Stunning. Welcome to a world of unparalleled luxury and breathtaking beauty. Nestled along the tranquil waters off of the Potomac River, this custom-built four level waterfront estate on almost 18 acres, is a testament to architectural brilliance and sophisticated design. As you approach the grand entrance, you are greeted by a circular driveway, detached 3-car garage, attached 2-car garage, lush landscaping and a sense of serenity. Step inside and you'll be captivated by the focal point of the home, a striking spiral staircase that ascends to the four levels, adding a touch of drama and splendor. A private elevator also awaits to effortlessly transport you through each level of this palatial residence. The expansive living space is adorned with floor-to-ceiling windows, offering panoramic views of the shimmering waters that stretch beyond the horizon. The soul of this home is undoubtedly the gourmet kitchen, a culinary masterpiece featuring top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, a massive center island and a breakfast room with a groin vault ceiling that doubles as a gathering place for friends and family. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with access to an expansive terrace with retractable screens, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the astounding landscape. The flawless design of the main level seamlessly connects the formal living, dining, main living, full bathroom, butler’s pantry, study, half bathroom, additional office, laundry room, mudroom and kitchen areas, creating an atmosphere of effortless grandeur. One of the standout features of this estate is the luxurious study, a haven for those seeking a refined space for work or contemplation. The custom-built cabinetry, rich wood paneling, and expansive views create an atmosphere of insight and productivity. As you ascend the spiral staircase within it, you'll discover an additional upstairs library space and doors that connect to the primary suite that redefines luxury living. Wake up to wondrous views of the water, and unwind in the evenings in a recently renovated spa-like en-suite bathroom complete with a soaking tub and a walk-in steam shower that can reach 105 degrees. The primary suite also boasts a private terrace overlooking the pool, creating a serene sanctuary within your own home. The walk-in closet is a haven for the fashion connoisseur, providing two wings with ample space for two curated wardrobes. As you continue on the second level, discover additional well-appointed bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The fourth level offers a luxurious guest suite with its own bathroom fully handicapped accessible, a wet bar and a rooftop terrace commanding awe-inspiring views of the surrounding waters, creating an unrivaled setting for sunset cocktails or stargazing. The lower level is a crowning jewel, featuring a generous and versatile space that unveils a recreation area, guest or au pair suite, theatre room and a vast amount of storage. The outdoor living space is a true oasis, featuring a sparkling saltwater pool that seems to merge seamlessly with the grounds and bay beyond. There is an inground timed sprinkler system providing a green and luscious lawn year round. The pier has been resurfaced and the mean low water is 8 feet, ensuring that priceless maritime adventures begin just steps from your doorstep. In the sought after Leonardtown school district, the property possesses a Silver Leed certification and can withstand a Category 3 hurricane with a reinforced roof. While you will feel miles away from it all, you will be enamored by the charm, history and convenience of the area. DC is 90 minutes away, St. Mary’s Airport is 20 minutes away and a five minute boat ride to the wharf and lovely downtown Leonardtown. The Breton Bay Country Club is just two miles away or visit nearby Solomons Island, the Patuxent Naval Air Station or enjoy a quick kayak ride to a nearby winery or a summer sea plane ride. Welcome home.
Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Annapolis. Contact: (443) 292-6767