$5,250,000

917 Arbutus Rd Annapolis, MD 21403

Estimated payment $29,390/month

Total Views 21,873
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,945 Sq Ft
$1,331 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • 302 Feet of Waterfront
  • Pier
  • Hillsmere Elementary School Rated 9+
  • 3 Dock Slips
  • Barn

About This Home

Welcome to 917 Arbutus Road—an extraordinary waterfront property nestled on 5 private acres with deep water on Crab Creek minutes from downtown Annapolis. This mid-century modern home offers over 3656 SF of light-filled living space, with soaring ceilings, expansive glass walls, and panoramic views of water and nature. The main level boasts four bedrooms and open-concept living areas designed for both comfort and entertaining. Enjoy sunsets from the oversized deck or relax by the heated saltwater pool and a charming private guest/pool house with an additional 470 feet comfortable living space. Boaters will appreciate the deep-water at the pier (10 ft MLW), the 300+ feet of frontage and the direct access to the South River and Chesapeake Bay. A large barn offers endless possibilities—perfect as a workshop, recreation space, or artist studio. Located just minutes from downtown Annapolis yet tucked away in complete privacy, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy property with timeless appeal and modern amenities. Property in need of some renovations. Two adjacent additional lots (one waterfront) are available for sale. LOT 1R, a 1.88 acres waterfront lot with 104.01 ft of water frontage Tax ID: 020200007365075) for $1,750,000 and LOT 2: 1.52 acres - (Tax ID: 020200090231514) for $700,000. Lots will not be sold prior to sale of the main house on the 5 acres lot.

Listing Agent

Georgie Berkinshaw

(443) 994-4456 gabopf@aol.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #89112 Listed on: 07/20/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,659

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 5.03 Acre Lot
  • 302 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Creek or Stream
  • Rural Setting
  • Split Rail Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Private Lot
  • Premium Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Call listing agent. One waterfront lot and one additional lot for sale.
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R1

Property Views

  • River
  • Panoramic
  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods
  • Creek or Stream
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Wood Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Parking

  • 8 Parking Spaces
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • 2 Attached Carport Spaces
  • Gravel Driveway

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Poolside Lot

Outdoor Features

  • Pier
  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Private Water Access
  • Personal Watercraft
  • Waterski or Wakeboard
  • Sail
  • Swimming Allowed
  • 3 Dock Slips
  • Physical Dock Slip Conveys
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • 3 Powered Boats Permitted
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outbuilding
  • Wrap Around Porch

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Stables

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Water Treatment System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Conditioner
  • On Site Septic

Additional Features

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Property is near a creek
  • Barn

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1R
  • Assessor Parcel Number 020200307365100

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Arbutus Banks Subdivision, Crab Creek Waterfront Floorplan

Recreation

  • Fishing Allowed

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,659

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Expected On Market: 7/20/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 917 Arbutus Road—an extraordinary waterfront property nestled on 5 private acres with deep water on Crab Creek minutes from downtown Annapolis. This mid-century modern home offers over 3656 SF of light-filled living space, with soaring ceilings, expansive glass walls, and panoramic views of water and nature. The main level boasts four bedrooms and open-concept living areas designed for both comfort and entertaining. Enjoy sunsets from the oversized deck or relax by the heated saltwater pool and a charming private guest/pool house with an additional 470 feet comfortable living space. Boaters will appreciate the deep-water at the pier (10 ft MLW), the 300+ feet of frontage and the direct access to the South River and Chesapeake Bay. A large barn offers endless possibilities—perfect as a workshop, recreation space, or artist studio. Located just minutes from downtown Annapolis yet tucked away in complete privacy, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy property with timeless appeal and modern amenities. Property in need of some renovations. Two adjacent additional lots (one waterfront) are available for sale. LOT 1R, a 1.88 acres waterfront lot with 104.01 ft of water frontage Tax ID: 020200007365075) for $1,750,000 and LOT 2: 1.52 acres - (Tax ID: 020200090231514) for $700,000. Lots will not be sold prior to sale of the main house on the 5 acres lot.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Wall, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Water Treat System, Wood Floors, Built-Ins, Skylight(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Screen, Wood, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Beamed Ceilings, Wood Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4445
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3945
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1435.60
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3657
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 288
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 500
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 788
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 917

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main 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
  • Other Structures List: 2nd House, Barn
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s)
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Heated, Saltwater
  • View: Creek/Stream, Garden/Lawn, Panoramic, River, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods, Water
  • Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Sail, Waterski/Wakeboard, Swimming Allowed
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Crab Creek
  • Water Body Type: Creek/Stream
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 302

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Crushed Stone
  • Attached Carport Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 8
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Carport, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Well, Conditioner

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121140671932
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: Yes
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Additional Parcels Description: Call listing agent. One waterfront lot and one additional lot for sale.
  • Fencing: Split Rail, Wood
  • Horse Amenities: Stable(s)
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Level, Partly Wooded, Poolside, Premium, Private, Rural, Stream/Creek
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.03
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 219106.80
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Screened, Porch(es), Wrap Around
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: R1
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 18659.31
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 020200307365100
  • Tax Lot: 1R
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

Multi Family

  • Mean Low Water Feet: 8
  • Waterfront Features: Private Dock Site

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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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 $17,282 $1,807,400 -- --
2024 $17,282 $1,643,700 $0 $0
2023 $16,789 $1,480,000 $1,052,000 $428,000
2022 $16,046 $1,480,000 $1,052,000 $428,000
2021 $8,263 $1,480,000 $1,052,000 $428,000
2020 $16,602 $1,535,900 $1,112,000 $423,900
2019 $16,617 $1,535,900 $1,112,000 $423,900
2018 $16,102 $1,535,900 $1,112,000 $423,900
2017 $15,941 $1,609,600 $0 $0
2016 -- $1,546,967 $0 $0
2015 -- $1,484,333 $0 $0
2014 -- $1,421,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2025 07/20/25 For Sale $5,250,000 -- $1,331 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDAA2116896

Bright MLS

APN: 02-003-07365100