Seller's Agent in 2025
Kara Chaffin Donofrio
Long & Foster
(703) 795-7238
1 in this area
172 Total Sales
4923 Thomas Dr Shady Side, MD 20764
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,720
Sq Ft
7,644
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 100 Feet of Waterfront
- Boat Ramp
- Beach
- Primary bedroom faces the bay
- 2 Dock Slips
- Gourmet Kitchen
About This Home
As of February 2025Located just an hour from Washington, D.C., this custom-built waterfront estate on Chesapeake Bay offers a rare blend of modern luxury, serene views, and premier water access, making it the perfect retreat or high-potential vacation rental. At nearly 5,000 square feet, this thoughtfully designed home captures the essence of relaxation and recreation along over 100 feet of pristine shoreline.
Built with gatherings in mind, this three-level residence features 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 refined bathrooms, making it a perfect choice for family vacations or group getaways. The main level showcases an open-concept design with soaring ceilings, rich maple hardwoods, and a striking stone-surround fireplace as the focal point of the living room—a welcoming feature for cozy evenings and gatherings. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is outfitted with premium stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a gas cooktop, and granite countertops, while an adjoining screened-in porch offers a peaceful, sheltered space to enjoy Bay views over morning coffee or evening drinks.
Each level of the home presents thoughtfully designed spaces for both entertainment and relaxation. The second-floor owner’s suite is a private sanctuary, complete with a spa-like bath, sitting area, bonus room, and a private balcony overlooking the Bay’s tranquil waters. Additional guest suites and a cozy den provide ample space for unwinding, while a main-level office offers a secluded retreat for work or planning the day's adventures.
The third floor is dedicated to entertainment, with a spacious family room featuring a wet bar, refrigerator, and balcony offering panoramic views—an ideal spot for sunset gatherings or lounging after a day on the water.
Outside, lush lawns lead to a custom pier with dual boat lifts, making water adventures effortlessly accessible. A private waterside entrance and full bath provide a convenient transition from outdoor fun to indoor comfort.
Perfectly positioned for vacation rentals, this move-in-ready property is within reach of local amenities like a marina, boat ramp, swimming beach, and popular waterfront restaurants accessible by boat. Whether as a private retreat or an income-generating rental, this property offers a luxurious Chesapeake Bay lifestyle with proximity to the city and high demand for a premium waterfront experience.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(703) 795-7238 kara@kcdrealestate.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 11/15/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
(443) 994-7933 richie@click3times.com Taylor Properties License #612943
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,116
Year Built
- Built in 2010
Lot Details
- 7,644 Sq Ft Lot
- 100 Feet of Waterfront
- Home fronts navigable water
- Creek or Stream
- Picket Fence
- Vinyl Fence
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned R5
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Coastal Architecture
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- HardiePlank Type
Interior Spaces
- 4,720 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Double Hung Windows
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Dining Area
- Water Views
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom faces the bay
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Bulkhead
- Electric Hoist or Boat Lift
- 2 Dock Slips
- Physical Dock Slip Conveys
- 2 Powered Boats Permitted
- Lake Privileges
- Multiple Balconies
- Screened Patio
- Porch
Location
- Flood Risk
- Property is near creek
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- Well
- Propane Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Assessor Parcel Number 020700102895903
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Westelee Subdivision
Amenities
- Picnic Area
Recreation
- Boat Ramp
- Boat Dock
- Beach
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 15, 2024
Closed on
Feb 28, 2025
Sold by
Martina Fabiola and Ustica John J
Bought by
Averyt Bryant and Averyt Christina
Seller's Agent
Kara Chaffin Donofrio
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Richie Taylor
Taylor Properties
List Price
$1,524,840
Sold Price
$1,475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,840
-3.27%
Views
112
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$67,238
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.38%
Original Mortgage
$661,040
Outstanding Balance
$657,715
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$884,523
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 1, 2020
Closed on
Dec 28, 2020
Sold by
Seen Paul E and Seen Diana M
Bought by
Ustica John J and Ustica Martina Fabiola
Seller's Agent
Arian Lucas
Lofgren-Sargent Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ray Mudd
Schwartz Realty, Inc.
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,104,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$146,000
-11.68%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.19%
Original Mortgage
$704,000
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 18, 2011
Sold by
Seen Paul
Bought by
Seen Paul E and Seen Diana M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 8, 2011
Sold by
Seen Paul
Bought by
Seen Paul E and Seen Diana M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 2006
Sold by
Butts Carla R
Bought by
Seen Paul and Seen Diana
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 7, 2006
Sold by
Butts Carla R
Bought by
Seen Paul and Seen Diana
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 25, 2005
Sold by
Stagecoach Properties Inc
Bought by
Butts Carla R and Butts John A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 15, 2005
Sold by
Stagecoach Properties Inc
Bought by
Butts Carla R and Butts John A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2004
Sold by
Twomey Thomas J
Bought by
Stagecoach Properties Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,475,000 | Heritage Title | |
| Deed | $1,475,000 | Heritage Title | |
| Deed | $1,104,000 | Eagle Title Llc | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $500,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $500,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $435,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $435,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $375,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $661,040 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $661,040 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $704,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | -- | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2025 02/28/25 | Sold | $1,475,000 | +1.9% | $313 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/06/2025 01/06/25 | Price Changed | $1,448,000 | 0.0% | $307 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/29/2024 11/29/24 | Off Market | $6,000 | -- | -- | |
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | For Sale | $1,524,840 | 0.0% | $323 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/19/2024 10/19/24 | For Rent | $6,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 12/28/2020 12/28/20 | Sold | $1,104,000 | -4.0% | $234 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/27/2020 10/27/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/22/2020 10/22/20 | Price Changed | $1,150,000 | -8.0% | $244 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/01/2020 10/01/20 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | -- | $265 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,403 | $1,081,533 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $10,403 | $980,467 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $10,077 | $879,400 | $298,200 | $581,200 |
| 2022 | $9,445 | $862,667 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $8,910 | $829,200 | $298,200 | $531,000 |
| 2019 | $8,746 | $808,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $7,982 | $787,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $8,105 | $766,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $201 | $751,933 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $201 | $737,667 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $723,400 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kara Chaffin Donofrio
-
Richie Taylor
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Richie Taylor
Taylor Properties
(443) 994-7933
4 in this area
146 Total Sales
-
Arian Lucas
Seller's Agent in 2020
Arian Lucas
Lofgren-Sargent Real Estate
(443) 569-2724
4 in this area
190 Total Sales
-
Ray Mudd
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Ray Mudd
Schwartz Realty, Inc.
(301) 261-9700
62 in this area
254 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDAA2098520
APN: 07-001-02895903
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