Harbor. Retreat to the upper floor where the bedrooms offer plush carpeting and closet organizers for ample storage. The luxurious primary bedroom features dual walk-in closets and a private balcony with a ceiling fan, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while overlooking the harbor. The attached primary bathroom offers a walk-in shower, double sinks, and generous cabinetry. The ground level presents a versatile space with a full bathroom, sink with counter space, cabinets, and recessed lighting—ideal for an in-law suite, rental apartment, or expansive bonus room. Step through the sliding door to a covered stone patio, leading to the fenced-in backyard and your private 100 ft pier. Whether you're boating, jet skiing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, crabbing or fishing, this serene setting promises endless relaxation and enjoyment. With NO HOA, you’re free to fully embrace the waterfront lifestyle. ALL THIS is conveniently located just miles from boat ramps/slips, marinas w/ dry docking, fishing piers, chartered boats, state parks, canoe rentals, campgrounds & picnic areas, historic museums & lighthouse, and a variety of dining and shopping options. Plus, you're only 20 miles from the vibrant Solomon’s Island, 13 miles from Pax River NAVAIR, and less than 2 hours from Washington, D.C., and Annapolis. This property is a RARE gem, meticulously cared for, and ready to become your dream home. Schedule your visit today and discover why this waterfront retreat is a MUST-HAVE! Motivated seller!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dawn Bell

(301) 904-7221 dawnbellrealty@outlook.com RE/MAX One License #655123 Listed on: 04/12/2024

RE/MAX One

Last Buyer's Agent

Conor Loughran

(301) 904-1760 conor@conorl.com CENTURY 21 New Millennium License #626863

CENTURY 21 New Millennium

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,323

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • 112 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Picket Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned RL

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Studio
  • Slab Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 2,440 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Casement Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Creek or Stream Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Property Near A Cove
  • Personal Watercraft
  • Rip-Rap
  • Swimming Allowed
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Powered Boats Permitted
  • Multiple Balconies
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Flood Risk

Schools

  • Piney Point Elementary School
  • Spring Ridge Middle School
  • Leonardtown High School

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Propane
  • Water Dispenser
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 34
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1902026090

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Piney Point Shores Subdivision

Recreation

  • Fishing Allowed

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,323

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: kayak(s), jet ski(s), and staging items.
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Propane Tank
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-04-12
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: BACK ON THE MARKET - Buyer financing fell through! Experience TRANQUIL LUXURY at Piney Point: Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat Awaits! Step into serenity with this stunning and expansive 3-level waterfront home, nestled on a picturesque corner lot in the charming Piney Point of Historic St. Mary's County. This meticulously maintained property is more than just a house—it's a lifestyle. Boasting a 2-car attached garage, and your very own private pier with a 1,500 lb boat lift, you'll revel in the ease of waterfront living. The newly resurfaced pier is equipped with electric, water, a ladder, and a jet ski floating dock, perfect for all your aquatic adventures. The open floor plan of this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is designed for comfort and elegance. Enjoy breathtaking water views from almost every room in this expansive residence. The updated features include the resurfaced pier, deck stain, dual HVAC systems, and a whole-house dehumidifier, ensuring year-round comfort. Inside, you'll find a gourmet kitchen with an island and seating, a walk-in pantry, stylish tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and gleaming hardwood floors. The family room is highlighted by a tiled gas fireplace, built-in shelving, and magnificent views of the protected St. George Harbor. Retreat to the upper floor where the bedrooms offer plush carpeting and closet organizers for ample storage. The luxurious primary bedroom features dual walk-in closets and a private balcony with a ceiling fan, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while overlooking the harbor. The attached primary bathroom offers a walk-in shower, double sinks, and generous cabinetry. The ground level presents a versatile space with a full bathroom, sink with counter space, cabinets, and recessed lighting—ideal for an in-law suite, rental apartment, or expansive bonus room. Step through the sliding door to a covered stone patio, leading to the fenced-in backyard and your private 100 ft pier. Whether you're boating, jet skiing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, crabbing or fishing, this serene setting promises endless relaxation and enjoyment. With NO HOA, you’re free to fully embrace the waterfront lifestyle. ALL THIS is conveniently located just miles from boat ramps/slips, marinas w/ dry docking, fishing piers, chartered boats, state parks, canoe rentals, campgrounds & picnic areas, historic museums & lighthouse, and a variety of dining and shopping options. Plus, you're only 20 miles from the vibrant Solomon’s Island, 13 miles from Pax River NAVAIR, and less than 2 hours from Washington, D.C., and Annapolis. This property is a RARE gem, meticulously cared for, and ready to become your dream home. Schedule your visit today and discover why this waterfront retreat is a MUST-HAVE! Motivated seller!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven - Wall, Icemaker, Water Heater, Water Dispenser, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Pantry, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Studio, Walk-In Closet(s), Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom - Tub Shower
  • Window Features: Screens, Wood Frame, Casement, Double Hung
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass, Six Panel
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, In-Law/AuPair/Suite, Laundry, Office, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Hookup, Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2440
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2440
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 245.70
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2440
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 45401

