SoldJun 27, 2025

Listed by Mikel Iraola

Bought with Sammy Barbieri from RE/MAX United Real Estate John L. Lesniewski

Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2109992

819 Elm Dr, Galesville, MD, 20778

$850,000

4
3
8
3688 sq. ft.
19200 sq. ft.

SingleFam

6 days on the market

Sold: Jun 27, 2025

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819 Elm Drive is a beautifully upgraded waterfront home on the West River, offering nearly 3,500 square feet of living space, a private pier, and 80 feet of prime waterfrontage. Nestled on 0.44 acres in the sought-after Shady Oaks Manor community, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy serene water views, modern comforts, and direct boating access to the Chesapeake Bay. The property has been meticulously improved to enhance comfort, efficiency, and aesthetics, with $250K in recent upgrades that include a new BAT septic system (2019), new 30-year roof and plywood (2020), new gutters and leaf guards (2020), all-new siding with insulation and waterproofing (2024), all-new windows by Thompson Creek (2020), and two new sliding doors (2024). Additional updates include a new HVAC system (2020), dual ductless units in the basement (2021), recessed lighting and new outlets (2020), luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring throughout (2020), a fully renovated kitchen with new appliances (2020), and updated bathrooms (2020). The home also features a stamped concrete patio (2020), new decking on the dock (2022), a new pellet stove and chimney repair (2023), refinished driveway (2020), and a replaced main sewer line connection (2024). Inside, the spacious and light-filled interior is designed for easy indoor-outdoor living. The open-concept main level includes a great room with a dining area, living space, and expansive water views. Sliding glass doors lead to the waterside deck, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The modern kitchen features newer appliances, generous storage, and an eat-in area. The main-level primary suite provides peaceful water views and a private en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom. The lower level adds valuable living space with a family room, a fourth bedroom, a third full bath, and a large unfinished area with new sliders opening to a waterfront patio?perfect for a home gym, workshop, or future expansion. The private pier, with 3 feet of water depth, allows for effortless boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding, offering direct access to the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy the oversized front and back lots and the 8 car driveway. Whether watching the sunset or exploring nearby marinas and waterfront dining, this home delivers an exceptional lifestyle in a convenient location. With its extensive upgrades, modern amenities, and rare waterfront setting, 819 Elm Drive is a turnkey opportunity for immediate enjoyment or the foundation for your dream retreat. House appraised for $825,000 in August of 2022. Not in flood zone- no flood insurance required

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