469 Commerce St Havre de Grace, MD 21078

Sophistication, style, quality and old fashioned fun meet at the crown jewel of Havre de Grace. Walk across the street to your sailboat or motor boat. This prime location has beautiful Tydings Park and world famous promenade only steps away. Enjoy fantastic water and marina views from your front or side porch. Welcome to THE CARROLL HOUSE CIRCA 1925. City of Havre de Grace Historic Preservation Award Winner. Situated on a rise of the Northern most point of the Chesapeake Bay you will find the majestic Carroll House. This Georgian Style home was built in 1925 and designed by Baltimore architect Henry Powell Hopkins. This property defines the southern end of the City of Havre de Grace. With a southern exposure, this property has a heart stopping view of the Chesapeake Bay and Susquehanna Flats. The property has been completely restored to a high degree of fit and finish with an abundance of modern features while maintaining its original charm. Home Features Exterior: Freshly painted shutters accent the all brick construction and updated slate roof with chimney cricket. Stainless steel chimney cap. Over sized rain gutters with scuppers. Rain gutter leaf protectors, sealed brick walkways. Brick and paving block patio. Raised English dining garden with antique fence. Established perennial gardens. Established vegetable garden. Established lawn. Antique front entrance gate. Anodized aluminum bronze flagpole. Linear cypress fencing (approx. 465 ft.) Established private hedge (240 feet). Ample seating on brick front porch. Frontage on 3 streets. Fenced in secure storage area (approx. 540 sq. ft.) 3 car garage with 4 car capacity with interior and exterior lighting. Remote control garage door openers. Metal porch roof Drip protectors over two entrance ways. Open rear porch with wooden railings. Open gated side porch with wooden railings. 12 foot rear entrance gate with rear lighting. Established trees: Redbud, Flowering dogwoods, (2) Southern Magnolia, Paperbark, Maple, Rose of Sharon, (2)Yoshima Flowering Cherry, Golden Chain Tree, Styrax Professional quality landscaping. 21 decorative evergreen globes, 23 ornamental holly bushes, 30 small evergreen bushes along front walkway Paved area for entertaining and grilling. Original shutters (restored). All underground utilities gas, electric, etc. Redwood Basement entrance door. Public Water & Sewer. Interior features: Large poured concrete foundation. Dry basement with finished craft/game room or theater and custom wine cellar room. Central Air Conditioning (2 zones). Designer kitchen with granite counter tops. Peruvian stone kitchen floor. Aspen wood designer ceiling in kitchen. Entry coat closet. Kitchen Pantry Ante room off kitchen with matching built in sideboard. All new Jeld-Wen energy-efficient windows. Electric stove, microwave, side-by-side refrigerator/ freezer appliances. Whole house and garage electric surge protectors. Water pressure surge protector. Refinished oak hardwood floors on levels 1 and 2. Refinished exotic heart of pine wood floors on level 3. Second floor laundry area. 6 Bedrooms 3-1/2 Bathrooms, two of which contain marble subway tile Refurbished 1920 light fixtures. Italian glass and brass front entrance chandelier Custom window treatments. Interior shutters covering 13 windows on level 1. Heated floor in Master bathroom. Sun room with approximately 200 glass panes. Extensive crown moldings throughout. Stairway accent moldings. Special trim moldings throughout. Gas fireplace with Remote control. Granite fireplace hearth. Antique mantle lights. Partially finished 1200 square foot basement. Wine storage room (finished).Materials on hand to finish approximately 85% of basement project. 1920 s Kitchen Great room with built-in storage cabinets (18).Workshop Storage area. Antique copper door jams (anti-draft for all exterior doors). Schedule an appointment and you just might be the future owner of the historic crown jewel of Havre de Grace.