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Hardiplank Type, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Gutter System
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Creek/Stream
  • Water Access Features: Canoe/Kayak, Boat - Powered, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Swimming Allowed
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: St. George Harbor
  • Water Body Type: Cove
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 112

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Garage Door Opener, Built In
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Owned
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Water Source: Private
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: ST. MARY'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: PINEY POINT
  • Middle School: SPRING RIDGE
  • High School: LEONARDTOWN
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138839208
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: PINEY POINT
  • High School: LEONARDTOWN
  • Middle Or Junior School: SPRING RIDGE

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Picket, Wood
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Features: Corner, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Stream/Creek
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.32
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 14100.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balconies- Multiple, Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RL
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5323.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1902026090
  • Tax Lot: 34
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2440
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 10/11/2024

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Rip-Rap

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 12, 2024
Closed on
Oct 11, 2024
Sold by
Ruthenberg Thomas M and Ruthenberg Cynthia Jane
Bought by
Escobales Janer
Seller's Agent
Dawn Bell
RE/MAX One
Buyer's Agent
Conor Loughran
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
List Price
$679,900
Sold Price
$570,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$109,900
-16.16%
Views
345
Current Estimated Value
$595,856

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,856
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.86%
Original Mortgage
$370,000
Outstanding Balance
$366,473
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$229,511

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2017
Sold by
Ruthenberg Thomas M
Bought by
Ruthenberg Thomas M and Ruthenberg Cynthia Jane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$406,400
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2003
Sold by
Brady James S and Brady Brenda Duvall
Bought by
Ruthenberg Thomas M and Ruthenberg Carolyn A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 1997
Sold by
Brady James S
Bought by
Brady James S and Co Trustees
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 $570,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Servicelink
Deed $60,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $370,000 VA
Previous Owner $406,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $260,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $263,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $375,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/11/2024 10/11/24 Sold $570,000 -4.9% $234 / Sq Ft
08/19/2024 08/19/24 Price Changed $599,500 -3.2% $246 / Sq Ft
06/27/2024 06/27/24 Price Changed $619,000 -3.1% $254 / Sq Ft
06/13/2024 06/13/24 Price Changed $639,000 -1.5% $262 / Sq Ft
04/19/2024 04/19/24 Price Changed $649,000 -4.5% $266 / Sq Ft
04/12/2024 04/12/24 For Sale $679,900 0.0% $279 / Sq Ft
01/29/2019 01/29/19 Rented $2,250 +12.5% --
01/15/2019 01/15/19 Under Contract -- -- --
11/09/2018 11/09/18 For Rent $2,000 -- --
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
2025 $5,964 $581,300 $294,200 $287,100
2024 $5,964 $554,633 $0 $0
2023 $5,680 $527,967 $0 $0
2022 $5,396 $501,300 $276,700 $224,600
2021 $5,237 $486,400 $0 $0
2020 $5,078 $471,500 $0 $0
2019 $4,918 $456,600 $236,700 $219,900
2018 $4,914 $456,367 $0 $0
2017 $4,797 $456,133 $0 $0
2016 -- $455,900 $0 $0
2015 $5,422 $455,900 $0 $0
2014 $5,422 $455,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDSM2018152

Bright MLS

APN: 02-026090